Block 139 Bishan ST 12
570139 · Bishan East · Bishan · Built 1987 · Lease from 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 16 units · 4 floors
Block 139 Bishan ST 12 in Bishan scores 69.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 11.1 minutes’ walk from Bishan Mrt Station MRT, 15.1 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 210, and 468 m straight-line from Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 139 Bishan ST 12, Singapore 570139
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 60
- Food
- 67
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 70
- Daily needs
- 62
- Green space
- 71
- Connectivity
- 60
- Value (lease)
- 42
- Leisure
- 78
- EV charging
- 100
Who it suits
- Overall
- 69
- Young Families
- 74
- Seniors
- 67
- Renters
- 64
- Investors
- 51
- EV Owners
- 75
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 32.9min
- one-north
- 31.8min
- Jurong East
- 45.8min
- Changi Airport
- 57.9min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap33 min door to door · S$1.86 · 1 transfer · 9 min (559 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 22 min riding
- Walk 7 min (437 m) to Opp Blk 998
- Bus 88 · SBS Transit
Opp Blk 998 → Toa Payoh Int · 5 stops · 9 min - Walk 2 min (94 m) to Toa Payoh
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Toa Payoh → Raffles Place · 7 stops · 13 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 Station11.1 min
- Bishan Mrt Station12.3 min
- Bishan Mrt Station12.5 min
Hawker centres
food- Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 21015.1 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 9319 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 7520.2 min
Eateries nearby
food- Yan Kee Noodle House Pte. Ltd.B4.6 min
- Afrose Restaurant Pte. Ltd.B4.6 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte LtdA4.9 min
- Guangyang Secondary School?5.9 min
- Foo Chee LaiA5.9 min
- Hapsah Binte Abdul Ghani5.9 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.9 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.4 min
- Tan Suan Guay10.2 min
CHAS clinics
health- Kenneth Loo Family Clinic4.6 min
- Tan'S T & T Clinic And Surgery4.6 min
- Medihealth Bishan Clinic & Surgery5.5 min
Parks & green
green- Clover Way Pg14.2 min
- Kallang Linear Park14.6 min
- Binchang Rise Pg16.3 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Econ Health and Wellness Centre4.9 min
- PERTAPIS Senior Citizens Fellowship Home14.9 min
- Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP5)18.3 min
Community clubs
leisure- Bishan CC8.6 min
- Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)21.6 min
- Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)26.1 min
Libraries
leisure- Bishan Public Library11.3 min
- Toa Payoh Public Library25.1 min
- Serangoon Public Library38.6 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 139-144 Bishan Street 12 Bishan Green0.5 min
- Blk 135/138 Bishan Street 122.4 min
- Blk 117-134 Bishan Street 123.6 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 2 supermarkets, 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 532513.2 min walk · 197 m
- Stop 534093.4 min walk · 159 m
- GUANGYANG SEC SCH4 min walk410G
- OPP BLK 9987 min walk88
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 139 Bishan ST 12 is more liveable than 53% 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 139 offers a strong liveability score (69.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~61 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 139 Bishan ST 12
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
No registered resale at Blk 139 Bishan ST 12 in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Bishan East medians.
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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