Bishan is a well-known planning area and residential town located in the central part of Singapore. It is a highly sought-after residential area due to its excellent housing options and world-class amenities. In this article, we will focus on the housing and amenities in Bishan.
Housing in Bishan is diverse, with various options available to suit different preferences and budgets. The town has a mix of public and private housing estates, including Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats, condominiums, landed properties, and executive condominiums.
The majority of Bishan's population resides in HDB flats, which offer affordable and comfortable living. The HDB flats are located in several estates such as Bishan North, Bishan East, and Bishan West. These estates are well-designed and equipped with modern amenities, such as parks, community clubs, and sports facilities.
For those who prefer a more luxurious lifestyle, Bishan also has an abundance of private condominiums and landed properties. These properties are equipped with top-notch amenities, such as swimming pools, gyms, and clubhouses, making them ideal for those who value comfort and convenience.
Apart from housing, Bishan is also renowned for its amenities. The town has a wide range of facilities, including shopping malls, hawker centres, parks, and recreational facilities. One of the most notable amenities in Bishan is Junction 8 Shopping Centre, which is located at the heart of the town. The mall offers a vast range of shopping and dining options, including fashion boutiques, supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes. It also houses a cinema and a library, providing a one-stop destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Another notable amenity in Bishan is the Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. The park is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as jogging, cycling, and picnicking. It has a 3-kilometer jogging track, a water playground, and a nature trail. The park is an excellent spot for relaxation, and it provides a refreshing getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Bishan is also known for its hawker centres, which are popular among locals and tourists alike. Bishan 628 Market and Food Centre is a popular hawker centre in Bishan, known for its delicious local delicacies such as roasted meat, fish soup, and laksa. Other popular hawker centres in Bishan include Bishan Street 24 Block 279 Hawker Centre and Bishan Street 13 Block 510 Market and Food Centre.
To recap, Bishan is a highly sought-after residential destination, thanks to its excellent housing options and world-class amenities. The town offers a wide range of housing options, including public and private estates, to suit different preferences and budgets. Its amenities, including shopping malls, parks, and hawker centres, provide convenience and a high-quality lifestyle for its residents. Bishan is undoubtedly an ideal place to call home in Singapore.
Bishan comprises 3 room, 4 room, 5 room, executive and multi-generation HDB units. Shown below are the transactions volume trend summary and graph, broken down by month.
Type | Trend |
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3 Room | |
4 Room | |
5 Room | |
Executive | |
Multi-generation |
In the last 3 years, the average monthly transacted resale price trend for 3 room, 4 room, 5 room, executive and multi-generation units in Bishan has been summarised as shown below.
Type | Trend |
---|---|
3 Room | |
4 Room | |
5 Room | |
Executive | |
Multi-generation |
Displayed in the figure below are the low-high transacted price ranges for each of the flat types in Bishan. The length of each bar represents the gap between the low and high prices. The blue dot on each bar indicates the average price for that flat type. Average price is calculated based on all the transaction records collated for each flat type for Bishan, for the selected period (last 3 years).
Type | Max $ | Avg $ | Min $ |
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3 room | $560,000 | $422,461 | $258,000 |
4 room | $1,090,000 | $655,632 | $350,000 |
5 room | $1,500,000 | $886,056 | $635,000 |
Executive | $1,480,000 | $1,062,111 | $820,000 |
Multi-generation | $980,000 | $927,200 | $815,000 |
Here, we broke down the transacted prices (low, average and high) and the units sold over the last 3 years, and grouped by flat type and age of the properties for a comparison.
Avg $ | Min $ | Max $ | Units sold | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
$461,588 | $360,000 | $560,000 | 92 | 36 to 40 |
$451,352 | $370,000 | $510,000 | 19 | 41 to 45 |
$313,287 | $258,000 | $367,888 | 38 | 51 to 55 |
Avg $ | Min $ | Max $ | Units sold | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
$997,773 | $888,000 | $1,088,000 | 22 | 11 to 15 |
$760,070 | $550,000 | $1,090,000 | 31 | 26 to 30 |
$676,946 | $451,000 | $910,000 | 291 | 31 to 35 |
$603,766 | $415,000 | $928,000 | 265 | 36 to 40 |
$629,000 | $550,000 | $680,000 | 7 | 41 to 45 |
$422,098 | $350,000 | $490,000 | 13 | 51 to 55 |
Avg $ | Min $ | Max $ | Units sold | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
$1,263,256 | $908,000 | $1,500,000 | 34 | 11 to 15 |
$918,261 | $780,000 | $1,030,888 | 26 | 26 to 30 |
$881,674 | $700,000 | $1,035,000 | 68 | 31 to 35 |
$829,100 | $635,000 | $998,000 | 228 | 36 to 40 |
$760,000 | $710,000 | $790,000 | 3 | 41 to 45 |
Avg $ | Min $ | Max $ | Units sold | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
$1,049,408 | $820,000 | $1,480,000 | 95 | 31 to 35 |
$1,085,773 | $900,000 | $1,380,000 | 51 | 36 to 40 |
Avg $ | Min $ | Max $ | Units sold | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
$927,200 | $815,000 | $980,000 | 5 | 36 to 40 |
Here's a view of the transactional data collated. For Bishan, there were a total of 1288 HDB resale transactions in the last 3 years, with the latest one recorded in May 2024.
Date | Resale | PSM | Type | Location | Floor | Fl. Area | Model | Built |
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May 2024 | $1,242,000 | $8,507 | Executive | Blk 219 Bishan Street 23 Executive / 146 sqm | 07 to 09 | 146 sqm | Maisonette | 1992 |
May 2024 | $1,500,000 | $12,500 | 5 Room | Blk 275A Bishan Street 24 5 Room / 120 sqm | 22 to 24 | 120 sqm | DBSS | 2011 |
May 2024 | $960,000 | $7,934 | 5 Room | Blk 156 Bishan Street 13 5 Room / 121 sqm | 19 to 21 | 121 sqm | Improved | 1988 |
May 2024 | $429,888 | $4,885 | 4 Room | Blk 25 Sin Ming Road 4 Room / 88 sqm | 01 to 03 | 88 sqm | Improved | 1974 |
May 2024 | $840,000 | $8,000 | 4 Room | Blk 449 Sin Ming Avenue 4 Room / 105 sqm | 07 to 09 | 105 sqm | Model A | 1990 |
May 2024 | $740,000 | $7,255 | 4 Room | Blk 229 Bishan Street 23 4 Room / 102 sqm | 04 to 06 | 102 sqm | Model A | 1992 |
May 2024 | $890,000 | $7,672 | 4 Room | Blk 241 Bishan Street 22 4 Room / 116 sqm | 10 to 12 | 116 sqm | Model A | 1992 |
May 2024 | $655,000 | $7,443 | 4 Room | Blk 166 Bishan Street 13 4 Room / 88 sqm | 07 to 09 | 88 sqm | Simplified | 1987 |
May 2024 | $640,000 | $7,619 | 4 Room | Blk 131 Bishan Street 12 4 Room / 84 sqm | 10 to 12 | 84 sqm | Simplified | 1986 |
May 2024 | $550,000 | $6,548 | 4 Room | Blk 149 Bishan Street 11 4 Room / 84 sqm | 07 to 09 | 84 sqm | Simplified | 1987 |
May 2024 | $365,000 | $5,615 | 3 Room | Blk 24 Sin Ming Road 3 Room / 65 sqm | 10 to 12 | 65 sqm | Improved | 1973 |
May 2024 | $550,000 | $8,594 | 3 Room | Blk 406 Sin Ming Avenue 3 Room / 64 sqm | 07 to 09 | 64 sqm | Simplified | 1987 |
May 2024 | $538,000 | $8,406 | 3 Room | Blk 185 Bishan Street 13 3 Room / 64 sqm | 10 to 12 | 64 sqm | Simplified | 1988 |
May 2024 | $470,000 | $7,344 | 3 Room | Blk 121 Bishan Street 12 3 Room / 64 sqm | 04 to 06 | 64 sqm | Simplified | 1986 |
May 2024 | $560,000 | $8,750 | 3 Room | Blk 116 Bishan Street 12 3 Room / 64 sqm | 07 to 09 | 64 sqm | Simplified | 1985 |
Apr 2024 | $1,238,000 | $8,309 | Executive | Blk 212 Bishan Street 23 Executive / 149 sqm | 10 to 12 | 149 sqm | Maisonette | 1992 |
Apr 2024 | $942,000 | $7,850 | 5 Room | Blk 405 Sin Ming Avenue 5 Room / 120 sqm | 16 to 18 | 120 sqm | Improved | 1986 |
Apr 2024 | $970,000 | $8,083 | 5 Room | Blk 408 Sin Ming Avenue 5 Room / 120 sqm | 22 to 24 | 120 sqm | Improved | 1986 |
Apr 2024 | $838,000 | $6,704 | 5 Room | Blk 447 Bright Hill Drive 5 Room / 125 sqm | 01 to 03 | 125 sqm | Improved | 1990 |
Apr 2024 | $1,018,000 | $8,413 | 5 Room | Blk 290 Bishan Street 24 5 Room / 121 sqm | 10 to 12 | 121 sqm | Premium Apartment | 1998 |
Apr 2024 | $960,000 | $7,218 | 5 Room | Blk 255 Bishan Street 22 5 Room / 133 sqm | 10 to 12 | 133 sqm | Model A | 1992 |
Apr 2024 | $945,000 | $7,810 | 5 Room | Blk 251 Bishan Street 22 5 Room / 121 sqm | 01 to 03 | 121 sqm | Improved | 1992 |
Apr 2024 | $950,000 | $7,851 | 5 Room | Blk 164 Bishan Street 13 5 Room / 121 sqm | 10 to 12 | 121 sqm | Improved | 1988 |
Apr 2024 | $935,000 | $7,727 | 5 Room | Blk 156 Bishan Street 13 5 Room / 121 sqm | 16 to 18 | 121 sqm | Improved | 1988 |
Apr 2024 | $938,000 | $7,752 | 5 Room | Blk 124 Bishan Street 12 5 Room / 121 sqm | 07 to 09 | 121 sqm | Improved | 1987 |
Apr 2024 | $630,000 | $7,500 | 4 Room | Blk 403 Sin Ming Avenue 4 Room / 84 sqm | 01 to 03 | 84 sqm | Simplified | 1986 |
Apr 2024 | $910,000 | $8,426 | 4 Room | Blk 278 Bishan Street 24 4 Room / 108 sqm | 10 to 12 | 108 sqm | Model A | 1992 |
Apr 2024 | $770,000 | $7,333 | 4 Room | Blk 230 Bishan Street 23 4 Room / 105 sqm | 04 to 06 | 105 sqm | Model A | 1992 |
Apr 2024 | $750,000 | $7,143 | 4 Room | Blk 215 Bishan Street 23 4 Room / 105 sqm | 07 to 09 | 105 sqm | Model A | 1992 |
Apr 2024 | $718,888 | $6,251 | 4 Room | Blk 256 Bishan Street 22 4 Room / 115 sqm | 01 to 03 | 115 sqm | Model A | 1992 |
The chart for the rental transactions trend is shown below, with the overall trend summarised.
Type | Trend |
---|---|
3 room | |
4 room | |
5 room | |
Executive |
We show in this graph the average monthly rental price trend for each of the 3 room, 4 room, 5 room, executive and multi-generation units in Bishan, for the last 3 years.
Type | Trend |
---|---|
3 room | |
4 room | |
5 room | |
Executive |
Displayed below are the low-high rental price ranges for each of the flat types in Bishan. The length of each bar represents the gap between the low and high prices. The blue dot on each bar indicates the average price for that flat type. Average rental price is calculated based on all the rental transaction records collated for each flat type for the selected period (last 3 years).
Type | Max $ | Avg $ | Min $ |
---|---|---|---|
3 room | $3,800 | $2,471 | $900 |
4 room | $5,000 | $2,974 | $600 |
5 room | $5,500 | $3,238 | $600 |
Executive | $5,800 | $3,558 | $1,400 |
Below are the transactional data collated for Bishan. There were a total of 1288 HDB rental transactions in the last 3 years and the latest one recorded was recorded in Apr 2024.
Date | Rental | Flat Type | Location | Town |
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Apr 2024 | $5,000 | Executive | Blk 135 Bishan Street 12 Executive | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,100 | 4 Room | Blk 217 Bishan Street 23 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $2,900 | 4 Room | Blk 147 Bishan Street 11 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $4,200 | 5 Room | Blk 144 Bishan Street 12 5 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $2,800 | 4 Room | Blk 203 Bishan Street 23 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,600 | 5 Room | Blk 163 Bishan Street 13 5 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,600 | 4 Room | Blk 116 Bishan Street 12 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,800 | 4 Room | Blk 121 Bishan Street 12 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,500 | 5 Room | Blk 101 Bishan Street 12 5 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $4,850 | 5 Room | Blk 273A Bishan Street 24 5 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $4,050 | 5 Room | Blk 192 Bishan Street 13 5 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,700 | 5 Room | Blk 144 Bishan Street 12 5 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,000 | 3 Room | Blk 195 Bishan Street 13 3 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,600 | 4 Room | Blk 229 Bishan Street 23 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $2,500 | 3 Room | Blk 116 Bishan Street 12 3 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,500 | 5 Room | Blk 128 Bishan Street 12 5 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $2,600 | 3 Room | Blk 308 Shunfu Road 3 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $4,500 | 5 Room | Blk 292 Bishan Street 22 5 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $2,000 | 3 Room | Blk 23 Sin Ming Road 3 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,300 | 4 Room | Blk 227 Bishan Street 23 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,800 | 4 Room | Blk 254 Bishan Street 22 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $2,740 | 4 Room | Blk 153 Bishan Street 13 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,800 | 4 Room | Blk 246 Bishan Street 22 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,390 | 5 Room | Blk 402 Sin Ming Avenue 5 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $4,800 | 5 Room | Blk 144 Bishan Street 12 5 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,700 | 4 Room | Blk 123 Bishan Street 12 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,800 | 4 Room | Blk 170 Bishan Street 13 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $2,900 | 3 Room | Blk 104 Bishan Street 12 3 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,500 | 4 Room | Blk 184 Bishan Street 13 4 Room | Bishan |
Apr 2024 | $3,500 | 4 Room | Blk 204 Bishan Street 23 4 Room | Bishan |