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Block 538 Jelapang Rd

538 Jelapang Rd, Singapore 670538

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

Block 538 Jelapang Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang, completed in 1997, with 123 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$639k (120 sqm), from 83 resales on record. The lease has approximately 72 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 538 Jelapang Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 538 Jelapang Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang, completed in 1997, with 123 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Panjang
Planning area
Bukit Panjang
Completed
1997
Storeys
25
Total units
123
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$639k
Last transacted
May 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 72 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 538 Jelapang Rd?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$639k (S$507 psf), from 83 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room35S$393,000recent100 sqmS$363 psf
5-Room48S$600,000recent120 sqmS$465 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 May 2026.

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What has recently sold at Block 538 Jelapang Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 538 Jelapang Rd has 83 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$603,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20264-Room13 TO 15100 sqmS$603,000
Dec 20254-Room19 TO 21100 sqmS$648,888
Nov 20245-Room01 TO 03120 sqmS$645,000
Aug 20245-Room10 TO 12120 sqmS$723,000
Apr 20245-Room04 TO 06120 sqmS$670,000
Mar 20245-Room01 TO 03120 sqmS$600,000
Sept 20234-Room19 TO 21100 sqmS$638,888
Aug 20235-Room22 TO 24120 sqmS$801,688
Apr 20235-Room07 TO 09120 sqmS$655,000
Oct 20215-Room01 TO 03120 sqmS$535,000
Mar 20215-Room04 TO 06120 sqmS$520,000
Feb 20215-Room13 TO 15120 sqmS$627,000
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What flat types are in Block 538 Jelapang Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 538 Jelapang Rd has 123 units, mostly 5-Room flats.

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

5-Room: 734-Room: 50
5

How far is Block 538 Jelapang Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 538 Jelapang Rd is Senja LRT, about 197 m away (~3 min walk). 8 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • West View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority384 m
  • Greenridge Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority508 m
  • Zhenghua Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km539 m
  • West Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km592 m
  • West Spring Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority679 m
  • Zhenghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority788 m
  • Greenridge Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km920 m
  • Chua Chu Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km957 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Bukit Panjang Plaza · 445 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 330 mHawker centre: Senja Hawker Centre · 470 m

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

6

What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 538 Jelapang Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 538 Jelapang Rd (~S$639k) needs about S$5,093/mo in income and S$2,399/mo in repayments, after S$13,767 stamp duty and a S$160k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$639k) — 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$13,767

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$160k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,399/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,093/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 538 Jelapang Rd

What is the resale price at Block 538 Jelapang Rd?

5-Room flats at Block 538 Jelapang Rd have recently resold around S$639k (120 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 538 Jelapang Rd by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$393k; 5-Room ≈ S$600k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 538 Jelapang Rd?

Block 538 Jelapang Rd has approximately 72 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1997). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 538 Jelapang Rd?

Block 538 Jelapang Rd has 123 dwelling units across up to 25 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 538 Jelapang Rd?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 538 Jelapang Rd is Senja LRT, about 197 m away (~3 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 538 Jelapang Rd?

West View Primary School, Greenridge Primary School, West Spring Primary School, Zhenghua Primary School are within 1 km of Block 538 Jelapang Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 538 Jelapang Rd a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 538 Jelapang Rd sits in Bukit Panjang, in the Bukit Panjang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈72 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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