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Block 61 Geylang Bahru

61 Geylang Bahru, Singapore 330061

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026
Quick Summary

Block 61 Geylang Bahru is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 1973, with 336 dwelling units. The lease has approximately 46 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 61 Geylang Bahru?

Key Takeaway

Block 61 Geylang Bahru is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 1973, with 336 dwelling units.

Town
Kallang/Whampoa
Planning area
Kallang
Completed
1973
Storeys
13
Total units
336
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
Last transacted
Remaining lease
≈ 46 years
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How far is Block 61 Geylang Bahru from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 61 Geylang Bahru is Geylang Bahru MRT, about 285 m away (~5 min walk). 3 schools are 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 priority433 m
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km957 m
  • St Andrew's School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km991 m
  • St Andrew's School (Junior)Primary school1.1 km
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • St Andrew's Junior CollegeJunior college1.4 km
  • Cedar Girls' Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • Canossa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: The Poiz Centre · 1.0 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 193 mHawker centre: Blk 69 Geylang Bahru · 125 mPark: Beng Wan Rd Pg · 416 m

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

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Frequently asked questions about Block 61 Geylang Bahru

How many years are left on the lease at Block 61 Geylang Bahru?

Block 61 Geylang Bahru has approximately 46 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1973). This is an estimate based on the block's completion year; HDB leases commence on a specific date.

How many units are in Block 61 Geylang Bahru?

Block 61 Geylang Bahru has 336 dwelling units across up to 13 storeys.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 61 Geylang Bahru?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 61 Geylang Bahru is Geylang Bahru MRT, about 285 m away (~5 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 61 Geylang Bahru?

Bendemeer Primary School is within 1 km of Block 61 Geylang Bahru — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 61 Geylang Bahru a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 61 Geylang Bahru sits in Kallang/Whampoa, in the Kallang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈46 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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