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Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3

142 Potong Pasir Ave 3, Singapore 350142

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Dec 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1984, with 159 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$583k (74 sqm), from 131 resales on record. The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1984, with 159 dwelling units.

Town
Toa Payoh
Planning area
Toa Payoh
Completed
1984
Storeys
18
Total units
159
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$583k
Last transacted
Dec 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 58 years
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What are resale prices at Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$583k (S$609 psf), from 131 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room83S$423,000recent74 sqmS$531 psf
4-Room39S$525,000recent104 sqmS$460 psf
5-Room9S$540,000recent152 sqmS$327 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.

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What has recently sold at Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 has 131 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$755,000 in Dec 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Dec 20254-Room01 TO 03104 sqmS$755,000
Dec 20255-Room10 TO 12152 sqmS$1,254,000
Nov 20253-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$590,000
Aug 20253-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$625,000
Nov 20243-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$583,000
Sept 20233-Room01 TO 0374 sqmS$485,000
Aug 20234-Room10 TO 12106 sqmS$706,000
Mar 20233-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$460,000
Oct 20223-Room01 TO 0374 sqmS$420,000
Jul 20223-Room01 TO 0374 sqmS$423,000
Oct 20214-Room07 TO 09106 sqmS$655,000
Aug 20213-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$420,000
4

What flat types are in Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 has 159 units, mostly 3-Room flats.

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

3-Room: 824-Room: 685-Room: 9
5

How far is Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 is Potong Pasir MRT, about 306 m away (~5 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • St Andrew's School (Junior)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority289 m
  • St Andrew's School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km291 m
  • St Andrew's Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km380 m
  • Cedar Girls' Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km774 m
  • Cedar Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority995 m
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Pei Chun Public SchoolPrimary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: The Poiz Centre · 233 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 66 mHawker centre: Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre · 921 mPark: Greenway South · 605 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 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 (~S$583k) needs about S$4,647/mo in income and S$2,189/mo in repayments, after S$12,090 stamp duty and a S$146k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$583k) — 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$12,090

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$146k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,189/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,647/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 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3

What is the resale price at Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3?

3-Room flats at Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 have recently resold around S$583k (74 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$423k; 4-Room ≈ S$525k; 5-Room ≈ S$540k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3?

Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 has approximately 58 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1984). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3?

Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 has 159 dwelling units across up to 18 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 is Potong Pasir MRT, about 306 m away (~5 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3?

St Andrew's School (Junior), Cedar Primary School are within 1 km of Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 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.

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