Block 53 Commonwealth Drive
Block 53 Commonwealth Drive has 86 recorded HDB resale transactions since 2017. Latest sale: $1,280,000 (Oct 2026, 4 room, floors 40–42). Median $9,453/sqm. Prices up 27% over the past five years. Built 2015, 87 years lease remaining.
Blk 53 at $784K sits 7% above Queenstown's $732K town median, pricier than 60% of its 199 priced blocks. See all HDB prices in Queenstown →
How this block compares
- 3 Room$775,000+72.2%vs town(+$325k)+76.1%vs national(+$335k)
- 4 Room$1,050,000+1.9%vs town(+$20k)+66.7%vs national(+$420k)
Median of resales in the 12 months to Oct 2026, compared with town and Singapore medians on the same basis. Flat types with fewer than two sales in the window are omitted.
What this block rents for, and the gross rental yield (annual rent ÷ resale price). Figures are from rentals at this block where available.
| Flat type | Median rent /mo | Gross yield | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | $3,500 typically $3,300–$3,650 | 5.4% | 5 rentals here |
| 4-Room | $4,115 typically $3,750–$4,400 | 4.8% | Queenstown avg · block too thin |
| 5-Room | $4,400 typically $4,000–$4,800 | 4.3% | Queenstown avg · block too thin |
This block is inside the 1 km Primary 1 priority zone for 1 popular school. When a school is oversubscribed, MOE ballots by home–school distance, and homes within 1 km are drawn first.
- This home
- School within 1 km
- School 1–2 km
- 1km ring, top priority
- 2km ring, next tier
Straight-line distances, the basis MOE uses for Home–School Distance priority. Tap a school to open it. Map © OneMap, SLA.
Other HDB blocks closest to Block 53 Commonwealth Drive in Queenstown, with their median resale price. Useful for comparing what a flat here costs against its immediate neighbours.
| Date | Floor | Type | Area | Price | $/sqm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 40 TO 42 | 4 ROOM | 96 sqm | $1,280,000 | $13,333 |
| Sep 2026 | 28 TO 30 | 4 ROOM | 88 sqm | $1,080,000 | $12,273 |
| Sep 2026 | 16 TO 18 | 4 ROOM | 88 sqm | $1,020,000 | $11,591 |
| Sep 2026 | 07 TO 09 | 4 ROOM | 93 sqm | $1,080,000 | $11,613 |
| Jul 2026 | 13 TO 15 | 4 ROOM | 96 sqm | $1,020,000 | $10,625 |
| Jun 2026 | 28 TO 30 | 3 ROOM | 63 sqm | $790,000 | $12,540 |
| Apr 2026 | 28 TO 30 | 4 ROOM | 96 sqm | $1,180,000 | $12,292 |
| Apr 2026 | 01 TO 03 | 4 ROOM | 88 sqm | $970,000 | $11,023 |
| Feb 2026 | 13 TO 15 | 3 ROOM | 63 sqm | $760,000 | $12,063 |
| Feb 2026 | 01 TO 03 | 4 ROOM | 88 sqm | $950,000 | $10,795 |
| Jun 2025 | 28 TO 30 | 4 ROOM | 88 sqm | $1,038,888 | $11,806 |
| Apr 2025 | 25 TO 27 | 3 ROOM | 63 sqm | $785,000 | $12,460 |
| Apr 2025 | 22 TO 24 | 3 ROOM | 63 sqm | $760,000 | $12,063 |
| Oct 2024 | 31 TO 33 | 4 ROOM | 96 sqm | $1,050,000 | $10,938 |
| Sep 2024 | 01 TO 03 | 5 ROOM | 114 sqm | $1,023,000 | $8,974 |
| Sep 2024 | 10 TO 12 | 4 ROOM | 96 sqm | $1,048,000 | $10,917 |
| Aug 2024 | 04 TO 06 | 3 ROOM | 63 sqm | $600,000 | $9,524 |
| Jul 2024 | 04 TO 06 | 3 ROOM | 63 sqm | $595,000 | $9,444 |
| May 2024 | 10 TO 12 | 3 ROOM | 63 sqm | $660,000 | $10,476 |
| May 2024 | 16 TO 18 | 4 ROOM | 88 sqm | $991,000 | $11,261 |
About Block 53 Commonwealth Drive
Block 53 Commonwealth Drive is a million-dollar HDB block: a flat here has sold for as much as $1,280,000 (Oct 2026), among the rare blocks in Queenstown to cross that mark. Its median runs about 7% above the Queenstown median, ahead of around 60% of the town's blocks. It has a busy resale history, with 86 transactions since 2017 across 3 room, 4 room, 5 room flats priced from $465,000 to $1,280,000. The most recent transaction was a 4 room flat on storeys 40 TO 42 at $1,280,000 in Oct 2026, and the median works out to $9,453/sqm. Over five years, prices here are up about 27%. All transaction data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated monthly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is an HDB flat at Block 53 Commonwealth Drive worth?
The most recent resale transaction at Block 53 Commonwealth Drive was $1,280,000 for a 4 room flat in 2026-10. The median price per square metre across all flat types is $9,453, based on 86 transactions since January 2017. Data sourced from data.gov.sg.
What is the remaining lease for Block 53 Commonwealth Drive?
Block 53 Commonwealth Drive was built in 2015 and has approximately 87 years and 5 months remaining on its 99-year lease. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), the annual lease decay rate is 0.18%, meaning the leasehold value decreases by approximately 0.18% per year at the current remaining lease.
What flat types are available at Block 53 Commonwealth Drive?
Block 53 Commonwealth Drive in Queenstown contains 3 room, 4 room, 5 room flats. Resale prices range from $465,000 to $1,280,000 based on historical transaction records from data.gov.sg.
Have HDB prices at Block 53 Commonwealth Drive gone up or down?
Resale prices at Block 53 Commonwealth Drive have increased by approximately 27% over the past five years. The current median price is $784,000, with the most recent sale at $1,280,000 in 2026-10.