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Block 156 Bishan St 13

156 Bishan St 13, Singapore 570156

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Feb 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 156 Bishan St 13 is an HDB block in Bishan, completed in 1987, with 114 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$888k (121 sqm), from 122 resales on record. The lease has approximately 63 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 156 Bishan St 13?

Key Takeaway

Block 156 Bishan St 13 is an HDB block in Bishan, completed in 1987, with 114 dwelling units.

Town
Bishan
Planning area
Bishan
Completed
1987
Storeys
22
Total units
114
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$888k
Last transacted
Feb 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 63 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 156 Bishan St 13?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$888k (S$630 psf), from 122 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room9S$352,000recent104 sqmS$314 psf
5-Room113S$888,000recent121 sqmS$630 psf

“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 Feb 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 156 Bishan St 13?

Key Takeaway

Block 156 Bishan St 13 has 122 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$980,000 in Feb 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Feb 20255-Room19 TO 21121 sqmS$980,000
Aug 20245-Room16 TO 18128 sqmS$1,008,000
Jul 20245-Room04 TO 06131 sqmS$990,000
May 20245-Room19 TO 21121 sqmS$960,000
Apr 20245-Room16 TO 18121 sqmS$935,000
Nov 20225-Room07 TO 09131 sqmS$888,000
Sept 20225-Room19 TO 21121 sqmS$895,000
Jul 20225-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$700,000
Jul 20225-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$808,000
Sept 20215-Room01 TO 03131 sqmS$690,000
Apr 20215-Room19 TO 21121 sqmS$728,000
Jul 20205-Room04 TO 06131 sqmS$780,000
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What flat types are in Block 156 Bishan St 13?

Key Takeaway

Block 156 Bishan St 13 has 114 units, mostly 5-Room flats.

Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.

5-Room: 1024-Room: 12
5

How far is Block 156 Bishan St 13 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

7 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.

Schools nearby

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

  • Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority485 m
  • Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km568 m
  • First Toa Payoh Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority568 m
  • Beatty Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km619 m
  • Guangyang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km715 m
  • St. Gabriel's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority809 m
  • Pei Chun Public SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority891 m
  • Nanyang Junior CollegeJunior college1.2 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Junction 8 · 1.0 kmSupermarket: Lin Poh Ling · 577 mHawker centre: Blk 210 Toa Payoh Lorong 8 · 613 mPark: Kallang Linear Park · 578 m

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

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What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 156 Bishan St 13?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 156 Bishan St 13 (~S$888k) needs about S$7,079/mo in income and S$3,334/mo in repayments, after S$21,240 stamp duty and a S$222k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$888k) — 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$21,240

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$222k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,334/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$7,079/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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Frequently asked questions about Block 156 Bishan St 13

What is the resale price at Block 156 Bishan St 13?

5-Room flats at Block 156 Bishan St 13 have recently resold around S$888k (121 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 156 Bishan St 13 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$352k; 5-Room ≈ S$888k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 156 Bishan St 13?

Block 156 Bishan St 13 has approximately 63 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1987). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 156 Bishan St 13?

Block 156 Bishan St 13 has 114 dwelling units across up to 22 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 156 Bishan St 13?

Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School, First Toa Payoh Primary School, St. Gabriel's Primary School, Pei Chun Public School are within 1 km of Block 156 Bishan St 13 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 156 Bishan St 13 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 156 Bishan St 13 sits in Bishan, in the Bishan planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈63 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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