Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd
242 Yishun Ring Rd, Singapore 760242
Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd is an HDB block in Yishun, completed in 1984, with 139 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$443k (67 sqm), from 225 resales on record. The lease has approximately 59 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd?
Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd is an HDB block in Yishun, completed in 1984, with 139 dwelling units.
- Town
- Yishun
- Planning area
- Yishun
- Completed
- 1984
- Storeys
- 10
- Total units
- 139
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$443k
- Last transacted
- Nov 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 59 years
What are resale prices at Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$443k (S$555 psf), from 225 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 127 | S$382,000recent | 67 sqm | S$530 psf |
| 4-Room | 84 | S$460,000recent | 94 sqm | S$432 psf |
| 5-Room | 14 | S$455,500recent | 134 sqm | S$316 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 Nov 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd?
Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd has 225 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$430,000 in Nov 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$430,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 134 sqm | S$759,250 |
| Oct 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 91 sqm | S$550,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 134 sqm | S$685,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 67 sqm | S$430,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 67 sqm | S$443,000 |
| May 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 67 sqm | S$434,000 |
| Apr 2025 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 sqm | S$530,000 |
| Jan 2025 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 96 sqm | S$493,888 |
| Nov 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 67 sqm | S$420,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$400,000 |
| May 2024 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 91 sqm | S$528,888 |
What flat types are in Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd?
Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd has 139 units, mostly 3-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd is Yishun MRT, about 668 m away (~10 min walk). 7 schools are within 1 km, including 5 primary schools.
Getting around
- Yishun MRT668 m · ~10 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Yishun Town Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km222 m
- Xishan Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority269 m
- Northland Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km344 m
- Chongfu SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority638 m
- Yishun Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority667 m
- Huamin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority790 m
- Ahmad Ibrahim Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority792 m
- North View Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd (~S$443k) needs about S$3,531/mo in income and S$1,663/mo in repayments, after S$7,890 stamp duty and a S$111k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$443k) — 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$7,890
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$111k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,663/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,531/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 242 Yishun Ring Rd
What is the resale price at Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd have recently resold around S$443k (67 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$382k; 4-Room ≈ S$460k; 5-Room ≈ S$456k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd?⌄
Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd has approximately 59 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 242 Yishun Ring Rd?⌄
Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd has 139 dwelling units across up to 10 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd is Yishun MRT, about 668 m away (~10 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd?⌄
Xishan Primary School, Chongfu School, Yishun Primary School, Huamin Primary School are within 1 km of Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 242 Yishun Ring Rd sits in Yishun, in the Yishun planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈59 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
