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Block 291B Bt Batok St 24

291B Bt Batok St 24, Singapore 651291

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through May 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 is an HDB block in Bukit Batok, completed in 1996, with 96 dwelling units. Across 86 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$560k (S$505 psf, 103 sqm). The lease has approximately 71 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 291B Bt Batok St 24?

Key Takeaway

Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 is an HDB block in Bukit Batok, completed in 1996, with 96 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Batok
Planning area
Bukit Batok
Completed
1996
Storeys
17
Total units
96
Flat model
Model A · Improved
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$560k
Last transacted
May 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 71 years
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What are resale prices at Block 291B Bt Batok St 24?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$560k (S$505 psf), from 86 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room58S$510,000recent103 sqmS$460 psf
5-Room28S$500,000recent121 sqmS$384 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 May 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,300/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.9% (from 22 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,300/mo

22 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

4.9%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$27,600

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room10S$2,800/mo
4-Room12S$2,200/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 Apr 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 291B Bt Batok St 24?

Key Takeaway

Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 has 86 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$612,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20264-Room07 TO 09103 sqmS$612,000
Feb 20265-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$760,000
Jan 20254-Room01 TO 03103 sqmS$600,000
Sept 20245-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$663,000
Sept 20245-Room16 TO 18121 sqmS$722,888
Aug 20244-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$533,000
Mar 20244-Room16 TO 18103 sqmS$560,000
Jan 20234-Room13 TO 15103 sqmS$560,000
Jan 20235-Room16 TO 18121 sqmS$680,000
Jun 20224-Room13 TO 15103 sqmS$510,000
Apr 20224-Room07 TO 09103 sqmS$510,000
Oct 20214-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$470,000
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What flat types are in Block 291B Bt Batok St 24?

Key Takeaway

Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 has 96 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A / Improved model.

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

4-Room: 645-Room: 32
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Where is Block 291B Bt Batok St 24?

Key Takeaway

Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 is an HDB block in Bukit Batok.

Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 is an HDB block located along Bt Batok St 24. The block is recorded as completed around 1996, with up to 17 storeys. It has an estimated 96 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.

The address is Block 291B Bt Batok St 24, Singapore 651291. 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.

The nearest rail connection is Bukit Batok MRT, approximately 958m away, around 15 minutes on foot. 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.

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How far is Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 is Bukit Batok MRT, about 958 m away (~15 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Keming Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority272 m
  • Bukit View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority387 m
  • Bukit View Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km495 m
  • Hillgrove Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Lianhua Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Bukit Timah Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Crest Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • Yuhua Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: West Mall · 1.1 kmSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 424 mPark: Burgundy Crescent Playground · 672 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 291B Bt Batok St 24?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 (~S$560k) needs about S$4,464/mo in income and S$2,103/mo in repayments, after S$11,400 stamp duty and a S$140k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$560k) — 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$11,400

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$140k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,103/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,464/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 291B Bt Batok St 24

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 cost?

4-Room flats at Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 have recently resold for a median of about S$560k (S$505 psf), from 86 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$510k; 5-Room ≈ S$500k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 has about 71 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 291B Bt Batok St 24?

Gross rental yield at Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 is about 4.9%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,300/mo against a resale price of about S$560k. 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 291B Bt Batok St 24?

For a flat at about S$560k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,464/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,103/mo after a S$140k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 291B Bt Batok St 24?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 is Bukit Batok MRT, about 958 m away (~15 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 291B Bt Batok St 24?

Keming Primary School, Bukit View Primary School are within 1 km of Block 291B Bt Batok St 24 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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