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Block 149 Silat Ave

149 Silat Ave, Singapore 160149

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

Block 149 Silat Ave is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1982, with 129 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$390k (67 sqm), from 95 resales on record. The lease has approximately 56 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 149 Silat Ave?

Key Takeaway

Block 149 Silat Ave is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1982, with 129 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Merah
Planning area
Bukit Merah
Completed
1982
Storeys
13
Total units
129
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$390k
Last transacted
Feb 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 56 years
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What are resale prices at Block 149 Silat Ave?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$390k (S$487 psf), from 95 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room68S$380,000recent67 sqmS$505 psf
4-Room26S$280,000recent93 sqmS$270 psf
5-Room1S$630,000134 sqmS$437 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 2026.

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What has recently sold at Block 149 Silat Ave?

Key Takeaway

Block 149 Silat Ave has 95 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$663,000 in Feb 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Feb 20264-Room13 TO 1593 sqmS$663,000
Jul 20253-Room13 TO 1567 sqmS$430,000
Oct 20243-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$388,000
Dec 20233-Room07 TO 0982 sqmS$430,000
Jan 20233-Room04 TO 0667 sqmS$390,000
Oct 20223-Room04 TO 0667 sqmS$380,000
Jan 20213-Room04 TO 0682 sqmS$388,000
Dec 20203-Room10 TO 1267 sqmS$328,000
Oct 20204-Room07 TO 0996 sqmS$495,000
Jul 20204-Room04 TO 0693 sqmS$480,000
Oct 20194-Room07 TO 0993 sqmS$505,000
Jun 20193-Room07 TO 0967 sqmS$350,000
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What flat types are in Block 149 Silat Ave?

Key Takeaway

Block 149 Silat Ave has 129 units, mostly 3-Room flats.

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

3-Room: 924-Room: 335-Room: 3Executive: 1
5

How far is Block 149 Silat Ave from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 149 Silat Ave is Outram Park MRT, about 950 m away (~15 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 4 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 priority463 m
  • Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority866 m
  • Cantonment Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority953 m
  • Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority987 m
  • Chij St. Theresa's ConventSecondary school1.0 km
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
  • Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary school1.9 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tiong Bahru Plaza · 1.1 kmSupermarket: Foodie Market Place Pte Ltd · 796 mHawker centre: Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah · 687 mPark: Silat Avenue Park · 246 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 149 Silat Ave?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 149 Silat Ave (~S$390k) needs about S$3,109/mo in income and S$1,464/mo in repayments, after S$6,300 stamp duty and a S$98k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$390k) — 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$6,300

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$98k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,464/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,109/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 149 Silat Ave

What is the resale price at Block 149 Silat Ave?

3-Room flats at Block 149 Silat Ave have recently resold around S$390k (67 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 149 Silat Ave by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$380k; 4-Room ≈ S$280k; 5-Room ≈ S$630k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 149 Silat Ave?

Block 149 Silat Ave has approximately 56 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1982). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 149 Silat Ave?

Block 149 Silat Ave has 129 dwelling units across up to 13 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 149 Silat Ave?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 149 Silat Ave is Outram Park MRT, about 950 m away (~15 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 149 Silat Ave?

Chij (Kellock), Radin Mas Primary School, Cantonment Primary School, Zhangde Primary School are within 1 km of Block 149 Silat Ave — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 149 Silat Ave a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 149 Silat Ave 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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