Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd
36 Tanglin Halt Rd, Singapore 141036
Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 1962, with 117 dwelling units. Across 166 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$304k (S$539 psf, 56 sqm). The lease has approximately 44 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd?
Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 1962, with 117 dwelling units.
- Town
- Queenstown
- Planning area
- Queenstown
- Completed
- 1962
- Storeys
- 10
- Total units
- 117
- Flat model
- Standard · Adjoined Flat
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$304k
- Last transacted
- Mar 2014
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 44 years
What are resale prices at Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$304k (S$539 psf), from 166 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Room | 58 | S$228,000recent | 46 sqm | S$460 psf |
| 3-Room | 106 | S$310,000recent | 56 sqm | S$504 psf |
| 4-Room | 2 | S$261,250 | 102 sqm | S$238 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 2014.
What rent and yield does Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd get?
Flats at Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$1,350/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.3% (from 6 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$1,350/mo
6 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
5.3%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$16,200
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 5 | S$1,450/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 Oct 2021. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd?
Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd has 166 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$322,000 in Mar 2014 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2014 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 56 sqm | S$322,000 |
| Oct 2013 | 2-Room | 07 TO 09 | 46 sqm | S$270,000 |
| Aug 2013 | 2-Room | 01 TO 03 | 46 sqm | S$267,000 |
| Jun 2013 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 56 sqm | S$341,000 |
| Apr 2013 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 56 sqm | S$328,000 |
| Feb 2013 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 56 sqm | S$333,000 |
| Oct 2012 | 2-Room | 04 TO 06 | 46 sqm | S$262,500 |
| May 2012 | 3-Room | 06 TO 10 | 56 sqm | S$343,000 |
| May 2012 | 3-Room | 01 TO 05 | 56 sqm | S$304,000 |
| Mar 2012 | 2-Room | 06 TO 10 | 46 sqm | S$270,000 |
| Jul 2011 | 2-Room | 01 TO 03 | 46 sqm | S$220,000 |
| Jun 2011 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 56 sqm | S$310,000 |
Where is Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd?
Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown.
Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd is an HDB block located along Tanglin Halt Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1962, with up to 10 storeys. It has an estimated 117 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset.
The address is Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd, Singapore 141036. It is part of District 03, Queenstown / Tiong Bahru, the Queenstown planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Commonwealth MRT, approximately 579m away, around 9 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Anchorpoint for shopping, SHENG SIONG SUPERMARKET PTE LTD for groceries, Tanglin Halt Market for food options, Queenstown Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Queenstown Community Centre for community facilities.
How far is Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd is Commonwealth MRT, about 579 m away (~9 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Commonwealth MRT579 m · ~9 min
- Queenstown MRT924 m · ~14 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- New Town Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority334 m
- Queensway Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km549 m
- Queenstown Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)Primary school1.5 km
- Anglo-Chinese Junior CollegeJunior college1.6 km
- Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary school1.6 km
- Queenstown Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.7 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd (~S$304k) needs about S$2,423/mo in income and S$1,141/mo in repayments, after S$4,280 stamp duty and a S$76k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$304k) — 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$4,280
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$76k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,141/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$2,423/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 transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
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Frequently asked questions about Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$304k (S$539 psf), from 166 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd by flat type?⌄
2-Room ≈ S$228k; 3-Room ≈ S$310k; 4-Room ≈ S$261k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd has about 44 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1962). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. It is estimated from the block's completion year.
What is the rental yield at Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd is about 5.3%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$1,350/mo against a resale price of about S$304k. 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 36 Tanglin Halt Rd?⌄
For a flat at about S$304k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$2,423/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,141/mo after a S$76k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd is Commonwealth MRT, about 579 m away (~9 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd?⌄
New Town Primary School is within 1 km of Block 36 Tanglin Halt Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.