Million-dollar HDB flats: Location, type and size count

Majority sold last year were five-room or larger, in central locations; rare flat types also coveted

Property agent Casslyn Lim sold a four-room flat and a five-room unit at a cluster of HDB blocks in Boon Tiong Road (left), in the Tiong Bahru area, for over a million dollars each last year. While noting that million-dollar flats are not the norm, o
Property agent Casslyn Lim sold a four-room flat and a five-room unit at a cluster of HDB blocks in Boon Tiong Road, in the Tiong Bahru area, for over $1 million each last year. While noting that million-dollar flats are not the norm, observers expect their numbers to grow, with more flats in mature, central towns reaching the minimum occupation period of five years this year. ST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR
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Last year, Ms Casslyn Lim, 41, sold not one but two Housing Board flats for over $1 million.

It was the first time she had sold such high-priced HDB flats in her nine years as a property agent.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on February 04, 2019, with the headline Million-dollar HDB flats: Location, type and size count. Subscribe