Block 157 Bishan St 13
157 Bishan St 13, Singapore 570157
Block 157 Bishan St 13 is an HDB block in Bishan, completed in 1987, with 114 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$841k (121 sqm), from 111 resales on record. The lease has approximately 61 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 157 Bishan St 13?
Block 157 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$841k
- Last transacted
- Mar 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 61 years
What are resale prices at Block 157 Bishan St 13?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$841k (S$646 psf), from 111 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 13 | S$357,500recent | 104 sqm | S$319 psf |
| 5-Room | 98 | S$840,888recent | 121 sqm | S$646 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 Mar 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 157 Bishan St 13?
Block 157 Bishan St 13 has 111 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$918,000 in Mar 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 sqm | S$918,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 121 sqm | S$1,020,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$840,888 |
| Jul 2024 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 131 sqm | S$912,000 |
| Mar 2024 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 131 sqm | S$940,000 |
| Nov 2022 | 5-Room | 19 TO 21 | 121 sqm | S$880,000 |
| Oct 2022 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 131 sqm | S$810,000 |
| Oct 2022 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 121 sqm | S$928,000 |
| Mar 2021 | 5-Room | 22 TO 24 | 121 sqm | S$828,000 |
| Dec 2020 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 131 sqm | S$780,000 |
| Aug 2020 | 5-Room | 19 TO 21 | 121 sqm | S$760,000 |
| Feb 2020 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 131 sqm | S$705,000 |
What flat types are in Block 157 Bishan St 13?
Block 157 Bishan St 13 has 114 units, mostly 5-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 157 Bishan St 13 from MRT and schools?
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 priority415 m
- Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km495 m
- First Toa Payoh Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority650 m
- Beatty Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km681 m
- Guangyang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km742 m
- St. Gabriel's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority756 m
- Pei Chun Public SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority973 m
- Nanyang Junior CollegeJunior college1.2 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 157 Bishan St 13?
Buying a flat at Block 157 Bishan St 13 (~S$841k) needs about S$6,703/mo in income and S$3,157/mo in repayments, after S$19,827 stamp duty and a S$210k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$841k) — 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$19,827
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$210k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$3,157/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$6,703/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 157 Bishan St 13
What is the resale price at Block 157 Bishan St 13?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 157 Bishan St 13 have recently resold around S$841k (121 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 157 Bishan St 13 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$358k; 5-Room ≈ S$841k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 157 Bishan St 13?⌄
Block 157 Bishan St 13 has approximately 61 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 157 Bishan St 13?⌄
Block 157 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 157 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 157 Bishan St 13 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 157 Bishan St 13 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 157 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 (≈61 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
