Block 242 Bishan St 22
242 Bishan St 22, Singapore 570242
Block 242 Bishan St 22 is an HDB block in Bishan, completed in 1990, with 70 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$845k (132 sqm), from 69 resales on record. The lease has approximately 66 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 242 Bishan St 22?
Block 242 Bishan St 22 is an HDB block in Bishan, completed in 1990, with 70 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bishan
- Planning area
- Bishan
- Completed
- 1990
- Storeys
- 11
- Total units
- 70
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$845k
- Last transacted
- Dec 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 66 years
What are resale prices at Block 242 Bishan St 22?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$845k (S$598 psf), from 69 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 20 | S$345,000recent | 108 sqm | S$294 psf |
| 5-Room | 49 | S$850,000recent | 132 sqm | S$598 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 Dec 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 242 Bishan St 22?
Block 242 Bishan St 22 has 69 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,050,000 in Dec 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$1,050,000 |
| Nov 2024 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 136 sqm | S$1,110,000 |
| Feb 2022 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 116 sqm | S$755,000 |
| Mar 2021 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 132 sqm | S$808,000 |
| Dec 2020 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 sqm | S$880,800 |
| Nov 2020 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$733,888 |
| Aug 2020 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 132 sqm | S$750,000 |
| Jul 2020 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 132 sqm | S$875,000 |
| Oct 2019 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 136 sqm | S$865,000 |
| Jul 2019 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 132 sqm | S$850,000 |
| Jul 2018 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 121 sqm | S$835,000 |
| Jun 2018 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 132 sqm | S$845,000 |
What flat types are in Block 242 Bishan St 22?
Block 242 Bishan St 22 has 70 units, mostly 5-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 242 Bishan St 22 from MRT and schools?
6 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Eunoia Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km409 m
- Ang Mo Kio Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km732 m
- Whitley Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km746 m
- Catholic High SchoolMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km758 m
- Teck Ghee Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority825 m
- Deyi Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km998 m
- Townsville Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
- Ang Mo Kio Primary SchoolPrimary 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 242 Bishan St 22?
Buying a flat at Block 242 Bishan St 22 (~S$845k) needs about S$6,736/mo in income and S$3,173/mo in repayments, after S$19,950 stamp duty and a S$211k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$845k) — 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$19,950
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$211k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$3,173/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$6,736/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 242 Bishan St 22
What is the resale price at Block 242 Bishan St 22?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 242 Bishan St 22 have recently resold around S$845k (132 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 242 Bishan St 22 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$345k; 5-Room ≈ S$850k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 242 Bishan St 22?⌄
Block 242 Bishan St 22 has approximately 66 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1990). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 242 Bishan St 22?⌄
Block 242 Bishan St 22 has 70 dwelling units across up to 11 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 242 Bishan St 22?⌄
Teck Ghee Primary School is within 1 km of Block 242 Bishan St 22 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 242 Bishan St 22 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 242 Bishan St 22 sits in Bishan, in the Bishan planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈66 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
