Block 608 Yishun St 61
608 Yishun St 61, Singapore 760608
Block 608 Yishun St 61 is an HDB block in Yishun, completed in 1986, with 16 dwelling units. Across 22 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$472k (S$326 psf, 132 sqm). The lease has approximately 65 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 608 Yishun St 61?
Block 608 Yishun St 61 is an HDB block in Yishun, completed in 1986, with 16 dwelling units.
- Town
- Yishun
- Planning area
- Yishun
- Completed
- 1986
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 16
- Flat model
- Model A · Apartment
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$472k
- Last transacted
- Mar 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 65 years
What are resale prices at Block 608 Yishun St 61?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$472k (S$326 psf), from 22 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 15 | S$440,000recent | 132 sqm | S$310 psf |
| Executive | 7 | S$500,000recent | 164 sqm | S$283 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.
What has recently sold at Block 608 Yishun St 61?
Block 608 Yishun St 61 has 22 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$680,000 in Mar 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 132 sqm | S$680,000 |
| Jun 2022 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 164 sqm | S$1,000,000 |
| Mar 2020 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 132 sqm | S$492,000 |
| Dec 2019 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 164 sqm | S$633,000 |
| Jul 2018 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 132 sqm | S$450,000 |
| Jan 2017 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 141 sqm | S$495,000 |
| Aug 2015 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 164 sqm | S$677,000 |
| Jun 2011 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 132 sqm | S$440,000 |
| Feb 2011 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 132 sqm | S$472,000 |
| May 2010 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 141 sqm | S$413,000 |
| Feb 2009 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 164 sqm | S$425,000 |
| Feb 2008 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 132 sqm | S$285,000 |
What flat types are in Block 608 Yishun St 61?
Block 608 Yishun St 61 has 16 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Model A / Apartment model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 608 Yishun St 61?
Block 608 Yishun St 61 is an HDB block in Yishun.
Block 608 Yishun St 61 is an HDB block located along Yishun St 61. The block is recorded as completed around 1986, with up to 4 storeys. It has an estimated 16 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 5-room and executive units.
The address is Block 608 Yishun St 61, Singapore 760608. It is part of District 27, Yishun / Sembawang, the Yishun planning area. The block falls within the North Region and the OCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Khatib MRT, approximately 452m away, around 7 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Junction 9 for shopping, KAI SOON SUPERMARKET PTE. LTD. for groceries, Yishun Pk for greenery and recreation, Khatib Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Nee Soon South Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 608 Yishun St 61 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 608 Yishun St 61 is Khatib MRT, about 452 m away (~7 min walk). 8 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Khatib MRT452 m · ~7 min
- Yishun MRT964 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Chung Cheng High School (Yishun)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km297 m
- Naval Base Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km489 m
- Northland Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority635 m
- Naval Base Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority636 m
- Peiying Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority664 m
- Orchid Park Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km674 m
- Yishun Innova Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km695 m
- Jiemin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority935 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 608 Yishun St 61?
Buying a flat at Block 608 Yishun St 61 (~S$472k) needs about S$3,763/mo in income and S$1,772/mo in repayments, after S$8,760 stamp duty and a S$118k downpayment.
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Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$8,760
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$118k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,772/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,763/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 608 Yishun St 61
How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 608 Yishun St 61 cost?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 608 Yishun St 61 have recently resold for a median of about S$472k (S$326 psf), from 22 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 608 Yishun St 61 by flat type?⌄
5-Room ≈ S$440k; Executive ≈ S$500k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 608 Yishun St 61 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 608 Yishun St 61 has about 65 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1986). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 608 Yishun St 61?⌄
For a flat at about S$472k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,763/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,772/mo after a S$118k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 608 Yishun St 61?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 608 Yishun St 61 is Khatib MRT, about 452 m away (~7 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 608 Yishun St 61?⌄
Northland Primary School, Naval Base Primary School, Peiying Primary School, Jiemin Primary School are within 1 km of Block 608 Yishun St 61 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.