Blk 51 Sims Dr
Completed 1976 · 25 storeys · 96 flats · 51 years 01 month remaining · 18 resale transactions on record · median household income in Geylang: $7,500/mo (lowest quartile island-wide)
25 storeys · completed 1976
What the record shows
A 5-room here sold for $658,888 in Apr 2025. The same flat type in this block averaged $610,857 in 2020 - a gain of $48,031 - about $22 a day while the owner slept.
In this block, 5-room flats from floor 17 up have sold for a median of $735,000 - $76,112 more than floors 8 and below, same flat type, same block.
This block crossed 60 years remaining in 2016 - the line where CPF usage rules tighten for buyers. In Geylang over the last two years, flats below that line sold at a median 40% below their younger neighbours' PSF (919 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.
| Type | Block median | Range | Geylang median | Gross yield | Rented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-ROOM | $3,500/mo | $3,500–$3,500 | $4,050/mo | - | 1 |
Price trend
median PSF by year · ━ this block · ╌ Geylang · gaps = years with no sales here
The height gradient
every sale in 5 years, plotted by starting floor · 10 sales - do higher floors really fetch more here?
Every recent sale HDB official record, latest 18
| Month | Type | Storey | Area (sqm) | Price | PSF | Lease left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | 5 ROOM | 04 to 06 | 114 | $658,888 | $537 | 51y 01m |
| Aug 2024 | 5 ROOM | 22 to 24 | 117 | $802,888 | $638 | 51y 07m |
| Jun 2024 | 5 ROOM | 01 to 03 | 117 | $695,000 | $552 | 51y 09m |
| Dec 2023 | 5 ROOM | 07 to 09 | 119 | $763,000 | $596 | 52y 03m |
| Sept 2023 | 5 ROOM | 19 to 21 | 117 | $750,000 | $596 | 52y 05m |
| Mar 2023 | 5 ROOM | 10 to 12 | 119 | $695,000 | $543 | 53y 01m |
| Apr 2022 | 5 ROOM | 22 to 24 | 119 | $720,000 | $562 | 53y 11m |
| Mar 2022 | 5 ROOM | 07 to 09 | 117 | $590,000 | $468 | 54y 01m |
| Dec 2021 | 5 ROOM | 04 to 06 | 114 | $658,000 | $536 | 54y 02m |
| Oct 2021 | 5 ROOM | 25 to 27 | 117 | $680,000 | $540 | 54y 04m |
| Apr 2021 | 5 ROOM | 04 to 06 | 114 | $540,000 | $440 | 54y 10m |
| Sept 2020 | 5 ROOM | 04 to 06 | 117 | $530,000 | $421 | 55y 05m |
| Sept 2020 | 5 ROOM | 07 to 09 | 114 | $558,000 | $455 | 55y 05m |
| May 2018 | 5 ROOM | 07 to 09 | 119 | $577,000 | $450 | 57y 10m |
| Jan 2018 | 5 ROOM | 10 to 12 | 117 | $595,000 | $472 | 58y 02m |
| Dec 2017 | 5 ROOM | 22 to 24 | 114 | $625,000 | $509 | 58y 02m |
| Nov 2017 | 5 ROOM | 22 to 24 | 117 | $620,000 | $492 | 58y 03m |
| Jul 2017 | 5 ROOM | 13 to 15 | 117 | $600,000 | $476 | 58y 07m |
Who lives in Geylang
Census of Population 2020 · planning-area aggregates · SingStat via data.gov.sg
The neighbourhood
What sits around this address - distances computed from official OneMap and LTA records.
The neighbourhood, photographed
freely-licensed photographs taken within ~450 m · Wikimedia Commons
Around this block
The nearest blocks by actual distance - street names are postal artifacts, so true neighbours often sit on a different road. Price gaps are median-vs-median on the flat type both blocks actually trade.
built 1976 · same generation
built 2015 · 39 more lease years than this block
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built 1976 · same generation
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built 1976 · same generation
Condos nearby
Grounded in this block’s own resale record, trend and lease - ask away.