FreeholdRCRDistrict 8 (Kallang)

Dorset Court

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Sept 1999 (URA)
Quick Summary

Dorset Court is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Kallang) that obtained TOP in 1983. Across 3 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$750k (S$516 psf, ~1,453 sqft).

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What are the key facts about Dorset Court?

Key Takeaway

Dorset Court is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Kallang) that obtained TOP in 1983.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
1983
Developer
Total units
Blocks
District / Area
District 8 (Kallang)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$516 psf
Last transacted
Sept 1999
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Dorset Court?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$750k (S$516 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.0% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$750k

recent · 3 sales on record

Median PSF

S$516 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$1,900

1 rental on record

Gross rental yield

3.0%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Sept 1999.

3

What has recently sold at Dorset Court?

Key Takeaway

Dorset Court has 3 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$645,000 in Sept 1999 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Sept 1999S$645,0001,453S$444 psf
Nov 1997S$750,0001,453S$516 psf
Oct 1996S$838,0001,453S$577 psf

3 sales and 1 rental on record since Oct 1996. Source: URA.

4

How many property agents are active around Dorset Court?

Key Takeaway

3,676 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 8 — where Dorset Court sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

3,676

District 8 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

13,173

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 8across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

5

Where is Dorset Court and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Dorset Court is located in Kallang, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Dorset Court is a freehold apartment completed in 1983. It sits on a land area of 1,757 sqm and has a gross floor area of 2,460 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.4.

DORSET COURT is located at 109C Dorset Road, Singapore 219498. It is part of District 08, Little India, Kallang. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Farrer Park MRT, approximately 400m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include City Square Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Pek Kio Market & Food Centre for food options, and Pek Kio Park for greenery and recreation.

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Who built Dorset Court and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Dorset Court was developed by .

Land area
1,757 sqm (18,912 sqft)
Gross floor area
2,460 sqm (26,479 sqft)
Plot ratio
1.40
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How far is Dorset Court from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Dorset Court is Farrer Park MRT, about 400 m away (~6 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority170 m
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority689 m
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km828 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.2 km
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.2 km
  • School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level school1.6 km
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: City Square Mall · 738 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 201 mHawker centre: Pek Kio Market & Food Centre · 253 mPark: Pek Kio Park · 298 m

Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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What does it cost to own a unit at Dorset Court?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Dorset Court (~S$750k) needs about S$5,490/mo in income and S$2,526/mo in repayments, after S$17,100 stamp duty and a S$188k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$750k) as their first home — 25% down, 30-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →

Buyer's Stamp Duty

S$17,100

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$188k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,526/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,490/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Dorset Court's own transactions.

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Is Dorset Court a good buy, and what are units selling for?

Recent units at Dorset Court sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.

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Frequently asked questions about Dorset Court

How much does a unit at Dorset Court cost?

Units at Dorset Court have recently transacted around S$750k (S$516 psf), from 3 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Dorset Court?

For a unit around S$750k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$5,490/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,526/mo after a S$188k (25%) downpayment and S$17,100 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Dorset Court a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 3.0%. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, holding period and the unit's size, floor and facing — all summarised on this page from URA data.

Is Dorset Court freehold or leasehold?

Dorset Court is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was Dorset Court built and who developed it?

Dorset Court obtained TOP in 1983.

What is the nearest MRT to Dorset Court?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Dorset Court is Farrer Park MRT, about 400 m away (~6 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Dorset Court?

Farrer Park Primary School, St. Joseph's Institution Junior are within 1 km of Dorset Court — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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