How far is Block 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Yew Tee Mrt Station, about 7.3 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres to the city centre by public transport?

Take North-South Line to Jurong East, then East-West Line to Raffles Place. About 50 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$2.30.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 657?

Yew Tee Hawker Centre is roughly 10.9 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres?

Unity Primary School, approximately 429 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres?

Approximately 72 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1999 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres?

It scores 71.3/100 overall: transport 88.2, food 80.5, schools 99.4, healthcare 50.3, daily needs 46.7, green space 89.7, connectivity 50, value 64, leisure 43.2.

Is Block 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 71.3/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have tracked the wider market, and about 72 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 Yew Tee give the price trend.

Block 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres

680657 · Yew Tee · Choa Chu Kang · Built 1998 · Lease from 1999 · ~72 yrs lease left · 114 units · 19 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km

71Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres in Choa Chu Kang scores 71.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.3 minutes’ walk from Yew Tee Mrt Station MRT, 10.9 minutes from Yew Tee Hawker Centre, and 429 m straight-line from Unity Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres in Singapore

Block 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres, Singapore 680657

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Pillar scores

Transport: 88
Food: 81
Schools: 99
Healthcare: 50
Daily needs: 47
Green space: 90
Connectivity: 50
Value (lease): 64
Leisure: 43
EV charging: 88

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

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Who it suits

Overall: 71
Young Families: 77
Seniors: 62
Renters: 67
Investors: 65
EV Owners: 74

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 50.2min
one-north: 42min
Jurong East: 22.8min
Changi Airport: 85.2min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

50 min door to door · S$2.30 · 1 transfer · 9 min (598 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 37 min riding

9m›NSL›EWL›0mthe city centre

Walk 9 min (570 m) to Yew Tee
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Yew Tee → Jurong East · 4 stops · 12 min
East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Jurong East → Raffles Place · 10 stops · 25 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

PlannedDe1 MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 396 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Yew Tee Hawker Centre10.9 min
Senja Hawker Centre33.3 min

Eateries nearby

food

Broadway Food Centre (Holdings) Pte Ltd3.4 min
Ten Seaw PengB3.4 min
Yeo Qi YuB3.4 min
Chew Boon LeongB3.4 min
Neo Chin SoonB3.4 min
Mutiara Catering Pte. Ltd.B3.4 min

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd19.7 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd26.9 min

CHAS clinics

health

Clover Medical Clinic Pte Ltd8.8 min
Greenlife Clinic & Surgery8.9 min
Temasek Medical Centre8.9 min

Parks & green

green

Choa Chu Kang Way Park (Pd Worksite)11.5 min
Villa Verde Pk14.3 min
Villa Verde Pk Extension21.2 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Econ Health and Wellness Centre14.2 min
Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent32.1 min
Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)35 min

Community clubs

leisure

Limbang CO c/o Yew Tee CC13.8 min
Yew Tee CC13.8 min
Keat Hong CC27.6 min

Libraries

leisure

Chua Chu Kang Public Library26.9 min

EV charging

Regent Grove5 min
637 Choa Chu Kang North 6 Singapore 6806378.3 min
Blk 638-643 Choa Chu Kang Street 649.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 3 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 453912.1 min walk · 38 m
Stop 454392.6 min walk · 166 m

Board here and check the LTA bus app for the services and live arrival times.

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Choa Chu Kang planning area

Age profile: In Choa Chu Kang, 14.8% of residents are under 15 and 10.5% are 65 or older.; 25–298.6%
50–548.4%
55–598.4%
20–248%
Household income: 43.5% of Choa Chu Kang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).; $20,000+11.3%
No working person7.7%
$15,000–17,4996.9%
$7,000–7,9996%
Dwelling mix: 86.2% of Choa Chu Kang households live in HDB flats; 13.7% in condominiums or landed homes.; HDB 4 room flats41.7%
HDB 5 room and executive flats36.6%
Condominiums and other apartments12.7%
HDB 3 room flats4.3%
Household size: 27.5% of Choa Chu Kang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.; 4-person25.7%
3-person22.3%
2-person18.6%
5-person14.3%
In education: Of Choa Chu Kang residents currently in education, 29.8% attend polytechnic or university.; Primary30.4%
Secondary23.6%
University17.3%
Polytechnic12.5%
Commute to work: 58.2% of working Choa Chu Kang residents commute by public transport; 29% drive or ride.; MRT LRT and bus31.7%
Car20.4%
MRT LRT only12%
No transport required8.4%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$481k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

strong value

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres is more liveable than 60% of them and cheaper than 87% — around S$496/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability60th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 87%

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 · lease

Block 657 offers a strong liveability score (71.3/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and there is plenty of lease runway (~72 years left).

What you get71.3/100overall liveability

Where price is heading-0.7%4 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds72 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 Yew Tee. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres

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

5-room2 sales · 12 mo

S$610k – S$620k

median S$615k · S$468–476 psf

4-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$540k

median S$540k · S$482–482 psf

Executive1 sale · 12 mo

S$980k

median S$980k · S$646–646 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room4-roomExecutive a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Yew Tee (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 657 Choa Chu Kang Cres

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Jan '26	4-room	19 TO 21	104 m²	S$540k	S$482
Nov '25	Executive	13 TO 15	141 m²	S$980k	S$646
Aug '25	5-room	01 TO 03	121 m²	S$610k	S$468
Jul '25	5-room	07 TO 09	121 m²	S$620k	S$476
May '25	Executive	16 TO 18	141 m²	S$821k	S$541

Subzone medians — Yew Tee

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

4 ROOMS$496▼ 0.7%3

5 ROOMS$497▲ 5.4%2

EXECUTIVES$546▲ 22.6%2

Compare with nearby blocks →Living in Choa Chu Kang →Choa Chu Kang estate data →Blocks near Yew Tee Mrt Station →Blocks near Unity Primary School →Commute to the CBD →Buying your first home →Upgrading or investing →

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