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District Intelligence · Singapore 2026

District 23.

Bukit Batok / Choa Chu Kang — nature reserves, town centres, and some of the most affordable private property left in the OCR. Everything about buying, selling and renting here, refreshed live.

BuyingSeller's Market
SellingSeller's Market
RentingLandlord's Market
Live · Snapshot
Median PSF$1,548
MoM change▲ 5.2%
Market Segment OCR
18-mo transactions39 / mo (Jul)
PSF rank#5 of 11 OCR
— URA Realis · Verified as of 3 Aug 2026 · Data through Jul 2026
New launch unsold stock
Rental vacancy
Rent, QoQ
The Neighbourhood · District 23

Nature reserves, budget prices, and a Downtown Line that finally made it work.

District 23 runs on nature reserves and quiet suburban streets, Dairy Farm and the Bukit Timah fringe giving this stretch more greenery than almost any other district its price point. Le Quest and Hillion brought genuine town centres to corners that used to run thin, and the Downtown Line finally made the whole area properly commutable. It's still a budget-friendly district by central-region standards, and that's exactly the trade-off for the distance from town. For a buyer who wants trees outside the window and a private condo they can actually afford, District 23 delivers both.

Dairy Farm Nature Park nearby
Bukit Timah fringe greenery
Le Quest & Hillion town centres
Downtown Line connectivity
Illustrative placeholders — future: curated pull from location_pois (2-4 hand-picked highlights, not a full list)
Median price
$1.39M
-46.6% YoY
Median PSF
$1,548
+5.2% MoM
Transactions (18mo)
950
avg 53/mo
YoY volume Δ
-46.6%
vs Jul 2025
Txn velocity (proxy)
53/mo
SG resale has no "days on market" field — caveats/month is the closest live proxy.
District 23 · drag to explore
By bedroom type

Median PSF, Jul 2026

3BR
Dominant · 15 caveats
$1,552
2BR
10 caveats
$1,125
1BR
9 caveats
$1,769
4BR+
5 caveats
$1,548
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What's nearby

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Data deep-dive · practitioner-grade research

PSF Trend

Headline psf hides a lot. Here's how District 23's resale transactions actually break down by bedroom type in May 2026.

Live · BigQuery → Jinja2
PSF by type

Last 6 months

1BR2BR3BR (dominant)4BR+
Special units

The MOAT

Penthouse
19 transacted, 18mo
$1,418
Dual-key
0 transacted, 18mo
Study
15 transacted, 18mo
$1,188
Duplex / Sky
11 transacted, 18mo
$1,623
Private resale's differentiator vs Town Page: special-unit inventory (penthouse/dual-key/study/duplex) that HDB has no equivalent for.
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Schools nearby

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GLS + New Launch supply

Units in the pipeline, 2024–2026

Launch pipeline

Next 90 days

Narra Residences
540 units · TOP 2030
Selling
Lumina Grand
512 units · TOP 2029
Selling
Altura
360 units · TOP 2027
TOP 2027
Absorption signal

Ronnie's read

— Ronnie's signal · verified as of 3 Aug 2026

District 23's resale psf climbed 3.5% month on month to $1,514 in May, a stronger move than most of the OCR pack. Year on year volume sits flat at 0.0%, so this isn't a district suddenly catching fire, it's steady demand for greenery and affordability holding its ground. Ranked #7 of 12 OCR districts by psf, Bukit Batok and Choa Chu Kang remain firmly mid-table, priced below the east but ahead of the far west. With 53 transactions a month on average and a wall of new launches like Lumina Grand and Altura still completing through 2029, supply here isn't running out anytime soon.

The Pulse, month over month

District 23 Pulse archive

Auto-updates · latest 4 shown
— This month's deep-dive

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Read the July 2026 District 23 Pulse →