HDBOCRYishun

Block 288 Yishun Ave 6

288 Yishun Ave 6, Singapore 760288

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Dec 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 is an HDB block in Yishun, completed in 1985, with 136 dwelling units. Across 233 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$486k (S$465 psf, 84 sqm). The lease has approximately 61 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 288 Yishun Ave 6?

Key Takeaway

Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 is an HDB block in Yishun, completed in 1985, with 136 dwelling units.

Town
Yishun
Planning area
Yishun
Completed
1985
Storeys
12
Total units
136
Flat model
Simplified · Improved
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$486k
Last transacted
Dec 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 61 years
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What are resale prices at Block 288 Yishun Ave 6?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$486k (S$465 psf), from 233 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room134S$395,000recent84 sqmS$415 psf
5-Room99S$540,000recent122 sqmS$411 psf

Live now: 15 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$480k) and 1 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 Dec 2025.

3

What rent and yield does Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,850/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.0% (from 15 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,850/mo

15 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

7.0%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$34,200

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room11S$2,800/mo
5-Room4S$3,100/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 Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 288 Yishun Ave 6?

Key Takeaway

Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 has 233 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$475,000 in Dec 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Dec 20254-Room01 TO 0384 sqmS$475,000
Aug 20255-Room07 TO 09122 sqmS$648,000
Jul 20255-Room10 TO 12122 sqmS$643,000
Jul 20254-Room01 TO 0384 sqmS$455,000
Mar 20254-Room07 TO 0984 sqmS$485,888
Dec 20244-Room04 TO 0684 sqmS$470,000
Jun 20245-Room10 TO 12122 sqmS$600,000
Jan 20245-Room01 TO 03122 sqmS$590,000
Nov 20234-Room01 TO 0384 sqmS$408,000
Aug 20234-Room01 TO 0384 sqmS$420,000
May 20235-Room10 TO 12122 sqmS$515,000
May 20235-Room04 TO 06122 sqmS$565,000
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What flat types are in Block 288 Yishun Ave 6?

Key Takeaway

Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 has 136 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Simplified / Improved model.

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

4-Room: 785-Room: 58
6

Where is Block 288 Yishun Ave 6?

Key Takeaway

Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 is an HDB block in Yishun.

Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 is an HDB block located along Yishun Ave 6. The block is recorded as completed around 1985, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 136 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 288 Yishun Ave 6, Singapore 760288. It is part of District 27, Yishun / Sembawang, the Yishun planning area. The block falls within the North Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Canberra MRT, approximately 947m away, around 15 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Junction 9 for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, and Yishun Neighbourhood Pk for greenery and recreation.

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How far is Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 is Canberra MRT, about 947 m away (~15 min walk). 7 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Chongfu SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority255 m
  • Northland Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km537 m
  • Xishan Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority720 m
  • Yishun Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority829 m
  • Yishun Town Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km849 m
  • Ahmad Ibrahim Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority917 m
  • Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km979 m
  • Jiemin Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Junction 9 · 1.2 kmSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 426 mPark: Yishun Neighbourhood Pk · 375 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 288 Yishun Ave 6?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 (~S$486k) needs about S$3,873/mo in income and S$1,824/mo in repayments, after S$9,177 stamp duty and a S$121k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$486k) — 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$9,177

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$121k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,824/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,873/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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What have flats at Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 sold for recently?

Recent sales at Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 288 Yishun Ave 6

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 cost?

4-Room flats at Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 have recently resold for a median of about S$486k (S$465 psf), from 233 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$395k; 5-Room ≈ S$540k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 has about 61 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 288 Yishun Ave 6?

Gross rental yield at Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 is about 7.0%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,850/mo against a resale price of about S$486k. 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 288 Yishun Ave 6?

For a flat at about S$486k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,873/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,824/mo after a S$121k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 288 Yishun Ave 6?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 is Canberra MRT, about 947 m away (~15 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 288 Yishun Ave 6?

Chongfu School, Xishan Primary School, Yishun Primary School, Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School are within 1 km of Block 288 Yishun Ave 6 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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