HDBRCRKallang/Whampoa

Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd

8B Upp Boon Keng Rd, Singapore 382008

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

Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 2016, with 290 dwelling units. Across 49 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.07M (S$1,099 psf, 94 sqm). The lease has approximately 90 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 2016, with 290 dwelling units.

Town
Kallang/Whampoa
Planning area
Kallang
Completed
2016
Storeys
30
Total units
290
Flat model
Premium Apartment
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$1.07M
Last transacted
Jul 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 90 years
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What are resale prices at Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.07M (S$1,099 psf), from 49 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room21S$780,000recent70 sqmS$1,035 psf
4-Room20S$1,100,000recent95 sqmS$1,076 psf
5-Room8S$1,200,000recent116 sqmS$953 psf

Live now: 6 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$1.13M) and 7 for rent (median S$1,100/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 Jul 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$3,200/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 3.6% (from 21 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,200/mo

21 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

3.6%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$38,400

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
3-Room13S$3,200/mo
4-Room6S$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 Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd has 49 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$786,000 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jul 20263-Room07 TO 0970 sqmS$786,000
Jul 20264-Room19 TO 2188 sqmS$1,250,000
Feb 20264-Room04 TO 0694 sqmS$1,070,000
Jan 20263-Room22 TO 2470 sqmS$845,000
Dec 20254-Room19 TO 2195 sqmS$1,148,888
Dec 20255-Room25 TO 27117 sqmS$1,450,000
Nov 20254-Room01 TO 0395 sqmS$800,000
Sept 20255-Room04 TO 06116 sqmS$1,330,000
Sept 20254-Room25 TO 2795 sqmS$1,188,000
Aug 20253-Room01 TO 0370 sqmS$718,000
Jul 20253-Room13 TO 1570 sqmS$828,000
Apr 20254-Room13 TO 1595 sqmS$1,128,000
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What flat types are in Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd has 290 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Premium Apartment model.

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

4-Room: 1453-Room: 875-Room: 58
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Where is Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa, in the Kallang planning area.

Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd is an HDB block located along Upp Boon Keng Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 2016, with up to 30 storeys. It has an estimated 290 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room, 4-room, and 5-room units.

The address is Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd, Singapore 382008. 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 191m away, around 3 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 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd is Kallang MRT, about 191 m away (~3 min walk).

Getting around

Schools nearby

  • Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Geylang Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary school1.5 km
  • Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary school1.7 km
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.7 km
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary school1.7 km
  • Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary school2.0 km
  • Dunman High SchoolMixed-level school2.0 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Aperia Mall · 684 mSupermarket: Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd · 239 mHawker centre: Blk 17 Upper Boon Keng Road · 355 mPark: Kallang Riverside Pk · 528 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 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd (~S$1.07M) needs about S$8,530/mo in income and S$4,018/mo in repayments, after S$27,400 stamp duty and a S$268k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$1.07M) — 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$27,400

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$268k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$4,018/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$8,530/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 sales at Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd cost?

4-Room flats at Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$1.07M (S$1,099 psf), from 49 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$780k; 4-Room ≈ S$1.10M; 5-Room ≈ S$1.20M (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd has about 90 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2016). 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 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd?

Gross rental yield at Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd is about 3.6%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,200/mo against a resale price of about S$1.07M. 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 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd?

For a flat at about S$1.07M on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$8,530/mo in household income, with repayments around S$4,018/mo after a S$268k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 8B Upp Boon Keng Rd is Kallang MRT, about 191 m away (~3 min walk).

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