Blk 142 Potong Pasir Ave 3 is an HDB block in Toa Payoh (completed in 1984, 18 storeys, 159 units). As of Jul 2026, its median resale price over the last 24 months is $625,000, about 33% below the Toa Payoh median, from 5 sales. 131 resale transactions have been recorded here since 1990.
Explore this block on the interactive map →| Town | Toa Payoh |
|---|---|
| Completed | 1984 |
| Lease from | 1984 |
| Storeys | 18 |
| Dwelling units | 159 |
| Unit mix (sold) | 3-room ×82 · 4-room ×68 · 5-room ×9 |
| Recorded resales | 131 since 1990 |
| Flat type | Median price | Median $/m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | $590,000 | $7,973/m² | 3 |
| 4-Room | $755,000 | $7,260/m² | 1 |
| 5-Room | $1,254,000 | $8,250/m² | 1 |
Median monthly rent at this block: $3,550/mo (6 rental contracts, last 12 months).
Estimated gross rental yield: ~6.8% (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 26% of Toa Payoh blocks with recent sales.
For a typical 3-room flat here, our price model estimates $488,695–$546,676 (central estimate $517,686). Recent sales — median $491,929 — 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 | $70,000 | $131,048 | 5 |
| 1991 | $62,000 | $112,211 | 3 |
| 1992 | $107,750 | $190,732 | 4 |
| 1993 | $108,000 | $186,893 | 5 |
| 1994 | $300,000 | $503,567 | 1 |
| 1995 | $210,500 | $347,344 | 2 |
| 1996 | $234,500 | $381,678 | 12 |
| 1997 | $281,500 | $449,092 | 8 |
| 1998 | $290,000 | $463,914 | 5 |
| 1999 | $200,000 | $319,865 | 11 |
| 2000 | $212,000 | $334,544 | 9 |
| 2001 | $186,338 | $291,099 | 3 |
| 2002 | $186,000 | $291,713 | 2 |
| 2003 | $191,500 | $298,881 | 6 |
| 2004 | $191,400 | $293,812 | 8 |
| 2005 | $283,000 | $432,378 | 1 |
| 2006 | $195,000 | $295,078 | 3 |
| 2007 | $270,000 | $400,126 | 1 |
| 2008 | $310,000 | $430,817 | 3 |
| 2009 | $342,000 | $472,510 | 5 |
| 2010 | $430,000 | $577,748 | 1 |
| 2011 | $351,500 | $448,710 | 2 |
| 2012 | $454,250 | $554,476 | 2 |
| 2014 | $467,500 | $551,766 | 2 |
| 2015 | $600,600 | $712,583 | 2 |
| 2016 | $423,000 | $504,539 | 5 |
| 2017 | $436,500 | $517,655 | 2 |
| 2018 | $512,500 | $605,132 | 2 |
| 2019 | $450,000 | $528,337 | 1 |
| 2020 | $381,000 | $448,097 | 2 |
| 2021 | $650,000 | $747,166 | 3 |
| 2022 | $421,500 | $456,518 | 2 |
| 2023 | $485,000 | $501,075 | 3 |
| 2024 | $583,000 | $588,264 | 1 |
| 2025 | $690,000 | $690,000 | 4 |
| Record sale | $1,254,000 (5-Room, 2025-12) |
|---|---|
| First recorded sale | $73,000 (1990-01) |
| Busiest year | 1996 · 12 sales |
| 10-year change (real) | -3% (-0.3%/yr, 2015→2025) |
| Total transacted | $40.1M across 131 sales |
| Month | Flat type | Storey | Area (m²) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 | $755,000 |
| 2025-12 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 152 | $1,254,000 |
| 2025-11 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 | $590,000 |
| 2025-08 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 | $625,000 |
| 2024-11 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 | $583,000 |
| 2023-09 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 | $485,000 |
| 2023-08 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 106 | $706,000 |
| 2023-03 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 | $460,000 |
| 2022-10 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 | $420,000 |
| 2022-07 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 | $423,000 |
| 2021-10 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 106 | $655,000 |
| 2021-08 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 | $420,000 |
| 2021-07 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 104 | $650,000 |
| 2020-08 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 | $390,000 |
| 2020-04 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 | $372,000 |
| 2019-01 | 3-Room | 13 TO 15 | 74 | $450,000 |
| 2018-11 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 74 | $413,000 |
| 2018-03 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 106 | $612,000 |
| 2017-02 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 106 | $530,000 |
| 2017-01 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 | $343,000 |
| 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 $625,000 (5 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 $488,695–$546,676 (central estimate $517,686). Recent sales — median $491,929 — sit within that range.
The median monthly rent is $3,550/mo over the last 12 months (6 contracts).
The block was completed in 1984 and its 99-year lease runs from 1984.