HDBRCRKallang/Whampoa

Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd

15 Upp Boon Keng Rd, Singapore 380015

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

Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 1974, with 210 dwelling units. Across 191 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$545k (S$575 psf, 88 sqm). The lease has approximately 48 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 1974, with 210 dwelling units.

Town
Kallang/Whampoa
Planning area
Kallang
Completed
1974
Storeys
16
Total units
210
Flat model
Improved
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$545k
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 48 years
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What are resale prices at Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$545k (S$575 psf), from 191 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room191S$545,000recent88 sqmS$575 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 Jun 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$3,400/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.5% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,400/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

7.5%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$40,800

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room24S$3,400/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 Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd has 191 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$546,800 in Jun 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 20264-Room13 TO 1588 sqmS$546,800
Jun 20264-Room10 TO 1288 sqmS$540,000
Mar 20264-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$535,000
Dec 20254-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$588,000
Nov 20254-Room13 TO 1588 sqmS$525,000
Jul 20254-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$568,000
May 20254-Room10 TO 1288 sqmS$548,000
Jan 20254-Room13 TO 1588 sqmS$610,000
Nov 20244-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$545,000
Dec 20234-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$500,000
Dec 20234-Room10 TO 1288 sqmS$555,000
Sept 20224-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$500,000
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What flat types are in Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd has 210 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Improved model.

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

4-Room: 210
6

Where is Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa, in the Kallang planning area.

Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd is an HDB block located along Upp Boon Keng Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1974, with up to 16 storeys. It has an estimated 210 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room units.

The address is Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd, Singapore 380015. It is part of District 14, Geylang / Eunos, the Kallang planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Kallang MRT, approximately 488m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Aperia Mall for shopping, SHENG SIONG SUPERMARKET PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 17 Upper Boon Keng Road for food options, Kallang Riverside Pk for greenery and recreation, and Geylang West Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd is Kallang MRT, about 488 m away (~8 min walk). 1 school is within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority930 m
  • Geylang Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary school1.3 km
  • Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary school1.4 km
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
  • Canossa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
  • St Andrew's School (Secondary)Secondary school1.7 km
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary school1.8 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Aperia Mall · 990 mSupermarket: Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd · 187 mHawker centre: Blk 17 Upper Boon Keng Road · 101 mPark: Kallang Riverside Pk · 948 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 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd (~S$545k) needs about S$4,345/mo in income and S$2,046/mo in repayments, after S$10,950 stamp duty and a S$136k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$545k) — 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$10,950

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$136k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,046/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,345/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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Frequently asked questions about Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd cost?

4-Room flats at Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$545k (S$575 psf), from 191 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd has about 48 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1974). 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 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Gross rental yield at Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd is about 7.5%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,400/mo against a resale price of about S$545k. 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 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd?

For a flat at about S$545k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,345/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,046/mo after a S$136k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd is Kallang MRT, about 488 m away (~8 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Bendemeer Primary School is within 1 km of Block 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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