Block 290A Compassvale Cres
290A Compassvale Cres, Singapore 541290
Block 290A Compassvale Cres is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 2000, with 144 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$580k (110 sqm), from 70 resales on record. The lease has approximately 75 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 290A Compassvale Cres?
Block 290A Compassvale Cres is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 2000, with 144 dwelling units.
- Town
- Sengkang
- Planning area
- Sengkang
- Completed
- 2000
- Storeys
- 15
- Total units
- 144
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$580k
- Last transacted
- Apr 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 75 years
What are resale prices at Block 290A Compassvale Cres?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$580k (S$521 psf), from 70 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 35 | S$368,000recent | 90 sqm | S$380 psf |
| 5-Room | 35 | S$551,000recent | 110 sqm | S$465 psf |
“Recent” medians use the latest transactions; for older blocks the all-time median spans 30+ years and understates today’s price. Source: HDB resale caveats, through Apr 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 290A Compassvale Cres?
Block 290A Compassvale Cres has 70 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$640,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 110 sqm | S$640,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 110 sqm | S$680,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 90 sqm | S$580,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 90 sqm | S$580,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 110 sqm | S$658,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 110 sqm | S$625,000 |
| Jul 2023 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 110 sqm | S$600,000 |
| Apr 2023 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 110 sqm | S$551,000 |
| Feb 2023 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 90 sqm | S$505,000 |
| Dec 2022 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 110 sqm | S$565,000 |
| Jan 2022 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 90 sqm | S$460,000 |
| Sept 2021 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 110 sqm | S$519,000 |
What flat types are in Block 290A Compassvale Cres?
Block 290A Compassvale Cres has 144 units, mostly 5-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 290A Compassvale Cres from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 290A Compassvale Cres is Cheng Lim LRT, about 327 m away (~5 min walk). 10 schools are within 1 km, including 6 primary schools.
Getting around
- Cheng Lim LRT327 m · ~5 min
- Compassvale LRT454 m · ~7 min
- Sengkang LRT517 m · ~8 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Compassvale Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority218 m
- Compassvale Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km347 m
- Outram Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km639 m
- Punggol Green Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority684 m
- Nan Chiau Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority752 m
- Springdale Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority772 m
- Chij St. Joseph's ConventSecondary schoolwithin 1 km799 m
- Seng Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority806 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 290A Compassvale Cres?
Buying a flat at Block 290A Compassvale Cres (~S$580k) needs about S$4,624/mo in income and S$2,178/mo in repayments, after S$12,000 stamp duty and a S$145k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$580k) — 25% downpayment (bank-loan basis), 25-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →
Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$12,000
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$145k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,178/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,624/mo
MSR/TDSR @ stress rate
First-time HDB buyers pay no Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) and may qualify for CPF Housing Grants of up to S$80,000+, which lower the cash required — these are not included above. An HDB concessionary loan also allows a smaller downpayment.
Frequently asked questions about Block 290A Compassvale Cres
What is the resale price at Block 290A Compassvale Cres?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 290A Compassvale Cres have recently resold around S$580k (110 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 290A Compassvale Cres by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$368k; 5-Room ≈ S$551k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 290A Compassvale Cres?⌄
Block 290A Compassvale Cres has approximately 75 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2000). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 290A Compassvale Cres?⌄
Block 290A Compassvale Cres has 144 dwelling units across up to 15 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 290A Compassvale Cres?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 290A Compassvale Cres is Cheng Lim LRT, about 327 m away (~5 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 290A Compassvale Cres?⌄
Compassvale Primary School, Punggol Green Primary School, Nan Chiau Primary School, Springdale Primary School are within 1 km of Block 290A Compassvale Cres — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 290A Compassvale Cres a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 290A Compassvale Cres sits in Sengkang, in the Sengkang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈75 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
