56 Geylang Bahru

HDB · Kallang/Whampoa · built 1974 · Geylang Bahru MRT 5 min · 47 yrs left

HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · lease from 1974 · 47 years of lease left at its latest sale, in August 2026

In the 12 months to October 2026, 3 flats here were resold. 5-room flats went for a median of $700,000 ($550 per ft²).

5-room$700,0003 sold · $675,000 to $755,000$550 per ft² · 117 m²

5-room price per ft², by year

$400$450$500$550$600$65020172018201920202021202220232024202520262017: $4822018: $4662019: $4652020: $4482021: $4562022: $4622023: $4892024: $6082025: $6032026: $550$550$400$450$500$550$600$650’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’262017: $4822018: $4662019: $4652020: $4482021: $4562022: $4622023: $4892024: $6082025: $6032026: $550$550

Median of each year's 5-room resales. 2026 is January to October.

Which floors sold

Floors5-room
22–24$700K3
16–18$761K2
13–15$760K1
10–12$763K2
7–9$690K1

Median resale price by floor and flat type over the three years to October 2026. The small number is how many sold. Darker means dearer within the same flat type.

Latest sales

MonthFlat typeFloorsSizePricePer ft²
Aug 2026Aug ’265-room22–24114 m²$675,000$550
Apr 2026Apr ’265-room22–24120 m²$700,000$542
Feb 2026Feb ’265-room16–18117 m²$755,000$600
Feb 2025Feb ’255-room13–15117 m²$760,000$603
Oct 2024Oct ’245-room22–24117 m²$800,000$635
Oct 2024Oct ’245-room10–12117 m²$750,000$596
Aug 2024Aug ’245-room16–18117 m²$766,000$608
May 2024May ’245-room7–9117 m²$690,000$548

Rents

Flat typeMedian rentApprovals
5-room$3,700 a month4

HDB's approvals to rent out a whole flat of the type most let in this block, over the 12 months to September 2026. The map has every flat type and five years of rents.

Gross yield of a 5-room flat here: about 6.3% a year, the median rent over the median resale price from this block's own sales, before any costs.

Nearby

The nearest stations, hawker centre and supermarket, in a straight line from the block:

  • Geylang Bahru MRT430 m
  • Potong Pasir MRT830 m
  • Geylang Bahru Blk 69 (Blk 69 Geylang Bahru Market and Food Centre)310 m
  • FairPrice380 m

Primary schools within 2 km (2 within 1 km):

  • Bendemeer Primary School380 m
  • St Andrew's School (junior)930 m
  • Hong Wen School1.2 km
  • Cedar Primary School1.6 km
  • Canossa Catholic Primary School1.6 km
  • Geylang Methodist School (primary)1.9 km

Also on Geylang Bahru

BlockLease fromResold, last 12 months4-room median
53 Geylang Bahru19740—
54 Geylang Bahru19743—
55 Geylang Bahru19743—
56 Geylang Bahruthis block19743—
57 Geylang Bahru197412—
58 Geylang Bahru20001—
59A Geylang Bahru19982$815,000
59B Geylang Bahru19982$825,000
59C Geylang Bahru19982$863,888
60 Geylang Bahru19991$900,000
68 Geylang Bahru19749—
72 Geylang Bahru19743—
73 Geylang Bahru19742—
93 Geylang Bahru19792—
94 Geylang Bahru19792—
95 Geylang Bahru19791—
96 Geylang Bahru19791—
97 Geylang Bahru19794$585,000

All of Kallang/Whampoa's 273 blocks.

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