Block 79 Indus Rd
79 Indus Rd, Singapore 161079
Block 79 Indus Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1971, with 520 dwelling units. The lease has approximately 44 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 79 Indus Rd?
Block 79 Indus Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 1971, with 520 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bukit Merah
- Planning area
- Bukit Merah
- Completed
- 1971
- Storeys
- 14
- Total units
- 520
- Flat model
- —
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- —
- Last transacted
- —
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 44 years
Where is Block 79 Indus Rd?
Block 79 Indus Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah.
Block 79 Indus Rd is an HDB block located along Indus Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1971, with up to 14 storeys. It has an estimated 520 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset.
The address is Block 79 Indus Rd, Singapore 161079. 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 Tiong Bahru MRT, approximately 570m away, around 9 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Valley Point for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Beo Crescent Market for food options, Ganges Ave Os for greenery and recreation, and Kim Seng Community Centre for community facilities.
How far is Block 79 Indus Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 79 Indus Rd is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 570 m away (~9 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Tiong Bahru MRT570 m · ~9 min
- Havelock MRT615 m · ~10 min
- Great World MRT644 m · ~10 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority475 m
- Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km594 m
- Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority822 m
- River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority866 m
- Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
- Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
- Queenstown Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.7 km
- Chij (Kellock)Primary school1.8 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
Eyeing Block 79 Indus Rd? Ask what it's worth.
Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 79 Indus Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 79 Indus Rd
Is Block 79 Indus Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 79 Indus Rd has about 44 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1971). 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.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 79 Indus Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 79 Indus Rd is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 570 m away (~9 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 79 Indus Rd?⌄
Alexandra Primary School, Zhangde Primary School, River Valley Primary School are within 1 km of Block 79 Indus Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.