Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd
101 Bt Purmei Rd, Singapore 90101
Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1982, with 140 dwelling units. Across 143 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$434k (S$557 psf, 69 sqm). The lease has approximately 56 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd?
Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1982, with 140 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bukit Merah
- Planning area
- Bukit Merah
- Completed
- 1982
- Storeys
- 11
- Total units
- 140
- Flat model
- New Generation
- Market segment
- CCR
- Median resale
- S$434k
- Last transacted
- May 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 56 years
What are resale prices at Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$434k (S$557 psf), from 143 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 109 | S$402,000recent | 69 sqm | S$557 psf |
| 4-Room | 34 | S$510,000recent | 93 sqm | S$516 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.
What rent and yield does Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd get?
Flats at Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$3,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 8.3% (from 24 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,000/mo
24 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
8.3%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$36,000
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 15 | S$2,550/mo |
| 4-Room | 13 | S$3,500/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 Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd?
Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd has 143 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$440,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 67 sqm | S$440,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 69 sqm | S$501,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 97 sqm | S$560,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 69 sqm | S$455,000 |
| May 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$420,000 |
| Apr 2024 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 69 sqm | S$434,000 |
| Aug 2023 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 67 sqm | S$418,000 |
| Apr 2023 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$545,000 |
| May 2022 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 sqm | S$450,000 |
| Jan 2022 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 69 sqm | S$340,000 |
| Dec 2021 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 67 sqm | S$402,000 |
| Jun 2021 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 72 sqm | S$375,000 |
What flat types are in Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd?
Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd has 140 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the New Generation model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd?
Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah.
Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd is an HDB block located along Bt Purmei Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1982, with up to 11 storeys. It has an estimated 140 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 4-room units.
The address is Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd, Singapore 090101. It is part of District 04, Telok Blangah / Harbourfront, the Bukit Merah planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Harbourfront MRT, approximately 818m away, around 13 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include VivoCity for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 36 Telok Blangah Rise for food options, Silat Avenue Park for greenery and recreation, and Radin Mas Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd is Harbourfront MRT, about 818 m away (~13 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Harbourfront MRT818 m · ~13 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority423 m
- Chij (Kellock)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority482 m
- Chij St. Theresa's ConventSecondary schoolwithin 1 km563 m
- Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
- Cantonment Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
- Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.9 km
- Blangah Rise Primary SchoolPrimary school2.0 km
- Gan Eng Seng 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 101 Bt Purmei Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd (~S$434k) needs about S$3,460/mo in income and S$1,630/mo in repayments, after S$7,620 stamp duty and a S$109k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$434k) — 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$7,620
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$109k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,630/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,460/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.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$434k (S$557 psf), from 143 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$402k; 4-Room ≈ S$510k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd has about 56 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1982). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd is about 8.3%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,000/mo against a resale price of about S$434k. 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 101 Bt Purmei Rd?⌄
For a flat at about S$434k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,460/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,630/mo after a S$109k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd is Harbourfront MRT, about 818 m away (~13 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd?⌄
Radin Mas Primary School, Chij (Kellock) are within 1 km of Block 101 Bt Purmei Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.