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Block 29 Lim Liak St

29 Lim Liak St, Singapore 161029

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

Block 29 Lim Liak St is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1949, with 16 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$630k (88 sqm), from 23 resales on record. The lease has approximately 46 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 29 Lim Liak St?

Key Takeaway

Block 29 Lim Liak St is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1949, with 16 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Merah
Planning area
Bukit Merah
Completed
1949
Storeys
4
Total units
16
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$630k
Last transacted
Mar 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 46 years
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What are resale prices at Block 29 Lim Liak St?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$630k (S$665 psf), from 23 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room23S$630,000recent88 sqmS$665 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 Mar 2026.

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What has recently sold at Block 29 Lim Liak St?

Key Takeaway

Block 29 Lim Liak St has 23 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$755,000 in Mar 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Mar 20263-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$755,000
Nov 20233-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$735,000
Aug 20223-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$750,000
Jan 20223-Room01 TO 0375 sqmS$678,000
Dec 20193-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$678,888
Jul 20163-Room01 TO 0375 sqmS$660,000
Jan 20153-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$630,000
Apr 20123-Room01 TO 0588 sqmS$573,000
Nov 20103-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$585,000
Jun 20103-Room01 TO 0375 sqmS$495,000
Nov 20043-Room01 TO 0375 sqmS$255,000
Jan 20043-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$282,000
4

What flat types are in Block 29 Lim Liak St?

Key Takeaway

Block 29 Lim Liak St has 16 units, mostly 3-Room flats.

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

3-Room: 16
5

How far is Block 29 Lim Liak St from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 29 Lim Liak St is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 338 m away (~5 min walk). 3 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.

  • Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority511 m
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km847 m
  • Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority938 m
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Chij (Kellock)Primary school1.2 km
  • Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Chij St. Theresa's ConventSecondary school1.4 km
  • Cantonment Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tiong Bahru Plaza · 395 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 137 mHawker centre: Tiong Bahru Market · 209 mPark: Kim Pong Park · 212 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 29 Lim Liak St?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 29 Lim Liak St (~S$630k) needs about S$5,022/mo in income and S$2,365/mo in repayments, after S$13,500 stamp duty and a S$158k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$630k) — 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$13,500

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$158k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,365/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,022/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 29 Lim Liak St

What is the resale price at Block 29 Lim Liak St?

3-Room flats at Block 29 Lim Liak St have recently resold around S$630k (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 29 Lim Liak St?

Block 29 Lim Liak St has approximately 46 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1949). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 29 Lim Liak St?

Block 29 Lim Liak St has 16 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 29 Lim Liak St?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 29 Lim Liak St is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 338 m away (~5 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 29 Lim Liak St?

Zhangde Primary School, Alexandra Primary School are within 1 km of Block 29 Lim Liak St — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 29 Lim Liak St a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 29 Lim Liak St sits in Bukit Merah, in the Bukit Merah planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈46 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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