Block 544 Jurong West St 42
544 Jurong West St 42, Singapore 640544
Block 544 Jurong West St 42 is an HDB block in Jurong West, completed in 1984, with 15 dwelling units. Across 31 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$290k (S$364 psf, 74 sqm). The lease has approximately 59 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 544 Jurong West St 42?
Block 544 Jurong West St 42 is an HDB block in Jurong West, completed in 1984, with 15 dwelling units.
- Town
- Jurong West
- Planning area
- Jurong West
- Completed
- 1984
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 15
- Flat model
- Model A
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$290k
- Last transacted
- Aug 2024
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 59 years
What are resale prices at Block 544 Jurong West St 42?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$290k (S$364 psf), from 31 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 31 | S$290,000recent | 74 sqm | S$364 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 Aug 2024.
What has recently sold at Block 544 Jurong West St 42?
Block 544 Jurong West St 42 has 31 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$396,000 in Aug 2024 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 sqm | S$396,000 |
| Apr 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 sqm | S$370,000 |
| Jan 2023 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 sqm | S$340,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 sqm | S$355,000 |
| Dec 2021 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 sqm | S$337,000 |
| Jan 2020 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 sqm | S$250,000 |
| Apr 2016 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 sqm | S$300,000 |
| May 2011 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 sqm | S$290,000 |
| Jul 2010 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 sqm | S$284,000 |
| Apr 2010 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 sqm | S$240,000 |
| Nov 2009 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 90 sqm | S$270,500 |
| Oct 2009 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 sqm | S$253,000 |
What flat types are in Block 544 Jurong West St 42?
Block 544 Jurong West St 42 has 15 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Model A model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 544 Jurong West St 42?
Block 544 Jurong West St 42 is an HDB block in Jurong West.
Block 544 Jurong West St 42 is an HDB block located along Jurong West St 42. The block is recorded as completed around 1984, with up to 4 storeys. It has an estimated 15 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and executive units.
The address is Block 544 Jurong West St 42, Singapore 640544. It is part of District 22, Jurong, the Jurong West planning area. The block falls within the West Region and the OCR market segment.
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 544 Jurong West St 42 from MRT and schools?
5 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Hua Yi Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km675 m
- Rulang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority697 m
- Shuqun Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority830 m
- Corporation Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority921 m
- Yuhua Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km964 m
- Boon Lay Garden Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- River Valley High SchoolMixed-level school1.2 km
- Yuan Ching Secondary SchoolSecondary 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 544 Jurong West St 42?
Buying a flat at Block 544 Jurong West St 42 (~S$290k) needs about S$2,312/mo in income and S$1,089/mo in repayments, after S$4,000 stamp duty and a S$73k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$290k) — 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$4,000
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$73k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,089/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$2,312/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.
Wondering whether it will hold its value? See do HDB flats actually make money? →
Eyeing Block 544 Jurong West St 42? Ask what it's worth.
Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 544 Jurong West St 42 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 544 Jurong West St 42
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 544 Jurong West St 42 cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 544 Jurong West St 42 have recently resold for a median of about S$290k (S$364 psf), from 31 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 544 Jurong West St 42 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 544 Jurong West St 42 has about 59 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.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 544 Jurong West St 42?⌄
For a flat at about S$290k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$2,312/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,089/mo after a S$73k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 544 Jurong West St 42?⌄
Rulang Primary School, Shuqun Primary School, Corporation Primary School are within 1 km of Block 544 Jurong West St 42 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.