Block 289B Bt Batok St 25
289B Bt Batok St 25, Singapore 651289
Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 is an HDB block in Bukit Batok, completed in 1996, with 90 dwelling units. Across 78 resales on record, Executive flats have recently resold around S$730k (S$471 psf, 144 sqm). The lease has approximately 72 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 289B Bt Batok St 25?
Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 is an HDB block in Bukit Batok, completed in 1996, with 90 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bukit Batok
- Planning area
- Bukit Batok
- Completed
- 1996
- Storeys
- 16
- Total units
- 90
- Flat model
- Apartment · Improved
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$730k
- Last transacted
- Jun 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 72 years
What are resale prices at Block 289B Bt Batok St 25?
Executive flats have recently resold around S$730k (S$471 psf), from 78 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 27 | S$505,000recent | 122 sqm | S$385 psf |
| Executive | 51 | S$760,000recent | 144 sqm | S$490 psf |
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“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 Jun 2025.
What rent and yield does Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 get?
Flats at Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,700/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 6.1% (from 10 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,700/mo
10 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
6.1%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$44,400
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| Executive | 5 | S$3,800/mo |
| 5-Room | 5 | S$3,400/mo |
HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract May 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 289B Bt Batok St 25?
Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 has 78 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$907,000 in Jun 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 144 sqm | S$907,000 |
| Nov 2022 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 144 sqm | S$855,000 |
| Oct 2022 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 144 sqm | S$740,000 |
| May 2022 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 144 sqm | S$850,000 |
| Nov 2021 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 144 sqm | S$760,000 |
| Dec 2020 | Executive | 13 TO 15 | 144 sqm | S$772,288 |
| Jul 2020 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 122 sqm | S$540,000 |
| Jan 2020 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 144 sqm | S$720,000 |
| Oct 2019 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 122 sqm | S$585,000 |
| Jan 2019 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 144 sqm | S$730,000 |
| Dec 2018 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 122 sqm | S$570,000 |
| May 2018 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 144 sqm | S$678,000 |
What flat types are in Block 289B Bt Batok St 25?
Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 has 90 units, mostly Executive flats of the Apartment / Improved model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 289B Bt Batok St 25?
Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 is an HDB block in Bukit Batok.
Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 is an HDB block located along Bt Batok St 25. The block is recorded as completed around 1996, with up to 16 storeys. It has an estimated 90 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 5-room and executive units.
The address is Block 289B Bt Batok St 25, Singapore 651289. It is part of District 23, Hillview / Dairy Farm / Bukit Panjang / Choa Chu Kang, the Bukit Batok planning area. The block falls within the West Region and the OCR market segment.
Nearby amenities include West Mall for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Burgundy Crescent Playground for greenery and recreation, and Bukit Batok East Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 from MRT and schools?
3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Keming Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority490 m
- Bukit View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority795 m
- Bukit View Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km947 m
- Bukit Timah Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
- Hillgrove Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
- Lianhua Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
- Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary SchoolPrimary school1.8 km
- Crest Secondary SchoolSecondary school2.0 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 289B Bt Batok St 25?
Buying a flat at Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 (~S$730k) needs about S$5,819/mo in income and S$2,741/mo in repayments, after S$16,500 stamp duty and a S$183k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$730k) — 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$16,500
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$183k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,741/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,819/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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Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
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Frequently asked questions about Block 289B Bt Batok St 25
How much does a Executive flat at Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 cost?⌄
Executive flats at Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 have recently resold for a median of about S$730k (S$471 psf), from 78 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 by flat type?⌄
5-Room ≈ S$505k; Executive ≈ S$760k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 has about 72 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1996). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 289B Bt Batok St 25?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 is about 6.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,700/mo against a resale price of about S$730k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 289B Bt Batok St 25?⌄
For a flat at about S$730k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,819/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,741/mo after a S$183k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 289B Bt Batok St 25?⌄
Keming Primary School, Bukit View Primary School are within 1 km of Block 289B Bt Batok St 25 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.