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Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl

116 Bt Merah Ctrl, Singapore 150116

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

Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1977, with 96 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$638k (117 sqm), from 95 resales on record. The lease has approximately 52 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1977, with 96 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Merah
Planning area
Bukit Merah
Completed
1977
Storeys
25
Total units
96
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$638k
Last transacted
Apr 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 52 years
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What are resale prices at Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$638k (S$507 psf), from 95 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
5-Room95S$638,000recent117 sqmS$507 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 Apr 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl has 95 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$718,000 in Apr 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20255-Room19 TO 21117 sqmS$718,000
Jan 20255-Room07 TO 09117 sqmS$688,000
Apr 20245-Room16 TO 18117 sqmS$708,000
Jan 20245-Room13 TO 15117 sqmS$680,000
Jun 20225-Room25 TO 27117 sqmS$725,000
Feb 20225-Room19 TO 21117 sqmS$675,000
Sept 20215-Room13 TO 15117 sqmS$638,000
Jul 20215-Room01 TO 03117 sqmS$520,000
Jan 20215-Room22 TO 24117 sqmS$625,000
Jan 20215-Room16 TO 18117 sqmS$620,000
Aug 20205-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$523,888
Sept 20195-Room16 TO 18117 sqmS$610,000
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What flat types are in Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl has 96 units, mostly 5-Room flats.

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

5-Room: 96
5

How far is Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl is Redhill MRT, about 666 m away (~10 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority198 m
  • Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km262 m
  • Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Queenstown Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Blangah Rise Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Chij St. Theresa's ConventSecondary school1.3 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Anchorpoint · 1.2 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 312 mHawker centre: Blk 163 Bukit Merah Central · 218 mPark: Telok Blangah Hill Park · 786 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 116 Bt Merah Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl (~S$638k) needs about S$5,086/mo in income and S$2,395/mo in repayments, after S$13,740 stamp duty and a S$160k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$638k) — 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$13,740

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$160k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,395/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,086/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 116 Bt Merah Ctrl

What is the resale price at Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl?

5-Room flats at Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl have recently resold around S$638k (117 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl?

Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl has approximately 52 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1977). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl?

Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl has 96 dwelling units across up to 25 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl is Redhill MRT, about 666 m away (~10 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl?

Gan Eng Seng Primary School is within 1 km of Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 116 Bt Merah Ctrl sits in Bukit Merah, in the Bukit Merah planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈52 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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