Block 242 Jurong East St 24
242 Jurong East St 24, Singapore 600242
Block 242 Jurong East St 24 is an HDB block in Jurong East, completed in 1982, with 12 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$305k (67 sqm), from 22 resales on record. The lease has approximately 57 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 242 Jurong East St 24?
Block 242 Jurong East St 24 is an HDB block in Jurong East, completed in 1982, with 12 dwelling units.
- Town
- Jurong East
- Planning area
- Jurong East
- Completed
- 1982
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 12
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$305k
- Last transacted
- Dec 2024
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 57 years
What are resale prices at Block 242 Jurong East St 24?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$305k (S$402 psf), from 22 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 22 | S$305,000recent | 67 sqm | S$402 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 Dec 2024.
What has recently sold at Block 242 Jurong East St 24?
Block 242 Jurong East St 24 has 22 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$390,000 in Dec 2024 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$390,000 |
| Dec 2022 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$342,000 |
| Mar 2021 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$319,000 |
| Mar 2021 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$365,000 |
| Aug 2018 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$275,000 |
| Apr 2016 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$275,000 |
| Oct 2014 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$290,000 |
| Sept 2014 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$305,000 |
| Aug 2014 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$345,000 |
| Dec 2012 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$327,000 |
| Feb 2002 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$155,000 |
| Feb 2001 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$139,000 |
What flat types are in Block 242 Jurong East St 24?
Block 242 Jurong East St 24 has 12 units, mostly 3-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 242 Jurong East St 24 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 242 Jurong East St 24 is Jurong East MRT, about 988 m away (~15 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Jurong East MRT988 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Crest Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km137 m
- Yuhua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority213 m
- Bukit Batok Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km763 m
- Princess Elizabeth Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority835 m
- Millennia InstituteCentralised institutewithin 1 km945 m
- Fuhua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority956 m
- Bukit View Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Bukit View Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 242 Jurong East St 24?
Buying a flat at Block 242 Jurong East St 24 (~S$305k) needs about S$2,431/mo in income and S$1,145/mo in repayments, after S$4,300 stamp duty and a S$76k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$305k) — 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$4,300
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$76k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,145/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$2,431/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 242 Jurong East St 24
What is the resale price at Block 242 Jurong East St 24?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 242 Jurong East St 24 have recently resold around S$305k (67 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 242 Jurong East St 24?⌄
Block 242 Jurong East St 24 has approximately 57 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1982). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 242 Jurong East St 24?⌄
Block 242 Jurong East St 24 has 12 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 242 Jurong East St 24?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 242 Jurong East St 24 is Jurong East MRT, about 988 m away (~15 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 242 Jurong East St 24?⌄
Yuhua Primary School, Princess Elizabeth Primary School, Fuhua Primary School are within 1 km of Block 242 Jurong East St 24 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 242 Jurong East St 24 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 242 Jurong East St 24 sits in Jurong East, in the Jurong East planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈57 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
