Station Overview
Katong Park is a station on the Thomson-East Coast Line. Station code: TE24.
The station is surrounded by HDB estates in KWN, GL. There are 3 HDB blocks within comfortable walking distance (500m) and 9 within 1km, making this a moderately served MRT location for HDB residents.
Recent resale transactions indicate an average price of $548,841 for HDB flats near this station.
HDB Blocks Within 500m (Walking Distance)
These 3 HDB blocks are within a comfortable 5–7 minute walk of Katong Park 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | KG ARANG RD | KWN | 1964 | 131 | 310m |
| 14A | KG ARANG RD | KWN | 2001 | — | 350m |
| 12 | KG ARANG RD | KWN | 1964 | 132 | 390m |
HDB Blocks Within 500m–1km
These 6 HDB blocks are within a 10–15 minute walk or short bus ride from Katong Park MRT. While slightly further, these blocks often offer better value with lower resale prices.
| Block | Road Name | Town | Year Built | Units | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | JLN BATU | KWN | 1966 | 132 | 530m |
| 10 | JLN BATU | KWN | 1966 | 132 | 550m |
| 1 | KG KAYU RD | KWN | 1963 | 107 | 680m |
| 12 | DAKOTA CRES | GL | 1958 | 9 | 920m |
| 16 | DAKOTA CRES | GL | 1958 | 12 | 960m |
| 10 | DAKOTA CRES | GL | 1958 | 53 | 980m |
Price Context
Based on 60 recent HDB resale transactions (last 2 years) for streets near Katong Park MRT. The overall average resale price is $548,841.
| Street | Transactions | Avg Price | Min Price | Max Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JLN BATU | 39 | $493,441 | $280,000 | $1,128,000 |
| DAKOTA CRES | 9 | $781,876 | $540,000 | $1,250,000 |
| KG KAYU RD | 7 | $436,627 | $406,500 | $488,000 |
| KG ARANG RD | 5 | $718,600 | $630,000 | $908,000 |
Flat Type & Size Analysis
Recent HDB resale transactions near Katong Park MRT by flat type (last 2 years). 3 ROOM flats are the most actively traded with 33 transactions at an average price of $436,938. The price efficiency is $6,385/sqm.
| Flat Type | Transactions | Avg Price | Avg Size | Price/sqm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 ROOM | 33 | $436,938 | 67.8 sqm | $6,385/sqm |
| 2 ROOM | 11 | $311,616 | 48.5 sqm | $6,436/sqm |
| 5 ROOM | 10 | $963,478 | 133.1 sqm | $7,223/sqm |
| 4 ROOM | 4 | $849,000 | 111.5 sqm | $7,685/sqm |
| EXECUTIVE | 2 | $1,026,500 | 141.0 sqm | $7,280/sqm |
Recent Price Trend
Quarterly average resale prices for HDB blocks near Katong Park MRT over the last 4 quarters.
Over this period, average resale prices have increased by 112.7%, from $337,500 to $717,815.
| Quarter | Transactions | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-Q2 | 2 | $337,500 |
| 2025-Q3 | 9 | $607,889 |
| 2025-Q4 | 5 | $508,600 |
| 2026-Q1 | 6 | $717,815 |
Rental Market & Yield
Rental transactions for HDB flats on streets near Katong Park 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 4.91% near this station, based on average resale price versus monthly rent.
| Flat Type | Rental Txns | Avg Monthly Rent | Est. Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-ROOM | 128 | $2,721/mo | — |
| 2-ROOM | 48 | $2,283/mo | — |
| 5-ROOM | 36 | $4,096/mo | — |
| 4-ROOM | 16 | $3,716/mo | — |
| EXECUTIVE | 3 | $4,200/mo | 4.91% |
Block Age Profile
The 9 HDB blocks within 1km of Katong Park MRT range from 2001 to 1958 (built), with an average age of 60 years.
| Built | Blocks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3 | 33.3% |
| 1960s | 5 | 55.6% |
| 2000s | 1 | 11.1% |
8 blocks were built before 1990 (over 35 years old). Older blocks may face lease decay considerations for buyers — remaining lease affects CPF usage and loan tenure. Consider checking the Lease Decay Calculator for impact analysis.
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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.