Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1
125 Geylang East Ave 1, Singapore 381125
Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1983, with 189 dwelling units. Across 161 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$735k (S$640 psf, 112 sqm). The lease has approximately 57 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1?
Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1983, with 189 dwelling units.
- Town
- Geylang
- Planning area
- Geylang
- Completed
- 1983
- Storeys
- 20
- Total units
- 189
- Flat model
- Model A
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$735k
- Last transacted
- Apr 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 57 years
What are resale prices at Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$735k (S$640 psf), from 161 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 65 | S$402,000recent | 74 sqm | S$505 psf |
| 4-Room | 52 | S$620,000recent | 112 sqm | S$514 psf |
| 5-Room | 44 | S$720,000recent | 132 sqm | S$507 psf |
Live now: 6 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$568k) and 4 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 Apr 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 get?
Flats at Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,750/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.5% (from 24 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,750/mo
24 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
4.5%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$33,000
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 17 | S$2,100/mo |
| 4-Room | 17 | S$3,200/mo |
| 5-Room | 5 | S$2,900/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 Dec 2025. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1?
Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 has 161 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$965,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 132 sqm | S$965,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 75 sqm | S$506,888 |
| Dec 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 74 sqm | S$530,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 74 sqm | S$510,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 112 sqm | S$800,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 112 sqm | S$775,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 112 sqm | S$820,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 132 sqm | S$904,000 |
| Mar 2024 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 104 sqm | S$735,000 |
| Nov 2023 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 132 sqm | S$900,000 |
| Sept 2023 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 137 sqm | S$715,000 |
| Sept 2023 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 75 sqm | S$428,000 |
What flat types are in Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1?
Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 has 189 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Model A model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1?
Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block in Geylang.
Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block located along Geylang East Ave 1. The block is recorded as completed around 1983, with up to 20 storeys. It has an estimated 189 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room, 4-room, and 5-room units.
The address is Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1, Singapore 381125. It is part of District 14, Geylang / Eunos, the Geylang planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Aljunied MRT, approximately 402m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Paya Lebar Square for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 117 Aljunied Ave 2 for food options, Geylang East Pk for greenery and recreation, Geylang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and MacPherson Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 is Aljunied MRT, about 402 m away (~6 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Aljunied MRT402 m · ~6 min
- Paya Lebar MRT655 m · ~10 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority282 m
- Geylang Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km413 m
- Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority750 m
- Canossa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
- Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
- Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary school1.5 km
- Tanjong Katong Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1?
Buying a flat at Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 (~S$735k) needs about S$5,859/mo in income and S$2,760/mo in repayments, after S$16,650 stamp duty and a S$184k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$735k) — 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$16,650
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$184k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,760/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,859/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 125 Geylang East Ave 1 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1
How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 cost?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 have recently resold for a median of about S$735k (S$640 psf), from 161 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$402k; 4-Room ≈ S$620k; 5-Room ≈ S$720k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 has about 57 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1983). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 is about 4.5%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,750/mo against a resale price of about S$735k. 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 125 Geylang East Ave 1?⌄
For a flat at about S$735k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,859/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,760/mo after a S$184k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 is Aljunied MRT, about 402 m away (~6 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1?⌄
Geylang Methodist School (Primary), Kong Hwa School are within 1 km of Block 125 Geylang East Ave 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.