SG Block Index

M21

308208 · Core Central Region (CCR) · Balestier · Novena

Private condominiumFreehold
78Overall / 100Top 35% of 2,287 condosHow we score →
Summary

M21 in Novena scores 78/100 overall. It is a freehold development, 9.5 minutes’ walk from Novena Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1926 psf.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of M21 in Singapore

Pillar scores

Transport
61
Food
91
Schools
100
Healthcare
72
Daily needs
85
Green space
62
Connectivity
64
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
57
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

Who it suits

Overall
78
Young Families
82
Seniors
76
Renters
68
Investors
83
EV Owners
87

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
25.2min
NSLS$1.59 · direct
one-north
35.6min
186CCLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
49.7min
186CCLEWLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
48.5min
21EWLEWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

25 min door to door · S$1.59 · no transfers · 14 min (944 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 11 min riding

14mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 14 min (916 m) to Novena
  2. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    NovenaRaffles Place · 6 stops · 11 min
  3. 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$1926
12-month change▲ 25.6%
Price momentum81th pctvs other condos

Based on 17 transactions. Tenure: Freehold.

Transacted unit sizes

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

51–70 m²
3
71–100 m²
4
101–150 m²
4
>150 m²
6

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 1676 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 91/92 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Market)9.5 min
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)11.2 min
  • Cambridge Road Blk 41A (Pek Kio Market and Food Centre)12.7 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.6 min
  • Semper Fidelis Fine Foods Private Limited8.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • S Y Lee Clinic8 min
  • Heal Medical Centre8.4 min
  • Healthify Medical Family Clinic8.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Novena Rise Pk12.4 min
  • Pek Kio Park13.3 min
  • Novena Pk14.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Chong Hua Tong Senior Activity Centre18.6 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP170)20.5 min
  • Silver Ace@Whampoa20.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Whampoa CC14.8 min
  • Pek Kio CC18.6 min
  • Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)25.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Toa Payoh Public Library23.6 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around M21
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 3 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 501994.4 min walk · 326 m
  • Stop 502095 min walk · 335 m
Buses that serve this block
  • NATL SKIN CTR6 min walk
    21
  • OPP SHAW PLAZA6 min walk
    186

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), M21 is more liveable than 75% of them and cheaper than 69% — around S$1,926/psf (as of 2026-06).

Liveability75th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 69%

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 2026-06

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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