HDBOCRBukit Panjang

Block 172 Gangsa Rd

172 Gangsa Rd, Singapore 670172

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jul 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 172 Gangsa Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang, completed in 1996, with 126 dwelling units. Across 117 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$707k (S$630 psf, 101 sqm). The lease has approximately 71 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 172 Gangsa Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 172 Gangsa Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang, completed in 1996, with 126 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Panjang
Planning area
Bukit Panjang
Completed
1996
Storeys
22
Total units
126
Flat model
Model A · Improved
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$707k
Last transacted
Jul 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 71 years
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What are resale prices at Block 172 Gangsa Rd?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$707k (S$630 psf), from 117 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room72S$570,888recent101 sqmS$525 psf
5-Room45S$635,000recent121 sqmS$488 psf

Live now: 4 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$715k) and 1 for rent 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 Jul 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 172 Gangsa Rd get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 172 Gangsa Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$3,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.1% (from 21 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,000/mo

21 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.1%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$36,000

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room20S$3,000/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 May 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 172 Gangsa Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 172 Gangsa Rd has 117 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$685,000 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jul 20264-Room07 TO 09101 sqmS$685,000
Jul 20264-Room19 TO 21101 sqmS$665,000
Jun 20265-Room16 TO 18121 sqmS$923,888
Mar 20264-Room07 TO 09101 sqmS$700,000
Jul 20255-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$940,000
Mar 20254-Room19 TO 21101 sqmS$747,000
Feb 20255-Room13 TO 15121 sqmS$909,000
Jun 20244-Room10 TO 12101 sqmS$706,688
May 20244-Room13 TO 15101 sqmS$607,000
May 20235-Room22 TO 24121 sqmS$800,000
Jun 20224-Room04 TO 06101 sqmS$570,888
May 20225-Room16 TO 18121 sqmS$745,000
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What flat types are in Block 172 Gangsa Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 172 Gangsa Rd has 126 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A / Improved model.

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

4-Room: 845-Room: 42
6

Where is Block 172 Gangsa Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 172 Gangsa Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang.

Block 172 Gangsa Rd is an HDB block located along Gangsa Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1996, with up to 22 storeys. It has an estimated 126 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.

The address is Block 172 Gangsa Rd, Singapore 670172. It is part of District 23, Hillview / Dairy Farm / Bukit Panjang / Choa Chu Kang, the Bukit Panjang planning area. The block falls within the West Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Petir LRT, approximately 186m away, around 3 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Bukit Panjang Plaza for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre & Market for food options, Cashew Rd Interim Pk for greenery and recreation, Bukit Panjang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Senja-Cashew Community Centre for community facilities.

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How far is Block 172 Gangsa Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 172 Gangsa Rd is Petir LRT, about 186 m away (~3 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 5 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Zhenghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority294 m
  • Greenridge Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km520 m
  • Bukit Panjang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority714 m
  • Greenridge Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority727 m
  • West View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority855 m
  • Beacon Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority922 m
  • Zhenghua Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
  • Assumption Pathway SchoolSecondary school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Bukit Panjang Plaza · 262 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 262 mHawker centre: Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre & Market · 679 mPark: Cashew Rd Interim Pk · 796 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 172 Gangsa Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 172 Gangsa Rd (~S$707k) needs about S$5,633/mo in income and S$2,653/mo in repayments, after S$15,801 stamp duty and a S$177k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$707k) — 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$15,801

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$177k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,653/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,633/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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Recent sales at Block 172 Gangsa Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 172 Gangsa Rd

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 172 Gangsa Rd cost?

4-Room flats at Block 172 Gangsa Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$707k (S$630 psf), from 117 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 172 Gangsa Rd by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$571k; 5-Room ≈ S$635k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 172 Gangsa Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 172 Gangsa Rd has about 71 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1996). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

What is the rental yield at Block 172 Gangsa Rd?

Gross rental yield at Block 172 Gangsa Rd is about 5.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,000/mo against a resale price of about S$707k. 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 172 Gangsa Rd?

For a flat at about S$707k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,633/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,653/mo after a S$177k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 172 Gangsa Rd?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 172 Gangsa Rd is Petir LRT, about 186 m away (~3 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 172 Gangsa Rd?

Zhenghua Primary School, Bukit Panjang Primary School, Greenridge Primary School, West View Primary School are within 1 km of Block 172 Gangsa Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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