Blk 56 Geylang Bahru is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa (completed in 1974, 25 storeys, 96 units). As of Jul 2026, its median resale price over the last 24 months is $757,500, about 15% above the Kallang/Whampoa median, from 6 sales. 128 resale transactions have been recorded here since 1990.
Explore this block on the interactive map →| Town | Kallang/Whampoa |
|---|---|
| Completed | 1974 |
| Lease from | 1974 |
| Storeys | 25 |
| Dwelling units | 96 |
| Unit mix (sold) | 5-room ×96 |
| Recorded resales | 128 since 1990 |
| Flat type | Median price | Median $/m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | $757,500 | $6,474/m² | 6 |
Median monthly rent at this block: $3,800/mo (3 rental contracts, last 12 months).
Estimated gross rental yield: ~6.0% (Kallang/Whampoa average: ~6.2%) — annual median rent over median resale price, before taxes, fees and vacancy.
On price per square metre, this block is cheaper than 71% of Kallang/Whampoa blocks with recent sales.
For a typical 5-room flat here, our price model estimates $653,802–$731,371 (central estimate $692,586). Recent sales — median $696,231 — sit within that range. The model explains 94% of resale prices with a typical error of ±6%. Indicative only — not an official valuation.
| Year | Median (nominal) | Median (today's $) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | $125,500 | $234,950 | 2 |
| 1991 | $125,000 | $226,232 | 3 |
| 1992 | $161,000 | $284,992 | 4 |
| 1993 | $220,000 | $380,707 | 9 |
| 1994 | $268,000 | $449,853 | 3 |
| 1995 | $318,000 | $524,729 | 5 |
| 1996 | $410,000 | $667,326 | 8 |
| 1997 | $429,500 | $685,205 | 8 |
| 1998 | $335,000 | $535,901 | 5 |
| 1999 | $338,000 | $540,572 | 7 |
| 2000 | $368,500 | $581,508 | 4 |
| 2001 | $334,500 | $522,558 | 6 |
| 2002 | $313,000 | $490,894 | 6 |
| 2003 | $343,000 | $535,332 | 3 |
| 2004 | $318,000 | $488,151 | 1 |
| 2005 | $306,000 | $467,518 | 5 |
| 2006 | $314,444 | $475,823 | 6 |
| 2007 | $322,500 | $477,929 | 2 |
| 2008 | $371,000 | $515,591 | 2 |
| 2010 | $478,000 | $642,241 | 6 |
| 2011 | $506,000 | $645,939 | 2 |
| 2013 | $595,000 | $709,510 | 1 |
| 2014 | $570,000 | $672,742 | 4 |
| 2017 | $607,000 | $719,855 | 1 |
| 2018 | $579,000 | $683,652 | 2 |
| 2019 | $570,000 | $669,227 | 1 |
| 2020 | $550,000 | $646,859 | 5 |
| 2021 | $588,000 | $675,898 | 4 |
| 2022 | $589,000 | $637,934 | 4 |
| 2023 | $600,000 | $619,886 | 1 |
| 2024 | $766,000 | $772,917 | 5 |
| 2025 | $760,000 | $760,000 | 1 |
| 2026 | $727,500 | $727,500 | 2 |
| Record sale | $800,000 (5-Room, 2024-10) |
|---|---|
| First recorded sale | $125,000 (1990-01) |
| Busiest year | 1993 · 9 sales |
| Total transacted | $51.0M across 128 sales |
| Month | Flat type | Storey | Area (m²) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 5-Room | 22 TO 24 | 120 | $700,000 |
| 2026-02 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 117 | $755,000 |
| 2025-02 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 117 | $760,000 |
| 2024-10 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 117 | $750,000 |
| 2024-10 | 5-Room | 22 TO 24 | 117 | $800,000 |
| 2024-08 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 117 | $766,000 |
| 2024-05 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 117 | $690,000 |
| 2024-04 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 114 | $775,000 |
| 2023-04 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 114 | $600,000 |
| 2022-11 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 117 | $590,000 |
| 2022-10 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 117 | $625,000 |
| 2022-09 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 120 | $588,000 |
| 2022-02 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 114 | $529,000 |
| 2021-12 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 117 | $588,000 |
| 2021-09 | 5-Room | 22 TO 24 | 120 | $590,000 |
| 2021-06 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 117 | $560,000 |
| 2021-04 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 120 | $588,000 |
| 2020-12 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 114 | $550,000 |
| 2020-11 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 117 | $520,000 |
| 2020-11 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 117 | $503,000 |
| Block | Median (24 mo) | Median $/m² |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blk 59A | $970,000 | $8,125/m² |
| 2. Blk 59C | $963,888 | $8,417/m² |
| 3. Blk 60 | $950,000 | $8,306/m² |
| 4. Blk 58 | $860,000 | $8,600/m² |
| 5. Blk 59B | $800,000 | $8,000/m² |
| 6. Blk 56 | $757,500 | $6,474/m² |
| 7. Blk 55 | $704,444 | $6,015/m² |
| 8. Blk 53 | $700,000 | $6,140/m² |
| 9. Blk 54 | $681,500 | $5,825/m² |
| 10. Blk 95 | $544,000 | $6,830/m² |
| 11. Blk 93 | $470,000 | $6,912/m² |
| 12. Blk 97 | $459,000 | $6,691/m² |
| 13. Blk 94 | $456,500 | $6,532/m² |
| 14. Blk 96 | $442,500 | $6,369/m² |
| 15. Blk 68 | $410,000 | $6,308/m² |
Showing the top 15 of 18 blocks.
The median resale price over the last 24 months is $757,500 (6 sales, as of Jul 2026). See the by-type table above for 3-room vs 4-room medians.
For a typical 5-room flat here, our price model estimates $653,802–$731,371 (central estimate $692,586). Recent sales — median $696,231 — sit within that range.
The median monthly rent is $3,800/mo over the last 12 months (3 contracts).
The block was completed in 1974 and its 99-year lease runs from 1974.