Margaret Drive vs Mei Chin: property prices compared
Margaret Drive is the dearer of the two on a like-for-like basis: S$1,150 per square foot against S$717 in Mei Chin, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 60%. Median resale prices are S$980,000 in Margaret Drive and S$385,000 in Mei Chin, over 281 and 79 resales respectively, in the 12 months to August 2026. On the private register, Margaret Drive runs at S$2,260 per square foot against S$2,350 in Mei Chin, from 104 and 149 caveats. The two registers are never averaged together.
Private resale caveats, over each area's own twelve months.
| Measure | Margaret DriveHigh confidence Central $2,260median per ft² 104 caveats in 12 months · median $1,674,844 | Mei ChinHigh confidence Central $2,350median per ft² 149 caveats in 12 months · median $1,528,000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median S$/ft² | $2,260 | $2,350 | −$90 |
| Median price | $1,674,844 | $1,528,000 | +$146,844 |
| Caveats | 104 | 149 | -45 |
| Middle 60% of caveats | $2,160–$2,380 | $1,990–$2,480 | |
| Median floor area | 70 m² | 61 m² | +9 m² |
| Difference: Margaret Drive minus Mei Chin. | |||
| All Margaret Drive prices | All Mei Chin prices |
HDB resales over 12 months.
| Measure | Margaret DriveHigh confidence Central $1,180median per ft² 281 resales in 12 months · median $980,000 | Mei ChinMedium confidence Central $557median per ft² 79 resales in 12 months · median $385,000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median S$/ft² | $1,180 | $557 | +$623 |
| Like-for-like S$/ft² | $1,150 | $717 | +$433 |
| 4-room median price | $1,069,444 | $838,000 | +$231,444 |
| Resales | 281 | 79 | +202 |
| Median lease remaining | 90 years | 44 years | +46 years |
| Middle 60% of resales | $1,010–$1,250 | $500–$807 | |
| HDB flats | 8,651 | 4,878 | +3,773 |
| Resale turnover | 3.3% | 1.9% | +1.4 pts |
| By flat typeMedian S$/ft² for the flat types both areas resold, over each area's stated window. | |||
| 3-room | $1,20094 resales | $53154 resales | +$669 |
| 4-room | $1,150148 resales | $75711 resales | +$393 |
| 5-room | $1,12033 resales | $82210 resales | +$298 |
| Difference: Margaret Drive minus Mei Chin. | |||
| All Margaret Drive prices | All Mei Chin prices |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Margaret Drive or Mei Chin more expensive?
Margaret Drive is the dearer of the two on a like-for-like basis: S$1,150 per square foot against S$717 in Mei Chin, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 60%. Median resale prices are S$980,000 in Margaret Drive and S$385,000 in Mei Chin, over 281 and 79 resales respectively, in the 12 months to August 2026. On the private register, Margaret Drive runs at S$2,260 per square foot against S$2,350 in Mei Chin, from 104 and 149 caveats. The two registers are never averaged together.
Contains information from HDB Resale Flat Prices accessed from Data.gov.sg and made available under the Singapore Open Data Licence version 1.0. Data to August 2026.