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Tung Chung Property Prices Jump 12% Year-Over-Year, 4.2% Quarterly
Figures compiled from Land Registry transactions show Tung Chung residential units posted steady gains through June compared with both the prior three months and the equivalent stretch in 2025.
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Tung Chung residential prices increased 4.2 percent in the second quarter of 2026 against the first three months of the year and stood 12 percent higher than the same period last year.
The gains arrive as transaction volumes at the Lantau district’s main estates recover after a slow spring. Buyers who closed deals in April through June paid an average of HK$12,850 per square foot, according to registry data released this week. That figure compares with HK$12,330 in the first quarter and HK$11,470 in the April-to-June window of 2025.
Neighbourhood price movements
Units inside Tung Chung Crescent recorded the strongest quarterly lift at 5.1 percent, with three-bedroom flats changing hands at HK$13,900 per square foot. Nearby, properties at Fu Tung Estate posted a 3.8 percent rise over the same three months, though values there remain 9 percent above the level seen twelve months earlier. The pattern holds along Tat Tung Road, where resale activity at Yat Tung Estate showed a 4.5 percent quarterly advance driven by larger family units.
Local agents point to steady demand from airport and logistics workers who prefer the short commute on the Tung Chung Line. The district’s proximity to Citygate Outlets and the new public transport interchange at Tung Chung West station has kept foot traffic high even as regional shipping routes face disruption.
Market drivers and next steps
Registry records list 187 transactions in Tung Chung during the second quarter, up from 142 in the first quarter. The increase coincides with the release of new mortgage offers from HSBC and Bank of China that cap rates at 2.35 percent for loans under HK$8 million. First-time buyers who secure pre-approval before the end of August can still lock in those terms for properties under 600 square feet.
Prospective purchasers should review the latest sales registers at the Land Registry counter in Tung Chung before making offers. Checking comparable sales at the same block within the past 90 days gives the clearest picture of current asking levels.
This article is general information only and is not personal financial or investment advice. Consider your own circumstances and seek licensed professional advice before making financial decisions.