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Block 12 Jln Bt Merah

12 Jln Bt Merah, Singapore 150012

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

Block 12 Jln Bt Merah is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1995, with 80 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$715k (108 sqm), from 63 resales on record. The lease has approximately 70 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 12 Jln Bt Merah?

Key Takeaway

Block 12 Jln Bt Merah is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1995, with 80 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Merah
Planning area
Bukit Merah
Completed
1995
Storeys
25
Total units
80
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$715k
Last transacted
Nov 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 70 years
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What are resale prices at Block 12 Jln Bt Merah?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$715k (S$631 psf), from 63 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room33S$640,000recent105 sqmS$566 psf
5-Room30S$790,000recent127 sqmS$585 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 Nov 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 12 Jln Bt Merah?

Key Takeaway

Block 12 Jln Bt Merah has 63 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,080,000 in Nov 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Nov 20255-Room19 TO 21127 sqmS$1,080,000
Nov 20255-Room01 TO 03134 sqmS$922,888
Aug 20255-Room10 TO 12123 sqmS$1,028,000
Jun 20254-Room04 TO 06108 sqmS$888,000
Aug 20244-Room01 TO 03103 sqmS$710,000
Jul 20235-Room13 TO 15128 sqmS$870,000
Nov 20214-Room16 TO 18105 sqmS$715,000
Feb 20214-Room10 TO 12105 sqmS$670,000
Nov 20204-Room01 TO 03108 sqmS$600,000
Oct 20204-Room01 TO 03103 sqmS$558,000
Jan 20204-Room04 TO 06108 sqmS$590,000
Jun 20195-Room25 TO 27127 sqmS$860,000
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What flat types are in Block 12 Jln Bt Merah?

Key Takeaway

Block 12 Jln Bt Merah has 80 units, mostly 5-Room flats.

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

5-Room: 484-Room: 32
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How far is Block 12 Jln Bt Merah from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 12 Jln Bt Merah is Queenstown MRT, about 788 m away (~12 min walk). 4 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.

  • Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km742 m
  • Queenstown Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority898 m
  • Queenstown Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km956 m
  • Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority972 m
  • Blangah Rise Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
  • Queensway Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • New Town Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Anchorpoint · 254 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 181 mHawker centre: ABC Brickworks Market & Food Centre · 143 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 12 Jln Bt Merah?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 12 Jln Bt Merah (~S$715k) needs about S$5,700/mo in income and S$2,685/mo in repayments, after S$16,050 stamp duty and a S$179k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$715k) — 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$16,050

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$179k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,685/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,700/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 12 Jln Bt Merah

What is the resale price at Block 12 Jln Bt Merah?

4-Room flats at Block 12 Jln Bt Merah have recently resold around S$715k (108 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 12 Jln Bt Merah by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$640k; 5-Room ≈ S$790k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 12 Jln Bt Merah?

Block 12 Jln Bt Merah has approximately 70 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1995). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 12 Jln Bt Merah?

Block 12 Jln Bt Merah has 80 dwelling units across up to 25 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 12 Jln Bt Merah?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 12 Jln Bt Merah is Queenstown MRT, about 788 m away (~12 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 12 Jln Bt Merah?

Queenstown Primary School, Gan Eng Seng Primary School are within 1 km of Block 12 Jln Bt Merah — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 12 Jln Bt Merah a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 12 Jln Bt Merah sits in Bukit Merah, in the Bukit Merah planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈70 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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