Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3
246 Serangoon Ave 3, Singapore 550246
Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 is an HDB block in Serangoon, completed in 1985, with 88 dwelling units. Across 71 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$520k (S$557 psf, 84 sqm). The lease has approximately 59 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3?
Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 is an HDB block in Serangoon, completed in 1985, with 88 dwelling units.
- Town
- Serangoon
- Planning area
- Serangoon
- Completed
- 1985
- Storeys
- 12
- Total units
- 88
- Flat model
- Simplified · Improved
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$520k
- Last transacted
- Feb 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 59 years
What are resale prices at Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$520k (S$557 psf), from 71 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 51 | S$495,000recent | 84 sqm | S$547 psf |
| 5-Room | 20 | S$354,000recent | 121 sqm | S$272 psf |
Live now: 2 flats listed for sale at this block and 5 for rent (median S$2,600/mo) — 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 Feb 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 get?
Flats at Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,300/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.6% (from 14 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,300/mo
14 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
7.6%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$39,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 10 | S$3,200/mo |
| 5-Room | 4 | S$3,300/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 Jan 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3?
Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 has 71 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$738,000 in Feb 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$738,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 121 sqm | S$935,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 84 sqm | S$600,000 |
| Jan 2021 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 121 sqm | S$716,888 |
| Nov 2020 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 sqm | S$725,000 |
| Jul 2020 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$470,000 |
| Mar 2020 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$495,000 |
| Apr 2019 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$515,000 |
| Oct 2018 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$520,000 |
| Jun 2018 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$503,000 |
| Mar 2018 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$460,000 |
| Apr 2017 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 121 sqm | S$735,000 |
What flat types are in Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3?
Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 has 88 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Simplified / Improved model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3?
Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 is an HDB block in Serangoon.
Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 is an HDB block located along Serangoon Ave 3. The block is recorded as completed around 1985, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 88 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 246 Serangoon Ave 3, Singapore 550246. 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.
The nearest rail connection is Serangoon MRT, approximately 374m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include NEX for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Jln Riang Pg for greenery and recreation, and Braddell Heights Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 is Serangoon MRT, about 374 m away (~6 min walk). 8 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Serangoon MRT374 m · ~6 min
- Lorong Chuan MRT613 m · ~10 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Yangzheng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority383 m
- Zhonghua Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km392 m
- Nanyang Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km396 m
- St. Gabriel's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority835 m
- Peicai Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km845 m
- Chij Our Lady Of Good CounselPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority877 m
- Zhonghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority921 m
- St. Gabriel's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km936 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3?
Buying a flat at Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 (~S$520k) needs about S$4,145/mo in income and S$1,952/mo in repayments, after S$10,200 stamp duty and a S$130k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$520k) — 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$10,200
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$130k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,952/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,145/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.
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Frequently asked questions about Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 have recently resold for a median of about S$520k (S$557 psf), from 71 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$495k; 5-Room ≈ S$354k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 has about 59 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1985). 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 246 Serangoon Ave 3?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 is about 7.6%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,300/mo against a resale price of about S$520k. 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 246 Serangoon Ave 3?⌄
For a flat at about S$520k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,145/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,952/mo after a S$130k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 is Serangoon MRT, about 374 m away (~6 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3?⌄
Yangzheng Primary School, St. Gabriel's Primary School, Chij Our Lady Of Good Counsel, Zhonghua Primary School are within 1 km of Block 246 Serangoon Ave 3 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.