Blk 139 Potong Pasir Ave 3 is an HDB block in Toa Payoh (completed in 1984, 17 storeys, 156 units). As of Jul 2026, its median resale price over the last 24 months is $1,280,000, about 36% above the Toa Payoh median, from 3 sales. 172 resale transactions have been recorded here since 1990.
Explore this block on the interactive map →| Town | Toa Payoh |
|---|---|
| Completed | 1984 |
| Lease from | 1984 |
| Storeys | 17 |
| Dwelling units | 156 |
| Unit mix (sold) | 3-room ×80 · 4-room ×68 · 5-room ×8 |
| Recorded resales | 172 since 1990 |
| Flat type | Median price | Median $/m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | $587,000 | $7,932/m² | 1 |
| 5-Room | $1,292,500 | $8,130/m² | 2 |
Median monthly rent at this block: $3,200/mo (6 rental contracts, last 12 months).
Estimated gross rental yield: ~3.0% (Toa Payoh average: ~4.1%) — annual median rent over median resale price, before taxes, fees and vacancy.
On price per square metre, this block is cheaper than 25% of Toa Payoh blocks with recent sales.
For a typical 4-room flat here, our price model estimates $619,726–$693,253 (central estimate $656,490). Recent sales — median $671,510 — sit within 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | $72,600 | $135,915 | 6 |
| 1991 | $78,750 | $142,526 | 2 |
| 1992 | $91,500 | $161,967 | 4 |
| 1993 | $110,000 | $190,354 | 4 |
| 1994 | $220,000 | $369,282 | 7 |
| 1995 | $162,000 | $267,315 | 7 |
| 1996 | $332,500 | $541,185 | 8 |
| 1997 | $285,500 | $455,474 | 4 |
| 1998 | $175,000 | $279,948 | 15 |
| 1999 | $232,000 | $371,043 | 10 |
| 2000 | $195,044 | $307,787 | 10 |
| 2001 | $172,000 | $268,700 | 5 |
| 2002 | $177,333 | $278,120 | 8 |
| 2003 | $228,000 | $355,847 | 5 |
| 2004 | $209,000 | $320,829 | 4 |
| 2005 | $186,944 | $285,620 | 6 |
| 2006 | $198,000 | $299,617 | 5 |
| 2007 | $248,000 | $367,524 | 9 |
| 2008 | $288,000 | $400,243 | 7 |
| 2009 | $341,500 | $471,819 | 4 |
| 2010 | $450,000 | $604,620 | 5 |
| 2011 | $510,000 | $651,045 | 2 |
| 2012 | $518,000 | $632,292 | 3 |
| 2013 | $438,000 | $522,294 | 3 |
| 2015 | $388,000 | $460,343 | 2 |
| 2016 | $555,000 | $661,984 | 1 |
| 2017 | $918,000 | $1,088,677 | 1 |
| 2018 | $415,000 | $490,010 | 3 |
| 2019 | $512,000 | $601,130 | 5 |
| 2020 | $375,000 | $441,040 | 4 |
| 2021 | $444,000 | $510,372 | 4 |
| 2022 | $645,000 | $698,587 | 4 |
| 2024 | $530,000 | $534,786 | 2 |
| 2025 | $1,292,500 | $1,292,500 | 2 |
| 2026 | $587,000 | $587,000 | 1 |
| Record sale | $1,305,000 (5-Room, 2025-07) |
|---|---|
| First recorded sale | $73,200 (1990-01) |
| Busiest year | 1998 · 15 sales |
| 10-year change (real) | -11% (-1.2%/yr, 2016→2026) |
| Total transacted | $51.8M across 172 sales |
| Month | Flat type | Storey | Area (m²) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 | $587,000 |
| 2025-07 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 158 | $1,305,000 |
| 2025-04 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 160 | $1,280,000 |
| 2024-03 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 | $550,000 |
| 2024-01 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 | $510,000 |
| 2022-08 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 104 | $670,000 |
| 2022-08 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 104 | $728,000 |
| 2022-05 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 | $580,000 |
| 2022-02 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 | $620,000 |
| 2021-10 | 3-Room | 16 TO 18 | 74 | $438,000 |
| 2021-07 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 74 | $450,000 |
| 2021-03 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 | $383,888 |
| 2021-02 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 104 | $495,000 |
| 2020-12 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 | $378,000 |
| 2020-04 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 | $372,000 |
| 2020-03 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 | $363,888 |
| 2020-01 | 3-Room | 13 TO 15 | 74 | $418,000 |
| 2019-12 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 158 | $970,000 |
| 2019-10 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 | $528,000 |
| 2019-08 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 74 | $383,888 |
| Block | Median (24 mo) | Median $/m² |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blk 139 | $1,280,000 | $8,000/m² |
| 2. Blk 134 | $780,000 | $7,634/m² |
| 3. Blk 138 | $738,000 | $7,165/m² |
| 4. Blk 141 | $685,000 | $6,171/m² |
| 5. Blk 142 | $625,000 | $7,973/m² |
| 6. Blk 140 | $622,388 | $7,838/m² |
| 7. Blk 136 | $583,000 | $7,878/m² |
| 8. Blk 137 | $555,000 | $7,500/m² |
The median resale price over the last 24 months is $1,280,000 (3 sales, as of Jul 2026). See the by-type table above for 3-room vs 4-room medians.
For a typical 4-room flat here, our price model estimates $619,726–$693,253 (central estimate $656,490). Recent sales — median $671,510 — sit within that range.
The median monthly rent is $3,200/mo over the last 12 months (6 contracts).
The block was completed in 1984 and its 99-year lease runs from 1984.