Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl
117 Bt Merah Ctrl, Singapore 150117
Block 117 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$618k (117 sqm), from 113 resales on record. The lease has approximately 51 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl?
Block 117 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$618k
- Last transacted
- Apr 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 51 years
What are resale prices at Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$618k (S$491 psf), from 113 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 113 | S$618,000recent | 117 sqm | S$491 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 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl?
Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl has 113 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$728,800 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 5-Room | 25 TO 27 | 117 sqm | S$728,800 |
| Nov 2024 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 117 sqm | S$718,000 |
| Mar 2023 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 117 sqm | S$670,000 |
| Nov 2022 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 117 sqm | S$665,000 |
| Oct 2022 | 5-Room | 19 TO 21 | 117 sqm | S$760,000 |
| Aug 2019 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 121 sqm | S$570,000 |
| Jul 2019 | 5-Room | 22 TO 24 | 117 sqm | S$650,000 |
| Apr 2019 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 117 sqm | S$540,000 |
| Oct 2018 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 117 sqm | S$590,000 |
| Aug 2018 | 5-Room | 19 TO 21 | 117 sqm | S$600,000 |
| Dec 2017 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 117 sqm | S$575,000 |
| Nov 2017 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 117 sqm | S$618,000 |
What flat types are in Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl?
Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl has 96 units, mostly 5-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl is Redhill MRT, about 681 m away (~11 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Redhill MRT681 m · ~11 min
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 priority217 m
- Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km316 m
- Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Queenstown Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Blangah Rise Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Chij St. Theresa's ConventSecondary school1.2 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl?
Buying a flat at Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl (~S$618k) needs about S$4,926/mo in income and S$2,320/mo in repayments, after S$13,140 stamp duty and a S$155k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$618k) — 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$13,140
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$155k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,320/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,926/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl
What is the resale price at Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl have recently resold around S$618k (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 117 Bt Merah Ctrl?⌄
Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl has approximately 51 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 117 Bt Merah Ctrl?⌄
Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl has 96 dwelling units across up to 25 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl is Redhill MRT, about 681 m away (~11 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl?⌄
Gan Eng Seng Primary School is within 1 km of Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 117 Bt Merah Ctrl a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 117 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 (≈51 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
