Blk 42 Sims Dr is an HDB block in Geylang (completed in 1989, 12 storeys, 66 units). As of Jul 2026, its median resale price over the last 24 months is $654,000, about 29% above the Geylang median, from 4 sales. 66 resale transactions have been recorded here since 1990.
Explore this block on the interactive map →| Town | Geylang |
|---|---|
| Completed | 1989 |
| Lease from | 1990 |
| Storeys | 12 |
| Dwelling units | 66 |
| Unit mix (sold) | 4-room ×66 |
| Recorded resales | 66 since 1990 |
| Flat type | Median price | Median $/m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | $654,000 | $6,288/m² | 4 |
On price per square metre, this block is cheaper than 67% of Geylang blocks with recent sales.
For a typical 4-room flat here, our price model estimates $674,919–$754,994 (central estimate $714,956). Recent sales — median $650,000 — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $250,000 | $412,522 | 7 |
| 1996 | $326,500 | $531,420 | 4 |
| 1997 | $349,500 | $557,576 | 4 |
| 1998 | $320,000 | $511,906 | 5 |
| 1999 | $292,000 | $467,003 | 3 |
| 2000 | $293,500 | $463,155 | 6 |
| 2001 | $268,000 | $418,672 | 4 |
| 2002 | $267,000 | $418,750 | 5 |
| 2003 | $263,000 | $410,473 | 4 |
| 2004 | $260,000 | $399,117 | 1 |
| 2005 | $277,500 | $423,975 | 2 |
| 2006 | $260,000 | $393,437 | 1 |
| 2008 | $320,000 | $444,715 | 1 |
| 2009 | $370,000 | $511,195 | 1 |
| 2010 | $380,000 | $510,568 | 3 |
| 2013 | $493,000 | $587,879 | 3 |
| 2014 | $510,000 | $601,927 | 1 |
| 2015 | $485,000 | $575,429 | 1 |
| 2017 | $485,000 | $575,172 | 1 |
| 2020 | $458,000 | $538,657 | 1 |
| 2021 | $487,000 | $559,800 | 2 |
| 2022 | $535,000 | $579,448 | 1 |
| 2023 | $630,000 | $650,880 | 1 |
| 2024 | $635,000 | $640,734 | 1 |
| 2025 | $650,000 | $650,000 | 1 |
| 2026 | $662,000 | $662,000 | 2 |
| Record sale | $666,000 (4-Room, 2026-04) |
|---|---|
| First recorded sale | $240,000 (1995-02) |
| Busiest year | 1995 · 7 sales |
| Total transacted | $23.5M across 66 sales |
| Month | Flat type | Storey | Area (m²) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 | $658,000 |
| 2026-04 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 104 | $666,000 |
| 2025-06 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 | $650,000 |
| 2024-09 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 106 | $635,000 |
| 2023-07 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 106 | $630,000 |
| 2022-12 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 107 | $535,000 |
| 2021-08 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 | $489,000 |
| 2021-06 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 107 | $485,000 |
| 2020-11 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 109 | $458,000 |
| 2017-01 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 104 | $485,000 |
| 2015-08 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 | $485,000 |
| 2014-04 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 | $510,000 |
| 2013-10 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 107 | $546,000 |
| 2013-08 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 | $482,500 |
| 2013-06 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 107 | $493,000 |
| 2010-10 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 106 | $450,000 |
| 2010-08 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 | $380,000 |
| 2010-07 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 107 | $375,000 |
| 2009-10 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 104 | $370,000 |
| 2008-06 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 106 | $320,000 |
| Block | Median (24 mo) | Median $/m² |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blk 50 | $799,444 | $6,833/m² |
| 2. Blk 51 | $730,888 | $6,321/m² |
| 3. Blk 40 | $720,000 | $6,189/m² |
| 4. Blk 43A | $704,000 | $6,118/m² |
| 5. Blk 42 | $654,000 | $6,288/m² |
| 6. Blk 42A | $618,000 | $5,722/m² |
| 7. Blk 44 | $469,000 | $5,330/m² |
| 8. Blk 45 | $386,000 | $5,938/m² |
| 9. Blk 41 | $371,500 | $5,576/m² |
The median resale price over the last 24 months is $654,000 (4 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 $674,919–$754,994 (central estimate $714,956). Recent sales — median $650,000 — sit below that range.
The block was completed in 1989 and its 99-year lease runs from 1990.