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Block 119 Bt Merah View

119 Bt Merah View, Singapore 152119

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Nov 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 119 Bt Merah View is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1974, with 296 dwelling units. Across 274 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$420k (S$600 psf, 65 sqm). The lease has approximately 56 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 119 Bt Merah View?

Key Takeaway

Block 119 Bt Merah View is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1974, with 296 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Merah
Planning area
Bukit Merah
Completed
1974
Storeys
16
Total units
296
Flat model
Improved · Adjoined Flat
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$420k
Last transacted
Nov 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 56 years
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What are resale prices at Block 119 Bt Merah View?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$420k (S$600 psf), from 274 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room269S$420,000recent65 sqmS$600 psf
5-Room5S$786,000recent130 sqmS$562 psf

Live now: 20 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$420k) and 2 for rent search all listings.

“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 Nov 2025.

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What rent and yield does Block 119 Bt Merah View get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 119 Bt Merah View have recently sublet for a median of S$2,800/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 8.0% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,800/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

8.0%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$33,600

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
3-Room24S$2,800/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.

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What has recently sold at Block 119 Bt Merah View?

Key Takeaway

Block 119 Bt Merah View has 274 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$470,000 in Nov 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Nov 20253-Room16 TO 1865 sqmS$470,000
Oct 20253-Room04 TO 0665 sqmS$418,888
Aug 20253-Room07 TO 0965 sqmS$430,000
Jul 20253-Room07 TO 0965 sqmS$440,000
Jun 20253-Room01 TO 0365 sqmS$420,000
Mar 20253-Room04 TO 0665 sqmS$410,000
Feb 20253-Room07 TO 0965 sqmS$420,000
Jan 20253-Room13 TO 1565 sqmS$428,000
Nov 20243-Room07 TO 0965 sqmS$458,000
Oct 20243-Room13 TO 1565 sqmS$420,000
May 20243-Room07 TO 0965 sqmS$395,000
May 20243-Room04 TO 0665 sqmS$408,000
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What flat types are in Block 119 Bt Merah View?

Key Takeaway

Block 119 Bt Merah View has 296 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Improved / Adjoined Flat model.

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

3-Room: 2925-Room: 4
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Where is Block 119 Bt Merah View?

Key Takeaway

Block 119 Bt Merah View is an HDB block in Bukit Merah.

Block 119 Bt Merah View is an HDB block located along Bt Merah View. The block is recorded as completed around 1974, with up to 16 storeys. It has an estimated 296 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 5-room units.

The address is Block 119 Bt Merah View, Singapore 152119. It is part of District 03, Queenstown / Tiong Bahru, the Bukit Merah planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Tiong Bahru MRT, approximately 789m away, around 12 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tiong Bahru Plaza for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blk 115 Bukit Merah View for food options, Tiong Bahru Pk for greenery and recreation, Bukit Merah Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Bukit Merah Community Centre for community facilities.

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How far is Block 119 Bt Merah View from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 119 Bt Merah View is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 789 m away (~12 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority574 m
  • Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority631 m
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km696 m
  • Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km856 m
  • Chij St. Theresa's ConventSecondary schoolwithin 1 km927 m
  • Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority956 m
  • Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
  • Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tiong Bahru Plaza · 761 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 355 mHawker centre: Blk 115 Bukit Merah View · 246 mPark: Tiong Bahru Pk · 577 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 119 Bt Merah View?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 119 Bt Merah View (~S$420k) needs about S$3,348/mo in income and S$1,577/mo in repayments, after S$7,200 stamp duty and a S$105k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$420k) — 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$7,200

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$105k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,577/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,348/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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What have flats at Block 119 Bt Merah View sold for recently?

Recent sales at Block 119 Bt Merah View land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 119 Bt Merah View

How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 119 Bt Merah View cost?

3-Room flats at Block 119 Bt Merah View have recently resold for a median of about S$420k (S$600 psf), from 274 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 119 Bt Merah View by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$420k; 5-Room ≈ S$786k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 119 Bt Merah View worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 119 Bt Merah View has about 56 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1974). 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 119 Bt Merah View?

Gross rental yield at Block 119 Bt Merah View is about 8.0%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,800/mo against a resale price of about S$420k. 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 119 Bt Merah View?

For a flat at about S$420k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,348/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,577/mo after a S$105k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 119 Bt Merah View?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 119 Bt Merah View is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 789 m away (~12 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 119 Bt Merah View?

Zhangde Primary School, Gan Eng Seng Primary School, Alexandra Primary School are within 1 km of Block 119 Bt Merah View — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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