Block 5 Jln Batu
5 Jln Batu, Singapore 679530
Block 5 Jln Batu is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Sungei Kadut, completed in 1962, with 110 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$312k (60 sqm), from 110 resales on record. The lease has approximately 42 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 5 Jln Batu?
Block 5 Jln Batu is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Sungei Kadut, completed in 1962, with 110 dwelling units.
- Town
- Kallang/Whampoa
- Planning area
- Sungei Kadut
- Completed
- 1962
- Storeys
- 10
- Total units
- 110
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$312k
- Last transacted
- Nov 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 42 years
What are resale prices at Block 5 Jln Batu?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$312k (S$480 psf), from 110 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 107 | S$312,000recent | 60 sqm | S$480 psf |
| 4-Room | 3 | S$490,000recent | 124 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 Nov 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 5 Jln Batu?
Block 5 Jln Batu has 110 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$368,000 in Nov 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 60 sqm | S$368,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 62 sqm | S$350,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 60 sqm | S$328,000 |
| Oct 2023 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 60 sqm | S$300,000 |
| Sept 2023 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 62 sqm | S$320,000 |
| May 2023 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 60 sqm | S$312,000 |
| Apr 2023 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 60 sqm | S$300,000 |
| Feb 2023 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 60 sqm | S$309,000 |
| Feb 2022 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 60 sqm | S$330,000 |
| Jan 2022 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 60 sqm | S$317,000 |
| Nov 2021 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 60 sqm | S$293,000 |
| Oct 2021 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 60 sqm | S$300,000 |
What flat types are in Block 5 Jln Batu?
Block 5 Jln Batu has 110 units, mostly 3-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 5 Jln Batu from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 5 Jln Batu is Jelapang LRT, about 967 m away (~15 min walk). 8 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Jelapang LRT967 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- West Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km520 m
- Regent Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km720 m
- Jurong Pioneer Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km858 m
- Yew Tee Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority909 m
- West View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority933 m
- Chua Chu Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km942 m
- Teck Whye Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority981 m
- Zhenghua Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km982 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 5 Jln Batu?
Buying a flat at Block 5 Jln Batu (~S$312k) needs about S$2,487/mo in income and S$1,171/mo in repayments, after S$4,440 stamp duty and a S$78k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$312k) — 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$4,440
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$78k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,171/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$2,487/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 5 Jln Batu
What is the resale price at Block 5 Jln Batu?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 5 Jln Batu have recently resold around S$312k (60 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 5 Jln Batu by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$312k; 4-Room ≈ S$490k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 5 Jln Batu?⌄
Block 5 Jln Batu has approximately 42 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1962). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 5 Jln Batu?⌄
Block 5 Jln Batu has 110 dwelling units across up to 10 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 5 Jln Batu?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 5 Jln Batu is Jelapang LRT, about 967 m away (~15 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 5 Jln Batu?⌄
Yew Tee Primary School, West View Primary School, Teck Whye Primary School are within 1 km of Block 5 Jln Batu — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 5 Jln Batu a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 5 Jln Batu sits in Kallang/Whampoa, in the Sungei Kadut planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈42 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
