How far is Block 53 C'wealth DR from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Commonwealth Mrt Station, about 5.7 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 53 C'wealth DR to the city centre by public transport?

Take East-West Line to Raffles Place. About 18 minutes direct, roughly S$1.75.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 53?

Tanglin Halt Market is roughly 3.8 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 53 C'wealth DR?

New Town Primary School, approximately 452 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 53 C'wealth DR?

Approximately 88 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 2015 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 53 C'wealth DR?

It scores 82.8/100 overall: transport 84.2, food 98.9, schools 100, healthcare 63.4, daily needs 94.4, green space 46.5, connectivity 82, value 96, leisure 72.4.

Is Block 53 C'wealth DR a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 82.8/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 88 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Tanglin Halt give the price trend.

Block 53 C'wealth DR

142053 · Tanglin Halt · Queenstown · Built 2013 · Lease from 2015 · ~88 yrs lease left · 279 units · 40 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone2 upcoming development sites within 1 km

83Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 53 C'wealth DR in Queenstown scores 82.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 5.7 minutes’ walk from Commonwealth Mrt Station MRT, 3.8 minutes from Tanglin Halt Market, and 452 m straight-line from New Town Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 53 C'wealth DR in Singapore

Block 53 C'wealth DR, Singapore 142053

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Pillar scores

Transport: 84
Food: 99
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 63
Daily needs: 94
Green space: 47
Connectivity: 82
Value (lease): 96
Leisure: 72
EV charging: 61

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 83
Young Families: 84
Seniors: 80
Renters: 82
Investors: 72
EV Owners: 78

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 17.7min
one-north: 26.8min
Jurong East: 18.6min
Changi Airport: 52.7min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

18 min door to door · S$1.75 · no transfers · 5 min (334 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 12 min riding

5m›EWL›0mthe city centre

Walk 5 min (306 m) to Commonwealth
East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Commonwealth → Raffles Place · 6 stops · 12 min
Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination

Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door

Walk-time rings · schematic

Distance from centre is real walk time (rings at 5 / 10 / 15 min); the angle only spreads categories apart — it is not compass bearing.

MRT stations

transit

PlannedMaju MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 3635 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Tanglin Halt Market3.8 min
Tanglin Halt Hawker Centre & Market4 min
Holland Drive Blk 44 (Holland Drive Market and Food Centre)13.6 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd6.2 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.9 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd17.6 min

CHAS clinics

health

Healthpoint Family Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd3 min
Ally Health5.3 min
My Family Clinic (Tanglin Halt)5.3 min

Parks & green

green

One-North Park16 min
Holland Village Pk18.4 min
Rail Corridor19.3 min

Primary schools

straight-line

New Town Primary School452 m
Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)1250 m
Queenstown Primary School1429 m

Eldercare centres

care

Fei Yue SAC (Commonwealth Branch)15.5 min
Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Holland Close)16.1 min
Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home (Mei Ling)21.9 min

Community clubs

leisure

Queenstown CC10.5 min
Buona Vista CC15.7 min
Ulu Pandan CC (U/C)21.5 min

Libraries

leisure

Queenstown Public Library17.6 min

EV charging

Blk 88 Tanglin Halt Road Care Corner Family Service Centre (Queenstown)6.2 min
Blk 41/48 Stirling Road12.3 min
Blk 2/4/6/31/32 Holland Close13.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 53 C'wealth DR

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 MRT, 2 hawker centres, 1 supermarkets, 4 clinics.

Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing

Nearest bus stops

Stop 114591.8 min walk · 133 m
Stop 114512.6 min walk · 191 m

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Who lives here

Census 2020 · Queenstown planning area

Age profile: In Queenstown, 13% of residents are under 15 and 21.1% are 65 or older.; 45–497.7%
40–447.6%
35–397.5%
50–547.1%
Household income: 37.9% of Queenstown households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).; No working person21%
$20,000+14.7%
$1,000–1,9996.5%
$15,000–17,4995.6%
Dwelling mix: 84.4% of Queenstown households live in HDB flats; 15.4% in condominiums or landed homes.; HDB 3 room flats36.9%
HDB 4 room flats25.4%
Condominiums and other apartments12.6%
HDB 5 room and executive flats11.8%
Household size: 49.9% of Queenstown households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.; 2-person27.6%
1-person22.3%
3-person19.4%
4-person16.1%
In education: Of Queenstown residents currently in education, 21.6% attend polytechnic or university.; Primary37.4%
Secondary24.2%
University14.1%
Pre primary7.9%
Commute to work: 61.6% of working Queenstown residents commute by public transport; 25.6% drive or ride.; MRT LRT and bus23.1%
Car19.4%
Bus18.6%
MRT LRT only17.9%

Resident data for the Queenstown planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$769k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

priced about right

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 53 C'wealth DR is more liveable than 92% of them but pricier than 96% — around S$1,099/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability92th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 4%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 53 offers an outstanding liveability score (82.8/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~88 years left).

What you get82.8/100overall liveability

Where price is heading+24.2%3 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds88 yrslease remaining

A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Tanglin Halt. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 53 C'wealth DR

Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation

4-room4 sales · 12 mo

S$950k – S$1.18m

median S$995k · S$987–1142 psf

3-room2 sales · 12 mo

S$760k – S$790k

median S$775k · S$1121–1165 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room3-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Tanglin Halt (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 53 C'wealth DR

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Jul '26	4-room	13 TO 15	96 m²	S$1.02m	S$987
Jun '26	3-room	28 TO 30	63 m²	S$790k	S$1165
Apr '26	4-room	28 TO 30	96 m²	S$1.18m	S$1142
Apr '26	4-room	01 TO 03	88 m²	S$970k	S$1024
Feb '26	3-room	13 TO 15	63 m²	S$760k	S$1121
Feb '26	4-room	01 TO 03	88 m²	S$950k	S$1003
Jun '25	4-room	28 TO 30	88 m²	S$1.04m	S$1097
Apr '25	3-room	25 TO 27	63 m²	S$785k	S$1158
Apr '25	3-room	22 TO 24	63 m²	S$760k	S$1121
Oct '24	4-room	31 TO 33	96 m²	S$1.05m	S$1016
Sep '24	5-room	01 TO 03	114 m²	S$1.02m	S$834
Sep '24	4-room	10 TO 12	96 m²	S$1.05m	S$1014

Showing 12 of 14 sales in the last 2 years.

Subzone medians — Tanglin Halt

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

2 ROOMS$1018—1

3 ROOMS$1099▲ 24.2%2

4 ROOMS$1051▲ 10.2%2

5 ROOMS$1178▲ 41.3%1

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