Block 125 Bishan St 12
125 Bishan St 12, Singapore 570125
Block 125 Bishan St 12 is an HDB block in Bishan, completed in 1986, with 80 dwelling units. Across 93 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$680k (S$605 psf, 121 sqm). The lease has approximately 61 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 125 Bishan St 12?
Block 125 Bishan St 12 is an HDB block in Bishan, completed in 1986, with 80 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bishan
- Planning area
- Bishan
- Completed
- 1986
- Storeys
- 11
- Total units
- 80
- Flat model
- Improved · Simplified
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$680k
- Last transacted
- Oct 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 61 years
What are resale prices at Block 125 Bishan St 12?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$680k (S$605 psf), from 93 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 45 | S$460,000recent | 83 sqm | S$515 psf |
| 5-Room | 48 | S$720,000recent | 121 sqm | S$553 psf |
Live now: 13 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$620k) and 3 for rent (median S$3,800/mo) — search all listings.
“Recent” medians use the latest transactions; for older blocks the all-time median spans 30+ years and understates today’s price. Source: HDB resale caveats, through Oct 2025.
What rent and yield does Block 125 Bishan St 12 get?
Flats at Block 125 Bishan St 12 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,300/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.8% (from 20 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,300/mo
20 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
5.8%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$39,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 13 | S$3,400/mo |
| 5-Room | 7 | S$3,300/mo |
HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 125 Bishan St 12?
Block 125 Bishan St 12 has 93 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$990,000 in Oct 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 121 sqm | S$990,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 83 sqm | S$660,000 |
| Oct 2023 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 sqm | S$890,000 |
| Aug 2022 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 sqm | S$838,000 |
| May 2022 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$788,000 |
| Apr 2022 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 121 sqm | S$818,000 |
| Dec 2021 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$680,000 |
| May 2021 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 83 sqm | S$585,000 |
| Dec 2020 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 121 sqm | S$670,000 |
| Jul 2020 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 sqm | S$688,000 |
| Dec 2019 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 sqm | S$665,000 |
| Mar 2019 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 83 sqm | S$445,000 |
What flat types are in Block 125 Bishan St 12?
Block 125 Bishan St 12 has 80 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Improved / Simplified model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 125 Bishan St 12?
Block 125 Bishan St 12 is an HDB block in Bishan.
Block 125 Bishan St 12 is an HDB block located along Bishan St 12. The block is recorded as completed around 1986, with up to 11 storeys. It has an estimated 80 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.
The address is Block 125 Bishan St 12, Singapore 570125. It is part of District 20, Bishan / Ang Mo Kio, the Bishan planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Bishan MRT, approximately 538m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Junction 8 for shopping, TAN SUAN GUAY for groceries, Blk 210 Toa Payoh Lorong 8 for food options, Kallang Linear Park for greenery and recreation, and Bishan Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 125 Bishan St 12 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 125 Bishan St 12 is Bishan MRT, about 538 m away (~8 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Bishan MRT538 m · ~8 min
- Braddell MRT909 m · ~14 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Guangyang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km336 m
- Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority461 m
- Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km511 m
- Beatty Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km598 m
- First Toa Payoh Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority876 m
- Raffles InstitutionMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km887 m
- Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary school1.1 km
- Catholic High SchoolMixed-level school1.1 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 125 Bishan St 12?
Buying a flat at Block 125 Bishan St 12 (~S$680k) needs about S$5,421/mo in income and S$2,553/mo in repayments, after S$15,000 stamp duty and a S$170k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$680k) — 25% downpayment (bank-loan basis), 25-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →
Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$15,000
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$170k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,553/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,421/mo
MSR/TDSR @ stress rate
First-time HDB buyers pay no Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) and may qualify for CPF Housing Grants of up to S$80,000+, which lower the cash required — these are not included above. An HDB concessionary loan also allows a smaller downpayment.
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Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
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Frequently asked questions about Block 125 Bishan St 12
How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 125 Bishan St 12 cost?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 125 Bishan St 12 have recently resold for a median of about S$680k (S$605 psf), from 93 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 125 Bishan St 12 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$460k; 5-Room ≈ S$720k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 125 Bishan St 12 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 125 Bishan St 12 has about 61 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1986). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 125 Bishan St 12?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 125 Bishan St 12 is about 5.8%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,300/mo against a resale price of about S$680k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 125 Bishan St 12?⌄
For a flat at about S$680k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,421/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,553/mo after a S$170k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 125 Bishan St 12?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 125 Bishan St 12 is Bishan MRT, about 538 m away (~8 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 125 Bishan St 12?⌄
Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School, First Toa Payoh Primary School are within 1 km of Block 125 Bishan St 12 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.