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Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights

5 Room · Built 1978 · 50 years remaining lease · Updated May 2026 MOP Cleared

Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights has 17 recorded HDB resale transactions since 2017. Latest sale: $772,000 (May 2026, 5 room, floors 13–15). Median $5,556/sqm. Prices up 29.3% over the past five years. Built 1978, 50 years lease remaining.

Latest Sale
$772,000
May 2026 · 5 ROOM · Floor 13-15
Median $/sqm
$5,556
Based on 17 transactions
Total Transactions
17
Since Jan 2017
5-Year Trend
▲ +29.3%
Median price change
Median Price ?
Top 49%
#178 / 360 Top 49%
Latest Sale ?
Top 42%
#152 / 360 Top 42%
Value ($/sqm) ?
Top 72%
#260 / 360 Top 72%
5-Year Growth ?
Top 33%
#95 / 286 Top 33%
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
+5.3%/yr
vs
Lease Decay
−0.74%/yr
Growth assumption
Based on this block’s +29.3% growth over 5 years
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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 50 years remaining 99 years
50 years 9 months
Remaining lease
↓ 0.74%/yr
Annual lease decay (Bala's Table)
Based on Bala's Table (SLA leasehold relativity model). At 50 years remaining, decay is gradual (~0.74%/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
5-Room $4,250 typically $4,000–$4,500 4.7% 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 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 72 Telok Blangah Heights 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 13 TO 15 5 ROOM 117 sqm $772,000 $6,598
Jan 2025 16 TO 18 5 ROOM 117 sqm $858,000 $7,333
Jan 2025 16 TO 18 5 ROOM 121 sqm $850,000 $7,025
Jun 2022 01 TO 03 5 ROOM 117 sqm $600,000 $5,128
Jan 2022 16 TO 18 5 ROOM 117 sqm $730,000 $6,239
Dec 2021 07 TO 09 5 ROOM 117 sqm $650,000 $5,556
Dec 2021 16 TO 18 5 ROOM 117 sqm $728,000 $6,222
Nov 2021 16 TO 18 5 ROOM 117 sqm $713,000 $6,094
Jul 2021 01 TO 03 5 ROOM 117 sqm $570,000 $4,872
Jun 2021 10 TO 12 5 ROOM 117 sqm $665,000 $5,684
Feb 2021 10 TO 12 5 ROOM 117 sqm $620,000 $5,299
Dec 2020 01 TO 03 5 ROOM 121 sqm $535,000 $4,421
Aug 2020 10 TO 12 5 ROOM 117 sqm $618,000 $5,282
Jul 2020 07 TO 09 5 ROOM 117 sqm $595,000 $5,085
Jul 2019 01 TO 03 5 ROOM 117 sqm $520,000 $4,444
Jun 2017 10 TO 12 5 ROOM 117 sqm $690,000 $5,897
May 2017 07 TO 09 5 ROOM 117 sqm $621,000 $5,308
Showing 17 of 17 transactions
Source: HDB Resale Flat Prices, data.gov.sg (Singapore Open Data Licence).

About Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights

Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights in Bukit Merah dates to 1978 and now has roughly 50 years of lease remaining, which makes lease decay the central consideration for buyers. Its $650,000 median tracks close to the Bukit Merah town median. It has a relatively light resale record, with 17 transactions since 2017 across 5 room flats priced from $520,000 to $858,000. The most recent transaction was a 5 room flat on storeys 13 TO 15 at $772,000 in May 2026, and the median works out to $5,556/sqm. Higher floors carry a premium, with the 16 TO 18 band trading roughly 32% above the 01 TO 03 band. Over five years, prices here are up about 29.3%. All transaction data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated monthly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is an HDB flat at Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights worth?

The most recent resale transaction at Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights was $772,000 for a 5 room flat in 2026-05. The median price per square metre across all flat types is $5,556, based on 17 transactions since January 2017. Data sourced from data.gov.sg.

What is the remaining lease for Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights?

Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights was built in 1978 and has approximately 50 years and 9 months remaining on its 99-year lease. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), the annual lease decay rate is 0.74%, meaning the leasehold value decreases by approximately 0.74% per year at the current remaining lease.

What flat types are available at Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights?

Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights in Bukit Merah contains 5 room flats. Resale prices range from $520,000 to $858,000 based on historical transaction records from data.gov.sg.

Have HDB prices at Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights gone up or down?

Resale prices at Block 72 Telok Blangah Heights have increased by approximately 29.3% over the past five years. The current median price is $650,000, with the most recent sale at $772,000 in 2026-05.

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