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Block 129 Kim Tian Rd

129 Kim Tian Rd, Singapore 160129

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Oct 2024 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 129 Kim Tian Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1975, with 113 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$531k (88 sqm), from 116 resales on record. The lease has approximately 50 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 129 Kim Tian Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 129 Kim Tian Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1975, with 113 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Merah
Planning area
Bukit Merah
Completed
1975
Storeys
16
Total units
113
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$531k
Last transacted
Oct 2024
Remaining lease
≈ 50 years
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What are resale prices at Block 129 Kim Tian Rd?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$531k (S$560 psf), from 116 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room116S$530,688recent88 sqmS$560 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 Oct 2024.

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What has recently sold at Block 129 Kim Tian Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 129 Kim Tian Rd has 116 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$545,000 in Oct 2024 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Oct 20244-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$545,000
Jul 20244-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$555,000
Mar 20244-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$510,000
May 20234-Room10 TO 1288 sqmS$548,000
Mar 20234-Room13 TO 1588 sqmS$535,000
Jan 20234-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$535,000
Nov 20224-Room13 TO 1588 sqmS$545,000
Nov 20224-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$518,000
Oct 20224-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$508,000
Aug 20224-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$530,688
Jun 20224-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$512,000
Dec 20214-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$485,000
4

What flat types are in Block 129 Kim Tian Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 129 Kim Tian Rd has 113 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 113
5

How far is Block 129 Kim Tian Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 129 Kim Tian Rd is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 572 m away (~9 min walk). 4 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 priority469 m
  • Chij (Kellock)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority686 m
  • Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority862 m
  • Chij St. Theresa's ConventSecondary schoolwithin 1 km962 m
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
  • Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Cantonment Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tiong Bahru Plaza · 625 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 398 mHawker centre: Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah · 341 mPark: Kim Pong Park · 288 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

6

What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 129 Kim Tian Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 129 Kim Tian Rd (~S$531k) needs about S$4,230/mo in income and S$1,993/mo in repayments, after S$10,521 stamp duty and a S$133k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$531k) — 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$10,521

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$133k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,993/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,230/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 129 Kim Tian Rd

What is the resale price at Block 129 Kim Tian Rd?

4-Room flats at Block 129 Kim Tian Rd have recently resold around S$531k (88 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 129 Kim Tian Rd?

Block 129 Kim Tian Rd has approximately 50 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1975). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 129 Kim Tian Rd?

Block 129 Kim Tian Rd has 113 dwelling units across up to 16 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 129 Kim Tian Rd?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 129 Kim Tian Rd is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 572 m away (~9 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 129 Kim Tian Rd?

Zhangde Primary School, Chij (Kellock), Radin Mas Primary School are within 1 km of Block 129 Kim Tian Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 129 Kim Tian Rd a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 129 Kim Tian Rd sits in Bukit Merah, in the Bukit Merah planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈50 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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