Block 542 Serangoon Nth Ave 4
550542 · Serangoon North · Serangoon · Built 1991 · Lease from 1992 · ~65 yrs lease left · 110 units · 13 floors
Block 542 Serangoon Nth Ave 4 in Serangoon scores 62.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 33.8 minutes’ walk from Layar Lrt Station MRT, 17.2 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 348 m straight-line from Rosyth School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 542 Serangoon Nth Ave 4, Singapore 550542
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 43
- Food
- 67
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 55
- Daily needs
- 71
- Green space
- 80
- Connectivity
- 36
- Value (lease)
- 50
- Leisure
- 34
- EV charging
- 100
Who it suits
- Overall
- 62
- Young Families
- 68
- Seniors
- 59
- Renters
- 52
- Investors
- 64
- EV Owners
- 71
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 45.2min
- one-north
- 48.8min
- Jurong East
- 62.8min
- Changi Airport
- 63.7min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap45 min door to door · S$2.07 · 1 transfer · 8 min (520 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 34 min riding
- Walk 4 min (291 m) to Blk 538
- Bus 159 · SBS Transit
Blk 538 → Bef Ang MO Kio · 10 stops · 13 min - Walk 3 min (201 m) to Ang MO Kio
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Ang MO Kio → Raffles Place · 10 stops · 21 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Layar Lrt Station33.8 min
- Layar Lrt Station34.2 min
- Kovan Mrt Station34.8 min
Hawker centres
food- Ci Yuan Hawker Centre17.2 min
- Chomp Chomp Food Centre21.6 min
- Serangoon Garden Market24.3 min
Eateries nearby
food- Kopitiam Investment Pte Ltd2.8 min
- Kopi 'O' Bistro Pte. Ltd.B2.8 min
- Chicky Fun Pte. Ltd.B2.8 min
- Chang Cheng Food Paradise Pte. Ltd.B2.8 min
- Zhang ZuzhiB5.1 min
- Lim Hock Chee5.1 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd3.3 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd5.1 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.5 min
CHAS clinics
health- The Family Physician Clinic3.3 min
- Pinnacle Family Clinic (Serangoon North)7.5 min
- Chen Family Clinic8.8 min
Parks & green
green- Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk (Plot 2)8.8 min
- Luxus Hills Park13 min
- Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk (Plot 3)13.5 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Rosyth School348 m
- Hougang Primary School1056 m
- Xinmin Primary School1241 m
Eldercare centres
care- AMKFSC Cluster Support32.5 min
- Teck Ghee Senior Activity Centre Branch @ Blk 46932.5 min
- Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)34.8 min
Community clubs
leisure- Hwi Yoh CC2.9 min
- The Serangoon CC10.1 min
- Ci Yuan CC16.3 min
Libraries
leisure- Cheng San Public Library35.5 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 537/542 Serangoon North Avenue 40.8 min
- Blk 521/530 Serangoon North Avenue 44.3 min
- Blk 514/520 Serangoon North Avenue 47 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 3 supermarkets, 1 parks, 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- Stop 664212.4 min walk · 178 m
- Stop 664292.6 min walk · 84 m
- BLK 5304 min walk116
- BLK 5384 min walk159
- BLK 5548 min walk25
Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Serangoon planning area- Age profile
- In Serangoon, 11.1% of residents are under 15 and 19.3% are 65 or older.
- 60–648.6%25–298%55–598%50–547.2%
- Household income
- 47.7% of Serangoon households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- $20,000+22.6%No working person14%$15,000–17,4995.4%$17,500–19,9994.7%
- Dwelling mix
- 57.9% of Serangoon households live in HDB flats; 41.8% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 4 room flats27.6%Landed properties25.6%HDB 5 room and executive flats17.1%Condominiums and other apartments16.2%
- Household size
- 35.1% of Serangoon households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
- 2-person21%3-person20.5%4-person20.2%1-person14.1%
- In education
- Of Serangoon residents currently in education, 31.3% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary29%Secondary24.5%University21.6%Polytechnic9.7%
- Commute to work
- 53.8% of working Serangoon residents commute by public transport; 35.2% drive or ride.
- Car29.6%MRT LRT and bus25.1%MRT LRT only14.5%Bus12.3%
Resident data for the Serangoon planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
Can I afford this?
est. ~S$600k · 4 roomSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 542 Serangoon Nth Ave 4 is more liveable than 20% of them but pricier than 52% — around S$619/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).
Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-07
Is it worth it?
liveability · price trend · leaseBlock 542 offers a solid liveability score (62.2/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~65 years left).
A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Serangoon North. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 542 Serangoon Nth Ave 4
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 542 Serangoon Nth Ave 4
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar '26 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 147 m² | S$1.01m | S$638 |
| Mar '26 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 149 m² | S$1.04m | S$648 |
| Mar '25 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 147 m² | S$1.02m | S$645 |
| Sep '24 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 149 m² | S$950k | S$592 |
| Jul '24 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 147 m² | S$980k | S$619 |
Subzone medians — Serangoon North
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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