Block 72 Redhill Rd
72 Redhill Rd, Singapore 150072
Block 72 Redhill Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1968, with 181 dwelling units. Across 18 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$110k (S$189 psf, 54 sqm). The lease has approximately 42 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 72 Redhill Rd?
Block 72 Redhill Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1968, with 181 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bukit Merah
- Planning area
- Bukit Merah
- Completed
- 1968
- Storeys
- 10
- Total units
- 181
- Flat model
- Standard
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$110k
- Last transacted
- Nov 1996
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 42 years
What are resale prices at Block 72 Redhill Rd?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$110k (S$189 psf), from 18 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 18 | S$110,000recent | 54 sqm | S$189 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 Nov 1996.
What has recently sold at Block 72 Redhill Rd?
Block 72 Redhill Rd has 18 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$230,000 in Nov 1996 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1996 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 54 sqm | S$230,000 |
| Oct 1996 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 54 sqm | S$225,000 |
| Sept 1996 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 54 sqm | S$200,000 |
| Jul 1996 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 54 sqm | S$210,000 |
| Jan 1996 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 54 sqm | S$111,000 |
| Jan 1996 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 54 sqm | S$128,000 |
| Sept 1995 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 54 sqm | S$100,000 |
| Aug 1995 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 54 sqm | S$110,000 |
| Dec 1994 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 54 sqm | S$72,000 |
| Oct 1994 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 54 sqm | S$90,000 |
| Jul 1994 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 54 sqm | S$75,000 |
| Apr 1994 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 54 sqm | S$90,000 |
Where is Block 72 Redhill Rd?
Block 72 Redhill Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah.
Block 72 Redhill Rd is an HDB block located along Redhill Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1968, with up to 10 storeys. It has an estimated 181 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset.
The address is Block 72 Redhill Rd, Singapore 150072. It is part of District 03, Queenstown / Tiong Bahru, the Bukit Merah planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Redhill MRT, approximately 251m away, around 4 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tiong Bahru Plaza for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 85 Redhill Lane for food options, Tiong Bahru Pk for greenery and recreation, Bukit Merah Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Leng Kee Community Centre for community facilities.
How far is Block 72 Redhill Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 72 Redhill Rd is Redhill MRT, about 251 m away (~4 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Redhill MRT251 m · ~4 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority222 m
- Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km380 m
- Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km670 m
- Queenstown Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km768 m
- Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km837 m
- Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority994 m
- Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Queenstown Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 72 Redhill Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 72 Redhill Rd (~S$110k) needs about S$877/mo in income and S$413/mo in repayments, after S$1,100 stamp duty and a S$28k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$110k) — 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$1,100
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$28k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$413/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$877/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 72 Redhill Rd
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 72 Redhill Rd cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 72 Redhill Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$110k (S$189 psf), from 18 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 72 Redhill Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 72 Redhill Rd has about 42 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1968). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. It is estimated from the block's completion year.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 72 Redhill Rd?⌄
For a flat at about S$110k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$877/mo in household income, with repayments around S$413/mo after a S$28k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 72 Redhill Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 72 Redhill Rd is Redhill MRT, about 251 m away (~4 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 72 Redhill Rd?⌄
Gan Eng Seng Primary School, Alexandra Primary School are within 1 km of Block 72 Redhill Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.