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Bukit Merah · HDB · S160087

Blk 87 Zion Rd

Completed 1974 · 25 storeys · 96 flats · 47 years 02 months remaining · 28 resale transactions on record · median household income in Bukit Merah: $8,500/mo (lowest quartile island-wide)

5 room
$991,500
8 sold · $888,000$1,060,000
$793 psf
Vs Bukit Merah
+0.2%
block PSF vs town median · last sale May 2026
#149 of 163 Bukit Merah blocks by 3-yr gain (+5%)
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Zion Rd, Bukit Merah · 1 km P1 ring · mrt · school · food · park · mall · health · zones: parks, commercial, reserve — hover
Flat mix · 96 homes
5-room
96 · 100%

25 storeys · completed 1974

What the record shows

The last seller’s gain

A 5-room here sold for $888,000 in May 2026. The same flat type in this block averaged $857,000 in 2020 a gain of $31,000 — about $14 a day while the owner slept.

The storey premium

In this block, 5-room flats from floor 17 up have sold for a median of $944,000 $9,000 more than floors 8 and below, same flat type, same block.

The lease cliff

This block crossed 60 years remaining in 2013 — the line where CPF usage rules tighten for buyers. In Bukit Merah over the last two years, flats below that line sold at a median 38% below their younger neighbours' PSF (895 sales).

Rent check

What flats in this block actually rented for in the last 12 months — official approvals, not listings. If you’re quoted much more, you have a number to negotiate with.

TypeBlock medianRangeBukit Merah medianGross yieldRented
5-ROOM$4,200/mo$4,150$4,700$4,200/mo3

Price trend

median PSF by year · ━ this block · ╌ Bukit Merah · gaps = years with no sales here

$524$679$834201720182020202220242026

The height gradient

every sale in 5 years, plotted by starting floor · 18 sales — do higher floors really fetch more here?

$665$770$875510152025storey →

Every recent sale HDB official record, latest 28

MonthTypeStoreyArea (sqm)PricePSFLease left
May 20265 ROOM04 to 06114$888,000$72447y 02m
Mar 20265 ROOM07 to 09117$998,000$79247y 03m
Feb 20265 ROOM04 to 06117$960,000$76247y 04m
Dec 20255 ROOM07 to 09117$1,060,000$84247y 07m
Nov 20255 ROOM16 to 18114$988,000$80547y 07m
Aug 20255 ROOM10 to 12117$1,000,000$79447y 11m
Jan 20255 ROOM19 to 21114$995,000$81148y 07m
Aug 20245 ROOM10 to 12114$960,000$78248y 11m
Feb 20245 ROOM04 to 06119$935,000$73049y 04m
Jan 20245 ROOM13 to 15117$1,013,888$80549y 06m
Aug 20235 ROOM13 to 15117$980,000$77849y 11m
Jan 20235 ROOM04 to 06117$888,000$70550y 06m
Dec 20225 ROOM22 to 24114$950,000$77450y 07m
Dec 20225 ROOM13 to 15117$978,000$77750y 08m
Oct 20225 ROOM04 to 06117$930,000$73850y 09m
Oct 20225 ROOM13 to 15114$921,000$75150y 09m
May 20225 ROOM22 to 24114$938,000$76451y 02m
Sept 20215 ROOM22 to 24114$850,000$69351y 10m
Oct 20205 ROOM19 to 21119$850,000$66452y 09m
Oct 20205 ROOM10 to 12117$790,000$62752y 09m
Mar 20205 ROOM10 to 12119$820,000$64053y 04m
Jul 20195 ROOM22 to 24114$840,000$68554y
Jun 20195 ROOM07 to 09117$850,000$67554y
Apr 20195 ROOM16 to 18117$825,000$65554y 03m
Jan 20195 ROOM04 to 06119$750,000$58654y 06m
Nov 20185 ROOM07 to 09117$735,000$58454y 07m
Jun 20185 ROOM22 to 24114$820,000$66855y
Jan 20175 ROOM07 to 09117$740,000$58856y 05m

Who lives in Bukit Merah

Census of Population 2020 · planning-area aggregates · SingStat via data.gov.sg

Residents
151,250
Median age
46 yrs
41% under 40 · getting older
Children 0–9
12,440
▼ 15% since 2015 · future P1 demand
Household size
2.7 avg
Homes
89% HDB
9% condo · 0% landed
Degree holders
32%
residents 15+
Commute
63% transit
17% drive
45 min+ to work
16%

The neighbourhood

What sits around this address — distances computed from official OneMap and LTA records.

MRT
Havelock TE16 · 249m — weekday mornings, riders head to Orchard, Maxwell, Harbourfront (LTA)
P1 ring
River Valley Primary School 544m · Phase 2C 1.0× · Afterschool @ River Valley Primary School 544m · Alexandra Primary School 914m · Phase 2C 1.1× balloted — inside the 1km priority ring; Phase 2C demand is last year’s applicants ÷ vacancies (MOE)
Secondary
Outram Secondary School · 681m
Food
Zion Riverside Food Centre · 244m5 hawker centres within 1km
Green
Ganges Ave Os · 85m3 parks within 1km
Mall
Concorde Shopping Centre · 265m
Health
Singapore General Hospital (hospital) · 1.3km

The neighbourhood, photographed

freely-licensed photographs taken within ~450 m · Wikimedia Commons

Zion Riverside Food Centre, exteriorKbseah · CC BY-SA 4.0
TE16 Havelock MRT construction site 20201101 180205zhenkang · CC BY-SA 4.0
TE15 Great World MRT construction gate 20201101 155502Zhenkang · CC BY-SA 4.0

Condos nearby

The private premium, measured: the nearest condo trades at 3.8×this block’s PSF.

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Data: HDB resale transactions via data.gov.sg (updated weekly), OneMap. Prices are the official resale record — not estimates, not listings.
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