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Blk 20 Balam Rd

Geylang · Completed 1965 · 99-year lease · 10 storeys

3-room flats here resold at a median S$480 psf over the last 24 months (8 resales), below the Geylang median of S$564 psf for 3-room flats (609 resales). Lease left here: 40 years; the typical 3-room resale in Geylang had 50.

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Blk 20 Balam Rd review — what the record shows

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Lease, flats and size

Remaining lease
40 years · to 2066
Full CPF use
Buyers aged 55+ (lease covers to age 95)
Flats in block
3-room ×120
Flat models
Standard
Storeys
10
Completed
1965

Transacted prices

3-room median · 12 mo
S$310,000 · 7 resales
Resales recorded · 24 mo
8 of 120 flats (6.7%) · 3.9% across Geylang

Nearest MRT, buses and parking

Nearest MRT
Tai SengCC11 · 0.5 km · 3 within 1 km
Next-nearest MRT
MacphersonCC10DT26 · 0.6 km
Nearest bus stop
Le Crescendo (Paya Lebar Rd) · 201 m · 10 within 400 m
Bus services there (13)
8, 22, 24, 28, 43, 43e, 58, 58B, 70, 70M · +3 more
Parking
Multi-storey car park · 10 decks · Electronic parking
Short-term parking
Whole day
Free parking
No
Night parking
Yes

Hawker centres, schools and shops nearby

Primary schools within 1 km
1 · Canossa Catholic Primary School
Nearest preschool
Raffles House @ Paya Lebar · 99 m
Nearest hawker centre
Circuit Road Blk 80 (80 Circuit Road Market and Food Centre) · 340 m · 3 within 1 km
Next-nearest hawker centre
Circuit Road Blk 79/79A · 544 m
Nearest supermarket
Sheng Siong Supermarket (Macpherson Residency) · 201 m · 6 within 1 km
Nearest wet market
Blk 80 Circuit Road · 336 m
Nearest shopping mall
Macpherson Mall · 919 m · 1 within 1 km
Nearest park
Paya Lebar Road Park · 254 m · 3 within 1 km
Next-nearest park
Macpherson Linear Park · 724 m

Evidence updated Sep 2026 · page last changed 06-10-2026

Recent resale transactions

As published by HDB, monthly. Storey is a range; floor area is the registered area.

MonthFlat typeModelStoreyFloor areaLease leftPriceS$ psf
Sep 20263-roomStandard04 TO 0660 sqm · 649 sqft39 yrsS$305,000470
Aug 20263-roomStandard07 TO 0960 sqm · 649 sqft39 yrsS$315,000485
Jul 20263-roomStandard01 TO 0360 sqm · 646 sqft39 yrsS$300,000464
Jun 20263-roomStandard07 TO 0960 sqm · 649 sqft39 yrsS$290,000447
May 20263-roomStandard07 TO 0960 sqm · 649 sqft39 yrsS$315,000485
Jan 20263-roomStandard04 TO 0660 sqm · 649 sqft40 yrsS$310,000478
Nov 20253-roomStandard04 TO 0660 sqm · 649 sqft40 yrsS$313,000482
Sep 20253-roomStandard10 TO 1260 sqm · 649 sqft40 yrsS$346,000533

Contains information from HDB resale transaction data accessed via data.gov.sg, made available under the Singapore Open Data Licence.

What Blk 20 Balam Rd rents for

The median approved rent at Blk 20 Balam Rd is S$2,700 a month for a 3-room flat, from 10 tenancies approved by HDB in the 12 months to Aug 2026.

Median rent · 3-room
S$2,700/month · S$4.15 psf/month · 10 approved

Across Geylang, the 3-room median is S$2,800 a month.

Flat types and sizes at Blk 20 Balam Rd

This block has resold 3-room flats. Check an asking price against what the same flat type fetched in this block.

Blk 20 Balam Rd at a glance

The same facts as the table above, drawn. Nothing modelled.

GETTING AROUND 0.51 km to Tai Seng MRT Next nearest: Macpherson · 0.572 km10 bus stops within 400 m
LEASE 40 years left to run 1967 lease began expires 2066 Full CPF use for buyers aged 55+
NEAREST OF EACH KIND 05001 kmBus stop201 mLe Crescendo (Paya Lebar Rd)Hawker340 mCircuit Road Blk 80 (80 Circuit Road Ma…Supermarket201 mSheng Siong Supermarket (Macpherson Res…Wet market336 mBlk 80 Circuit RoadPark254 mPaya Lebar Road ParkMall919 mMacpherson Mall
EVIDENCE BEHIND THIS PAGE 8 sales transacted, 24 months one dot per transacted sale Record spans Jun 1990 to Sep 2026
RESALE PRICE PER SQ FT AT THIS BLOCK $429$471$513$554 Sep 2025 Jan 2026 Sep 2026 One dot per resale. Source: HDB resale transactions, Singapore Open Data Licence.
RESALE PRICE PER SQ FT AT THIS BLOCK $429$471$513$554 Sep 2025 Jan 2026 Sep 2026 One dot per resale. Source: HDB resaletransactions, Singapore Open Data Licence.

Blocks around Blk 20 Balam Rd

The 8 HDB blocks nearest Blk 20 Balam Rd, on any street, not just this one. 3-room is the flat type resold most often here in the last 12 months, so every median below is for 3-room flats only.

#BlockDistance3-room median · 12 moBlock ratingLease left
1Blk 19 Balam Rd70 mS$328,000 · 3 resalesE40 yrs
2Blk 24 Balam Rd70 mS$317,500 · 4 resalesE40 yrs
3Blk 21 Balam Rd70 mS$324,000 · 1 resaleE40 yrs
4Blk 22 Balam Rd80 mS$304,000 · 2 resalesE40 yrs
5Blk 29 Balam Rd110 mnone in 12 moC70 yrs
6Blk 23 Balam Rd110 mS$313,000 · 3 resalesE40 yrs
7Blk 28 Balam Rd110 mnone in 12 moC70 yrs
8Blk 17A Circuit Rd120 mnone in 12 moA89 yrs

About Blk 20 Balam Rd

Blk 20 Balam Rd is a 10-storey HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1965, with about 40 years left on its 99-year lease. Tai Seng MRT is about 0.5 km away, with Macpherson 0.6 km out, and 10 bus stops lie within 400 m. Within 1 km: 1 primary school, 3 hawker centres, 6 supermarkets and 3 parks. Over the last 12 months the 3-room median here was S$310,000 across 7 resales, and 8 resales in this block have been published by HDB over the past 24 months. Page last updated 06-10-2026.

Frequently asked

How much does a 3-room flat at Blk 20 Balam Rd cost?

Over the last 12 months, 7 3-room resales were recorded here at a median of S$310,000. Any one flat’s price depends on its size, storey and remaining lease.

What is the remaining lease at Blk 20 Balam Rd?

About 40 years, to 2066, as of 15-09-2026. HDB flats are on a 99-year lease.

Can I use full CPF for a flat in this block?

The remaining lease covers a buyer aged 55 or older to age 95, the threshold for unrestricted CPF use under current rules; younger buyers face pro-rated limits. This is a statement of the published rule, not financial advice.

Which MRT station is nearest to Blk 20 Balam Rd?

Tai Seng, about 0.5 km away. The next-nearest is Macpherson, about 0.6 km away.

Which primary schools are near Blk 20 Balam Rd?

Within 1 km: Canossa Catholic Primary School. Proximity to a school within 1 km is a registration priority under MOE's P1 rules.

Where do you shop near Blk 20 Balam Rd?

Sheng Siong Supermarket (Macpherson Residency), about 201 m away, one of 6 within 1 km. The nearest wet market is Blk 80 Circuit Road, about 336 m away. The nearest shopping mall is Macpherson Mall, about 919 m away.

Does Blk 20 Balam Rd have a PriceVero rating?

Yes — a block rating of E on an A–E scale, measured within HDB resales only and never compared with a condominium. A price gets its own reading — low, in line or high — when you name it.

What about Cash Over Valuation (COV) at Blk 20 Balam Rd?

Nobody can know it in advance: HDB values the flat only after the Option to Purchase is granted. We do not predict valuations or COV; we read a price against this block’s resales, the evidence you have before the OTP.

Is there parking at Blk 20 Balam Rd?

The nearest HDB car park to Blk 20 Balam Rd is a multi-storey car park with 10 decks. Short-term parking: Whole day. Free parking: No. Night parking: Yes. Published by HDB under the Singapore Open Data Licence.

Is there a review of Blk 20 Balam Rd?

There are no user reviews here. This page shows what has actually transacted at Blk 20 Balam Rd: recent resale prices by flat type, the remaining lease, what is nearby, and a PriceVero block rating of E on an A–E scale within HDB.

What does a flat at Blk 20 Balam Rd rent for?

The median approved rent at Blk 20 Balam Rd is S$2,700 a month for a 3-room flat, from 10 tenancies approved by HDB in the 12 months to Aug 2026.

Where do the rent figures for Blk 20 Balam Rd come from?

These are tenancies HDB approved, not asking rents. Landlords declare the rent and HDB does not check it, so we show a median for each flat type rather than single rents. Source: HDB, under the Singapore Open Data Licence. Whole flats only — room rentals are not counted, because Singapore has no public register of room rents.

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