Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1
131 Geylang East Ave 1, Singapore 380131
Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1986, with 40 dwelling units. Across 47 resales on record, Executive flats have recently resold around S$730k (S$461 psf, 146 sqm). The lease has approximately 63 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1?
Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1986, with 40 dwelling units.
- Town
- Geylang
- Planning area
- Geylang
- Completed
- 1986
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 40
- Flat model
- Maisonette
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$730k
- Last transacted
- Sept 2023
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 63 years
What are resale prices at Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1?
Executive flats have recently resold around S$730k (S$461 psf), from 47 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive | 47 | S$730,000recent | 146 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 Sept 2023.
What rent and yield does Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 get?
Flats at Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,600/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.9% (from 15 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,600/mo
15 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
5.9%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$43,200
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| Executive | 15 | S$3,600/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 Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1?
Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 has 47 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$875,000 in Sept 2023 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2023 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$875,000 |
| Sept 2022 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$860,000 |
| Sept 2022 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 149 sqm | S$853,000 |
| Mar 2021 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 150 sqm | S$778,000 |
| Oct 2020 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$736,888 |
| Apr 2020 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$733,000 |
| Dec 2016 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$725,000 |
| Sept 2015 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 150 sqm | S$730,000 |
| Jul 2012 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$715,000 |
| Feb 2011 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 150 sqm | S$680,000 |
| Jun 2010 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$580,000 |
| Apr 2008 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 150 sqm | S$560,000 |
What flat types are in Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1?
Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 has 40 units, mostly Executive flats of the Maisonette model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1?
Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block in Geylang.
Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 is an HDB block located along Geylang East Ave 1. The block is recorded as completed around 1986, with up to 4 storeys. It has an estimated 40 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include executive units.
The address is Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1, Singapore 380131. 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 436m away, around 7 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Paya Lebar Square for shopping, ABEDIN TRADING PTE. LTD. for groceries, Blk 117 Aljunied Ave 2 for food options, Lorong 40 Geylang Pg for greenery and recreation, Geylang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and MacPherson Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 is Aljunied MRT, about 436 m away (~7 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Aljunied MRT436 m · ~7 min
- Paya Lebar MRT608 m · ~10 min
- Dakota MRT947 m · ~15 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 priority342 m
- Geylang Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km472 m
- Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority663 m
- Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Canossa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
- Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary school1.4 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 131 Geylang East Ave 1?
Buying a flat at Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 (~S$730k) needs about S$5,819/mo in income and S$2,741/mo in repayments, after S$16,500 stamp duty and a S$183k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$730k) — 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$16,500
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$183k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,741/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,819/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 131 Geylang East Ave 1 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1
How much does a Executive flat at Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 cost?⌄
Executive flats at Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 have recently resold for a median of about S$730k (S$461 psf), from 47 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 has about 63 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1986). 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 131 Geylang East Ave 1?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 is about 5.9%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,600/mo against a resale price of about S$730k. 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 131 Geylang East Ave 1?⌄
For a flat at about S$730k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,819/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,741/mo after a S$183k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 is Aljunied MRT, about 436 m away (~7 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1?⌄
Geylang Methodist School (Primary), Kong Hwa School are within 1 km of Block 131 Geylang East Ave 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.