SG Block Index

Minbu Court

308184 · Core Central Region (CCR) · Balestier · Novena

Private condominiumFreehold
80Overall / 100Top 26% of 2,287 condosHow we score →
Summary

Minbu Court in Novena scores 80.3/100 overall. It is a freehold development, 10.7 minutes’ walk from Novena Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1363 psf.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Minbu Court in Singapore

Pillar scores

Transport
62
Food
85
Schools
100
Healthcare
76
Daily needs
94
Green space
75
Connectivity
67
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
61
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

Who it suits

Overall
80
Young Families
84
Seniors
79
Renters
71
Investors
86
EV Owners
89

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
24.7min
131NSLS$1.68 · 1 transfer
one-north
30.9min
186CCLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
44.9min
186CCLEWLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
52.1min
145EWLEWLS$2.24 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

25 min door to door · S$1.68 · 1 transfer · 5 min (301 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 17 min riding

2m1312mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (130 m) to Opp Public Man
  2. Bus 131 · SBS Transit
    Opp Public ManNovena · 5 stops · 6 min
  3. Walk 2 min (143 m) to Novena
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    NovenaRaffles Place · 6 stops · 11 min
  5. Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

Price & tenure

Transacted prices from URA caveats (private residential), last 5 years · tenure from URA

Latest median PSFS$1363
12-month change▼ 6.8%
Price momentumToo few sales

Based on 3 transactions. Tenure: Freehold.

Transacted unit sizes

Strata area of units transacted (URA caveats), not a full unit inventory

71–100 m²
1
101–150 m²
2

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door
Walk-time rings · schematic5 min10 min15 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkHere

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
PlannedMount Pleasant MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1517 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 91/92 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Market)11.2 min
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)12.9 min
  • Cambridge Road Blk 41A (Pek Kio Market and Food Centre)17.7 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.1 min
  • Semper Fidelis Fine Foods Private Limited10.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Livewell Medical Family Clinic5.1 min
  • S Y Lee Clinic6.4 min
  • Jireh Heart centre9.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Novena Rise Pk12.1 min
  • Novena Pk15 min
  • Toa Payoh Town Pk16.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP170)15.8 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP149)20.6 min
  • THK SAC @ Toa Payoh 3121.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Whampoa CC16.6 min
  • Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)23.1 min
  • Toa Payoh West CC23.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Toa Payoh Public Library20.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Minbu Court
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 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 501793.4 min walk · 239 m
  • Stop 501893.7 min walk · 59 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP PUBLIC MAN2 min walk
    131186
  • BEF BALESTIER PLAZA2 min walk
    145

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.

Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among CCR condos islandwide (668 compared), Minbu Court is more liveable than 83% of them and cheaper than 98% — around S$1,363/psf (as of 2025-07).

Liveability83th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 98%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (CCR condos islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2025-07

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Novena planning area
Age profile
In Novena, 15.6% of residents are under 15 and 17.6% are 65 or older.
45–498.8%
40–448.5%
35–397.4%
50–547.3%
Household income
47.7% of Novena households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+27.4%
No working person15.6%
$2,000–2,9994.7%
$15,000–17,4994.6%
Dwelling mix
45.8% of Novena households live in HDB flats; 53.8% in condominiums or landed homes.
Condominiums and other apartments41.8%
HDB 3 room flats18.3%
HDB 4 room flats15.4%
Landed properties12%
Household size
43.4% of Novena households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person23.5%
1-person19.9%
3-person18.4%
4-person17.6%
In education
Of Novena residents currently in education, 19.3% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary40.7%
Secondary23.3%
University13%
Pre primary8.3%
Commute to work
47.8% of working Novena residents commute by public transport; 39.3% drive or ride.
Car31%
MRT LRT and bus21.4%
Bus17.1%
No transport required10.8%

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

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