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Block 72 Redhill Rd

72 Redhill Rd, Singapore 150072

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Nov 1996 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 72 Redhill Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1968, with 181 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$110k (54 sqm), from 18 resales on record. The lease has approximately 42 years remaining.

1

What are the key facts about Block 72 Redhill Rd?

Key Takeaway

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
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$110k
Last transacted
Nov 1996
Remaining lease
≈ 42 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 72 Redhill Rd?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$110k (S$189 psf), from 18 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room18S$110,000recent54 sqmS$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.

3

What has recently sold at Block 72 Redhill Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 72 Redhill Rd has 18 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$230,000 in Nov 1996 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Nov 19963-Room04 TO 0654 sqmS$230,000
Oct 19963-Room04 TO 0654 sqmS$225,000
Sept 19963-Room01 TO 0354 sqmS$200,000
Jul 19963-Room04 TO 0654 sqmS$210,000
Jan 19963-Room10 TO 1254 sqmS$111,000
Jan 19963-Room01 TO 0354 sqmS$128,000
Sept 19953-Room04 TO 0654 sqmS$100,000
Aug 19953-Room07 TO 0954 sqmS$110,000
Dec 19943-Room04 TO 0654 sqmS$72,000
Oct 19943-Room07 TO 0954 sqmS$90,000
Jul 19943-Room04 TO 0654 sqmS$75,000
Apr 19943-Room04 TO 0654 sqmS$90,000
4

How far is Block 72 Redhill Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

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

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

Mall: Tiong Bahru Plaza · 1.2 kmSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 259 mHawker centre: Blk 85 Redhill Lane · 214 mPark: Tiong Bahru Pk · 849 m

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

5

What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 72 Redhill Rd?

Key Takeaway

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

What is the resale price at Block 72 Redhill Rd?

3-Room flats at Block 72 Redhill Rd have recently resold around S$110k (54 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 72 Redhill Rd?

Block 72 Redhill Rd has approximately 42 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1968). This is an estimate based on the block's completion year; HDB leases commence on a specific date.

How many units are in Block 72 Redhill Rd?

Block 72 Redhill Rd has 181 dwelling units across up to 10 storeys.

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.

Is Block 72 Redhill Rd a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 72 Redhill Rd sits in Bukit Merah, in the Bukit Merah planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈42 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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