Central Area
Median price per sqftlast 12 months
$522$680$728$832$908$1,430
Too few sales in 3 months to colour each block.
- No sale in that time
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About this town
- Blocks
- 79
- Flats
- 11,997
- Completed
- 1963–2009
- Height
- 2–50 storeys
- Lease left
- 44–84 years
- In the blocks
- Shops in 43 blocks · Market or hawker centre in 2 blocks · Other facilities in 33 blocks
Statistics
Price
- Average
- $874,152
- Median
- $762,000
- Median per sqft
- $798 psf
- Highest sale
- $1,720,000
- 107 sqm 5 Room · Sept 2026
- Lowest sale
- $280,000
- 53 sqm 2 Room · Aug 2026
Compared to
- Vs citywide average
- +30%
Activity
- Transactions
- 57
- Avg per month
- 19
By flat type
- 5 Room
- $1,263,808
- 4 Room
- $982,342
- 3 Room
- $544,772
- 2 Room
- $289,000
Price trend
Median of 179 months, Sep 2011 to Sep 2026 · +73% over the period
View as table
| Month | Median | Per sqft | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2011 | $465,000 | $539 psf | 13 |
| Oct 2011 | $430,000 | $627 psf | 9 |
| Nov 2011 | $445,000 | $639 psf | 9 |
| Dec 2011 | $443,150 | $601 psf | 10 |
| Jan 2012 | $467,500 | $626 psf | 14 |
| Feb 2012 | $435,000 | $548 psf | 11 |
| Mar 2012 | $499,000 | $623 psf | 12 |
| Apr 2012 | $462,500 | $565 psf | 14 |
| May 2012 | $437,500 | $605 psf | 10 |
| Jun 2012 | $475,000 | $628 psf | 13 |
| Jul 2012 | $451,000 | $668 psf | 8 |
| Aug 2012 | $420,000 | $644 psf | 13 |
| Sep 2012 | $440,000 | $693 psf | 9 |
| Oct 2012 | $477,000 | $628 psf | 14 |
| Nov 2012 | $480,000 | $659 psf | 6 |
| Dec 2012 | $461,500 | $573 psf | 6 |
| Jan 2013 | $515,000 | $662 psf | 7 |
| Feb 2013 | $488,000 | $629 psf | 7 |
| Mar 2013 | $506,000 | $542 psf | 3 |
| Apr 2013 | $490,000 | $588 psf | 9 |
| May 2013 | $495,000 | $686 psf | 11 |
| Jun 2013 | $550,000 | $653 psf | 3 |
| Jul 2013 | $403,500 | $552 psf | 10 |
| Aug 2013 | $438,000 | $547 psf | 7 |
| Sep 2013 | $450,000 | $644 psf | 9 |
| Oct 2013 | $447,500 | $588 psf | 16 |
| Nov 2013 | $495,000 | $664 psf | 11 |
| Dec 2013 | $505,000 | $561 psf | 7 |
| Jan 2014 | $479,000 | $642 psf | 12 |
| Feb 2014 | $420,000 | $644 psf | 7 |
| Mar 2014 | $440,000 | $672 psf | 8 |
| Apr 2014 | $480,000 | $712 psf | 9 |
| May 2014 | $411,250 | $549 psf | 10 |
| Jun 2014 | $457,500 | $640 psf | 10 |
| Jul 2014 | $395,000 | $525 psf | 9 |
| Aug 2014 | $442,500 | $641 psf | 6 |
| Sep 2014 | $443,888 | $565 psf | 17 |
| Oct 2014 | $480,000 | $536 psf | 9 |
| Nov 2014 | $382,500 | $553 psf | 6 |
| Dec 2014 | $453,000 | $674 psf | 7 |
| Jan 2015 | $835,000 | $803 psf | 15 |
| Feb 2015 | $860,500 | $838 psf | 22 |
| Mar 2015 | $852,500 | $826 psf | 16 |
| Apr 2015 | $804,000 | $790 psf | 17 |
| May 2015 | $849,000 | $818 psf | 16 |
| Jun 2015 | $855,000 | $842 psf | 21 |
| Jul 2015 | $515,000 | $652 psf | 19 |
| Aug 2015 | $800,000 | $798 psf | 23 |
| Sep 2015 | $854,000 | $849 psf | 16 |
| Oct 2015 | $701,900 | $757 psf | 14 |
| Nov 2015 | $690,000 | $717 psf | 20 |
| Dec 2015 | $440,888 | $681 psf | 19 |
| Jan 2016 | $760,000 | $747 psf | 11 |
| Feb 2016 | $500,000 | $730 psf | 14 |
| Mar 2016 | $525,000 | $709 psf | 23 |
| Apr 2016 | $434,000 | $640 psf | 12 |
| May 2016 | $502,500 | $694 psf | 18 |
| Jun 2016 | $540,000 | $566 psf | 14 |
| Jul 2016 | $503,000 | $710 psf | 16 |
| Aug 2016 | $739,000 | $777 psf | 14 |
| Sep 2016 | $672,500 | $757 psf | 16 |
| Oct 2016 | $470,000 | $575 psf | 19 |
| Nov 2016 | $644,000 | $794 psf | 18 |
| Dec 2016 | $475,000 | $712 psf | 17 |
| Jan 2017 | $470,000 | $716 psf | 11 |
| Feb 2017 | $480,000 | $677 psf | 11 |
| Mar 2017 | $635,000 | $756 psf | 24 |
| Apr 2017 | $458,750 | $687 psf | 22 |
| May 2017 | $530,000 | $728 psf | 15 |
| Jun 2017 | $675,000 | $729 psf | 14 |
| Jul 2017 | $475,000 | $705 psf | 11 |
| Aug 2017 | $650,000 | $748 psf | 18 |
| Sep 2017 | $836,000 | $745 psf | 12 |
| Oct 2017 | $465,000 | $650 psf | 19 |
| Nov 2017 | $580,000 | $644 psf | 15 |
| Dec 2017 | $450,000 | $580 psf | 6 |
| Jan 2018 | $474,000 | $724 psf | 13 |
| Feb 2018 | $760,000 | $806 psf | 10 |
| Mar 2018 | $850,000 | $849 psf | 21 |
| Apr 2018 | $556,500 | $676 psf | 16 |
| May 2018 | $563,000 | $672 psf | 16 |
| Jun 2018 | $760,000 | $781 psf | 16 |
| Jul 2018 | $463,000 | $645 psf | 26 |
| Aug 2018 | $435,000 | $604 psf | 17 |
| Sep 2018 | $623,000 | $697 psf | 10 |
| Oct 2018 | $430,000 | $546 psf | 13 |
| Nov 2018 | $475,000 | $675 psf | 12 |
| Dec 2018 | $510,000 | $677 psf | 7 |
| Jan 2019 | $560,000 | $734 psf | 14 |
| Feb 2019 | $492,500 | $579 psf | 14 |
| Mar 2019 | $476,500 | $613 psf | 16 |
| Apr 2019 | $665,000 | $706 psf | 16 |
| May 2019 | $441,500 | $636 psf | 18 |
| Jun 2019 | $538,500 | $618 psf | 18 |
| Jul 2019 | $650,000 | $669 psf | 17 |
| Aug 2019 | $590,000 | $677 psf | 17 |
| Sep 2019 | $465,000 | $660 psf | 12 |
| Oct 2019 | $513,000 | $635 psf | 16 |
| Nov 2019 | $665,000 | $630 psf | 12 |
| Dec 2019 | $468,000 | $650 psf | 17 |
| Jan 2020 | $375,000 | $499 psf | 7 |
| Feb 2020 | $560,000 | $586 psf | 15 |
| Mar 2020 | $460,000 | $555 psf | 13 |
| Jun 2020 | $460,000 | $615 psf | 21 |
| Jul 2020 | $510,000 | $655 psf | 19 |
| Aug 2020 | $470,000 | $514 psf | 13 |
| Sep 2020 | $464,000 | $684 psf | 22 |
| Oct 2020 | $500,000 | $635 psf | 24 |
| Nov 2020 | $655,000 | $745 psf | 21 |
| Dec 2020 | $453,000 | $562 psf | 13 |
| Jan 2021 | $480,000 | $552 psf | 22 |
| Feb 2021 | $940,000 | $885 psf | 15 |
| Mar 2021 | $555,000 | $693 psf | 29 |
| Apr 2021 | $874,000 | $812 psf | 18 |
| May 2021 | $900,444 | $876 psf | 18 |
| Jun 2021 | $624,000 | $720 psf | 18 |
| Jul 2021 | $468,500 | $659 psf | 22 |
| Aug 2021 | $938,000 | $910 psf | 21 |
| Sep 2021 | $585,000 | $641 psf | 23 |
| Oct 2021 | $874,000 | $867 psf | 24 |
| Nov 2021 | $935,000 | $879 psf | 23 |
| Dec 2021 | $675,000 | $797 psf | 27 |
| Jan 2022 | $699,400 | $703 psf | 16 |
| Feb 2022 | $540,000 | $629 psf | 22 |
| Mar 2022 | $490,000 | $644 psf | 19 |
| Apr 2022 | $784,000 | $735 psf | 16 |
| May 2022 | $659,000 | $733 psf | 16 |
| Jun 2022 | $519,000 | $714 psf | 20 |
| Jul 2022 | $513,000 | $612 psf | 14 |
| Aug 2022 | $610,000 | $693 psf | 17 |
| Sep 2022 | $548,000 | $657 psf | 27 |
| Oct 2022 | $600,000 | $819 psf | 13 |
| Nov 2022 | $680,000 | $764 psf | 19 |
| Dec 2022 | $468,000 | $646 psf | 14 |
| Jan 2023 | $500,000 | $683 psf | 21 |
| Feb 2023 | $535,500 | $724 psf | 18 |
| Mar 2023 | $530,000 | $731 psf | 21 |
| Apr 2023 | $775,000 | $728 psf | 13 |
| May 2023 | $640,500 | $625 psf | 10 |
| Jun 2023 | $529,000 | $746 psf | 20 |
| Jul 2023 | $500,000 | $732 psf | 17 |
| Aug 2023 | $787,500 | $830 psf | 20 |
| Sep 2023 | $492,000 | $682 psf | 13 |
| Oct 2023 | $520,000 | $757 psf | 10 |
| Nov 2023 | $526,500 | $647 psf | 18 |
| Dec 2023 | $522,500 | $690 psf | 14 |
| Jan 2024 | $540,000 | $632 psf | 11 |
| Feb 2024 | $504,444 | $690 psf | 12 |
| Mar 2024 | $522,000 | $698 psf | 23 |
| Apr 2024 | $552,500 | $754 psf | 16 |
| May 2024 | $600,000 | $816 psf | 11 |
| Jun 2024 | $625,000 | $728 psf | 19 |
| Jul 2024 | $595,000 | $762 psf | 20 |
| Aug 2024 | $590,000 | $707 psf | 16 |
| Sep 2024 | $589,500 | $762 psf | 14 |
| Oct 2024 | $1,325,000 | $1,273 psf | 11 |
| Nov 2024 | $1,008,000 | $699 psf | 7 |
| Dec 2024 | $648,000 | $860 psf | 19 |
| Jan 2025 | $680,000 | $852 psf | 13 |
| Feb 2025 | $542,500 | $799 psf | 10 |
| Mar 2025 | $610,000 | $858 psf | 17 |
| Apr 2025 | $580,000 | $792 psf | 18 |
| May 2025 | $640,000 | $844 psf | 17 |
| Jun 2025 | $658,000 | $845 psf | 12 |
| Jul 2025 | $698,500 | $927 psf | 14 |
| Aug 2025 | $656,000 | $857 psf | 18 |
| Sep 2025 | $800,000 | $739 psf | 19 |
| Oct 2025 | $601,944 | $875 psf | 10 |
| Nov 2025 | $517,500 | $699 psf | 10 |
| Dec 2025 | $705,000 | $776 psf | 13 |
| Jan 2026 | $702,944 | $833 psf | 20 |
| Feb 2026 | $729,444 | $757 psf | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | $598,000 | $818 psf | 17 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,011,500 | $1,058 psf | 12 |
| May 2026 | $885,000 | $874 psf | 20 |
| Jun 2026 | $795,000 | $901 psf | 14 |
| Jul 2026 | $762,000 | $945 psf | 11 |
| Aug 2026 | $730,000 | $769 psf | 23 |
| Sep 2026 | $806,500 | $773 psf | 16 |
Fun facts
Records, rankings and quirks from every sale recorded here.
Records
11 factsThe biggest, smallest, highest and priciest sales on record.
Largest unit sold
146 sqm
The largest unit sold here was a 146 sqm Executive, for $950,000 in Jun 2023.
Smallest unit sold
41 sqm
The smallest unit sold here was a 41 sqm 2 Room, for $300,000 in Sept 2024.
Longest lease left
89 years
The longest remaining lease sold here was 89 years, on a 93 sqm 4 Room.
Shortest lease left
44 years
The shortest remaining lease sold here was 44 years, on a 53 sqm 2 Room.
Highest floor sold
Storeys 49 to 51
The highest-floor sale here was on storeys 49 to 51, a 94 sqm 4 Room.
Lowest floor sold
Storeys 01 to 03
The lowest-floor sale here was on storeys 01 to 03, a 73 sqm 3 Room.
$1M sale in Central Area
414th
This sale ($1,720,000) was the 414th time a flat in Central Area crossed the $1,000,000 mark.
Priciest 5 room ever
$1,728,000
The most expensive 5 room ever sold citywide went for $1,728,000 on Henderson Rd in Bukit Merah.
Rare flat model
Type S2
This is a Type S2 flat, a rarer executive-condo-style HDB model.
Tallest block in town
50 storeys
The tallest HDB blocks in Central Area are the 7 on Cantonment Road, at 50 storeys.
Cantonment Road →Oldest block in town
1963
The oldest HDB blocks in Central Area are the 3 on Selegie Road, completed in 1963.
Selegie Road →
Percentiles
5 factsWhere sales here rank against the rest of Singapore.
Price vs 5 room flats citywide
100th percentile
A 107 sqm 5 room sale here ranks in the 100th percentile among all 5 room flats sold citywide over the same period.
Price vs similar-sized flats
100th percentile
For its 107 sqm, this sale is in the 100th percentile among similarly-sized flats sold across Singapore over the same period.
Price vs 5 room flats in Central Area
100th percentile
Within Central Area alone, that sale is in the 100th percentile for a 5 room.
Remaining lease, citywide
68th percentile
This flat's remaining lease (84 years) ranks in the 68th percentile among all flats sold citywide over the same period.
Floor height, citywide
96th percentile
This flat's floor (storeys 19 to 21) ranks in the 96th percentile among all flats sold citywide over the same period.
Comparisons
4 factsHow prices stack up against the town and the city.
vs the Central Area average
0%
Prices here are about the same as the Central Area average.
vs the citywide average
+27%
Citywide, that's 27% above the national average.
Towns by average price
#3 of 26
Central Area ranks 3rd out of 26 towns by average resale price.
Towns by 2-year price growth
#2 of 26
Central Area ranks 2nd out of 26 towns for price growth over the past 2 years (+22%).
Trends
5 factsWhich way prices and sales are heading.
Price vs a year ago
+7%
Prices here are up 7% compared to a year ago.
Busiest month: Sept 2022
27 sales
The busiest month here was Sept 2022, with 27 transactions.
Sales volume vs last quarter
+2%
Transaction volume here is up 2% versus the previous quarter.
Since the last resale
This month
A resale here happened within the past month.
Busiest month: Mar 2021
29 sales
The busiest month ever recorded here was Mar 2021, with 29 sales; the quietest active month saw just 2, in May 2020.
Transactions
| Oct 2026 | Central Area | 2 | Tanjong Pagar Plaza | 3 Room | Improved | 10 to 12 | 70 | 50 years | $625,000 | $829 psf |
| Oct 2026 | Central Area | 271 | Queen Street | 3 Room | Improved | 16 to 18 | 60 | 52 years | $575,000 | $890 psf |
| Oct 2026 | Central Area | 1C | Cantonment Road | 4 Room | Type S1 | 04 to 06 | 94 | 84 years | $1,188,888 | $1,175 psf |
| Oct 2026 | Central Area | 1A | Cantonment Road | 4 Room | Type S1 | 28 to 30 | 95 | 84 years | $1,588,000 | $1,553 psf |
| Oct 2026 | Central Area | 26 | Jalan Berseh | 4 Room | Improved | 10 to 12 | 87 | 52 years | $630,000 | $673 psf |
| Oct 2026 | Central Area | 633 | Veerasamy Road | 3 Room | Model A | 01 to 03 | 73 | 58 years | $523,000 | $666 psf |
| Oct 2026 | Central Area | 533 | Upper Cross Street | 3 Room | Improved | 04 to 06 | 68 | 53 years | $615,000 | $840 psf |
| Sept 2026 | Central Area | 671B | Klang Lane | 5 Room | Improved | 10 to 12 | 105 | 76 years | $775,000 | $686 psf |
| Sept 2026 | Central Area | 1A | Cantonment Road | 4 Room | Type S1 | 28 to 30 | 93 | 84 years | $1,388,000 | $1,387 psf |
| Sept 2026 | Central Area | 1C | Cantonment Road | 5 Room | Type S2 | 19 to 21 | 107 | 84 years | $1,720,000 | $1,493 psf |
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Streets in Central Area
Every street in Central Area, with its number of recorded HDB resales.
- Bain Street 58
- Buffalo Road 95
- Cantonment Road 785
- Chander Road 25
- Chin Swee Road 30
- Jalan Berseh 24
- Jalan Kukoh 115
- Kelantan Road 109
- Klang Lane 152
- Kreta Ayer Road 19
- New Market Road 31
- Queen Street 91
- Rochor Road 1
- Rowell Road 125
- Sago Lane 69
- Selegie Road 144
- Smith Street 57
- Tanjong Pagar Plaza 307
- Upper Cross Street 195
- Veerasamy Road 145
- Waterloo Street 92