Blk 42 Cassia Cres is an HDB block in Geylang (completed in 1980, 13 storeys, 96 units). As of Jul 2026, its median resale price over the last 24 months is $512,800, about 1% above the Geylang median, from 3 sales. 95 resale transactions have been recorded here since 1990.
Explore this block on the interactive map →| Town | Geylang |
|---|---|
| Completed | 1980 |
| Lease from | 1981 |
| Storeys | 13 |
| Dwelling units | 96 |
| Unit mix (sold) | 3-room ×48 · 4-room ×48 |
| Recorded resales | 95 since 1990 |
| Flat type | Median price | Median $/m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | $506,400 | $7,447/m² | 2 |
| 4-Room | $650,000 | $6,989/m² | 1 |
Median monthly rent at this block: $3,100/mo (4 rental contracts, last 12 months).
Estimated gross rental yield: ~7.3% (Geylang average: ~7.4%) — annual median rent over median resale price, before taxes, fees and vacancy.
On price per square metre, this block is cheaper than 24% of Geylang blocks with recent sales.
For a typical 3-room flat here, our price model estimates $464,595–$519,717 (central estimate $492,156). Recent sales — median $462,871 — sit below that range. The model explains 94% of resale prices with a typical error of ±6%. Indicative only — not an official valuation.
| Year | Median (nominal) | Median (today's $) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | $65,000 | $117,641 | 3 |
| 1992 | $120,000 | $212,416 | 1 |
| 1993 | $148,750 | $257,410 | 2 |
| 1994 | $200,000 | $335,711 | 1 |
| 1995 | $141,000 | $232,663 | 3 |
| 1996 | $181,000 | $294,600 | 1 |
| 1997 | $273,500 | $436,330 | 4 |
| 1998 | $268,000 | $428,721 | 5 |
| 1999 | $178,500 | $285,479 | 12 |
| 2000 | $261,500 | $412,657 | 4 |
| 2001 | $166,000 | $259,326 | 3 |
| 2002 | $202,000 | $316,807 | 4 |
| 2003 | $173,000 | $270,007 | 3 |
| 2004 | $268,000 | $411,398 | 3 |
| 2005 | $195,500 | $298,692 | 2 |
| 2006 | $265,000 | $401,003 | 3 |
| 2007 | $208,000 | $308,246 | 3 |
| 2008 | $268,000 | $372,449 | 1 |
| 2009 | $270,000 | $373,034 | 1 |
| 2010 | $375,600 | $504,656 | 6 |
| 2011 | $375,000 | $478,709 | 1 |
| 2012 | $531,000 | $648,160 | 1 |
| 2013 | $454,000 | $541,374 | 1 |
| 2014 | $408,888 | $482,590 | 3 |
| 2015 | $366,000 | $434,241 | 2 |
| 2017 | $420,944 | $499,207 | 2 |
| 2020 | $497,500 | $585,114 | 4 |
| 2021 | $502,500 | $577,617 | 5 |
| 2022 | $417,944 | $452,667 | 4 |
| 2023 | $466,888 | $482,362 | 3 |
| 2024 | $572,900 | $578,073 | 2 |
| 2025 | $500,000 | $500,000 | 1 |
| 2026 | $650,000 | $650,000 | 1 |
| Record sale | $650,000 (4-Room, 2026-04) |
|---|---|
| First recorded sale | $93,000 (1991-01) |
| Busiest year | 1999 · 12 sales |
| Total transacted | $28.8M across 95 sales |
| Month | Flat type | Storey | Area (m²) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 | $650,000 |
| 2025-02 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 68 | $500,000 |
| 2024-10 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 | $512,800 |
| 2024-03 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 | $633,000 |
| 2023-12 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 | $592,000 |
| 2023-06 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 | $451,000 |
| 2023-05 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 | $466,888 |
| 2022-09 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 | $423,888 |
| 2022-05 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 68 | $410,000 |
| 2022-04 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 | $412,000 |
| 2022-04 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 | $545,000 |
| 2021-10 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 93 | $545,000 |
| 2021-08 | 3-Room | 13 TO 15 | 68 | $400,000 |
| 2021-06 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 | $502,500 |
| 2021-03 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 | $500,000 |
| 2021-02 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 93 | $520,000 |
| 2020-12 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 | $490,000 |
| 2020-11 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 | $522,888 |
| 2020-06 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 93 | $505,000 |
| 2020-03 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 | $475,000 |
| Block | Median (24 mo) | Median $/m² |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blk 28 | $1,025,000 | $9,310/m² |
| 2. Blk 30 | $937,500 | $9,191/m² |
| 3. Blk 56 | $918,000 | $9,000/m² |
| 4. Blk 32 | $638,000 | $7,527/m² |
| 5. Blk 54 | $627,500 | $7,055/m² |
| 6. Blk 42 | $512,800 | $7,353/m² |
| 7. Blk 34 | $505,000 | $7,324/m² |
| 8. Blk 36 | $460,000 | $7,176/m² |
The median resale price over the last 24 months is $512,800 (3 sales, as of Jul 2026). See the by-type table above for 3-room vs 4-room medians.
For a typical 3-room flat here, our price model estimates $464,595–$519,717 (central estimate $492,156). Recent sales — median $462,871 — sit below that range.
The median monthly rent is $3,100/mo over the last 12 months (4 contracts).
The block was completed in 1980 and its 99-year lease runs from 1981.