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Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3

553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3, Singapore 550553

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Nov 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 is an HDB block in Serangoon, completed in 1995, with 56 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$415k (101 sqm), from 65 resales on record. The lease has approximately 71 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 is an HDB block in Serangoon, completed in 1995, with 56 dwelling units.

Town
Serangoon
Planning area
Serangoon
Completed
1995
Storeys
9
Total units
56
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$415k
Last transacted
Nov 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 71 years
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What are resale prices at Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$415k (S$382 psf), from 65 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room52S$415,000recent101 sqmS$382 psf
5-Room13S$345,000recent120 sqmS$265 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 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 has 65 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$623,000 in Nov 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Nov 20254-Room07 TO 09101 sqmS$623,000
Aug 20234-Room01 TO 03102 sqmS$485,000
Jul 20234-Room07 TO 09102 sqmS$555,000
May 20234-Room04 TO 06101 sqmS$485,000
Jun 20224-Room04 TO 06102 sqmS$470,000
Jan 20224-Room07 TO 09100 sqmS$475,000
Dec 20204-Room01 TO 03101 sqmS$394,000
Nov 20204-Room07 TO 09101 sqmS$415,000
Oct 20204-Room01 TO 03101 sqmS$393,000
Feb 20204-Room01 TO 03102 sqmS$390,000
May 20194-Room07 TO 09102 sqmS$405,000
Nov 20174-Room07 TO 09101 sqmS$410,000
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What flat types are in Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 has 56 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 405-Room: 16
5

How far is Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

3 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Schools nearby

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

  • Serangoon Garden Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km344 m
  • Rosyth SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority439 m
  • Bowen Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km730 m
  • Hougang Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Zhonghua Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Peicai Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang 1 · 1.0 kmSupermarket: Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd · 220 mHawker centre: Chomp Chomp Food Centre · 982 mPark: Tavistock Ave Pk · 674 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 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 (~S$415k) needs about S$3,308/mo in income and S$1,558/mo in repayments, after S$7,050 stamp duty and a S$104k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$415k) — 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$7,050

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$104k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,558/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,308/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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Frequently asked questions about Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3

What is the resale price at Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3?

4-Room flats at Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 have recently resold around S$415k (101 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$415k; 5-Room ≈ S$345k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3?

Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 has approximately 71 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1995). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3?

Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 has 56 dwelling units across up to 9 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3?

Rosyth School is within 1 km of Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 sits in Serangoon, in the Serangoon planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈71 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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