HDBOCRBukit Panjang

Block 217 Petir Rd

217 Petir Rd, Singapore 670217

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

Block 217 Petir Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang, completed in 1986, with 132 dwelling units. Across 105 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$438k (S$473 psf, 84 sqm). The lease has approximately 60 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 217 Petir Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 217 Petir Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang, completed in 1986, with 132 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Panjang
Planning area
Bukit Panjang
Completed
1986
Storeys
12
Total units
132
Flat model
Simplified · Model A
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$438k
Last transacted
Mar 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 60 years
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What are resale prices at Block 217 Petir Rd?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$438k (S$473 psf), from 105 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room105S$438,000recent84 sqmS$473 psf

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“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 Mar 2026.

3

What rent and yield does Block 217 Petir Rd get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 217 Petir Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$3,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 8.2% (from 12 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,000/mo

12 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

8.2%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$36,000

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room12S$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 Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 217 Petir Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 217 Petir Rd has 105 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$428,000 in Mar 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Mar 20264-Room01 TO 0384 sqmS$428,000
Feb 20264-Room07 TO 09104 sqmS$538,000
Aug 20254-Room01 TO 0384 sqmS$460,000
Jul 20254-Room04 TO 0684 sqmS$460,000
Sept 20244-Room01 TO 0384 sqmS$462,000
Jun 20234-Room04 TO 0684 sqmS$438,000
Apr 20234-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$490,000
Dec 20224-Room01 TO 03104 sqmS$422,000
Nov 20224-Room07 TO 0984 sqmS$435,000
Oct 20214-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$445,000
Aug 20214-Room01 TO 0384 sqmS$358,000
Mar 20204-Room07 TO 0984 sqmS$298,000
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What flat types are in Block 217 Petir Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 217 Petir Rd has 132 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Simplified / Model A model.

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

4-Room: 132
6

Where is Block 217 Petir Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 217 Petir Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang.

Block 217 Petir Rd is an HDB block located along Petir Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1986, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 132 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room units.

The address is Block 217 Petir Rd, Singapore 670217. 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 Pending LRT, approximately 288m away, around 4 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, Almond Crescent Pg for greenery and recreation, and Bukit Panjang Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 217 Petir Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 217 Petir Rd is Pending LRT, about 289 m away (~5 min walk). 2 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.

  • Bukit Panjang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority485 m
  • Zhenghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority698 m
  • Beacon Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
  • Assumption Pathway SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
  • Assumption English SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Greenridge Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Chij Our Lady Queen Of PeacePrimary school1.1 km
  • Greenridge Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Bukit Panjang Plaza · 1.2 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 321 mHawker centre: Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre & Market · 321 mPark: Almond Crescent Pg · 257 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 217 Petir Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 217 Petir Rd (~S$438k) needs about S$3,492/mo in income and S$1,645/mo in repayments, after S$7,740 stamp duty and a S$110k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$438k) — 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$7,740

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$110k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,645/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,492/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 217 Petir Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 217 Petir Rd

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 217 Petir Rd cost?

4-Room flats at Block 217 Petir Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$438k (S$473 psf), from 105 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 217 Petir Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 217 Petir Rd has about 60 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1986). 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 217 Petir Rd?

Gross rental yield at Block 217 Petir Rd is about 8.2%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,000/mo against a resale price of about S$438k. 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 217 Petir Rd?

For a flat at about S$438k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,492/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,645/mo after a S$110k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 217 Petir Rd?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 217 Petir Rd is Pending LRT, about 289 m away (~5 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 217 Petir Rd?

Bukit Panjang Primary School, Zhenghua Primary School are within 1 km of Block 217 Petir Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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