Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1
540 Jurong West Ave 1, Singapore 640540
Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 is an HDB block in Jurong West, completed in 1984, with 133 dwelling units. Across 155 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$400k (S$357 psf, 104 sqm). The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1?
Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 is an HDB block in Jurong West, completed in 1984, with 133 dwelling units.
- Town
- Jurong West
- Planning area
- Jurong West
- Completed
- 1984
- Storeys
- 12
- Total units
- 133
- Flat model
- Model A
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$400k
- Last transacted
- Sept 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 58 years
What are resale prices at Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$400k (S$357 psf), from 155 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 5 | S$160,000recent | 94 sqm | S$158 psf |
| 4-Room | 150 | S$400,000recent | 103 sqm | S$357 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 Sept 2025.
What rent and yield does Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 get?
Flats at Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,600/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.8% (from 6 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,600/mo
6 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
7.8%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$31,200
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 6 | S$2,600/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.
What has recently sold at Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1?
Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 has 155 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$519,000 in Sept 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 103 sqm | S$519,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 107 sqm | S$535,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$458,000 |
| Jan 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 103 sqm | S$455,000 |
| Aug 2023 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 107 sqm | S$488,000 |
| Jan 2022 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 103 sqm | S$410,000 |
| May 2021 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 109 sqm | S$366,000 |
| Apr 2021 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 104 sqm | S$400,000 |
| Nov 2019 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 103 sqm | S$315,000 |
| May 2019 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$308,000 |
| Jan 2019 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 107 sqm | S$312,000 |
| Jan 2019 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$320,000 |
What flat types are in Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1?
Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 has 133 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1?
Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 is an HDB block in Jurong West.
Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 is an HDB block located along Jurong West Ave 1. The block is recorded as completed around 1984, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 133 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 4-room units.
The address is Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1, Singapore 640540. It is part of District 22, Jurong, the Jurong West planning area. The block falls within the West Region and the OCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Lakeside MRT, approximately 940m away, around 15 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Jurong Point for shopping, SHENG SIONG SUPERMARKET PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 505 Jurong West Street 52 for food options, and Jurong Spring Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 is Lakeside MRT, about 940 m away (~15 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Lakeside MRT940 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Rulang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority551 m
- Hua Yi Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km747 m
- Shuqun Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority760 m
- Boon Lay Garden Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority856 m
- Corporation Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority863 m
- Yuhua Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km899 m
- River Valley High SchoolMixed-level school1.0 km
- Yuan Ching 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 540 Jurong West Ave 1?
Buying a flat at Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 (~S$400k) needs about S$3,189/mo in income and S$1,502/mo in repayments, after S$6,600 stamp duty and a S$100k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$400k) — 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$6,600
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$100k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,502/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,189/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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Eyeing Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1? Ask what it's worth.
Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
Recent sales at Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 have recently resold for a median of about S$400k (S$357 psf), from 155 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$160k; 4-Room ≈ S$400k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 has about 58 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1984). 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 540 Jurong West Ave 1?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 is about 7.8%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,600/mo against a resale price of about S$400k. 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 540 Jurong West Ave 1?⌄
For a flat at about S$400k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,189/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,502/mo after a S$100k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 is Lakeside MRT, about 940 m away (~15 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1?⌄
Rulang Primary School, Shuqun Primary School, Boon Lay Garden Primary School, Corporation Primary School are within 1 km of Block 540 Jurong West Ave 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
