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Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee

6 Jln Bt Ho Swee, Singapore 161006

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

Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1962, with 70 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$310k (56 sqm), from 58 resales on record. The lease has approximately 44 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee?

Key Takeaway

Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1962, with 70 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Merah
Planning area
Bukit Merah
Completed
1962
Storeys
9
Total units
70
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$310k
Last transacted
Apr 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 44 years
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What are resale prices at Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$310k (S$514 psf), from 58 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room58S$310,000recent56 sqmS$514 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 Apr 2026.

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What has recently sold at Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee?

Key Takeaway

Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee has 58 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$323,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20263-Room07 TO 0956 sqmS$323,000
Jan 20253-Room04 TO 0656 sqmS$320,000
Dec 20243-Room07 TO 0956 sqmS$340,000
Mar 20243-Room04 TO 0656 sqmS$306,000
Jan 20243-Room04 TO 0656 sqmS$309,000
Jun 20233-Room04 TO 0656 sqmS$315,000
Jul 20223-Room04 TO 0656 sqmS$308,000
Apr 20223-Room07 TO 0956 sqmS$310,000
Apr 20213-Room01 TO 0355 sqmS$226,000
Sept 20203-Room01 TO 0356 sqmS$230,000
Oct 20143-Room04 TO 0656 sqmS$350,000
Apr 20143-Room01 TO 0355 sqmS$318,000
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What flat types are in Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee?

Key Takeaway

Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee has 70 units, mostly 3-Room flats.

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

3-Room: 674-Room: 2
5

How far is Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee is Havelock MRT, about 257 m away (~4 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 priority720 m
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km872 m
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority879 m
  • Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority882 m
  • Chij (Kellock)Primary school1.4 km
  • Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
  • Cantonment Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
  • Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tiong Bahru Plaza · 509 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 394 mHawker centre: Blks 22A/B Havelock Road · 206 mPark: Ganges Ave Os · 353 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 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee (~S$310k) needs about S$2,471/mo in income and S$1,164/mo in repayments, after S$4,400 stamp duty and a S$78k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$310k) — 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$4,400

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$78k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,164/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$2,471/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 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee

What is the resale price at Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee?

3-Room flats at Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee have recently resold around S$310k (56 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 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee?

Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee has approximately 44 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1962). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee?

Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee has 70 dwelling units across up to 9 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee is Havelock MRT, about 257 m away (~4 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee?

Zhangde Primary School, River Valley Primary School, Alexandra Primary School are within 1 km of Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 6 Jln Bt Ho Swee sits in Bukit Merah, in the Bukit Merah planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈44 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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