HDBOCRYishun

Block 297 Yishun St 20

297 Yishun St 20, Singapore 760297

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

Block 297 Yishun St 20 is an HDB block in Yishun, completed in 1999, with 96 dwelling units. Across 56 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$608k (S$509 psf, 112 sqm). The lease has approximately 73 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 297 Yishun St 20?

Key Takeaway

Block 297 Yishun St 20 is an HDB block in Yishun, completed in 1999, with 96 dwelling units.

Town
Yishun
Planning area
Yishun
Completed
1999
Storeys
13
Total units
96
Flat model
Improved
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$608k
Last transacted
Jul 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 73 years
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What are resale prices at Block 297 Yishun St 20?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$608k (S$509 psf), from 56 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
5-Room56S$608,000recent112 sqmS$509 psf

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“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 Jul 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 297 Yishun St 20 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 297 Yishun St 20 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,600/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.1% (from 12 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,600/mo

12 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.1%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$31,200

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room12S$2,600/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 297 Yishun St 20?

Key Takeaway

Block 297 Yishun St 20 has 56 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$628,000 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jul 20265-Room07 TO 09111 sqmS$628,000
Jun 20255-Room07 TO 09112 sqmS$678,000
Jan 20255-Room01 TO 03111 sqmS$608,000
Dec 20245-Room10 TO 12111 sqmS$695,000
Jul 20245-Room01 TO 03112 sqmS$615,000
Jul 20245-Room10 TO 12112 sqmS$638,000
May 20245-Room13 TO 15112 sqmS$650,000
Feb 20235-Room07 TO 09112 sqmS$578,000
Jan 20235-Room01 TO 03112 sqmS$538,000
Dec 20225-Room07 TO 09112 sqmS$588,000
Oct 20225-Room10 TO 12112 sqmS$605,000
Sept 20225-Room07 TO 09111 sqmS$558,000
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What flat types are in Block 297 Yishun St 20?

Key Takeaway

Block 297 Yishun St 20 has 96 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Improved model.

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

5-Room: 96
6

Where is Block 297 Yishun St 20?

Key Takeaway

Block 297 Yishun St 20 is an HDB block in Yishun.

Block 297 Yishun St 20 is an HDB block located along Yishun St 20. The block is recorded as completed around 1999, 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 5-room units.

The address is Block 297 Yishun St 20, Singapore 760297. 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 Yishun MRT, approximately 706m away, around 11 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Junction 9 for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Chong Pang Market & Food Centre # for food options, Yishun Neighbourhood Pk for greenery and recreation, Yishun Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Nee Soon East Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 297 Yishun St 20 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 297 Yishun St 20 is Yishun MRT, about 706 m away (~11 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.

  • Yishun Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority303 m
  • Xishan Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority369 m
  • Ahmad Ibrahim Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority399 m
  • Yishun Town Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km489 m
  • Chongfu SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority525 m
  • Northland Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km525 m
  • Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km630 m
  • Jiemin Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Northpoint City · 678 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 150 mHawker centre: Chong Pang Market & Food Centre # · 901 mPark: Yishun Neighbourhood Pk · 222 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 297 Yishun St 20?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 297 Yishun St 20 (~S$608k) needs about S$4,847/mo in income and S$2,283/mo in repayments, after S$12,840 stamp duty and a S$152k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$608k) — 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$12,840

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$152k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,283/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,847/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 297 Yishun St 20 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 297 Yishun St 20

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 297 Yishun St 20 cost?

5-Room flats at Block 297 Yishun St 20 have recently resold for a median of about S$608k (S$509 psf), from 56 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 297 Yishun St 20 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 297 Yishun St 20 has about 73 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1999). 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 297 Yishun St 20?

Gross rental yield at Block 297 Yishun St 20 is about 5.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,600/mo against a resale price of about S$608k. 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 297 Yishun St 20?

For a flat at about S$608k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,847/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,283/mo after a S$152k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 297 Yishun St 20?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 297 Yishun St 20 is Yishun MRT, about 706 m away (~11 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 297 Yishun St 20?

Yishun Primary School, Xishan Primary School, Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School, Chongfu School are within 1 km of Block 297 Yishun St 20 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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