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Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi

4 Room · Built 1997 · 70 years remaining lease · Updated May 2026 MOP Cleared

Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi has 23 recorded HDB resale transactions since 2017. Latest sale: $720,000 (May 2026, 4 room, floors 04–06). Median $6,530/sqm. Prices up 7.5% over the past five years. Built 1997, 70 years lease remaining.

Latest Sale
$720,000
May 2026 · 4 ROOM · Floor 04-06
Median $/sqm
$6,530
Based on 23 transactions
Total Transactions
23
Since Jan 2017
5-Year Trend
▲ +7.5%
Median price change
Median Price ?
Top 49%
#177 / 360 Top 49%
Latest Sale ?
Top 54%
#193 / 360 Top 54%
Value ($/sqm) ?
Top 46%
#165 / 360 Top 46%
5-Year Growth ?
Top 95%
#273 / 286 Top 95%
Price Trend
Source: HDB Resale Flat Prices, data.gov.sg. Updated monthly.
What's Your Unit Worth?
HDB records transactions in 3-storey bands (e.g. 01 TO 03). Pick the band closest to your floor.
Estimated Market Value
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Future Value Projection
Market Appreciation
+1.5%/yr
vs
Lease Decay
−0.34%/yr
Growth assumption
Based on this block’s +7.5% growth over 5 years
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Market appreciation --
Lease decay --
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Projection uses Bala's Table (SLA leasehold model) for lease decay and your selected growth rate for appreciation. Lease decay is non-linear and accelerates as remaining lease shortens. Past growth does not guarantee future performance. Not financial advice.
Lease Decay Projection
0 years 70 years remaining 99 years
70 years 2 months
Remaining lease
↓ 0.34%/yr
Annual lease decay (Bala's Table)
Based on Bala's Table (SLA leasehold relativity model). At 70 years remaining, decay is gradual (~0.34%/yr). It accelerates significantly below 40 years. Market appreciation (historically 2-4%/yr) currently outpaces lease decay for this block.
Rental & Yield

What this block rents for, and the gross rental yield (annual rent ÷ resale price). This block has too few rentals on record, so figures shown are the Bukit Merah average.

Flat type Median rent /mo Gross yield Based on
4-Room $3,900 typically $3,600–$4,200 5% Bukit Merah avg · block too thin
Gross yield is annual rent before maintenance, property tax, and vacancy, so net return is lower. Renting out a whole HDB flat requires meeting the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period and HDB approval. Rents are owner-declared to HDB and unverified.
Source: HDB Renting Out of Flats, data.gov.sg (Singapore Open Data Licence).
Primary schools nearby

This block is inside the 1 km Primary 1 priority zone for 2 popular schools. When a school is oversubscribed, MOE ballots by home–school distance, and homes within 1 km are drawn first.

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Distances are straight-line estimates from this block, indicative only. MOE measures from its own school reference point, so confirm the exact distance before relying on it.
Where this home sits, and its schools
2 schools in the 1 km top-priority zone
  • This home
  • School within 1 km
  • School 1–2 km
  • 1km ring, top priority
  • 2km ring, next tier

Straight-line distances, the basis MOE uses for Home–School Distance priority. Tap a school to open it. Map © OneMap, SLA.

Nearby comparable homes

Other HDB blocks closest to Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi in Bukit Merah, with their median resale price. Useful for comparing what a flat here costs against its immediate neighbours.

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Distances are straight-line estimates from this home, indicative only. Prices are medians of recorded resale transactions, not asking prices.
All Transactions
Date Floor Type Area Price $/sqm
May 2026 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 100 sqm $720,000 $7,200
Dec 2024 16 TO 18 4 ROOM 100 sqm $850,000 $8,500
May 2024 19 TO 21 4 ROOM 100 sqm $753,000 $7,530
Apr 2024 13 TO 15 4 ROOM 99 sqm $780,000 $7,879
Jan 2024 07 TO 09 4 ROOM 100 sqm $700,000 $7,000
Dec 2023 16 TO 18 4 ROOM 100 sqm $750,000 $7,500
Oct 2023 13 TO 15 4 ROOM 100 sqm $725,000 $7,250
May 2022 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 100 sqm $665,000 $6,650
Jan 2022 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 99 sqm $638,000 $6,444
Dec 2021 13 TO 15 4 ROOM 100 sqm $685,000 $6,850
Nov 2021 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 99 sqm $635,000 $6,414
May 2021 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 99 sqm $670,000 $6,768
Nov 2020 13 TO 15 4 ROOM 100 sqm $605,000 $6,050
Sep 2020 01 TO 03 4 ROOM 100 sqm $552,000 $5,520
Nov 2019 19 TO 21 4 ROOM 100 sqm $653,000 $6,530
Jun 2019 19 TO 21 4 ROOM 100 sqm $636,000 $6,360
Apr 2019 10 TO 12 4 ROOM 100 sqm $575,000 $5,750
Jan 2019 13 TO 15 4 ROOM 100 sqm $614,000 $6,140
Dec 2018 01 TO 03 4 ROOM 99 sqm $590,000 $5,960
Nov 2018 10 TO 12 4 ROOM 99 sqm $628,000 $6,343
Showing 20 of 23 transactions
Source: HDB Resale Flat Prices, data.gov.sg (Singapore Open Data Licence).

About Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi

Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi is a mature HDB block in Bukit Merah, built in 1997 with about 70 years remaining on its 99-year lease. Its $650,000 median tracks close to the Bukit Merah town median. It has a regular flow of resale activity, with 23 transactions since 2017 across 4 room flats priced from $552,000 to $850,000. The most recent transaction was a 4 room flat on storeys 04 TO 06 at $720,000 in May 2026, and the median works out to $6,530/sqm. Prices have risen around 7.5% over five years. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), its leasehold relativity ratio is 0.9105, an annual lease decay of about 0.34%. All transaction data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated monthly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is an HDB flat at Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi worth?

The most recent resale transaction at Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi was $720,000 for a 4 room flat in 2026-05. The median price per square metre across all flat types is $6,530, based on 23 transactions since January 2017. Data sourced from data.gov.sg.

What is the remaining lease for Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi?

Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi was built in 1997 and has approximately 70 years and 2 months remaining on its 99-year lease. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), the annual lease decay rate is 0.34%, meaning the leasehold value decreases by approximately 0.34% per year at the current remaining lease.

What flat types are available at Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi?

Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi in Bukit Merah contains 4 room flats. Resale prices range from $552,000 to $850,000 based on historical transaction records from data.gov.sg.

Have HDB prices at Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi gone up or down?

Resale prices at Block 39 Jalan Rumah Tinggi have increased by approximately 7.5% over the past five years. The current median price is $650,000, with the most recent sale at $720,000 in 2026-05.

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