Block 43A Sims Dr
43A Sims Dr, Singapore 381043
Block 43A Sims Dr is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1989, with 28 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$438k (108 sqm), from 34 resales on record. The lease has approximately 62 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 43A Sims Dr?
Block 43A Sims Dr is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1989, with 28 dwelling units.
- Town
- Geylang
- Planning area
- Geylang
- Completed
- 1989
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 28
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$438k
- Last transacted
- May 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 62 years
What are resale prices at Block 43A Sims Dr?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$438k (S$386 psf), from 34 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 22 | S$373,000recent | 108 sqm | S$333 psf |
| 5-Room | 12 | S$405,000recent | 122 sqm | S$308 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 May 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 43A Sims Dr?
Block 43A Sims Dr has 34 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$655,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 108 sqm | S$655,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 122 sqm | S$753,000 |
| Jun 2023 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 122 sqm | S$730,000 |
| Jan 2020 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 108 sqm | S$458,000 |
| Mar 2017 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 108 sqm | S$438,000 |
| Jul 2016 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$480,000 |
| Oct 2014 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 122 sqm | S$585,000 |
| Oct 2010 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 95 sqm | S$395,000 |
| Apr 2010 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 108 sqm | S$399,000 |
| Sept 2009 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 122 sqm | S$409,000 |
| Aug 2009 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 122 sqm | S$405,000 |
| Jun 2009 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$373,000 |
What flat types are in Block 43A Sims Dr?
Block 43A Sims Dr has 28 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 43A Sims Dr from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 43A Sims Dr is Aljunied MRT, about 698 m away (~11 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Aljunied MRT698 m · ~11 min
- Geylang Bahru MRT748 m · ~12 min
- Kallang MRT832 m · ~13 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Geylang Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km676 m
- Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority806 m
- Canossa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
- Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
- Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary school1.5 km
- Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
- Cedar Girls' Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.9 km
- St Andrew's School (Secondary)Secondary school1.9 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 43A Sims Dr?
Buying a flat at Block 43A Sims Dr (~S$438k) needs about S$3,492/mo in income and S$1,645/mo in repayments, after S$7,740 stamp duty and a S$110k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$438k) — 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$7,740
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$110k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,645/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,492/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 43A Sims Dr
What is the resale price at Block 43A Sims Dr?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 43A Sims Dr have recently resold around S$438k (108 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 43A Sims Dr by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$373k; 5-Room ≈ S$405k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 43A Sims Dr?⌄
Block 43A Sims Dr has approximately 62 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1989). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 43A Sims Dr?⌄
Block 43A Sims Dr has 28 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 43A Sims Dr?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 43A Sims Dr is Aljunied MRT, about 698 m away (~11 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 43A Sims Dr?⌄
Geylang Methodist School (Primary) is within 1 km of Block 43A Sims Dr — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 43A Sims Dr a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 43A Sims Dr sits in Geylang, in the Geylang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈62 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
