Block 51 Sims Dr
51 Sims Dr, Singapore 380051
Block 51 Sims Dr is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1976, with 96 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$680k (117 sqm), from 104 resales on record. The lease has approximately 51 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 51 Sims Dr?
Block 51 Sims Dr is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1976, with 96 dwelling units.
- Town
- Geylang
- Planning area
- Geylang
- Completed
- 1976
- Storeys
- 25
- Total units
- 96
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$680k
- Last transacted
- Apr 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 51 years
What are resale prices at Block 51 Sims Dr?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$680k (S$540 psf), from 104 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 104 | S$680,000recent | 117 sqm | S$540 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 Apr 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 51 Sims Dr?
Block 51 Sims Dr has 104 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$658,888 in Apr 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 114 sqm | S$658,888 |
| Aug 2024 | 5-Room | 22 TO 24 | 117 sqm | S$802,888 |
| Jun 2024 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 117 sqm | S$695,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 119 sqm | S$763,000 |
| Sept 2023 | 5-Room | 19 TO 21 | 117 sqm | S$750,000 |
| Mar 2023 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 119 sqm | S$695,000 |
| Apr 2022 | 5-Room | 22 TO 24 | 119 sqm | S$720,000 |
| Mar 2022 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 117 sqm | S$590,000 |
| Dec 2021 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 114 sqm | S$658,000 |
| Oct 2021 | 5-Room | 25 TO 27 | 117 sqm | S$680,000 |
| Apr 2021 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 114 sqm | S$540,000 |
| Sept 2020 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 117 sqm | S$530,000 |
What flat types are in Block 51 Sims Dr?
Block 51 Sims Dr has 96 units, mostly 5-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 51 Sims Dr from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 51 Sims Dr is Aljunied MRT, about 446 m away (~7 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Aljunied MRT446 m · ~7 min
- Geylang Bahru MRT982 m · ~15 min
- Kallang MRT991 m · ~16 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 km445 m
- Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority569 m
- Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Canossa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
- Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
- Dunman High SchoolMixed-level school1.9 km
- Chung Cheng High School (Main)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 51 Sims Dr?
Buying a flat at Block 51 Sims Dr (~S$680k) needs about S$5,421/mo in income and S$2,553/mo in repayments, after S$15,000 stamp duty and a S$170k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$680k) — 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$15,000
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$170k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,553/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,421/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 51 Sims Dr
What is the resale price at Block 51 Sims Dr?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 51 Sims Dr have recently resold around S$680k (117 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 51 Sims Dr?⌄
Block 51 Sims Dr has approximately 51 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1976). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 51 Sims Dr?⌄
Block 51 Sims Dr has 96 dwelling units across up to 25 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 51 Sims Dr?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 51 Sims Dr is Aljunied MRT, about 446 m away (~7 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 51 Sims Dr?⌄
Geylang Methodist School (Primary) is within 1 km of Block 51 Sims Dr — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 51 Sims Dr a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 51 Sims Dr sits in Geylang, in the Geylang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈51 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
