FreeholdRCRDistrict 8 (Kallang)

Dorset Mansions

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jul 2021 (URA)
Quick Summary

Dorset Mansions is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Kallang) that obtained TOP in 1992, with 7 units across 2 blocks. Across 11 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$698k (S$791 psf, ~883 sqft).

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What are the key facts about Dorset Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Dorset Mansions is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Kallang) that obtained TOP in 1992, with 7 units across 2 blocks.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
1992
Developer
Total units
7
Blocks
2
District / Area
District 8 (Kallang)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$791 psf
Last transacted
Jul 2021
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Dorset Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$698k (S$791 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 5.8% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$698k

recent · 11 sales on record

Median PSF

S$791 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$3,400

3 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

5.8%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Jul 2021.

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What has recently sold at Dorset Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Dorset Mansions has 11 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,300,000 in Jul 2021 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jul 2021S$1,300,0001,023S$1,271 psf
Nov 2020S$1,060,000883S$1,201 psf
Jun 2018S$1,080,0001,023S$1,056 psf
Nov 2010S$850,0001,023S$831 psf
Aug 2010S$698,000883S$791 psf
Jul 2010S$710,000883S$804 psf
Apr 2001S$502,000883S$569 psf
Mar 1999S$450,0001,023S$440 psf
Feb 1999S$445,0001,023S$435 psf
Dec 1998S$400,000883S$453 psf
Feb 1996S$570,000883S$646 psf

11 sales and 3 rentals on record since Feb 1996. Source: URA.

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How many property agents are active around Dorset Mansions?

Key Takeaway

3,676 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 8 — where Dorset Mansions 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.

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Where is Dorset Mansions and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

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

Dorset Mansions is a freehold apartment completed in 1992. The development has 7 residential units. It sits on a land area of 646 sqm and has a gross floor area of 904 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.4.

DORSET MANSIONS is located at 101 Dorset Road, Singapore 219493. 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 428m away, around 7 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 Mansions and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Dorset Mansions was developed by , with 7 units.

Blocks
2
Land area
646 sqm (6,953 sqft)
Gross floor area
904 sqm (9,731 sqft)
Plot ratio
1.40
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How far is Dorset Mansions from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Dorset Mansions is Farrer Park MRT, about 428 m away (~7 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 priority154 m
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority676 m
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km895 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.1 km
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.2 km
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level school1.6 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: City Square Mall · 774 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 216 mHawker centre: Pek Kio Market & Food Centre · 294 mPark: Pek Kio Park · 321 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 Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Dorset Mansions (~S$698k) needs about S$5,110/mo in income and S$2,351/mo in repayments, after S$15,540 stamp duty and a S$175k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$698k) 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$15,540

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$175k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,351/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,110/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about Dorset Mansions

How much does a unit at Dorset Mansions cost?

Units at Dorset Mansions have recently transacted around S$698k (S$791 psf), from 11 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 Mansions?

For a unit around S$698k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$5,110/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,351/mo after a S$175k (25%) downpayment and S$15,540 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Dorset Mansions a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 5.8%. 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 Mansions freehold or leasehold?

Dorset Mansions is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was Dorset Mansions built and who developed it?

Dorset Mansions obtained TOP in 1992, with 7 units across 2 blocks.

What is the nearest MRT to Dorset Mansions?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Dorset Mansions is Farrer Park MRT, about 428 m away (~7 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Dorset Mansions?

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

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