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Block 137 Lor Ah Soo

137 Lor Ah Soo, Singapore 530137

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Jun 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 137 Lor Ah Soo is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1984, with 132 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$553k (105 sqm), from 164 resales on record. The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 137 Lor Ah Soo?

Key Takeaway

Block 137 Lor Ah Soo is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1984, with 132 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1984
Storeys
11
Total units
132
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$553k
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 58 years
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What are resale prices at Block 137 Lor Ah Soo?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$553k (S$491 psf), from 164 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room148S$553,000recent106 sqmS$491 psf
5-Room16S$420,000recent144 sqmS$271 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 has recently sold at Block 137 Lor Ah Soo?

Key Takeaway

Block 137 Lor Ah Soo has 164 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$550,000 in Jun 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 20264-Room04 TO 06104 sqmS$550,000
Sept 20254-Room01 TO 03104 sqmS$580,000
May 20254-Room01 TO 03105 sqmS$580,000
Mar 20254-Room07 TO 09113 sqmS$618,000
Nov 20244-Room10 TO 12113 sqmS$638,000
Nov 20244-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$600,000
Aug 20244-Room01 TO 03104 sqmS$545,000
Jul 20244-Room04 TO 06105 sqmS$553,000
Jun 20244-Room04 TO 06106 sqmS$525,000
Oct 20234-Room01 TO 03106 sqmS$600,000
Aug 20234-Room04 TO 06104 sqmS$485,000
May 20234-Room07 TO 09106 sqmS$480,000
4

What flat types are in Block 137 Lor Ah Soo?

Key Takeaway

Block 137 Lor Ah Soo has 132 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 1245-Room: 8
5

How far is Block 137 Lor Ah Soo from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

3 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority191 m
  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km272 m
  • Yuying Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km982 m
  • Xinghua Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Bartley Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • St. Gabriel's Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Maris Stella High SchoolMixed-level school1.3 km
  • Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior college1.8 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Heartland Mall Kovan · 1.2 kmSupermarket: Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd · 685 mHawker centre: Blk 105 Hougang Ave 1 · 681 mPark: Paya Lebar Crescent Os · 342 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 137 Lor Ah Soo?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 137 Lor Ah Soo (~S$553k) needs about S$4,408/mo in income and S$2,076/mo in repayments, after S$11,190 stamp duty and a S$138k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$553k) — 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$11,190

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$138k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,076/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,408/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 137 Lor Ah Soo

What is the resale price at Block 137 Lor Ah Soo?

4-Room flats at Block 137 Lor Ah Soo have recently resold around S$553k (105 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 137 Lor Ah Soo by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$553k; 5-Room ≈ S$420k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 137 Lor Ah Soo?

Block 137 Lor Ah Soo has approximately 58 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1984). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 137 Lor Ah Soo?

Block 137 Lor Ah Soo has 132 dwelling units across up to 11 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 137 Lor Ah Soo?

Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary) is within 1 km of Block 137 Lor Ah Soo — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 137 Lor Ah Soo a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 137 Lor Ah Soo sits in Hougang, in the Hougang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈58 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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