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Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1

128 Geylang East Ave 1, Singapore 380128

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

Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1982, with 139 dwelling units. Across 173 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$835k (S$600 psf, 132 sqm). The lease has approximately 56 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1982, with 139 dwelling units.

Town
Geylang
Planning area
Geylang
Completed
1982
Storeys
20
Total units
139
Flat model
Model A
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$835k
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 56 years
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What are resale prices at Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$835k (S$600 psf), from 173 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room54S$390,000recent74 sqmS$489 psf
4-Room40S$550,000recent104 sqmS$448 psf
5-Room79S$835,000recent132 sqmS$588 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 Jun 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,350/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.8% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,350/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

4.8%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$40,200

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
3-Room14S$2,300/mo
4-Room14S$3,450/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 128 Geylang East Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 has 173 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$550,000 in Jun 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 20263-Room10 TO 1277 sqmS$550,000
Jan 20265-Room07 TO 09132 sqmS$910,000
Dec 20255-Room04 TO 06132 sqmS$915,000
Dec 20255-Room13 TO 15132 sqmS$970,000
Jan 20243-Room07 TO 0974 sqmS$435,000
Nov 20234-Room07 TO 09104 sqmS$758,000
Nov 20235-Room13 TO 15132 sqmS$852,000
Jul 20235-Room01 TO 03137 sqmS$830,000
Jul 20235-Room10 TO 12132 sqmS$860,000
May 20235-Room04 TO 06132 sqmS$835,000
Jan 20233-Room01 TO 0375 sqmS$425,000
Oct 20225-Room19 TO 21132 sqmS$850,000
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What flat types are in Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 has 139 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Model A model.

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

5-Room: 573-Room: 414-Room: 41
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Where is Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block in Geylang.

Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block located along Geylang East Ave 1. The block is recorded as completed around 1982, with up to 20 storeys. It has an estimated 139 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 128 Geylang East Ave 1, Singapore 380128. 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 Paya Lebar MRT, approximately 515m away, around 8 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.

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How far is Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 is Paya Lebar MRT, about 515 m away (~8 min walk). 3 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.

  • Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority442 m
  • Geylang Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km571 m
  • Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority816 m
  • Canossa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
  • Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • Tanjong Katong Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary school1.5 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Paya Lebar Square · 540 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 193 mHawker centre: Blk 117 Aljunied Ave 2 · 272 mPark: Geylang East Pk · 385 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 128 Geylang East Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 (~S$835k) needs about S$6,656/mo in income and S$3,135/mo in repayments, after S$19,650 stamp duty and a S$209k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$835k) — 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$19,650

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$209k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,135/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$6,656/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 128 Geylang East Ave 1

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 cost?

5-Room flats at Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 have recently resold for a median of about S$835k (S$600 psf), from 173 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$390k; 4-Room ≈ S$550k; 5-Room ≈ S$835k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 has about 56 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1982). 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 128 Geylang East Ave 1?

Gross rental yield at Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 is about 4.8%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,350/mo against a resale price of about S$835k. 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 128 Geylang East Ave 1?

For a flat at about S$835k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$6,656/mo in household income, with repayments around S$3,135/mo after a S$209k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 is Paya Lebar MRT, about 515 m away (~8 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1?

Geylang Methodist School (Primary), Kong Hwa School are within 1 km of Block 128 Geylang East Ave 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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