HDBCCRBukit Merah

39 Telok Blangah Rise

HDB block in Bukit Merah, Singapore 90039

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through Aug 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

39 Telok Blangah Rise is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1976, with 96 dwelling units. Across 100 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$588k (S$476 psf, 117 sqm). The lease has approximately 49 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about 39 Telok Blangah Rise?

Key Takeaway

39 Telok Blangah Rise is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1976, with 96 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Merah
Planning area
Bukit Merah
Completed
1976
Storeys
25
Total units
96
Flat model
Standard
Market segment
CCR
Median resale
S$588k
Last transacted
Aug 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 49 years
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What are resale prices at 39 Telok Blangah Rise?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$588k (S$476 psf), from 100 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
5-Room100S$588,000recent117 sqmS$476 psf

Live now: 6 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$825k) — 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 Aug 2026.

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What rent and yield does 39 Telok Blangah Rise get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at 39 Telok Blangah Rise have recently sublet for a median of S$2,800/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.7% (from 13 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,800/mo

13 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.7%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$33,600

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room13S$2,800/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 Jan 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at 39 Telok Blangah Rise?

Key Takeaway

39 Telok Blangah Rise has 100 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$828,000 in Aug 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Aug 20265-Room19 TO 21117 sqmS$828,000
Jun 20265-Room10 TO 12117 sqmS$728,000
Jul 20235-Room01 TO 03119 sqmS$658,000
Jan 20235-Room04 TO 06117 sqmS$650,000
Jul 20215-Room07 TO 09114 sqmS$588,000
Jun 20215-Room01 TO 03117 sqmS$480,000
Apr 20215-Room01 TO 03119 sqmS$510,000
Jan 20215-Room22 TO 24114 sqmS$640,000
Oct 20205-Room19 TO 21117 sqmS$600,000
Apr 20205-Room04 TO 06117 sqmS$570,000
Feb 20205-Room07 TO 09114 sqmS$550,000
Sept 20195-Room10 TO 12114 sqmS$560,000
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What flat types are in 39 Telok Blangah Rise?

Key Takeaway

39 Telok Blangah Rise has 96 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Standard model.

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

5-Room: 96
6

Where is 39 Telok Blangah Rise?

Key Takeaway

39 Telok Blangah Rise is an HDB block in Bukit Merah.

Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise is an HDB block located along Telok Blangah Rise. The block is recorded as completed around 1976, with up to 25 storeys. It has an estimated 96 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 5-room units.

The address is Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise, Singapore 090039. It is part of District 04, Telok Blangah / Harbourfront, the Bukit Merah planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Harbourfront MRT, approximately 715m away, around 11 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include VivoCity for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 36 Telok Blangah Rise for food options, Mount Faber Park for greenery and recreation, and Radin Mas Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is 39 Telok Blangah Rise from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to 39 Telok Blangah Rise is Harbourfront MRT, about 715 m away (~11 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.

  • Chij St. Theresa's ConventSecondary schoolwithin 1 km401 m
  • Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority403 m
  • Chij (Kellock)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority726 m
  • Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Blangah Rise Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
  • Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
  • Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.8 km
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary school1.9 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: VivoCity · 829 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 759 mHawker centre: Blk 36 Telok Blangah Rise · 114 mPark: Mount Faber Park · 378 m

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

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What does it cost to buy a flat at 39 Telok Blangah Rise?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at 39 Telok Blangah Rise (~S$588k) needs about S$4,687/mo in income and S$2,208/mo in repayments, after S$12,240 stamp duty and a S$147k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$588k) — 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$12,240

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$147k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,208/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,687/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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What have flats at 39 Telok Blangah Rise sold for recently?

Recent sales at 39 Telok Blangah Rise land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about 39 Telok Blangah Rise

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise cost?⌄

5-Room flats at Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise have recently resold for a median of about S$588k (S$476 psf), from 100 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄

Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise has about 49 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1976). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

What is the rental yield at Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise?⌄

Gross rental yield at Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise is about 5.7%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,800/mo against a resale price of about S$588k. 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 39 Telok Blangah Rise?⌄

For a flat at about S$588k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,687/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,208/mo after a S$147k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise?⌄

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise is Harbourfront MRT, about 715 m away (~11 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise?⌄

Radin Mas Primary School, Chij (Kellock) are within 1 km of Block 39 Telok Blangah Rise — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.