Block 842 Jurong West St 81
842 Jurong West St 81, Singapore 640842
Block 842 Jurong West St 81 is an HDB block in Jurong West, completed in 1992, with 55 dwelling units. Across 50 resales on record, Executive flats have recently resold around S$530k (S$335 psf, 147 sqm). The lease has approximately 69 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 842 Jurong West St 81?
Block 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$530k
- Last transacted
- Oct 2023
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 69 years
What are resale prices at Block 842 Jurong West St 81?
Executive flats have recently resold around S$530k (S$335 psf), from 50 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive | 50 | S$530,000recent | 147 sqm | S$335 psf |
Live now: 2 flats listed for sale at this block and 6 for rent (median S$1,300/mo) — 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 Oct 2023.
What rent and yield does Block 842 Jurong West St 81 get?
Flats at Block 842 Jurong West St 81 have recently sublet for a median of S$4,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 9.1% (from 8 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$4,000/mo
8 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
9.1%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$48,000
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| Executive | 8 | S$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.
What has recently sold at Block 842 Jurong West St 81?
Block 842 Jurong West St 81 has 50 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$673,000 in Oct 2023 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 147 sqm | S$673,000 |
| Aug 2022 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 147 sqm | S$633,000 |
| Jul 2022 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 148 sqm | S$618,888 |
| Nov 2021 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 147 sqm | S$608,888 |
| Jan 2019 | Executive | 13 TO 15 | 147 sqm | S$515,000 |
| Jul 2016 | Executive | 13 TO 15 | 147 sqm | S$518,000 |
| Apr 2016 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 147 sqm | S$510,000 |
| Jan 2015 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 147 sqm | S$525,000 |
| Jun 2013 | Executive | 13 TO 15 | 147 sqm | S$602,000 |
| Jan 2013 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 147 sqm | S$538,000 |
| Sept 2011 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 147 sqm | S$530,000 |
| Sept 2010 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 147 sqm | S$455,000 |
What flat types are in Block 842 Jurong West St 81?
Block 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.
Where is Block 842 Jurong West St 81?
Block 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.
How far is Block 842 Jurong West St 81 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 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
- Pioneer MRT877 m · ~14 min
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
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 842 Jurong West St 81?
Buying a flat at Block 842 Jurong West St 81 (~S$530k) needs about S$4,225/mo in income and S$1,990/mo in repayments, after S$10,500 stamp duty and a S$133k downpayment.
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Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$10,500
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$133k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,990/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,225/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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Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
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Frequently asked questions about Block 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$530k (S$335 psf), from 50 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 69 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 9.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$4,000/mo against a resale price of about S$530k. 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$530k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,225/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,990/mo after a S$133k 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.