Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1
144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1, Singapore 550144
Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 is an HDB block in Serangoon, completed in 1985, with 96 dwelling units. Across 111 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$410k (S$406 psf, 83 sqm). The lease has approximately 62 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?
Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 is an HDB block in Serangoon, completed in 1985, with 96 dwelling units.
- Town
- Serangoon
- Planning area
- Serangoon
- Completed
- 1985
- Storeys
- 13
- Total units
- 96
- Flat model
- Simplified · Model A
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$410k
- Last transacted
- Nov 2024
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 62 years
What are resale prices at Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$410k (S$406 psf), from 111 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 111 | S$410,000recent | 84 sqm | S$406 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 Nov 2024.
What rent and yield does Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 get?
Flats at Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,450/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.2% (from 12 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,450/mo
12 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
7.2%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$29,400
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 12 | S$2,450/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 Dec 2025. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?
Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 has 111 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$518,000 in Nov 2024 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 83 sqm | S$518,000 |
| Sept 2024 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 103 sqm | S$615,000 |
| Nov 2022 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 83 sqm | S$430,000 |
| May 2022 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 83 sqm | S$410,000 |
| Sept 2021 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 83 sqm | S$378,000 |
| Apr 2021 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 103 sqm | S$450,000 |
| Apr 2021 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 83 sqm | S$375,000 |
| Mar 2021 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 103 sqm | S$435,000 |
| Oct 2020 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 103 sqm | S$438,000 |
| Oct 2020 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 103 sqm | S$408,000 |
| Sept 2020 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 83 sqm | S$345,000 |
| Aug 2020 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$335,000 |
What flat types are in Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?
Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 has 96 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Simplified / Model A model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?
Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 is an HDB block in Serangoon.
Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 is an HDB block located along Serangoon Nth Ave 1. The block is recorded as completed around 1985, 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 units.
The address is Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1, Singapore 550144. 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, Parry Rd Pg for greenery and recreation, and The Serangoon Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 from MRT and schools?
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 km453 m
- Bowen Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km588 m
- Rosyth SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority609 m
- Zhonghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority918 m
- Peicai Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km979 m
- Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
- Hougang Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?
Buying a flat at Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 (~S$410k) needs about S$3,268/mo in income and S$1,539/mo in repayments, after S$6,900 stamp duty and a S$103k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$410k) — 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$6,900
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$103k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,539/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,268/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 transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 have recently resold for a median of about S$410k (S$406 psf), from 111 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 has about 62 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1985). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 is about 7.2%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,450/mo against a resale price of about S$410k. 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 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?⌄
For a flat at about S$410k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,268/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,539/mo after a S$103k 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 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1?⌄
Rosyth School, Zhonghua Primary School are within 1 km of Block 144 Serangoon Nth Ave 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.