- Station: Bakau (Sengkang LRT)
- HDB blocks within 500m: 101
- HDB blocks within 1km: 165
- Avg resale price nearby: $639,678
- Average block age: 24 years
Station Overview
Bakau is a station on the Sengkang LRT. Station code: SE3.
The station is surrounded by HDB estates in SK, PG. There are 101 HDB blocks within comfortable walking distance (500m) and 165 within 1km, making this one of the densest HDB clusters near an MRT station.
Recent resale transactions indicate an average price of $639,678 for HDB flats near this station.
HDB Blocks Within 500m (Walking Distance)
These 101 HDB blocks are within a comfortable 5–7 minute walk of Bakau MRT. Proximity to MRT typically commands a resale premium of 5–15% compared to blocks further away.
| Block | Road Name | Town | Year Built | Units | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122F | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | — | 40m |
| 134 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | 91 | 50m |
| 121 | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 131 | 60m |
| 135 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | 80 | 70m |
| 121A | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 96 | 90m |
| 122D | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 128 | 90m |
| 121F | SENGKANG EAST WAY | SK | 1999 | — | 110m |
| 122E | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 131 | 110m |
| 135A | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | — | 120m |
| 121B | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 96 | 130m |
| 122C | SENGKANG EAST WAY | SK | 1999 | 96 | 130m |
| 138 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | 63 | 130m |
| 121C | SENGKANG EAST WAY | SK | 1999 | 96 | 140m |
| 133A | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | — | 140m |
| 122A | SENGKANG EAST WAY | SK | 1999 | 128 | 150m |
| 136 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | 80 | 160m |
| 122B | SENGKANG EAST WAY | SK | 1999 | 96 | 170m |
| 139 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | 63 | 170m |
| 121E | SENGKANG EAST WAY | SK | 1999 | — | 180m |
| 137 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | 80 | 180m |
| 120B | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 115 | 200m |
| 121D | SENGKANG EAST WAY | SK | 1999 | 115 | 200m |
| 133 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | 91 | 200m |
| 120A | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 61 | 210m |
| 144 | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 131 | 210m |
| 158B | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | 102 | 210m |
| 122 | SENGKANG EAST WAY | SK | 1999 | 115 | 220m |
| 124B | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1997 | 90 | 220m |
| 120 | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | — | 230m |
| 123 | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 96 | 240m |
| 124D | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1997 | — | 250m |
| 140 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | 128 | 250m |
| 158A | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | 102 | 250m |
| 158C | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | 102 | 250m |
| 124C | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 90 | 260m |
| 142A | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | — | 260m |
| 159A | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | 96 | 260m |
| 120C | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 115 | 270m |
| 123E | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 60 | 270m |
| 125 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1998 | 128 | 270m |
| 158D | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | 102 | 270m |
| 123A | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 96 | 280m |
| 124E | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | — | 280m |
| 141 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | 119 | 280m |
| 119D | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 87 | 290m |
| 145 | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 131 | 290m |
| 123B | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 96 | 300m |
| 131 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1998 | 160 | 300m |
| 143 | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 96 | 300m |
| 157C | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | 102 | 300m |
| 159 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | — | 300m |
| 160 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | — | 310m |
| 1 | PUNGGOL DR | PG | 2022 | — | 320m |
| 123D | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 60 | 320m |
| 124 | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1997 | 80 | 320m |
| 124A | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 100 | 320m |
| 143A | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | — | 320m |
| 120D | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | — | 330m |
| 123C | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 78 | 330m |
| 132 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1998 | 119 | 330m |
| 142 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 1998 | 123 | 330m |
| 157D | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | 102 | 330m |
| 119C | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 106 | 340m |
| 126 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | 89 | 340m |
| 130 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1998 | 80 | 340m |
| 147 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 1998 | 96 | 340m |
| 164 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2015 | — | 350m |
| 164B | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2015 | 102 | 350m |
| 128A | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1998 | — | 360m |
| 146 | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 131 | 360m |
| 148 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 1998 | 123 | 360m |
| 157B | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | 100 | 360m |
| 119 | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | — | 370m |
| 129 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | 75 | 370m |
| 157A | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | 102 | 380m |
| 164A | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2015 | 102 | 380m |
| 146A | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 1997 | — | 390m |
| 148A | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 1998 | — | 400m |
| 161 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2001 | — | 400m |
| 119A | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 126 | 410m |
| 126A | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1997 | — | 410m |
| 164C | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2015 | 102 | 410m |
| 170 | SENGKANG EAST DR | SK | 2023 | — | 410m |
| 119B | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | 101 | 420m |
| 128 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1998 | 119 | 420m |
| 155 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2005 | 98 | 430m |
| 162A | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2015 | 102 | 430m |
| 163C | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2015 | 102 | 440m |
| 149 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 1998 | 131 | 450m |
| 154 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2005 | 96 | 450m |
| 163B | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2015 | 68 | 450m |
| 127 | RIVERVALE ST | SK | 1998 | 97 | 460m |
| 153 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2005 | 96 | 460m |
| 162B | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2015 | 102 | 470m |
| 118 | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | — | 480m |
| 156 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2005 | 146 | 480m |
| 162C | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2015 | 102 | 480m |
| 163A | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2015 | 102 | 480m |
| 152 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2005 | 96 | 490m |
| 162 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2016 | — | 490m |
| 117C | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 96 | 500m |
HDB Blocks Within 500m–1km
These 64 HDB blocks are within a 10–15 minute walk or short bus ride from Bakau MRT. While slightly further, these blocks often offer better value with lower resale prices.
| Block | Road Name | Town | Year Built | Units | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117B | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 131 | 510m |
| 151 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2005 | 98 | 510m |
| 156A | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2005 | — | 510m |
| 115 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 122 | 530m |
| 156B | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2005 | — | 530m |
| 113 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 138 | 550m |
| 117A | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 128 | 550m |
| 117D | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | — | 560m |
| 150 | RIVERVALE CRES | SK | 2005 | 146 | 560m |
| 111 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 107 | 580m |
| 114 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 96 | 580m |
| 116D | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1999 | — | 590m |
| 112 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 91 | 600m |
| 111A | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | — | 620m |
| 116A | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 128 | 640m |
| 116C | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 96 | 640m |
| 103 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 123 | 660m |
| 116B | RIVERVALE DR | SK | 1998 | 131 | 670m |
| 103A | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | — | 680m |
| 110 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 103 | 690m |
| 104 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1997 | 78 | 710m |
| 136 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | — | 710m |
| 107 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 78 | 730m |
| 107A | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1999 | — | 730m |
| 137 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | — | 730m |
| 105 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1997 | 78 | 760m |
| 106 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 78 | 760m |
| 109 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 96 | 760m |
| 135 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 156 | 760m |
| 121B | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2015 | 112 | 770m |
| 102 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 129 | 780m |
| 108 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 78 | 780m |
| 121 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2015 | — | 780m |
| 134 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 171 | 790m |
| 138 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2002 | 160 | 790m |
| 120 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2016 | — | 800m |
| 102A | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1997 | — | 810m |
| 122A | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2016 | 144 | 810m |
| 101 | RIVERVALE WALK | SK | 1998 | 131 | 830m |
| 121A | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2015 | 446 | 830m |
| 122 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2016 | — | 830m |
| 130 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2002 | 160 | 840m |
| 120A | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2016 | 144 | 850m |
| 133 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 171 | 860m |
| 120B | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2016 | 144 | 870m |
| 129 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | — | 870m |
| 115 | EDGEFIELD PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 80 | 880m |
| 132 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 151 | 890m |
| 119 | EDGEFIELD PLAINS | PG | 2001 | — | 900m |
| 122B | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2016 | 144 | 900m |
| 131 | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | — | 900m |
| 116 | EDGEFIELD PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 128 | 910m |
| 117 | EDGEFIELD PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 128 | 940m |
| 126C | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 118 | 960m |
| 126D | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 92 | 960m |
| 109A | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 86 | 970m |
| 114 | EDGEFIELD PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 163 | 970m |
| 109B | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 85 | 980m |
| 109C | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 85 | 980m |
| 113 | EDGEFIELD PLAINS | PG | 2001 | — | 980m |
| 118 | EDGEFIELD PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 128 | 980m |
| 128D | PUNGGOL FIELD WALK | PG | 2001 | 92 | 980m |
| 109D | EDGEDALE PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 91 | 990m |
| 112 | EDGEFIELD PLAINS | PG | 2001 | 131 | 1 km |
Price Context
Based on 1,506 recent HDB resale transactions (last 2 years) for streets near Bakau MRT. The overall average resale price is $639,678.
| Street | Transactions | Avg Price | Min Price | Max Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUNGGOL DR | 318 | $690,726 | $460,000 | $1,470,000 |
| EDGEDALE PLAINS | 305 | $644,335 | $435,000 | $870,000 |
| RIVERVALE CRES | 261 | $576,697 | $320,000 | $860,000 |
| EDGEFIELD PLAINS | 248 | $626,450 | $342,000 | $895,000 |
| RIVERVALE DR | 197 | $630,872 | $455,000 | $905,000 |
| SENGKANG EAST WAY | 71 | $664,281 | $492,500 | $888,888 |
| RIVERVALE ST | 56 | $652,443 | $510,888 | $910,000 |
| RIVERVALE WALK | 39 | $681,097 | $520,000 | $900,000 |
| PUNGGOL FIELD WALK | 11 | $614,426 | $533,000 | $652,800 |
Flat Type & Size Analysis
Recent HDB resale transactions near Bakau MRT by flat type (last 2 years). 4 ROOM flats are the most actively traded with 710 transactions at an average price of $614,475. The price efficiency is $6,646/sqm.
| Flat Type | Transactions | Avg Price | Avg Size | Price/sqm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 ROOM | 710 | $614,475 | 92.5 sqm | $6,646/sqm |
| 5 ROOM | 581 | $676,484 | 112.3 sqm | $6,025/sqm |
| 3 ROOM | 98 | $503,456 | 67.1 sqm | $7,505/sqm |
| EXECUTIVE | 95 | $810,272 | 133.9 sqm | $6,050/sqm |
| 2 ROOM | 22 | $351,172 | 46.0 sqm | $7,638/sqm |
Recent Price Trend
Quarterly average resale prices for HDB blocks near Bakau MRT over the last 4 quarters.
Over this period, average resale prices have increased by 1.7%, from $650,653 to $661,842.
| Quarter | Transactions | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-Q2 | 69 | $650,653 |
| 2025-Q3 | 175 | $660,927 |
| 2025-Q4 | 125 | $678,174 |
| 2026-Q1 | 135 | $661,842 |
Rental Market & Yield
Rental transactions for HDB flats on streets near Bakau MRT (last 2 years). MRT proximity typically boosts rental demand, making these units attractive for both tenants and investors.
EXECUTIVE flats offer the highest estimated gross yield at 5.07% near this station, based on average resale price versus monthly rent.
| Flat Type | Rental Txns | Avg Monthly Rent | Est. Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-ROOM | 1,418 | $3,219/mo | — |
| 4-ROOM | 992 | $3,059/mo | — |
| EXECUTIVE | 189 | $3,421/mo | 5.07% |
| 3-ROOM | 105 | $2,710/mo | — |
| 2-ROOM | 34 | $2,169/mo | — |
Block Age Profile
The 165 HDB blocks within 1km of Bakau MRT range from 2023 to 1997 (built), with an average age of 24 years.
| Built | Blocks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97 | 58.8% |
| 2000s | 46 | 27.9% |
| 2010s | 20 | 12.1% |
| 2020s | 2 | 1.2% |
Most blocks near this station are relatively young, which is favourable for lease-related financing. Remaining lease is less likely to affect CPF usage or loan tenure.
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Methodology & Sources
This analysis covers the latest available data and is updated as new data becomes available.
Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.
- Distances calculated using haversine formula.
- Resale and rental data from HDB via data.gov.sg.
- Storey premium and size analysis based on transactions from the last 2 years.
Median values used to minimize outlier impact. PSF = price per square foot.