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Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1

117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1, Singapore 550117

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jan 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 is an HDB block in Serangoon, completed in 1984, with 96 dwelling units. Across 118 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$610k (S$468 psf, 121 sqm). The lease has approximately 59 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 is an HDB block in Serangoon, completed in 1984, with 96 dwelling units.

Town
Serangoon
Planning area
Serangoon
Completed
1984
Storeys
13
Total units
96
Flat model
Improved · New Generation
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$610k
Last transacted
Jan 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 59 years
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What are resale prices at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$610k (S$468 psf), from 118 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room19S$350,000recent98 sqmS$328 psf
5-Room99S$600,000recent121 sqmS$461 psf

Live now: 2 flats listed for sale at this block and 3 for rent search all listings.

“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 Jan 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,400/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.7% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,400/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

4.7%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$28,800

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room16S$2,400/mo
4-Room8S$2,400/mo

HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract Apr 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 has 118 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$685,000 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jan 20265-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$685,000
Nov 20255-Room10 TO 12123 sqmS$708,888
Apr 20254-Room07 TO 0999 sqmS$610,000
Jun 20245-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$639,888
Apr 20245-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$610,000
Mar 20245-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$635,000
Aug 20235-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$610,000
Apr 20224-Room10 TO 1298 sqmS$485,000
Dec 20215-Room13 TO 15121 sqmS$600,000
Aug 20195-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$450,000
Jul 20195-Room04 TO 06125 sqmS$465,000
Jun 20195-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$470,000
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What flat types are in Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 has 96 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Improved / New Generation model.

Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.

5-Room: 784-Room: 18
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Where is Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 is an HDB block in Serangoon.

Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 is an HDB block located along Serangoon Nth Ave 1. The block is recorded as completed around 1984, with up to 13 storeys. It has an estimated 96 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.

The address is Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1, Singapore 550117. It is part of District 19, Serangoon Garden / Hougang / Punggol, the Serangoon planning area. The block falls within the North-East Region and the OCR market segment.

Nearby amenities include Hougang 1 for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Chomp Chomp Food Centre for food options, Tavistock Ave Pk for greenery and recreation, and The Serangoon Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

5 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Serangoon Garden Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km232 m
  • Rosyth SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority714 m
  • Bowen Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km801 m
  • Zhonghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority873 m
  • Peicai Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km946 m
  • Chij Our Lady Of Good CounselPrimary school1.4 km
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang 1 · 1.3 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 315 mHawker centre: Chomp Chomp Food Centre · 637 mPark: Tavistock Ave Pk · 660 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 (~S$610k) needs about S$4,863/mo in income and S$2,290/mo in repayments, after S$12,900 stamp duty and a S$153k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$610k) — 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$12,900

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$153k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,290/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,863/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.

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Recent sales at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 cost?

5-Room flats at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 have recently resold for a median of about S$610k (S$468 psf), from 118 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$350k; 5-Room ≈ S$600k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 has about 59 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1984). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

What is the rental yield at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?

Gross rental yield at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 is about 4.7%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,400/mo against a resale price of about S$610k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.

How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?

For a flat at about S$610k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,863/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,290/mo after a S$153k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?

Rosyth School, Zhonghua Primary School are within 1 km of Block 117 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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