Block 197B Boon Lay Dr
197B Boon Lay Dr, Singapore 642197
Block 197B Boon Lay Dr is an HDB block in Jurong West, completed in 2014, with 92 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$520k (68 sqm), from 43 resales on record. The lease has approximately 89 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 197B Boon Lay Dr?
Block 197B Boon Lay Dr is an HDB block in Jurong West, completed in 2014, with 92 dwelling units.
- Town
- Jurong West
- Planning area
- Jurong West
- Completed
- 2014
- Storeys
- 17
- Total units
- 92
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$520k
- Last transacted
- Oct 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 89 years
What are resale prices at Block 197B Boon Lay Dr?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$520k (S$594 psf), from 43 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 23 | S$390,000recent | 68 sqm | S$533 psf |
| 4-Room | 20 | S$533,000recent | 93 sqm | S$532 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 Oct 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 197B Boon Lay Dr?
Block 197B Boon Lay Dr has 43 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$520,000 in Oct 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 sqm | S$520,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$630,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$622,888 |
| Apr 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 68 sqm | S$493,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 sqm | S$456,000 |
| Jun 2024 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 93 sqm | S$650,000 |
| Mar 2024 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 68 sqm | S$410,000 |
| Feb 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$580,000 |
| Jan 2024 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 68 sqm | S$390,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 sqm | S$570,000 |
| Mar 2023 | 3-Room | 13 TO 15 | 68 sqm | S$435,000 |
| Oct 2022 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 93 sqm | S$588,000 |
What flat types are in Block 197B Boon Lay Dr?
Block 197B Boon Lay Dr has 92 units, mostly 3-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 197B Boon Lay Dr from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 197B Boon Lay Dr is Lakeside MRT, about 826 m away (~13 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Lakeside MRT826 m · ~13 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Boon Lay Garden Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority73 m
- River Valley High SchoolMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km502 m
- Rulang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority639 m
- Lakeside Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority801 m
- Yuan Ching Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km842 m
- Shuqun Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority987 m
- Corporation Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
- Yuhua Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 197B Boon Lay Dr?
Buying a flat at Block 197B Boon Lay Dr (~S$520k) needs about S$4,145/mo in income and S$1,952/mo in repayments, after S$10,200 stamp duty and a S$130k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$520k) — 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$10,200
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$130k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,952/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,145/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 197B Boon Lay Dr
What is the resale price at Block 197B Boon Lay Dr?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 197B Boon Lay Dr have recently resold around S$520k (68 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 197B Boon Lay Dr by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$390k; 4-Room ≈ S$533k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 197B Boon Lay Dr?⌄
Block 197B Boon Lay Dr has approximately 89 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2014). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 197B Boon Lay Dr?⌄
Block 197B Boon Lay Dr has 92 dwelling units across up to 17 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 197B Boon Lay Dr?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 197B Boon Lay Dr is Lakeside MRT, about 826 m away (~13 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 197B Boon Lay Dr?⌄
Boon Lay Garden Primary School, Rulang Primary School, Lakeside Primary School, Shuqun Primary School are within 1 km of Block 197B Boon Lay Dr — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 197B Boon Lay Dr a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 197B Boon Lay Dr sits in Jurong West, in the Jurong West planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈89 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
