Woodlands HDB Resale Prices
Comprehensive analysis of 14,046 HDB resale transactions in Woodlands, covering prices by flat type, floor level premiums, lease age impact, and flat model valuations. All data from HDB via data.gov.sg.
Median Price
S$465K
12-Month Trend
+20%
Transactions
14,046
Price Range
S$150K - S$1.2M
Woodlands HDB Market in 2026
The HDB resale market in Woodlands has recorded 14,046 transactions between July 2017 and April 2026. At a median resale price of S$465K,Woodlands is 6% cheaper than the Singapore-wide HDB median of S$495K.
Prices have climbed 20% over the past twelve months, from S$565K to S$677K. This rate of appreciation outpaces general inflation and reflects sustained buyer demand in Woodlands. Buyers who purchased a year ago have already seen paper gains of approximately S$112K on a typical unit.
The most commonly transacted flat type in Woodlands is the 4 room, with 6,317 recorded resales. A 4-room flat in Woodlands costs a median of S$425,000, while a 5-room flat costs S$505,000. Buyers on a tighter budget can consider 3-room flats at S$320,000, though supply is limited with only 1,738 transactions in the data set.
Woodlands has entered the million-dollar HDB club. The highest recorded resale price is S$1,155,000, placing it among the growing number of towns where HDB flats have breached the seven-figure mark. These transactions typically involve large executive or maisonette units with 80+ years of remaining lease, located in mature blocks with unobstructed views.
Monthly Price Trend
Median resale price per month in Woodlands.
Source: HDB Resale Flat Prices, data.gov.sg
The High-Floor Premium in Woodlands
Floor level is one of the most significant price factors in Woodlands's HDB market. For 4-room flats, the data shows a clear staircase pattern: units on floors 19 TO 21 sell for a median of S$566,000, while ground-floor units (04 TO 06) sell for S$415,000. That is a 36% premium for higher floors, or roughly S$151K more in absolute terms.
This premium reflects several factors: better ventilation and natural light, reduced noise from ground-level activity, improved views (especially for blocks near parks or open areas), and a perception of privacy. For buyers on a budget, choosing a lower floor in a preferred block can save S$151K while keeping the same address.
Lease Age and Price in Woodlands
Remaining lease is arguably the most important factor for long-term value. In Woodlands, the price per square metre tells a clear story about how the market values newer versus older flats. Newer flats (built 2015 onwards) trade at S$5,838/sqm, while pre-1990 flats trade at S$4,041/sqm. That is a 44% premium for newer stock on a per-square-metre basis.
However, older flats in Woodlands are not always the worse deal. Pre-1990 flats tend to be significantly larger (averaging 89 sqm versus 87 sqm for new builds). Buyers who prioritise space over remaining lease may find better value in mature blocks, especially if they plan to live in the flat rather than sell it within a decade.
| Lease Era | Avg Price | Per sqm | Avg Size | Txns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mature (1990-1999) | S$502K | S$4,269/sqm | 117 sqm | 6,900 |
| New (2015+) | S$501K | S$5,838/sqm | 87 sqm | 2,270 |
| Modern (2000-2014) | S$468K | S$4,460/sqm | 106 sqm | 2,680 |
| Old (pre-1990) | S$355K | S$4,041/sqm | 89 sqm | 2,196 |
Flat Models in Woodlands
Woodlands has 12 distinct flat models in its resale stock. The most common is the Model A (4,936 transactions, average S$436K).
Maisonettes, the two-storey HDB units that are no longer built, trade at an average of S$680K in Woodlands. With 349 transactions in the data set, they represent a niche but sought-after segment. Their scarcity (HDB stopped building maisonettes in 1995) and generous floor area make them popular with families who want landed-style living at HDB prices.
Price by Flat Type
Median resale price across 5 flat categories. A 5-room costs 19% more than a 4-room.
Most Traded Streets in Woodlands
The most actively traded address in Woodlands is WOODLANDS DR 50, with 1015 recorded transactions at a median of S$487,000. The price spread across the top streets ranges from S$315K to S$490K, reflecting differences in block age, proximity to MRT stations, and proximity to amenities.
How Woodlands Compares to Other Towns
In terms of pricing, Woodlands sits closest to Geylang (S$465K), Jurong West (S$460K), Toa Payoh (S$478K). Those willing to pay more for centrality or prestige could look at Bukit Timah at S$776K.
What This Means If You Are Buying in Woodlands
Woodlands offers middle-ground pricing at S$465K. It is neither the cheapest nor the most expensive option, which means buyers get reasonable value without compromising too much on location or amenities.
With prices up 20% year-on-year, Woodlands is appreciating faster than average. Buyers who are waiting for prices to drop may find themselves paying more in six months. That said, past performance does not guarantee future trends.
Consider the trade-off between space and lease. Older flats in Woodlands average 89 sqm at S$355K, while newer flats average 87 sqm at S$501K. Older flats give you more room per dollar but come with shorter leases, which can affect future resale value and CPF usage eligibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 4-room HDB flat cost in Woodlands?
The median 4-room HDB resale price in Woodlands is S$425,000, based on 6,317 transactions. Prices range from S$218K to S$750K depending on floor level, remaining lease, and flat model.
How much does a 5-room HDB flat cost in Woodlands?
A 5-room flat in Woodlands trades at a median of S$505,000 (4,238 transactions). This is 19% more than a 4-room.
Does floor level affect HDB prices in Woodlands?
Yes. For 4-room flats in Woodlands, high-floor units (19 TO 21) sell for a median of S$566,000, while low-floor units (04 TO 06) sell for S$415,000. That is a 36% premium for higher floors.
Are there million-dollar HDB flats in Woodlands?
Yes. The highest recorded HDB resale price in Woodlands is S$1,155,000. Million-dollar flats in this town are typically large units (maisonettes or 5-room) with long remaining lease, on high floors, and in sought-after blocks.
Is Woodlands a good town to buy an HDB flat?
Woodlands's median resale price of S$465K is 6% below the national median. Prices have risen 20% year-on-year, signalling strong demand. Comparable alternatives include Geylang, Jurong West, Toa Payoh.
Source: HDB Resale Flat Prices via data.gov.sg. Analysis by FairComparisons.
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