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Block 844 Sims Avenue

4 Room · Built 1985 · 61 years remaining lease · Updated Feb 2023 MOP Cleared

Block 844 Sims Avenue has 3 recorded HDB resale transactions since 2017. Latest sale: $572,000 (Feb 2023, 4 room, floors 04–06). Median $6,169/sqm. Built 1985, 61 years lease remaining.

Latest Sale
$572,000
Feb 2023 · 4 ROOM · Floor 04-06
Median $/sqm
$6,169
Based on 3 transactions
Total Transactions
3
Since Jan 2017
5-Year Trend
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Median Price ?
Top 44%
#111 / 253 Top 44%
Latest Sale ?
Top 52%
#132 / 253 Top 52%
Value ($/sqm) ?
Top 21%
#52 / 253 Top 21%
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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How we estimate this →
Future Value Projection
Market Appreciation
+3%/yr
vs
Lease Decay
−0.48%/yr
Growth assumption
Using default rate (insufficient transaction history for this block)
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Market appreciation --
Lease decay --
Net effect --
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 61 years remaining 99 years
61 years 7 months
Remaining lease
↓ 0.48%/yr
Annual lease decay (Bala's Table)
Based on Bala's Table (SLA leasehold relativity model). At 61 years remaining, decay is gradual (~0.48%/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 Geylang average.

Flat type Median rent /mo Gross yield Based on
4-Room $3,550 typically $3,200–$3,900 6.1% Geylang 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 1 popular school. 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
1 school 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 844 Sims Avenue in Geylang, 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
Feb 2023 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 83 sqm $572,000 $6,892
Mar 2022 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 83 sqm $512,000 $6,169
Oct 2020 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 83 sqm $483,888 $5,830
Showing 3 of 3 transactions
Source: HDB Resale Flat Prices, data.gov.sg (Singapore Open Data Licence).

About Block 844 Sims Avenue

Block 844 Sims Avenue is a quietly traded block in Geylang: only 3 resale transactions have been recorded since 2017. Recorded sales span 4 room flats from $483,888 to $572,000. The most recent transaction was a 4 room flat on storeys 04 TO 06 at $572,000 in Feb 2023, and the median works out to $6,169/sqm. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), its leasehold relativity ratio is 0.8798, an annual lease decay of about 0.48%. All transaction data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated monthly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is an HDB flat at Block 844 Sims Avenue worth?

The most recent resale transaction at Block 844 Sims Avenue was $572,000 for a 4 room flat in 2023-02. The median price per square metre across all flat types is $6,169, based on 3 transactions since January 2017. Data sourced from data.gov.sg.

What is the remaining lease for Block 844 Sims Avenue?

Block 844 Sims Avenue was built in 1985 and has approximately 61 years and 7 months remaining on its 99-year lease. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), the annual lease decay rate is 0.48%, meaning the leasehold value decreases by approximately 0.48% per year at the current remaining lease.

What flat types are available at Block 844 Sims Avenue?

Block 844 Sims Avenue in Geylang contains 4 room flats. Resale prices range from $483,888 to $572,000 based on historical transaction records from data.gov.sg.

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