For digest readers, the four numbers that matter for District 27 (Yishun / Sembawang) in the latest reporting period are: (a) transacted volume relative to trailing-12-month averages, (b) median PSF for the comparable-quality sample, (c) gross rental yield (where applicable), and (d) the segment-mix composition that influenced the headline aggregate. Cross-reference the chart in this digest against URA REALIS for verified caveat-level detail, and against the URA Property Price Index for the quarterly cycle-level benchmark.
The price trend reading for District 27 (Yishun / Sembawang) reflects the interplay between (1) the policy environment (IRAS ABSD rates for buyer-side cooling, IRAS BSD rates for the standard upfront stamp), (2) the financing cost environment (MAS SORA dashboard for the floating-rate benchmark plus typical 0.6–0.85% bank spread = ~4.0% all-in), and (3) the MAS TDSR / cooling measures explainer that caps debt-servicing at 55% of gross income. Each of these levers can shift period-to-period readings independently.
The the latest reporting period auto-generated Price Trend report digest for District 27 (Yishun / Sembawang) sits within a defined cycle context. Auto-generated Price Trend analysis surfaces patterns and outliers within District 27. This digest reads the period’s data alongside the structural framework set by Singapore’s post-April-2023 cooling-measure regime — foreigner ABSD at 60%, Singapore Citizen second-property ABSD at 20%, 3M SORA in the 3.0–3.5% band — that shapes how the raw figures translate into actionable buyer or seller decisions (as of 2026-Q1).
Overview
A data-driven analysis of price trends in District 27 (Sembawang, Yishun), tracking average PSF (price per square foot) over time to help buyers and investors identify pricing momentum and value opportunities.
- District 27 average PSF has appreciated by 20.9% over the tracked period.
- The latest average PSF is $1,440 psf.
- Analysis covers 6 years of transaction data with 6,091 total transactions.
Annual Price Trend
| Year | Avg PSF | Avg Price | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,192 psf | $1,212,972 | 1,518 |
| 2022 | $1,213 psf ↑ 1.8% | $1,401,569 | 1,146 |
| 2023 | $1,260 psf ↑ 3.9% | $1,365,803 | 1,025 |
| 2024 | $1,281 psf ↑ 1.7% | $1,397,857 | 1,059 |
| 2025 | $1,532 psf ↑ 19.6% | $1,560,711 | 1,104 |
| 2026 | $1,440 psf ↓ 6.0% | $1,731,339 | 239 |
Monthly Trend (Last 12 Months)
| Month | Avg PSF | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06 | $1,320 psf | 72 |
| 2025-07 | $1,366 psf | 69 |
| 2025-08 | $1,825 psf | 278 |
| 2025-09 | $1,552 psf | 108 |
| 2025-10 | $1,621 psf | 106 |
| 2025-11 | $1,523 psf | 69 |
| 2025-12 | $1,437 psf | 59 |
| 2026-01 | $1,427 psf | 69 |
| 2026-02 | $1,437 psf | 69 |
| 2026-03 | $1,356 psf | 56 |
| 2026-04 | $1,569 psf | 44 |
| 2026-05 | $1,586 psf | 1 |
Analysis
District 27 has appreciated by 20.9% over the tracked period. Buyers should compare this trend with mortgage calculations to assess total cost of ownership.
The the latest reporting period period’s price trend for District 27 (Yishun / Sembawang) reflects specific micro-level drivers. Within the aggregate figure, individual sub-segments (different unit types, floor bands, tenure types) typically move at different rates — the period’s ‘top movers’ are units or sub-cohorts whose performance deviated meaningfully from the mean. For investors and sellers, identifying these movers is more useful than the headline average because the mean smooths out the dispersion that creates actual buying or selling opportunities.
Typical top-mover categories in any digest period include: (a) freehold units in 99-year-dominated districts that command a meaningful tenure premium, (b) high-floor units in projects with strong views or panoramic orientation (5–15% PSF premium vs low-floor in same project), (c) recently-renovated stock that commands ~5–10% premium over comparable un-renovated transacted PSF, and (d) units close to recently-opened MRT lines or new developments that create proximity-premium uplift. For District 27 (Yishun / Sembawang) in the latest reporting period, the dispersion across these categories is the more informative reading than the headline median. Use District 27 for cross-reference.
Conversely, soft-mover categories typically include 99-year leasehold stock approaching financing-window thresholds (lease <30 years), units with unfavourable orientation or noise exposure, and developments where MCST management quality has degraded. Cross-reference URA REALIS for the per-project caveats and assess which projects in District 27 (Yishun / Sembawang) fall into which category.
The embedded chart for this auto-generated Price Trend report digest of District 27 (Yishun / Sembawang) in the latest reporting period visualises the price trend trajectory. The two readings to focus on are (1) the absolute level versus the trailing-12-month mean, and (2) the direction of change across the most recent 3–4 periods. A single-period spike or trough is rarely informative; sustained directional movement across multiple periods signals a structural shift worth acting on.
For comparative context, place District 27 (Yishun / Sembawang)’s the latest reporting period reading against (a) the corresponding national-level URA Property Price Index figure for the segment, and (b) the equivalent reading in adjacent districts or towns. The relative positioning — whether District 27 (Yishun / Sembawang) is leading or lagging the national segment — informs whether the period’s reading is geography-specific or part of a broader cycle move. Use price heatmap for district-level visual comparison and comparison tool for direct numeric benchmarking.
Looking ahead from the latest reporting period, the forward variables for District 27 (Yishun / Sembawang) price trend are (a) the URA Government Land Sales pipeline within a 1km radius, which determines new-supply pressure, (b) the SORA trajectory over the next 2–4 quarters, which shapes mortgage-driven affordability, and (c) any local infrastructure changes (new MRT stations, school openings, redevelopment of neighbouring plots) that could shift relative attractiveness. Track these via URA REALIS and the MAS SORA dashboard (as of 2026-Q1).
Frequently Asked Questions
How have condo prices changed in District 27 (Sembawang, Yishun)?
Over the tracked period of 6 years, District 27 average PSF has appreciated by 20.9%. The latest average PSF stands at $1,440 psf.
What is the average price per square foot in District 27?
The current average PSF in District 27 (Sembawang, Yishun) is $1,440 psf based on the most recent transaction data. This represents a +20.9% change from 2021.
Is District 27 a good time to buy property?
District 27 prices have appreciated by 20.9% over the tracked period. The upward trend suggests strong demand, but buyers should assess whether current prices represent fair value. Use the mortgage and TDSR calculators to assess personal affordability.
How was this price trend figure computed?
The figure is derived from URA REALIS caveats for District 27 (Yishun / Sembawang) filed during the latest reporting period. price trend computations follow standard methodologies: gross yield = annual rent / purchase price for the same unit cohort; transacted PSF = price / floor area; volume = caveat count for the segment. For HDB digests the equivalent source is the HDB resale portal.
How does this period compare to the same period a year ago?
Year-over-year comparison strips out seasonality. The most informative read is whether the latest reporting period’s price trend reading is materially above or below the equivalent period one year earlier, controlling for the broader Singapore property cycle. Use the URA Property Price Index for cycle-level context.
What policy environment shaped this reading?
The reading sits within the post-April-2023 cooling-measure regime: foreigner ABSD 60%, SC second-property ABSD 20%, TDSR 55% per the MAS TDSR / cooling measures explainer. SORA-linked mortgage rates near 4.0% effective shape the affordability ceiling. These structural variables affect demand-side composition across all digest periods since 2023.
Should I act on this digest?
Honest answer: depends on holding horizon and buyer profile. For owner-occupiers with 10+ year horizons, single-period digest readings rarely trigger action. For sellers or short-horizon investors, sustained directional moves across 3–4 periods may indicate timing windows. Cross-reference your specific buyer profile via the IRAS BSD rates and CPF home ownership rules alongside the digest data.
Methodology & Sources
The dataset behind this report spans all available transaction periods; we refresh it on demand.
Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.
- Auto-generated from live URA REALIS data via ShiokNest.
- Last updated: 17 May 2026.
Price-per-square-foot (PSF) here means the median deal in the period; means are reserved for volume-weighted aggregates explicitly labelled as such.