A five-room flat in Bishan has set a new benchmark in the resale HDB market, becoming Singapore’s second-most-expensive resale HDB unit after it was sold in November for S$1.632 million.
Record-Breaking Flat Details
- Location: Block 275A, Bishan Street 24
- Floor: 34th to 36th of a 40-storey block
- Size: 120 sqm (approximately 1,292 sq ft)
- Per Square Foot Price: About S$1,263 psf
- Remaining Lease: Almost 85 years (TOP obtained in 2011)
The flat is part of Natura Loft, a development designed and built by private developers. Its condominium-like features, such as higher ceilings and scenic views from high floors, have attracted buyers willing to pay a premium.
Amenities and Accessibility
Residents of Natura Loft enjoy convenient access to three MRT stations, Bishan, Bright Hill, and Marymount, covering three MRT lines, with the Cross-Island Line under construction. Nearby conveniences include Bishan North Shopping Mall, kopitiams, eateries, a 24-hour FairPrice supermarket, and seven childcare centres within 500m. While there is no market or hawker centre within walking distance, the location remains attractive due to transport links and lifestyle amenities.
Price Trends
- In July 2024, another unit in Natura Loft, on the 37th to 39th floor, sold for S$1.568 million, showing a S$64,000 increase over 16 months.
- Days before the DBSS flat sale, an executive maisonette at Block 135 Bishan Street 12 sold for S$1.6 million, with a floor area of 1,755 sq ft and just over 60 years remaining on the lease. This unit had a psf price of about S$912.
Comparison with Singapore’s Highest Resale HDB
The most expensive resale HDB flat in Singapore remains the five-room unit at 92 Dawson Road, sold for S$1,658,888 in June 2025. The Bishan Natura Loft flat was only S$26,888 short of this record, showing strong demand for premium resale HDB flats in the Bishan area.
