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Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5

238 Bt Batok East Ave 5, Singapore 650238

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

Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 is an HDB block in Bukit Batok, completed in 1984, with 173 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$415k (67 sqm), from 292 resales on record. The lease has approximately 60 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 is an HDB block in Bukit Batok, completed in 1984, with 173 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Batok
Planning area
Bukit Batok
Completed
1984
Storeys
13
Total units
173
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$415k
Last transacted
Oct 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 60 years
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What are resale prices at Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$415k (S$552 psf), from 292 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room196S$405,000recent67 sqmS$552 psf
4-Room96S$445,000recent93 sqmS$422 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 Oct 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 has 292 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$435,000 in Oct 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Oct 20253-Room07 TO 0969 sqmS$435,000
Sept 20253-Room04 TO 0669 sqmS$410,000
May 20254-Room07 TO 0999 sqmS$552,000
Mar 20253-Room10 TO 1267 sqmS$432,000
Feb 20253-Room01 TO 0369 sqmS$438,000
Jan 20254-Room04 TO 0699 sqmS$515,000
Sept 20243-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$410,000
Jun 20244-Room04 TO 0691 sqmS$445,000
May 20243-Room13 TO 1567 sqmS$405,000
Dec 20233-Room10 TO 1267 sqmS$372,000
Dec 20233-Room10 TO 1267 sqmS$371,000
Sept 20233-Room13 TO 1567 sqmS$415,000
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What flat types are in Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 has 173 units, mostly 3-Room flats.

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

3-Room: 1104-Room: 63
5

How far is Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 is Bukit Batok MRT, about 582 m away (~9 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Hillgrove Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km377 m
  • Bukit View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority457 m
  • Lianhua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority494 m
  • Keming Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority515 m
  • Bukit View Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km535 m
  • Dazhong Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Millennia InstituteCentralised institute1.5 km
  • Princess Elizabeth Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: West Mall · 614 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 349 mPark: Bukit Batok Town Park · 850 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 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 (~S$415k) needs about S$3,308/mo in income and S$1,558/mo in repayments, after S$7,050 stamp duty and a S$104k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$415k) — 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$7,050

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$104k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,558/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,308/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 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5

What is the resale price at Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5?

3-Room flats at Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 have recently resold around S$415k (67 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$405k; 4-Room ≈ S$445k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5?

Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 has approximately 60 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 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5?

Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 has 173 dwelling units across up to 13 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 is Bukit Batok MRT, about 582 m away (~9 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5?

Bukit View Primary School, Lianhua Primary School, Keming Primary School are within 1 km of Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 238 Bt Batok East Ave 5 sits in Bukit Batok, in the Bukit Batok planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈60 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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