HDBOCRJurong West

842 Jurong West St 81

HDB block in Jurong West, Singapore 640842

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through Aug 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

842 Jurong West St 81 is an HDB block in Jurong West, completed in 1992, with 55 dwelling units. Across 51 resales on record, Executive flats have recently resold around S$538k (S$340 psf, 147 sqm). The lease has approximately 66 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about 842 Jurong West St 81?

Key Takeaway

842 Jurong West St 81 is an HDB block in Jurong West, completed in 1992, with 55 dwelling units.

Town
Jurong West
Planning area
Jurong West
Completed
1992
Storeys
15
Total units
55
Flat model
Apartment
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$538k
Last transacted
Aug 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 66 years
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What are resale prices at 842 Jurong West St 81?

Key Takeaway

Executive flats have recently resold around S$538k (S$340 psf), from 51 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
Executive51S$538,000recent147 sqmS$340 psf

Live now: 6 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$780k) 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 Aug 2026.

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What rent and yield does 842 Jurong West St 81 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at 842 Jurong West St 81 have recently sublet for a median of S$4,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 8.9% (from 8 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$4,000/mo

8 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

8.9%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$48,000

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
Executive8S$4,000/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 Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at 842 Jurong West St 81?

Key Takeaway

842 Jurong West St 81 has 51 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$720,000 in Aug 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Aug 2026Executive13 TO 15147 sqmS$720,000
Oct 2023Executive04 TO 06147 sqmS$673,000
Aug 2022Executive04 TO 06147 sqmS$633,000
Jul 2022Executive10 TO 12148 sqmS$618,888
Nov 2021Executive04 TO 06147 sqmS$608,888
Jan 2019Executive13 TO 15147 sqmS$515,000
Jul 2016Executive13 TO 15147 sqmS$518,000
Apr 2016Executive07 TO 09147 sqmS$510,000
Jan 2015Executive04 TO 06147 sqmS$525,000
Jun 2013Executive13 TO 15147 sqmS$602,000
Jan 2013Executive04 TO 06147 sqmS$538,000
Sept 2011Executive10 TO 12147 sqmS$530,000
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What flat types are in 842 Jurong West St 81?

Key Takeaway

842 Jurong West St 81 has 55 units, mostly Executive flats of the Apartment model.

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

Executive: 55
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Where is 842 Jurong West St 81?

Key Takeaway

842 Jurong West St 81 is an HDB block in Jurong West.

Block 842 Jurong West St 81 is an HDB block located along Jurong West St 81. The block is recorded as completed around 1992, with up to 15 storeys. It has an estimated 55 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include executive units.

The address is Block 842 Jurong West St 81, Singapore 640842. 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 Pioneer MRT, approximately 877m away, around 14 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Jurong Point for shopping, PRIME SUPERMARKET LIMITED? for groceries, Jurong West Hawker Centre for food options, Yunnan Park for greenery and recreation, Pioneer Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Nanyang Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is 842 Jurong West St 81 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to 842 Jurong West St 81 is Pioneer MRT, about 877 m away (~14 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • West Grove Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority647 m
  • Xingnan Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority651 m
  • Jurong West Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority836 m
  • Westwood Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority840 m
  • Juying Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km938 m
  • Boon Lay Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km955 m
  • Frontier Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Westwood Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Jurong Point · 1.6 kmSupermarket: Prime Supermarket Limited? · 369 mHawker centre: Jurong West Hawker Centre · 550 mPark: Yunnan Park · 780 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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What does it cost to buy a flat at 842 Jurong West St 81?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at 842 Jurong West St 81 (~S$538k) needs about S$4,289/mo in income and S$2,020/mo in repayments, after S$10,740 stamp duty and a S$135k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$538k) — 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$10,740

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$135k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,020/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,289/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 842 Jurong West St 81 sold for recently?

Recent sales at 842 Jurong West St 81 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about 842 Jurong West St 81

How much does a Executive flat at Block 842 Jurong West St 81 cost?

Executive flats at Block 842 Jurong West St 81 have recently resold for a median of about S$538k (S$340 psf), from 51 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 842 Jurong West St 81 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 842 Jurong West St 81 has about 66 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1992). 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 842 Jurong West St 81?

Gross rental yield at Block 842 Jurong West St 81 is about 8.9%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$4,000/mo against a resale price of about S$538k. 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 842 Jurong West St 81?

For a flat at about S$538k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,289/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,020/mo after a S$135k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 842 Jurong West St 81?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 842 Jurong West St 81 is Pioneer MRT, about 877 m away (~14 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 842 Jurong West St 81?

West Grove Primary School, Xingnan Primary School, Jurong West Primary School, Westwood Primary School are within 1 km of Block 842 Jurong West St 81 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.