Block 117 Bishan ST 12
570117 · Bishan East · Bishan · Built 1986 · Lease from 1987 · ~60 yrs lease left · 92 units · 25 floors
Block 117 Bishan ST 12 in Bishan scores 77.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6 minutes’ walk from Bishan Mrt Station MRT, 16.4 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 210, and 548 m straight-line from Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 117 Bishan ST 12, Singapore 570117
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 83
- Food
- 68
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 69
- Daily needs
- 77
- Green space
- 84
- Connectivity
- 67
- Value (lease)
- 40
- Leisure
- 91
- EV charging
- 98
Who it suits
- Overall
- 77
- Young Families
- 81
- Seniors
- 75
- Renters
- 76
- Investors
- 55
- EV Owners
- 80
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 29.2min
- one-north
- 30.6min
- Jurong East
- 44.7min
- Changi Airport
- 47.9min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap29 min door to door · S$1.86 · 1 transfer · 9 min (561 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 18 min riding
- Walk 5 min (336 m) to Blk 115
- Bus 50 · SBS Transit
Blk 115 → Opp Bishan · 1 stop · 1 min - Walk 3 min (197 m) to Bishan
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Bishan → Raffles Place · 9 stops · 17 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance from centre is real walk time (rings at 5 / 10 / 15 min); the angle only spreads categories apart — it is not compass bearing.
MRT stations
transit- Bishan Mrt Station6 min
- Bishan Mrt Station7.2 min
- Bishan Mrt Station7.3 min
Hawker centres
food- Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 21016.4 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 9320.3 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 1 Blk 127 (Toa Payoh West Market and Food Court)20.8 min
Eateries nearby
food- Kf 78 Pte. Ltd.2.7 min
- Lee Seng ChaiB2.7 min
- Lee Chor JooB2.7 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte LtdA3 min
- Mata Thai LlpB3.7 min
- Bs Hub Pte. Ltd.3.8 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd2.7 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd4.3 min
- Tan Suan Guay6 min
CHAS clinics
health- DA Clinic @ Bishan2.8 min
- Tp Sim Family Clinic & Surgery3.9 min
- Medihealth Bishan Clinic & Surgery4 min
Parks & green
green- Clover Way Pg9.1 min
- Binchang Rise Pg11.2 min
- Clover Crescent Pg12.2 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Econ Health and Wellness Centre9 min
- PERTAPIS Senior Citizens Fellowship Home19 min
- Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP5)19.6 min
Community clubs
leisure- Bishan CC3.6 min
- Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)22.9 min
- Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)27.5 min
Libraries
leisure- Bishan Public Library6.2 min
- Toa Payoh Public Library26.5 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 117-134 Bishan Street 123.4 min
- Blk 101-116 Bishan Street 12 Bishan View3.8 min
- Blk 101-116 Bishan Street 12 Bishan View3.8 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 4 supermarkets, 1 parks, 4 clinics.
Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.Buses near here
LTA stops · OneMap routing- Stop 534191.2 min walk · 76 m
- Stop 532292.4 min walk · 153 m
- BLK 5014 min walk55
- BLK 1155 min walk50
Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Bishan planning area- Age profile
- In Bishan, 12.4% of residents are under 15 and 18.3% are 65 or older.
- 60–648.2%55–598%25–297.9%45–497.7%
- Household income
- 49.9% of Bishan households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- $20,000+23.3%No working person15%$15,000–17,4996.1%$17,500–19,9995.4%
- Dwelling mix
- 69.8% of Bishan households live in HDB flats; 29.9% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 4 room flats33.6%HDB 5 room and executive flats26.2%Condominiums and other apartments19.6%Landed properties10.3%
- Household size
- 36.7% of Bishan households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
- 2-person21.6%3-person21%4-person20.8%1-person15.1%
- In education
- Of Bishan residents currently in education, 28.2% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary32.2%Secondary23.6%University19.6%Post secondary9.2%
- Commute to work
- 57.9% of working Bishan residents commute by public transport; 32.5% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus27.7%Car27.1%MRT LRT only16.6%Bus11.8%
Resident data for the Bishan planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
Can I afford this?
est. ~S$1.15M · executiveSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong executive HDB flats islandwide (774 compared), Blk 117 Bishan ST 12 is more liveable than 93% of them but pricier than 84% — around S$825/psf for executive (as of 2026-01).
Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (executive HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-01
Is it worth it?
liveability · price trend · leaseBlock 117 offers a strong liveability score (77.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~60 years left).
A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Bishan East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 117 Bishan ST 12
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 117 Bishan ST 12
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun '26 | 5-room | 19 TO 21 | 121 m² | S$1.11m | S$852 |
| Aug '25 | 5-room | 04 TO 06 | 121 m² | S$968k | S$743 |
Subzone medians — Bishan East
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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