HDBOCRJurong West

Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1

689 Jurong West Ctrl 1, Singapore 640689

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through May 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 is an HDB block in Jurong West, completed in 1997, with 123 dwelling units. Across 106 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$660k (S$504 psf, 118 sqm). The lease has approximately 72 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 is an HDB block in Jurong West, completed in 1997, with 123 dwelling units.

Town
Jurong West
Planning area
Jurong West
Completed
1997
Storeys
13
Total units
123
Flat model
Premium Apartment
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$660k
Last transacted
May 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 72 years
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What are resale prices at Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$660k (S$504 psf), from 106 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room51S$480,000recent99 sqmS$450 psf
5-Room35S$580,000recent118 sqmS$449 psf
Executive20S$635,000recent139 sqmS$424 psf

Live now: 5 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$1.08M) and 2 for rent search all listings.

“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 May 2025.

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What rent and yield does Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,700/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 6.7% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,700/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

6.7%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$44,400

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
Executive4S$2,600/mo
4-Room19S$3,600/mo
5-Room7S$3,800/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 Feb 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 has 106 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$700,000 in May 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20255-Room07 TO 09118 sqmS$700,000
Apr 20254-Room10 TO 1299 sqmS$710,000
Jan 20254-Room07 TO 0999 sqmS$660,000
Aug 20245-Room07 TO 09118 sqmS$690,000
Apr 20245-Room07 TO 09120 sqmS$651,000
Jul 20234-Room01 TO 0399 sqmS$522,000
Jun 2023Executive10 TO 12139 sqmS$785,000
Oct 2022Executive07 TO 09139 sqmS$788,000
Feb 2022Executive07 TO 09139 sqmS$738,000
Nov 2021Executive04 TO 06139 sqmS$652,000
Oct 20214-Room04 TO 0699 sqmS$520,000
Sept 20214-Room01 TO 03100 sqmS$488,000
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What flat types are in Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 has 123 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Premium Apartment model.

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

4-Room: 595-Room: 40Executive: 24
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Where is Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 is an HDB block in Jurong West.

Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 is an HDB block located along Jurong West Ctrl 1. The block is recorded as completed around 1997, with up to 13 storeys. It has an estimated 123 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room, 5-room, and executive units.

The address is Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1, Singapore 640689. 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 Boon Lay MRT, approximately 248m away, around 4 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Jurong Point for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blks 221A/B Boon Lay Place for food options, Jurong Central Park for greenery and recreation, Pioneer Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and The Frontier Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 is Boon Lay MRT, about 248 m away (~4 min walk). 8 schools are within 1 km, including 5 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • River Valley High SchoolMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km492 m
  • Boon Lay Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km503 m
  • Jurong West Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km757 m
  • Jurong West Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority822 m
  • Boon Lay Garden Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority850 m
  • Frontier Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority856 m
  • West Grove Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority872 m
  • Westwood Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority932 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Jurong Point · 171 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 171 mHawker centre: Blks 221A/B Boon Lay Place · 899 mPark: Jurong Central Park · 379 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 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 (~S$660k) needs about S$5,261/mo in income and S$2,478/mo in repayments, after S$14,400 stamp duty and a S$165k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$660k) — 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$14,400

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$165k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,478/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,261/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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What have flats at Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 sold for recently?

Recent sales at Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 cost?

4-Room flats at Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 have recently resold for a median of about S$660k (S$504 psf), from 106 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$480k; 5-Room ≈ S$580k; Executive ≈ S$635k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 has about 72 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1997). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

What is the rental yield at Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1?

Gross rental yield at Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 is about 6.7%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,700/mo against a resale price of about S$660k. 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 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1?

For a flat at about S$660k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,261/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,478/mo after a S$165k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 is Boon Lay MRT, about 248 m away (~4 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1?

Jurong West Primary School, Boon Lay Garden Primary School, Frontier Primary School, West Grove Primary School are within 1 km of Block 689 Jurong West Ctrl 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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