Block 12 Joo Seng Rd
12 Joo Seng Rd, Singapore 360012
Block 12 Joo Seng Rd is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1983, with 72 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$660k (132 sqm), from 71 resales on record. The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 12 Joo Seng Rd?
Block 12 Joo Seng Rd is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1983, with 72 dwelling units.
- Town
- Toa Payoh
- Planning area
- Toa Payoh
- Completed
- 1983
- Storeys
- 19
- Total units
- 72
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$660k
- Last transacted
- Dec 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 58 years
What are resale prices at Block 12 Joo Seng Rd?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$660k (S$465 psf), from 71 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 17 | S$292,000recent | 113 sqm | S$240 psf |
| 5-Room | 54 | S$660,000recent | 132 sqm | S$465 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 Dec 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 12 Joo Seng Rd?
Block 12 Joo Seng Rd has 71 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$848,000 in Dec 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 132 sqm | S$848,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 132 sqm | S$815,000 |
| May 2023 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 132 sqm | S$660,000 |
| Sept 2022 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 132 sqm | S$737,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 132 sqm | S$625,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 132 sqm | S$665,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 5-Room | 19 TO 21 | 132 sqm | S$770,000 |
| Feb 2022 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 132 sqm | S$680,000 |
| Nov 2020 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 113 sqm | S$443,000 |
| Jul 2020 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 132 sqm | S$550,000 |
| Jun 2020 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 113 sqm | S$495,000 |
| Mar 2019 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 132 sqm | S$539,000 |
What flat types are in Block 12 Joo Seng Rd?
Block 12 Joo Seng Rd has 72 units, mostly 5-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 12 Joo Seng Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 12 Joo Seng Rd is Bartley MRT, about 752 m away (~12 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Bartley MRT752 m · ~12 min
- Woodleigh MRT975 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Cedar Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority369 m
- Cedar Girls' Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km603 m
- Bartley Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km627 m
- Maris Stella High SchoolMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km628 m
- Canossa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- St. Gabriel's Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
- St Andrew's School (Secondary)Secondary school1.5 km
- St Andrew's School (Junior)Primary school1.6 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 12 Joo Seng Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 12 Joo Seng Rd (~S$660k) needs about S$5,261/mo in income and S$2,478/mo in repayments, after S$14,400 stamp duty and a S$165k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$660k) — 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$14,400
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$165k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,478/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,261/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 12 Joo Seng Rd
What is the resale price at Block 12 Joo Seng Rd?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 12 Joo Seng Rd have recently resold around S$660k (132 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 12 Joo Seng Rd by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$292k; 5-Room ≈ S$660k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 12 Joo Seng Rd?⌄
Block 12 Joo Seng Rd has approximately 58 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1983). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 12 Joo Seng Rd?⌄
Block 12 Joo Seng Rd has 72 dwelling units across up to 19 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 12 Joo Seng Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 12 Joo Seng Rd is Bartley MRT, about 752 m away (~12 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 12 Joo Seng Rd?⌄
Cedar Primary School is within 1 km of Block 12 Joo Seng Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 12 Joo Seng Rd a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 12 Joo Seng Rd sits in Toa Payoh, in the Toa Payoh planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈58 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
