Everything You Need to Know About the HDB BTO Launches In 2017

Get first dibs on all the upcoming HDB BTO locations and prices in Singapore for the November 2017 launch.

Updated 22 Aug 2017. 

Next BTO Sale Launch: November 2017

The next BTO sale launch has been announced. Taking place sometime in November, the latest sale will see over 4,800 new units being put on the market.

A total of 4 locations have been earmarked - 2 in non-mature towns Punggol and Sengkang, and 2 in mature estates Geylang and Tampines.

Punggol Way

Punggol Way will receive a tranche of approximately 390 new HDB units as part of the November sale launch.

About The Flats

The site is located at the junction of Punggol Way and Punggol 17th Avenue (aka Northshore Walk), and is served by two LRT statons - Samudera (PW4) and Nibong (PW5).

The most interesting feature of this batch of flats is their close proximity to the Marina Country Club. If you or your family loves watersports or the sea in general, it might be worthwhile applying for a new flat here.

There will be 2 types of flats offered in this location: 4-room and 5-room flats.

Use the interactive map above to view the flats' proposed location (blue markers), and check out the layout and amenities of the area.

Price Guide

We'll update the official selling prices once they've been released by HDB.

In the meantime, industry estimates put the prices of new BTOs as follows:

• 4-room flat: Between S$250,000 and S$360,000
• 5-room flat: Between S$380,000 and S$490,000

Sengkang (Sengkang W Rd, Anchorvale St)

Sengkang New Town will see around 1,500 new HDB units offered for sale to Singaporeans in the upcoming November BTO launch.

The flats are split up in two parcels, with 300 units at Anchorvale Street, and the remaining 1,300 units sited near the junction of Sengkang West Road and Seletar West Farmway 4.

About The Flats

The first batch of 300 units comprise a mix of 2-room Flexi and 3-rrom flats. These new units will be situated next to the Sengkang Sports Centre, and will enjoy close proximity to a supermarket and coffeeshop nearby. Homeowners can also enjoy easy access to transport, with Farmway LRT station (SW2) located just mins away by foot.

The second batch of 1,300 units will offer greater variety of flat choices: all five types of 2-room Flexi, 3-room, 4-room, 5-room and 3G flats will be available. Major amenities are available, but located slightly further out. Seletar Mall and Fernvale LRT Station (SW5) look to be a good 700m or so away.

Use the interactive map above to view the flats' proposed location (blue markers), and check out the layout and amenities of the area.

Price Guide

We'll update the official selling prices once they've been released by HDB.

In the meantime, industry estimates put the prices of the new BTOs as follows:

• 3-room flat: Between S$160,000 and S$210,000
• 4-room flat: Between S$260,000 and S$340,000
• 5-room flat: Between S$320,000 and S$410,000

Geylang

Popular mature estate Geylang will see about 740 new units added through the November BTO sale exercise.

About The Flats

Offered in a variety of 2-room Flexi, 3-room and 4-room unit types, this BTO offer is expected to be a popular choice among Singaporeans.

The location of the flats is a plus point - Eunos MRT station is located just mins away, as are coffeeshops, supermarkets, and a variety of neighbourhood shops.

And let's not forget Geylang proximity to the upcoming Downtown Core district, and the colourful heritage area of Geylang Serai and Katong.

Use the interactive map above to view the flats' proposed location (blue markers), and check out the layout and amenities of the area.

Price Guide

We'll update the official selling prices once they've been released by HDB.

In the meantime, industry estimates put the prices of the new BTOs as follows:

• 3-room flat: Between S$300,000 and S$350,000
• 4-room flat: Between S$450,000 and S$550,000

Tampines

The fourth tranche of HDB BTOs to be released for sale in November will be situated in Tampines, a popular mature town in east Singapore.

About The Flats

November's BTO launch will see almost half of its 4,000 plus new flats released in Tampines. A total of 2,200 new units will be added to the mature estate, with the units offered across multiple configurations: 2-room Flexi, 3-room, 4-room and 5-room types.

As the new BTOs are planned to occupy a previously undeveloped parel of land, numerous projects have been proposed to accompany the development.

There will be several neighbourhood parks surrounding the new blocks, along with 2 new health and medical centres, and a mixed-use development that will integrate residential, commercial and transportation hub capabilities.

Use the interactive map above to view the flats' proposed location (blue markers), and check out the layout and amenities of the area.

Price Guide

We'll update the official selling prices once they've been released by HDB.

In the meantime, industry estimates put the prices of the new BTOs as follows:

• 3-room flat: Between S$205,000 and S$255,000
• 4-room flat: Between S$290,000 and S$370,000
• 5-room flat: Between S$400,000 and S$500,000

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By Alevin Chan

A Certified Financial Planner with a curiosity about what makes people tick, Alevin's mission is to help readers understand the psychology of money. He's also on an ongoing quest to optimize happiness and enjoyment in his life.