FreeholdRCRDistrict 8 (Kallang)

Lim Hock Kim Building

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 11 August 2026Data through May 2001 (URA)
Quick Summary

Lim Hock Kim Building is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Kallang). Across 14 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$600k (S$500 psf, ~1,206 sqft).

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What are the key facts about Lim Hock Kim Building?

Key Takeaway

Lim Hock Kim Building is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Kallang).

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
Developer
Total units
Blocks
District / Area
District 8 (Kallang)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$500 psf
Last transacted
May 2001
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Lim Hock Kim Building?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$600k (S$500 psf) (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$600k

recent · 14 sales on record

Median PSF

S$500 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

0 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through May 2001.

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What has recently sold at Lim Hock Kim Building?

Key Takeaway

Lim Hock Kim Building has 14 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$545,000 in May 2001 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
May 2001S$545,0001,206S$452 psf
May 2001S$660,0001,195S$552 psf
Apr 2001S$520,0001,023S$509 psf
Apr 2001S$790,0001,216S$649 psf
Apr 2001S$600,0001,206S$498 psf
Apr 2001S$580,0001,195S$485 psf
Apr 2001S$608,0001,216S$500 psf
Apr 2001S$660,0001,216S$543 psf
Dec 2000S$570,0001,216S$469 psf
Dec 2000S$500,0001,023S$489 psf
Oct 2000S$790,0001,216S$649 psf
Oct 2000S$5,010,0006,362S$788 psf

14 sales and 0 rentals on record since Oct 1995. Source: URA.

4

How many property agents are active around Lim Hock Kim Building?

Key Takeaway

3,678 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 8 — where Lim Hock Kim Building sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

3,678

District 8 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

13,194

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 8across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

5

Where is Lim Hock Kim Building and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Lim Hock Kim Building is located in Kallang, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Lim Hock Kim Building is a freehold apartment.

LIM HOCK KIM BUILDING is located at 29 Oxford Road, Singapore 218812. It is part of District 08, Little India, Kallang. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Farrer Park MRT, approximately 433m away, around 7 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include City Square Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Pek Kio Market & Food Centre for food options, and Pek Kio Park for greenery and recreation.

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How far is Lim Hock Kim Building from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Lim Hock Kim Building is Farrer Park MRT, about 433 m away (~7 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority395 m
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km552 m
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority774 m
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority910 m
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.4 km
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.5 km
  • Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: City Square Mall · 673 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 313 mHawker centre: Pek Kio Market & Food Centre · 231 mPark: Pek Kio Park · 326 m

Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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What does it cost to own a unit at Lim Hock Kim Building?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Lim Hock Kim Building (~S$600k) needs about S$4,392/mo in income and S$2,021/mo in repayments, after S$12,600 stamp duty and a S$150k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$600k) as their first home — 25% down, 30-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →

Buyer's Stamp Duty

S$12,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$150k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,021/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,392/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Lim Hock Kim Building? Ask before you commit.

A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Lim Hock Kim Building's own transactions.

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Is Lim Hock Kim Building a good buy, and what are units selling for?

Recent units at Lim Hock Kim Building sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.

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Frequently asked questions about Lim Hock Kim Building

How much does a unit at Lim Hock Kim Building cost?

Units at Lim Hock Kim Building have recently transacted around S$600k (S$500 psf), from 14 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Lim Hock Kim Building?

For a unit around S$600k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$4,392/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,021/mo after a S$150k (25%) downpayment and S$12,600 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Lim Hock Kim Building freehold or leasehold?

Lim Hock Kim Building is freehold — ownership does not expire.

What is the nearest MRT to Lim Hock Kim Building?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Lim Hock Kim Building is Farrer Park MRT, about 433 m away (~7 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Lim Hock Kim Building?

Farrer Park Primary School, St. Joseph's Institution Junior, Hong Wen School are within 1 km of Lim Hock Kim Building — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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