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Block 146 Jln Bt Merah

146 Jln Bt Merah, Singapore 160146

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

Block 146 Jln Bt Merah is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1981, with 177 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$400k (67 sqm), from 166 resales on record. The lease has approximately 56 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 146 Jln Bt Merah?

Key Takeaway

Block 146 Jln Bt Merah is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1981, with 177 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Merah
Planning area
Bukit Merah
Completed
1981
Storeys
13
Total units
177
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$400k
Last transacted
Feb 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 56 years
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What are resale prices at Block 146 Jln Bt Merah?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$400k (S$545 psf), from 166 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room125S$393,000recent67 sqmS$485 psf
4-Room41S$390,500recent100 sqmS$366 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 Feb 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 146 Jln Bt Merah?

Key Takeaway

Block 146 Jln Bt Merah has 166 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$665,000 in Feb 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Feb 20254-Room04 TO 06102 sqmS$665,000
Jun 20243-Room13 TO 1567 sqmS$450,000
Apr 20243-Room07 TO 0967 sqmS$400,000
Mar 20243-Room10 TO 1281 sqmS$492,888
Feb 20243-Room04 TO 0667 sqmS$393,000
Aug 20233-Room10 TO 1281 sqmS$485,000
Feb 20234-Room07 TO 0991 sqmS$575,000
Nov 20223-Room10 TO 1281 sqmS$458,888
Jan 20223-Room10 TO 1267 sqmS$350,000
Aug 20213-Room07 TO 0981 sqmS$393,000
Jun 20213-Room07 TO 0967 sqmS$350,000
Jun 20213-Room10 TO 1267 sqmS$330,000
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What flat types are in Block 146 Jln Bt Merah?

Key Takeaway

Block 146 Jln Bt Merah has 177 units, mostly 3-Room flats.

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

3-Room: 1294-Room: 455-Room: 2Executive: 1
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How far is Block 146 Jln Bt Merah from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 146 Jln Bt Merah is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 991 m away (~16 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.

  • Chij (Kellock)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority431 m
  • Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority803 m
  • Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority890 m
  • Chij St. Theresa's ConventSecondary schoolwithin 1 km971 m
  • Cantonment Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
  • Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.9 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tiong Bahru Plaza · 1.0 kmSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 787 mHawker centre: Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah · 585 mPark: Silat Avenue Park · 227 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 146 Jln Bt Merah?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 146 Jln Bt Merah (~S$400k) needs about S$3,189/mo in income and S$1,502/mo in repayments, after S$6,600 stamp duty and a S$100k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$400k) — 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$6,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$100k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,502/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,189/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 146 Jln Bt Merah

What is the resale price at Block 146 Jln Bt Merah?

3-Room flats at Block 146 Jln Bt Merah have recently resold around S$400k (67 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 146 Jln Bt Merah by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$393k; 4-Room ≈ S$391k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 146 Jln Bt Merah?

Block 146 Jln Bt Merah has approximately 56 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1981). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 146 Jln Bt Merah?

Block 146 Jln Bt Merah has 177 dwelling units across up to 13 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 146 Jln Bt Merah?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 146 Jln Bt Merah is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 991 m away (~16 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 146 Jln Bt Merah?

Chij (Kellock), Radin Mas Primary School, Zhangde Primary School are within 1 km of Block 146 Jln Bt Merah — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 146 Jln Bt Merah a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 146 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 (≈56 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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