HDBOCRJurong East

Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd

38 Teban Gdns Rd, Singapore 600038

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jan 2024 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd is an HDB block in Jurong East, completed in 1976, with 40 dwelling units. Across 8 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$187k (S$259 psf, 67 sqm). The lease has approximately 42 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd is an HDB block in Jurong East, completed in 1976, with 40 dwelling units.

Town
Jurong East
Planning area
Jurong East
Completed
1976
Storeys
5
Total units
40
Flat model
Improved
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$187k
Last transacted
Jan 2024
Remaining lease
≈ 42 years
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What are resale prices at Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$187k (S$259 psf), from 8 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room8S$187,000recent67 sqmS$259 psf

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“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 Jan 2024.

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What rent and yield does Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$2,800/mo (from 4 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,800/mo

4 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$33,600

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
3-Room4S$2,800/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 Dec 2025. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd has 8 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$315,000 in Jan 2024 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jan 20243-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$315,000
Mar 20203-Room04 TO 0667 sqmS$210,000
Jan 20183-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$235,000
Jul 20133-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$310,000
Dec 20103-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$187,000
Sept 20073-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$134,500
Mar 20043-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$155,000
Jul 20033-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$93,000
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What flat types are in Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd has 40 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Improved model.

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

3-Room: 40
6

Where is Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd is an HDB block in Jurong East.

Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd is an HDB block located along Teban Gdns Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1976, with up to 5 storeys. It has an estimated 40 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room units.

The address is Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd, Singapore 600038. It is part of District 22, Jurong, the Jurong East planning area. The block falls within the West Region and the OCR market segment.

Nearby amenities include Jem for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blk 37A Teban Gardens Road for food options, Pandan Reservoir Fitness Corner for greenery and recreation, and Ayer Rajah Community Centre for community facilities.

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How far is Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

1 school is within 1 km.

Schools nearby

  • Commonwealth Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km383 m
  • Qifa Primary SchoolPrimary school1.8 km
  • Fuhua Primary SchoolPrimary school1.9 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Jem · 1.4 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 69 mHawker centre: Blk 37A Teban Gardens Road · 35 mPark: Pandan Reservoir Fitness Corner · 776 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 38 Teban Gdns Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd (~S$187k) needs about S$1,491/mo in income and S$702/mo in repayments, after S$1,940 stamp duty and a S$47k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$187k) — 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$1,940

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$47k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$702/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$1,491/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 38 Teban Gdns Rd

How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd cost?

3-Room flats at Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$187k (S$259 psf), from 8 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 38 Teban Gdns Rd has about 42 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1976). 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 38 Teban Gdns Rd?

based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,800/mo against a resale price of about S$187k. 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 38 Teban Gdns Rd?

For a flat at about S$187k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$1,491/mo in household income, with repayments around S$702/mo after a S$47k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

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