Block 36 Cassia Cres
36 Cassia Cres, Singapore 390036
Block 36 Cassia Cres is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1980, with 95 dwelling units. Across 87 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$449k (S$642 psf, 68 sqm). The lease has approximately 59 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 36 Cassia Cres?
Block 36 Cassia Cres is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1980, with 95 dwelling units.
- Town
- Geylang
- Planning area
- Geylang
- Completed
- 1980
- Storeys
- 13
- Total units
- 95
- Flat model
- Improved · Adjoined Flat
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$449k
- Last transacted
- Jul 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 59 years
What are resale prices at Block 36 Cassia Cres?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$449k (S$642 psf), from 87 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 84 | S$448,888recent | 59 sqm | S$642 psf |
| 5-Room | 3 | S$800,000recent | 127 sqm | S$585 psf |
Live now: 2 flats listed for sale at this block and 3 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 Jul 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 36 Cassia Cres get?
Flats at Block 36 Cassia Cres have recently sublet for a median of S$2,300/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 6.1% (from 21 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,300/mo
21 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
6.1%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$27,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 21 | S$2,300/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 36 Cassia Cres?
Block 36 Cassia Cres has 87 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$508,000 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 sqm | S$508,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 68 sqm | S$488,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 59 sqm | S$448,888 |
| May 2025 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 sqm | S$488,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 sqm | S$455,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 sqm | S$460,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 68 sqm | S$460,000 |
| Jul 2023 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 59 sqm | S$408,000 |
| Jun 2023 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 59 sqm | S$422,000 |
| Jan 2023 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 59 sqm | S$418,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 sqm | S$438,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 sqm | S$445,000 |
What flat types are in Block 36 Cassia Cres?
Block 36 Cassia Cres has 95 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Improved / Adjoined Flat model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 36 Cassia Cres?
Block 36 Cassia Cres is an HDB block in Geylang.
Block 36 Cassia Cres is an HDB block located along Cassia Cres. The block is recorded as completed around 1980, with up to 13 storeys. It has an estimated 95 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 5-room units.
The address is Block 36 Cassia Cres, Singapore 390036. 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 Dakota MRT, approximately 466m away, around 7 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Kinex for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blk 51 Old Airport Road # for food options, Mt Batten Rd/Old Airport Rd Os for greenery and recreation, and Mountbatten Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 36 Cassia Cres from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 36 Cassia Cres is Dakota MRT, about 466 m away (~7 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Dakota MRT466 m · ~7 min
- Mountbatten MRT492 m · ~8 min
- Aljunied MRT774 m · ~12 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km370 m
- Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority387 m
- Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority875 m
- Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km901 m
- Geylang Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km911 m
- Dunman High SchoolMixed-level school1.1 km
- Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
- Tanjong Katong 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 36 Cassia Cres?
Buying a flat at Block 36 Cassia Cres (~S$449k) needs about S$3,578/mo in income and S$1,685/mo in repayments, after S$8,067 stamp duty and a S$112k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$449k) — 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$8,067
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$112k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,685/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,578/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 36 Cassia Cres land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 36 Cassia Cres
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 36 Cassia Cres cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 36 Cassia Cres have recently resold for a median of about S$449k (S$642 psf), from 87 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 36 Cassia Cres by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$449k; 5-Room ≈ S$800k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 36 Cassia Cres worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 36 Cassia Cres has about 59 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1980). 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 36 Cassia Cres?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 36 Cassia Cres is about 6.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,300/mo against a resale price of about S$449k. 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 36 Cassia Cres?⌄
For a flat at about S$449k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,578/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,685/mo after a S$112k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 36 Cassia Cres?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 36 Cassia Cres is Dakota MRT, about 466 m away (~7 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 36 Cassia Cres?⌄
Kong Hwa School, Geylang Methodist School (Primary) are within 1 km of Block 36 Cassia Cres — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.