Condos Near Serangoon Secondary School

School Proximity Last reviewed

Proximity to Serangoon Secondary School is one of the highest-leverage locational variables in the Singapore property market. Primary-school proximity matters for families during the Phase 2A/2B/2C/3 registration windows; the 1km school-zone catchment is the operative threshold for the Phase 2C balloting advantage. The Ministry of Education maintains the official registration framework.

For private condo buyers in particular, proximity to Serangoon Secondary School translates to (a) immediate quality-of-life benefit during the holding period, (b) measurable rental-yield uplift via stronger tenant demand, and (c) resale-pricing premium when exiting. The premium magnitude varies: school-zone proximity premium typically runs 3–8% over equivalent units outside the 1km catchment. This private condos shortlist surfaces the developments closest to Serangoon Secondary School.

The cost framework applies uniformly: private condo buyers face BSD per the IRAS BSD, ABSD per the IRAS ABSD by buyer profile, and SORA-pegged mortgages at ~4.0% all-in via the MAS TDSR explainer framework. Use the stamp duty calculator to size your upfront cost.

Key Takeaways
  • School: Serangoon Secondary School (Secondary)
  • Condos within 1km: 119
  • Condos within 2km: 286
  • Family-friendly (3BR+): 9

Condos Within 1km

Condos within the priority admission zone (1km) of Serangoon Secondary School.

Condos within 1km of Serangoon Secondary School
CondoDistanceDistrictTenureAvg PSF
THE SILVER SPURZ130mD19Freehold$1,007 psf
BRIGHTON VIEW200mD19
MARLENE VILLE210mD19Freehold$1,165 psf
D'HIRO@HILLSIDE230mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1876$1,228 psf
YIO CHU KANG TERRACE240mD19Freehold$2,210 psf
THE STRADIA250mD19Freehold$916 psf
HILBRE28310mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1876$1,501 psf
LEGEND @ JANSEN350mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1876$1,244 psf
LE ROYCE @ LEITH PARK360mD19Freehold$743 psf
SANFORD PARK370mD19Freehold$2,048 psf
RESIDENCES BOTANIQUE380mD19Freehold$1,432 psf
LEITH PARK380mD19Freehold$1,538 psf
FORTUNA HILL390mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1876$1,830 psf
LEITH GROVE390mD19Freehold$1,078 psf
JANSEN HOUSE400mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1876$2,044 psf
GRACE PARK430mD19Freehold$1,706 psf
LANGE 28450mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1878$1,095 psf
GLASGOW GREEN450mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1876$2,077 psf
WEMBLY RESIDENCES460mD19Freehold$1,313 psf
VINA LODGE460mD19Freehold$1,092 psf
HILLSIDE MANSIONS460mD19Freehold$1,277 psf
VERDANA VILLAS460mD19Freehold$832 psf
JANSEN 28460mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1876$1,121 psf
BRIGHTON CREST460mD19Freehold$1,459 psf
THE MORNING GLORY470mD19Freehold$1,219 psf
ONE ROSYTH480mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1886$1,217 psf
STADIA490mD19Freehold$1,378 psf
HIGHLAND ROW500mD19Freehold$1,544 psf
TAI YUAN GARDEN500mD19Freehold$1,629 psf
MINT RESIDENCES @ JANSEN500mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1878$1,170 psf
RESIDENCES @ JANSEN500mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1876$1,197 psf
KJ MANSION500mD19
ROSYTH VILLE500mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1886$1,145 psf
ROSYTH LODGE500mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1886$1,236 psf
SUMMER PLACE520mD19Freehold$1,655 psf
SERANGOON GARDEN VIEW520mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1879$1,098 psf
3@PHILLIPS530mD19$1,182 psf
CASA RIVIERA540mD19Freehold$1,236 psf
MACHUAN TERRACE560mD19Freehold$2,141 psf
PALM HAVEN560mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1876$1,324 psf
GLASGOW TERRACE560mD19
CAMBIO SUITES570mD19Freehold$1,342 psf
JANSEN SPRING570mD19
BOUNDARY GARDENS580mD19
JANSEN 8580mD19Freehold$816 psf
PALM GROVE REGENCY580mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1878$867 psf
GOLDEN CHUAN VILLE580mD19Freehold$1,636 psf
JANSEN VIEW590mD19
TREASURE MANSIONS590mD19Freehold$1,177 psf
CHEPSTOW VILLE590mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1953$845 psf
HIGHLAND CENTRE620mD19Freehold$956 psf
CHUAN GARDEN620mD19Freehold$1,396 psf
PALM GROVE CONDOMINIUM630mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1878$1,362 psf
3@SANDILANDS630mD19$1,276 psf
CASA CAMBIO640mD19Freehold$1,548 psf
SPACE @ KOVAN640mD19Freehold$1,434 psf
LA QUINTA PARK640mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1877$1,660 psf
NANYANG PARK640mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1881$1,473 psf
COLCHESTER PARK660mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1956$2,264 psf
BREEZY MANSIONS670mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1886$1,349 psf
CHUAN SEVEN680mD19
VIBES @ KOVAN690mD19Freehold$1,448 psf
ISUITES @ PALM690mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1878$1,375 psf
KOVAN PRIMERA710mD19Freehold$1,274 psf
PALM GROVE TERRACE710mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1878$2,084 psf
GLASGOW RESIDENCE710mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1886$1,371 psf
ICB SHOPPING CENTRE720mD19
WATER VILLAS720mD19Freehold$819 psf
CHUAN VILLE720mD1999 yrs lease commencing from 2001$1,451 psf
PHILLIPS RESIDENCE720mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1886$713 psf
KOVAN APARTMENTS740mD19Freehold$950 psf
SPAZIO @ KOVAN750mD19Freehold$1,429 psf
SAI HO BUILDING750mD19
HILLSGROVE750mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1878$734 psf
CHUAN VISTA750mD19
HIGHLAND COTTAGES770mD19Freehold$1,237 psf
SUMMER GROVE780mD19Freehold$2,212 psf
HIGHLAND CONDOMINIUM780mD19Freehold$1,105 psf
GILLENIA790mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1886$1,181 psf
SANDILANDS RESIDENCES790mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1886$1,888 psf
CHUAN GREEN800mD1999 yrs lease commencing from 2001$1,424 psf
CHUAN TERRACE810mD19Freehold$1,770 psf
ROSYTH RESIDENCE810mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1886$1,338 psf
PARRY GREEN820mD1999 yrs lease commencing from 1996$1,333 psf
AFFINITY AT SERANGOON820mD1999 yrs lease commencing from 2018$1,699 psf
TREASURE GARDENS830mD19Freehold$1,154 psf
8 ON CHUAN830mD1999 yrs lease commencing from 2001$1,731 psf
CHUAN YUAN830mD1999 yrs lease commencing from 2002$1,786 psf
SERANGOON GARDEN ESTATE830mD19Freehold$1,735 psf
KOVAN 81840mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1878$1,084 psf
57 @ KOVAN850mD19$1,240 psf
KOVAN GARDEN850mD19
LA BELLE860mD19Freehold$1,144 psf
CHEN JING JUE MANSIONS860mD19
THE GARDEN RESIDENCES860mD1999 yrs lease commencing from 2017$1,809 psf
CENTRAL VIEW870mD1999 yrs lease commencing from 1998$1,131 psf
D'PAVILION870mD19Freehold$1,372 psf
UPPER SERANGOON SHOPPING CENTRE880mD19Freehold$1,080 psf
KOVANA880mD19Freehold$1,267 psf
JEWEL @ CHUAN HOE880mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1886$634 psf
FOREST WOODS900mD1999 yrs lease commencing from 2016$1,888 psf
ONE SURIN900mD19Freehold$835 psf
SANCTUARY @ 813900mD19Freehold$1,370 psf
KOVAN JEWEL900mD19Freehold$2,140 psf
PARKWOOD RESIDENCES900mD1999 yrs lease commencing from 2018$1,562 psf
SURIN VILLAS910mD19Freehold$622 psf
CARDIFF RESIDENCE910mD1999 yrs lease commencing from 2011$1,428 psf
KOVAN ESQUIRE910mD19Freehold$1,430 psf
GRAND REGALIA920mD19Freehold$1,031 psf
SURIN GARDENS940mD19Freehold$2,212 psf
KOVAN CREST950mD19Freehold$1,340 psf
THE WATERLINE950mD19Freehold$1,280 psf
CHARLTON RESIDENCES970mD19Freehold$592 psf
GARDEN VIEW ESTATE970mD19Freehold$1,515 psf
PARRY PARK970mD19999 yrs lease commencing from 1877$2,018 psf
INFINIUM980mD19Freehold$752 psf
21 RICHARDS990mD19$1,558 psf
RICH.RESIDENCE990mD19Freehold$836 psf
PARK RESIDENCES KOVAN1 kmD19Freehold$1,770 psf
💡
Family-Friendly Tip
Living within 1km of Serangoon Secondary School gives your child priority admission. There are 119 condos in this zone with 9 offering 3-bedroom+ units.
🧮Can you afford a home near Serangoon Secondary School? Try the Affordability Calculator

Condos 1\u{2013}2km Away

Condos 1–2km from Serangoon Secondary School
CondoDistanceDistrictAvg PSF
CHARLTON 271 kmD19$743 psf
CHARLTON CORNER1 kmD19$1,023 psf
FOH PIN GARDEN1 kmD19$2,079 psf
PARRY COURT1 kmD19$831 psf
LOWLAND VIEW1 kmD19$1,864 psf
CHARLTON PARK1.1 kmD19$1,665 psf
KOVAN GARDENS1.1 kmD19$1,678 psf
KENSINGTON PARK CONDOMINIUM1.1 kmD19$1,552 psf
CHERRYHILL1.1 kmD19$1,371 psf
CHARLTON VILLAS1.1 kmD19$1,109 psf
CHARLTON 181.1 kmD19$956 psf
NOUVELLE PARK1.1 kmD19$1,279 psf
TERRASSE1.1 kmD19$1,330 psf
JADE GARDEN1.1 kmD10$1,711 psf
PRINCETON VALE1.1 kmD19$1,352 psf
FONTAINE PARRY1.1 kmD19$1,341 psf
BURGHLEY DRIVE1.2 kmD19$2,029 psf
CHERRY GARDENS1.2 kmD19$1,002 psf
CHUAN PARK1.2 kmD19$2,596 psf
SUNGLADE1.2 kmD19$1,405 psf
EVANIA1.2 kmD19$1,343 psf
THE SCALA1.2 kmD19$1,729 psf
FORTUNA GARDEN1.2 kmD19$2,021 psf
URBAN RESIDENCES1.2 kmD19$1,386 psf
SERANGOON GARDEN PARK1.2 kmD19$1,590 psf
LOWLAND TERRACE1.2 kmD19$1,995 psf
JADE RESIDENCES1.2 kmD19$1,585 psf
FORTUNA GARDENS1.2 kmD19$1,921 psf
PARK VILLAS1.2 kmD19$1,373 psf
SUITES @ PAYA LEBAR1.2 kmD19$1,525 psf
PARRYVILLE1.2 kmD19$2,007 psf
THE YARDLEY1.3 kmD19$1,610 psf
ROSALIA PARK1.3 kmD19$1,151 psf
AMARANDA GARDENS1.3 kmD19$1,819 psf
JADE VINE GARDENS1.3 kmD19$1,912 psf
DA SILVA VILLAS1.3 kmD19$2,070 psf
TANGERINE GROVE1.3 kmD19$1,446 psf
BLISS@KOVAN1.3 kmD19$1,465 psf
SUMMER SCENT1.3 kmD19$1,184 psf
ARDISIA GARDENS1.3 kmD19$1,423 psf
THE SUNNYDALE1.3 kmD19$1,217 psf
GOLDEN HEIGHTS1.3 kmD19$1,482 psf
THE SPRINGBLOOM1.3 kmD19$1,402 psf
TAI HWAN GARDEN1.3 kmD19$1,721 psf
D' SILVA TERRACE1.3 kmD19
PRESTIGE POINT1.3 kmD19$1,574 psf
SIMON TERRACE1.3 kmD19
THE SILVA GARDENS1.3 kmD19
FENGLI GARDENS1.3 kmD19$1,729 psf
ONEROBEY1.3 kmD19$1,400 psf
VAUGHAN GARDEN1.3 kmD13$1,578 psf
BRADDELL HEIGHTS ESTATE1.3 kmD13$1,590 psf
WATER TERRACE1.3 kmD19$1,095 psf
KOVAN MELODY1.3 kmD19$1,478 psf
SOVEREIGN @ SIMON1.3 kmD19
POH HUAT GARDENS1.3 kmD19$1,439 psf
GOLDENHILL VILLAS1.4 kmD19$2,350 psf
SERANGOON PARK1.4 kmD13$1,864 psf
VILLA PONDER ROSA1.4 kmD19$1,661 psf
THE TOP RESIDENCE1.4 kmD19$978 psf
GABRIEL VILLAS1.4 kmD19$869 psf
PLACE-81.4 kmD19$943 psf
SIMON PLAZA1.4 kmD19$1,298 psf
JJH SERVICE APARTMENT1.4 kmD13
CAIFU VIEW1.4 kmD19$2,329 psf
GOLDENHILL PARK CONDOMINIUM1.4 kmD20$1,949 psf
SUNSHINE GROVE1.4 kmD19$1,211 psf
SOLARIS RESIDENCES1.4 kmD19$831 psf
KOVAN RESIDENCES1.4 kmD19$1,559 psf
THE SUNSHINE1.4 kmD19$1,285 psf
CERELIA VISTA1.4 kmD19$655 psf
YIKAI COURT1.4 kmD19$1,123 psf
LLYN GARDENS1.4 kmD19$1,838 psf
FORTUNE VIEW1.4 kmD13$1,025 psf
CHILTERN PARK1.4 kmD19$1,343 psf
SUNSHINE TERRACE1.5 kmD19
ULTIMATE TERRACE1.5 kmD19
D'ZIRE1.5 kmD19$1,379 psf
SOMMERVILLE RESIDENCES1.5 kmD13$798 psf
WOLSKEL LODGE1.5 kmD13$968 psf
PRESTO@UPPER SERANGOON1.5 kmD19$1,498 psf
KOVAN REGENCY1.5 kmD19$1,666 psf
HAUS@SERANGOON GARDEN1.5 kmD19$1,693 psf
AFFLUENCE COURT1.5 kmD19$1,092 psf
SOMMERVILLE REGENCY1.5 kmD13$1,054 psf
FLORENCE GROVE1.5 kmD19$2,131 psf
HENLEY GARDENS1.5 kmD19$1,262 psf
BARTLEY RISE ESTATE1.5 kmD19$1,772 psf
SUNSHINE LODGE1.5 kmD19$1,141 psf
GOLDEN HILL ESTATE1.5 kmD19$1,775 psf
GAMBIR TERRACE1.5 kmD19$1,379 psf
FRAGRANT GARDENS1.5 kmD19$1,266 psf
FLORENCE TERRACE1.5 kmD19$1,335 psf
ISUITES @ TANI1.5 kmD19$1,376 psf
EDEN CREST1.5 kmD19$1,189 psf
BARTLEY RISE1.5 kmD19$1,962 psf
LE GAMBIR1.5 kmD19$1,072 psf
FIORENZA1.5 kmD19$1,302 psf
MILFORD VILLAS1.6 kmD13$1,050 psf
THE VUE1.6 kmD19$1,532 psf
TAI HWAN PARK1.6 kmD19$2,209 psf
PIN MANSIONS1.6 kmD19$1,339 psf
8 EDEN GROVE1.6 kmD19$1,306 psf
CASA ESPANIA1.6 kmD19$1,327 psf
GAMBIR GARDENS1.6 kmD19
SUITES @ KOVAN1.6 kmD19$1,560 psf
VIBES@UPPER SERANGOON1.6 kmD19$1,458 psf
ASTON GREEN1.6 kmD19$676 psf
CASA ROSA1.6 kmD19$1,123 psf
STARS OF KOVAN1.6 kmD19$1,796 psf
THE COURTYARD1.6 kmD19$1,287 psf
BAYOU RESIDENCE1.6 kmD19$1,241 psf
RAYA GARDEN1.6 kmD19$1,677 psf
TAI KENG VILLAS1.6 kmD19$1,313 psf
KINGSGROVE1.6 kmD20$1,266 psf
GAMBIR RIDGE1.6 kmD19$1,516 psf
TRUSSVILLE1.6 kmD19$995 psf
JAZZ RESIDENCES1.6 kmD19$981 psf
FLORENCE GARDENS1.6 kmD19$1,730 psf
HUNDRED PALMS RESIDENCES1.6 kmD19$1,839 psf
EDEN VIEW1.6 kmD19$1,150 psf
CLASSICAL TERRACE1.6 kmD19$1,282 psf
RINDU TERRACE1.6 kmD19$1,105 psf
LA DOLCE VITA1.6 kmD19$1,538 psf
THE MORRIS RESIDENCES1.6 kmD19$857 psf
THE GAZANIA1.7 kmD19$2,194 psf
THE FLORENTINE1.7 kmD19$1,197 psf
THE QUINN1.7 kmD19$1,480 psf
THE ACACIAS1.7 kmD13$1,392 psf
MATLOCK RESIDENCES1.7 kmD13$649 psf
THE OLD HOUSE1.7 kmD19$1,226 psf
BELLA VISTA1.7 kmD13$1,416 psf
D' ALMIRA1.7 kmD13$1,359 psf
DAISY PETALS1.7 kmD13
URBAN VILLAS1.7 kmD19$650 psf
BARTLEY VILLAS1.7 kmD19$1,238 psf
DAISY PARK1.7 kmD13$2,137 psf
THE LILIUM1.7 kmD19$2,091 psf
CHUAN VILLAS1.7 kmD19$1,452 psf
THE PROMENADE@PELIKAT1.7 kmD19$1,310 psf
THE CHUAN1.7 kmD19$1,968 psf
DAISY TERRACE1.7 kmD13$1,865 psf
DAISY LODGE1.7 kmD13$1,182 psf
THE FLORENCE RESIDENCES1.7 kmD19$1,746 psf
SOMMERVILLE LOFT1.7 kmD13$1,457 psf
CASTELLO1.7 kmD13
TAI PENG GARDENS1.7 kmD19$1,842 psf
HARMONY @ 1A1.7 kmD19$1,218 psf
ONE CHILTERN1.8 kmD13$624 psf
DAISY SUITES1.8 kmD13$1,440 psf
R MAISON1.8 kmD13$1,414 psf
THE SCENIC @ BRADDELL1.8 kmD13$1,283 psf
SUITES@BRADDELL1.8 kmD13$1,448 psf
HOW SUN GARDEN1.8 kmD19$1,861 psf
LUSHAN GARDEN1.8 kmD19$1,598 psf
CLYDESWOOD1.8 kmD13$1,240 psf
E MAISON1.8 kmD13$1,494 psf
COTSWOLD VILLAS1.8 kmD13$839 psf
KENSINGTON SQUARE1.8 kmD19$1,482 psf
REGENTVILLE1.8 kmD19$982 psf
TAI KENG GARDENS1.9 kmD19$1,691 psf
DUNSFOLD 181.9 kmD13$914 psf
THE TEMBUSU1.9 kmD19$1,812 psf
LYNWOOD EIGHT1.9 kmD13$683 psf
PAYA LEBAR GARDENS1.9 kmD19$2,398 psf
CRYSTAL DE AZURE2 kmD19$1,062 psf
ONE LYNWOOD2 kmD13$688 psf

Family-Friendly Condos (3BR+ Available)

Condos near Serangoon Secondary School with 3-bedroom or larger units suitable for families.

The private condos list ranked by distance to Serangoon Secondary School is sorted by walking-distance, not as-the-crow-flies. Singapore’s urban form — built around limited road grids, MRT alignment, and walkway connectivity — means actual walking distance can be 1.3–1.8x the straight-line distance. Each unit’s rated distance reflects this real-walking-distance computation.

Within the shortlist, individual private condos differ on (a) tenure type (mix of freehold, 999-year, and 99-year leasehold), (b) unit-type mix (studio / 1BR / 2BR / 3BR / 4BR), (c) MCST or S&CC fees (for condos vs HDB), and (d) age + facilities standard. The proximity-premium is one variable; the comprehensive evaluation needs all of these. Use the comparison tool to place 2–3 candidates side-by-side on price, PSF, yield, and walkability score.

Cross-reference the list against URA REALIS (for private condo transacted caveats) or the HDB resale portal (for HDB resale transactions) to verify recent per-unit transacted prices. The proximity-premium varies by district and demand cohort; well-connected RCR / OCR with strong upgrader demand tends to see the highest premium, while super-prime CCR sees a smaller relative premium because PSF is already high.

The distance-vs-price curve for Serangoon Secondary School typically follows a step-function: units 0–500m command the full premium (5–10% for MRT, 3–8% for schools), units 500m–1km command a partial premium (3–5%), and units 1km+ command little to no premium. For yield-focused buyers, the 500m–1km band can offer the best yield-to-price tradeoff — close enough for tenant-demand support but priced below the premium-floor 0–500m tier.

The 1km school-zone threshold is binary in regulatory terms (you either qualify for Phase 2C balloting advantage or you don’t), so for family-stage buyers the cliff is meaningful. For MRT-proximity there’s no equivalent binary threshold, but the walking-time-tolerance threshold typically sits around 8–10 minutes — buyers tolerate longer walks if the segment is otherwise compelling.

Within the shortlist, value-buyers should look for: (a) older private condos in the 500m–1km band with strong fundamentals (freehold tenure or good unit-mix) that are priced below the proximity-premium-floor adjacent stock; (b) private condos in projects where MCST or S&CC fees are lower than comparable proximity-tier stock; (c) units on lower floors in private condos with good orientation, where the floor-band discount partially offsets the proximity-premium. The price heatmap visualises district-level PSF concentration; cross-reference with the URA Property Price Index for cycle context.

FAQ

How many condos are near Serangoon Secondary School?
119 condos within 1km and 286 within 2km.
How is the distance to Serangoon Secondary School computed?

Walking distance, not as-the-crow-flies. Singapore’s urban form means actual walking distance is typically 1.3–1.8x the straight-line distance. The list reflects real-walking computation, verified against the LTA MRT system map (for MRT) or Ministry of Education (for schools).

What is the typical proximity premium for Serangoon Secondary School?

School-zone proximity (within 1km catchment) typically commands 3–8% premium over outside-catchment units. The premium is highest near brand-name primary schools.

Does the primary school affect rental yield?

Yes. School-zone-proximate units attract longer-lease family tenants who prioritise schooling stability, supporting both rental rates and tenancy duration.

How does cooling-measure environment affect this list?

The post-April-2023 cooling-measure regime (foreigner ABSD 60%, SC second-property ABSD 20%, TDSR 55%) shapes demand-side composition across all districts. Proximity premium remains structural, but the absolute price level reflects the broader demand-supply equilibrium. See IRAS ABSD and the MAS TDSR explainer.

Where can I verify transacted prices for private condos in this list?

The official source is URA REALIS for private residential caveats. ShiokNest aggregates this data into per-project transacted history.

Should I always prioritise proximity to Serangoon Secondary School?

Honest answer: depends on holding horizon and buyer profile. For family-stage buyers, school-zone proximity is binary-valuable during the 6-year primary-school window. For MRT-proximity, daily commute quality compounds across the holding period. Yield-focused investors should run the ROI calculator with proximity-tier-specific yield assumptions.

Methodology & Sources

Numbers in this article reflect the latest available data and update as new data becomes available.

Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.

Outlier-resistant medians anchor every PSF figure shown above. Volume counts are exact transaction tallies, not estimates.