Block 159 Jln Teck Whye
159 Jln Teck Whye, Singapore 680159
Block 159 Jln Teck Whye is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 1996, with 107 dwelling units. Across 96 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$605k (S$461 psf, 121 sqm). The lease has approximately 71 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 159 Jln Teck Whye?
Block 159 Jln Teck Whye is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 1996, with 107 dwelling units.
- Town
- Choa Chu Kang
- Planning area
- Choa Chu Kang
- Completed
- 1996
- Storeys
- 16
- Total units
- 107
- Flat model
- Improved · Model A
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$605k
- Last transacted
- Jan 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 71 years
What are resale prices at Block 159 Jln Teck Whye?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$605k (S$461 psf), from 96 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 39 | S$355,000recent | 100 sqm | S$330 psf |
| 5-Room | 57 | S$605,000recent | 121 sqm | S$461 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 Jan 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 159 Jln Teck Whye get?
Flats at Block 159 Jln Teck Whye have recently sublet for a median of S$3,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 6.0% (from 15 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,000/mo
15 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
6.0%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$36,000
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 13 | S$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.
What has recently sold at Block 159 Jln Teck Whye?
Block 159 Jln Teck Whye has 96 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$675,000 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 121 sqm | S$675,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 122 sqm | S$695,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 122 sqm | S$688,000 |
| May 2025 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 120 sqm | S$718,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 sqm | S$693,388 |
| Apr 2024 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 122 sqm | S$605,000 |
| Nov 2023 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 121 sqm | S$630,000 |
| Nov 2022 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 100 sqm | S$455,000 |
| Dec 2021 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 100 sqm | S$448,000 |
| Nov 2020 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 122 sqm | S$520,000 |
| Jul 2020 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 120 sqm | S$440,000 |
| Dec 2019 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 100 sqm | S$352,000 |
What flat types are in Block 159 Jln Teck Whye?
Block 159 Jln Teck Whye has 107 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Improved / Model A model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 159 Jln Teck Whye?
Block 159 Jln Teck Whye is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang.
Block 159 Jln Teck Whye is an HDB block located along Jln Teck Whye. The block is recorded as completed around 1996, with up to 16 storeys. It has an estimated 107 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 159 Jln Teck Whye, Singapore 680159. It is part of District 23, Hillview / Dairy Farm / Bukit Panjang / Choa Chu Kang, the Choa Chu Kang planning area. The block falls within the West Region and the OCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Phoenix LRT, approximately 246m away, around 4 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Junction 10 for shopping, SHENG SIONG SUPERMARKET PTE LTD for groceries, Senja Hawker Centre for food options, Phoenix Park for greenery and recreation, Bukit Panjang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Chua Chu Kang Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 159 Jln Teck Whye from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 159 Jln Teck Whye is Phoenix LRT, about 246 m away (~4 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Phoenix LRT246 m · ~4 min
- Teck Whye LRT498 m · ~8 min
- Senja LRT711 m · ~11 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Chua Chu Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km378 m
- Jurong Pioneer Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km517 m
- Teck Whye Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority520 m
- West View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority569 m
- West Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km939 m
- Greenridge Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km982 m
- South View Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Zhenghua Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 159 Jln Teck Whye?
Buying a flat at Block 159 Jln Teck Whye (~S$605k) needs about S$4,823/mo in income and S$2,272/mo in repayments, after S$12,750 stamp duty and a S$151k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$605k) — 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$12,750
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$151k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,272/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,823/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.
Recent sales at Block 159 Jln Teck Whye land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 159 Jln Teck Whye
How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 159 Jln Teck Whye cost?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 159 Jln Teck Whye have recently resold for a median of about S$605k (S$461 psf), from 96 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 159 Jln Teck Whye by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$355k; 5-Room ≈ S$605k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 159 Jln Teck Whye worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 159 Jln Teck Whye 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 159 Jln Teck Whye?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 159 Jln Teck Whye is about 6.0%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,000/mo against a resale price of about S$605k. 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 159 Jln Teck Whye?⌄
For a flat at about S$605k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,823/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,272/mo after a S$151k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 159 Jln Teck Whye?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 159 Jln Teck Whye is Phoenix LRT, about 246 m away (~4 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 159 Jln Teck Whye?⌄
Teck Whye Primary School, West View Primary School are within 1 km of Block 159 Jln Teck Whye — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
