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Block 161B Punggol Ctrl

161B Punggol Ctrl, Singapore 822161

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Mar 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 161B Punggol Ctrl is an HDB block in Punggol, completed in 2003, with 109 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$588k (114 sqm), from 72 resales on record. The lease has approximately 77 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 161B Punggol Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 161B Punggol Ctrl is an HDB block in Punggol, completed in 2003, with 109 dwelling units.

Town
Punggol
Planning area
Punggol
Completed
2003
Storeys
19
Total units
109
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$588k
Last transacted
Mar 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 77 years
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What are resale prices at Block 161B Punggol Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$588k (S$509 psf), from 72 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room28S$423,500recent94 sqmS$419 psf
5-Room44S$510,000recent114 sqmS$416 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 Mar 2026.

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What has recently sold at Block 161B Punggol Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 161B Punggol Ctrl has 72 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$615,000 in Mar 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Mar 20264-Room07 TO 0995 sqmS$615,000
Sept 20255-Room01 TO 03114 sqmS$640,000
Jan 20254-Room01 TO 0394 sqmS$588,000
Nov 20245-Room07 TO 09114 sqmS$755,800
Jun 20245-Room04 TO 06114 sqmS$640,000
Jun 20245-Room01 TO 03114 sqmS$615,000
May 20245-Room16 TO 18114 sqmS$675,000
Aug 20234-Room01 TO 0395 sqmS$520,000
Feb 20234-Room07 TO 0995 sqmS$470,000
Sept 20215-Room07 TO 09114 sqmS$520,000
Apr 20215-Room04 TO 06114 sqmS$490,000
Jan 20215-Room16 TO 18114 sqmS$510,000
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What flat types are in Block 161B Punggol Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 161B Punggol Ctrl has 109 units, mostly 5-Room flats.

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

5-Room: 724-Room: 37
5

How far is Block 161B Punggol Ctrl from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 161B Punggol Ctrl is Riviera LRT, about 165 m away (~3 min walk). 7 schools are within 1 km, including 5 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Greendale Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority341 m
  • Greendale Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km424 m
  • Horizon Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority475 m
  • Waterway Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority505 m
  • Mee Toh SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority757 m
  • Edgefield Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority961 m
  • Punggol Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km977 m
  • Oasis Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Rivervale Mall · 1.3 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 301 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 161B Punggol Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 161B Punggol Ctrl (~S$588k) needs about S$4,687/mo in income and S$2,208/mo in repayments, after S$12,240 stamp duty and a S$147k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$588k) — 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$12,240

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$147k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,208/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,687/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 161B Punggol Ctrl

What is the resale price at Block 161B Punggol Ctrl?

5-Room flats at Block 161B Punggol Ctrl have recently resold around S$588k (114 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 161B Punggol Ctrl by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$424k; 5-Room ≈ S$510k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 161B Punggol Ctrl?

Block 161B Punggol Ctrl has approximately 77 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2003). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 161B Punggol Ctrl?

Block 161B Punggol Ctrl has 109 dwelling units across up to 19 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 161B Punggol Ctrl?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 161B Punggol Ctrl is Riviera LRT, about 165 m away (~3 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 161B Punggol Ctrl?

Greendale Primary School, Horizon Primary School, Waterway Primary School, Mee Toh School are within 1 km of Block 161B Punggol Ctrl — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 161B Punggol Ctrl a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 161B Punggol Ctrl sits in Punggol, in the Punggol planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈77 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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