Block 124A Bt Merah View
124A Bt Merah View, Singapore 151124
Block 124A Bt Merah View is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1995, with 80 dwelling units. Across 50 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$776k (S$598 psf, 127 sqm). The lease has approximately 71 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 124A Bt Merah View?
Block 124A Bt Merah View is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1995, with 80 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bukit Merah
- Planning area
- Bukit Merah
- Completed
- 1995
- Storeys
- 20
- Total units
- 80
- Flat model
- Model A · Improved
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$776k
- Last transacted
- Jul 2024
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 71 years
What are resale prices at Block 124A Bt Merah View?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$776k (S$598 psf), from 50 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 26 | S$523,000recent | 109 sqm | S$446 psf |
| 5-Room | 24 | S$740,000recent | 127 sqm | S$541 psf |
Live now: 1 flat listed for sale at this block 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 Jul 2024.
What rent and yield does Block 124A Bt Merah View get?
Flats at Block 124A Bt Merah View have recently sublet for a median of S$3,200/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.9% (from 18 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,200/mo
18 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
4.9%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$38,400
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 10 | S$3,500/mo |
| 4-Room | 8 | S$3,200/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 124A Bt Merah View?
Block 124A Bt Merah View has 50 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,045,000 in Jul 2024 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 127 sqm | S$1,045,000 |
| May 2024 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 127 sqm | S$1,170,000 |
| Jan 2024 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 127 sqm | S$1,086,000 |
| Dec 2022 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 108 sqm | S$775,777 |
| Sept 2022 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 127 sqm | S$893,500 |
| Dec 2018 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 109 sqm | S$702,000 |
| Oct 2018 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 109 sqm | S$685,000 |
| May 2017 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 109 sqm | S$696,000 |
| Jun 2016 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 127 sqm | S$828,000 |
| Oct 2015 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 128 sqm | S$820,000 |
| Aug 2015 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 109 sqm | S$675,000 |
| Jan 2012 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 127 sqm | S$740,000 |
What flat types are in Block 124A Bt Merah View?
Block 124A Bt Merah View has 80 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A / Improved model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 124A Bt Merah View?
Block 124A Bt Merah View is an HDB block in Bukit Merah.
Block 124A Bt Merah View is an HDB block located along Bt Merah View. The block is recorded as completed around 1995, with up to 20 storeys. It has an estimated 80 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.
The address is Block 124A Bt Merah View, Singapore 151124. 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 536m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tiong Bahru Plaza for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE 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.
How far is Block 124A Bt Merah View from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 124A Bt Merah View is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 536 m away (~8 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Tiong Bahru MRT536 m · ~8 min
- Redhill MRT854 m · ~13 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority360 m
- Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km477 m
- Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority740 m
- Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority808 m
- Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
- Chij St. Theresa's ConventSecondary school1.1 km
- Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 124A Bt Merah View?
Buying a flat at Block 124A Bt Merah View (~S$776k) needs about S$6,184/mo in income and S$2,913/mo in repayments, after S$17,873 stamp duty and a S$194k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$776k) — 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$17,873
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$194k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,913/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$6,184/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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Eyeing Block 124A Bt Merah View? Ask what it's worth.
Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
Recent sales at Block 124A Bt Merah View land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 124A Bt Merah View
How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 124A Bt Merah View cost?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 124A Bt Merah View have recently resold for a median of about S$776k (S$598 psf), from 50 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 124A Bt Merah View by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$523k; 5-Room ≈ S$740k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 124A Bt Merah View worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 124A Bt Merah View has about 71 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1995). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 124A Bt Merah View?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 124A Bt Merah View is about 4.9%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,200/mo against a resale price of about S$776k. 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 124A Bt Merah View?⌄
For a flat at about S$776k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$6,184/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,913/mo after a S$194k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 124A Bt Merah View?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 124A Bt Merah View is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 536 m away (~8 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 124A Bt Merah View?⌄
Zhangde Primary School, Alexandra Primary School, Gan Eng Seng Primary School are within 1 km of Block 124A Bt Merah View — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
