Block 542 Jelapang Rd
542 Jelapang Rd, Singapore 670542
Block 542 Jelapang Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang, completed in 1997, with 94 dwelling units. Across 78 resales on record, Executive flats have recently resold around S$890k (S$591 psf, 140 sqm). The lease has approximately 73 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 542 Jelapang Rd?
Block 542 Jelapang Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang, completed in 1997, with 94 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bukit Panjang
- Planning area
- Bukit Panjang
- Completed
- 1997
- Storeys
- 19
- Total units
- 94
- Flat model
- Apartment · Maisonette
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$890k
- Last transacted
- Jan 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 73 years
What are resale prices at Block 542 Jelapang Rd?
Executive flats have recently resold around S$890k (S$591 psf), from 78 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive | 78 | S$890,000recent | 140 sqm | S$591 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 Jan 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 542 Jelapang Rd get?
Flats at Block 542 Jelapang Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$2,600/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 3.5% (from 3 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,600/mo
3 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
3.5%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$31,200
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| Executive | 3 | S$2,600/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 Feb 2025. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 542 Jelapang Rd?
Block 542 Jelapang Rd has 78 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$975,000 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 140 sqm | S$975,000 |
| Dec 2025 | Executive | 13 TO 15 | 140 sqm | S$1,000,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Executive | 19 TO 21 | 140 sqm | S$945,000 |
| Nov 2024 | Executive | 13 TO 15 | 140 sqm | S$923,000 |
| Oct 2024 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 142 sqm | S$1,030,000 |
| Oct 2023 | Executive | 16 TO 18 | 140 sqm | S$890,000 |
| Jan 2023 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 140 sqm | S$870,000 |
| Aug 2022 | Executive | 13 TO 15 | 142 sqm | S$950,000 |
| Dec 2021 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 142 sqm | S$800,000 |
| Sept 2021 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 142 sqm | S$730,000 |
| Sept 2021 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 140 sqm | S$760,000 |
| Aug 2021 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 140 sqm | S$800,000 |
What flat types are in Block 542 Jelapang Rd?
Block 542 Jelapang Rd has 94 units, mostly Executive flats of the Apartment / Maisonette model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 542 Jelapang Rd?
Block 542 Jelapang Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang.
Block 542 Jelapang Rd is an HDB block located along Jelapang Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1997, with up to 19 storeys. It has an estimated 94 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include executive units.
The address is Block 542 Jelapang Rd, Singapore 670542. 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 Senja LRT, approximately 181m away, around 3 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Bukit Panjang Plaza for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Senja Hawker Centre for food options, Bukit Panjang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Senja-Cashew Community Centre for community facilities.
How far is Block 542 Jelapang Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 542 Jelapang Rd is Senja LRT, about 181 m away (~3 min walk). 8 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Senja LRT181 m · ~3 min
- Jelapang LRT425 m · ~7 min
- Bukit Panjang LRT567 m · ~9 min
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 priority420 m
- Greenridge Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority537 m
- Zhenghua Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km626 m
- West Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km688 m
- Zhenghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority706 m
- West Spring Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority763 m
- Greenridge Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km818 m
- Chua Chu Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km985 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 542 Jelapang Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 542 Jelapang Rd (~S$890k) needs about S$7,095/mo in income and S$3,342/mo in repayments, after S$21,300 stamp duty and a S$223k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$890k) — 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$21,300
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$223k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$3,342/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$7,095/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 transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 542 Jelapang Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 542 Jelapang Rd
How much does a Executive flat at Block 542 Jelapang Rd cost?⌄
Executive flats at Block 542 Jelapang Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$890k (S$591 psf), from 78 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 542 Jelapang Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 542 Jelapang Rd has about 73 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1997). 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 542 Jelapang Rd?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 542 Jelapang Rd is about 3.5%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,600/mo against a resale price of about S$890k. 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 542 Jelapang Rd?⌄
For a flat at about S$890k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$7,095/mo in household income, with repayments around S$3,342/mo after a S$223k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 542 Jelapang Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 542 Jelapang Rd is Senja LRT, about 181 m away (~3 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 542 Jelapang Rd?⌄
West View Primary School, Greenridge Primary School, Zhenghua Primary School, West Spring Primary School are within 1 km of Block 542 Jelapang Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.