Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8
179 Bt Batok West Ave 8, Singapore 650179
Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 is an HDB block in Bukit Batok, completed in 1984, with 32 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$295k (72 sqm), from 57 resales on record. The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8?
Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 is an HDB block in Bukit Batok, completed in 1984, with 32 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bukit Batok
- Planning area
- Bukit Batok
- Completed
- 1984
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 32
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$295k
- Last transacted
- Feb 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 58 years
What are resale prices at Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$295k (S$366 psf), from 57 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 37 | S$270,000recent | 67 sqm | S$374 psf |
| 4-Room | 20 | S$295,000recent | 98 sqm | S$295 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 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8?
Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 has 57 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$465,000 in Feb 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 96 sqm | S$465,000 |
| Dec 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$400,000 |
| Aug 2022 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 98 sqm | S$460,000 |
| Jul 2021 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$378,000 |
| Dec 2020 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 99 sqm | S$390,000 |
| Jan 2020 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 96 sqm | S$310,000 |
| Oct 2019 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$242,000 |
| Apr 2019 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 sqm | S$295,000 |
| Aug 2018 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$240,000 |
| Mar 2018 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 72 sqm | S$258,000 |
| Oct 2016 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$270,000 |
| Jul 2016 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$280,000 |
What flat types are in Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8?
Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 has 32 units, mostly 3-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 is Bukit Batok MRT, about 893 m away (~14 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Bukit Batok MRT893 m · ~14 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Crest Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km303 m
- Bukit Batok Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km333 m
- Yuhua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority357 m
- Princess Elizabeth Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority400 m
- Millennia InstituteCentralised institutewithin 1 km506 m
- Jurong Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
- Bukit View Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Fuhua Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8?
Buying a flat at Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 (~S$295k) needs about S$2,352/mo in income and S$1,108/mo in repayments, after S$4,100 stamp duty and a S$74k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$295k) — 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$4,100
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$74k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,108/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$2,352/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 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8
What is the resale price at Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 have recently resold around S$295k (72 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$270k; 4-Room ≈ S$295k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8?⌄
Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 has approximately 58 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1984). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8?⌄
Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 has 32 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 is Bukit Batok MRT, about 893 m away (~14 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8?⌄
Yuhua Primary School, Princess Elizabeth Primary School are within 1 km of Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 179 Bt Batok West Ave 8 sits in Bukit Batok, in the Bukit Batok planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈58 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
