Block 1 Queen'S Rd
1 Queen's Rd, Singapore 260001
Block 1 Queen'S Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Timah, completed in 1974, with 88 dwelling units. Across 86 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$950k (S$717 psf, 123 sqm). The lease has approximately 47 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 1 Queen'S Rd?
Block 1 Queen'S Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Timah, completed in 1974, with 88 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bukit Timah
- Planning area
- Bukit Timah
- Completed
- 1974
- Storeys
- 23
- Total units
- 88
- Flat model
- Standard
- Market segment
- CCR
- Median resale
- S$950k
- Last transacted
- Jul 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 47 years
What are resale prices at Block 1 Queen'S Rd?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$950k (S$717 psf), from 86 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 86 | S$950,000recent | 123 sqm | S$717 psf |
Live now: 0 flats listed for sale at this block and 2 for rent — search all listings.
“Recent” medians use the latest transactions; for older blocks the all-time median spans 30+ years and understates today’s price. Source: HDB resale caveats, through Jul 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 1 Queen'S Rd get?
Flats at Block 1 Queen'S Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$5,180/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 6.5% (from 7 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$5,180/mo
7 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
6.5%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$62,160
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 7 | S$5,180/mo |
HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract May 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 1 Queen'S Rd?
Block 1 Queen'S Rd has 86 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,020,000 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 123 sqm | S$1,020,000 |
| Jun 2026 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 123 sqm | S$925,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 120 sqm | S$990,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 120 sqm | S$900,888 |
| Mar 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 125 sqm | S$965,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 123 sqm | S$990,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 5-Room | 22 TO 24 | 123 sqm | S$920,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 120 sqm | S$970,000 |
| Jan 2024 | 5-Room | 19 TO 21 | 120 sqm | S$983,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 123 sqm | S$900,000 |
| Aug 2021 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 123 sqm | S$950,000 |
| Jun 2021 | 5-Room | 19 TO 21 | 123 sqm | S$912,000 |
What flat types are in Block 1 Queen'S Rd?
Block 1 Queen'S Rd has 88 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Standard model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 1 Queen'S Rd?
Block 1 Queen'S Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Timah.
Block 1 Queen'S Rd is an HDB block located along Queen'S Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1974, with up to 23 storeys. It has an estimated 88 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 5-room units.
The address is Block 1 Queen'S Rd, Singapore 260001. It is part of District 10, Ardmore / Bukit Timah / Holland Road / Tanglin, the Bukit Timah planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Farrer Road MRT, approximately 69m away, around 1 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blk 7 Empress Road for food options, and King'S Rd Park for greenery and recreation.
How far is Block 1 Queen'S Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 1 Queen'S Rd is Farrer Road MRT, about 69 m away (~1 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Farrer Road MRT69 m · ~1 min
- Tan Kah Kee MRT928 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Nanyang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority413 m
- St. Margaret's School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km470 m
- Hwa Chong InstitutionMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km863 m
- Raffles Girls' Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
- National Junior CollegeMixed-level school1.5 km
- Nanyang Girls' High SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
- Queensway Secondary SchoolSecondary school2.0 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 1 Queen'S Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 1 Queen'S Rd (~S$950k) needs about S$7,573/mo in income and S$3,567/mo in repayments, after S$23,100 stamp duty and a S$238k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$950k) — 25% downpayment (bank-loan basis), 25-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →
Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$23,100
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$238k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$3,567/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$7,573/mo
MSR/TDSR @ stress rate
First-time HDB buyers pay no Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) and may qualify for CPF Housing Grants of up to S$80,000+, which lower the cash required — these are not included above. An HDB concessionary loan also allows a smaller downpayment.
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Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
Recent sales at Block 1 Queen'S Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 1 Queen'S Rd
How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 1 Queen'S Rd cost?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 1 Queen'S Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$950k (S$717 psf), from 86 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 1 Queen'S Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 1 Queen'S Rd has about 47 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1974). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 1 Queen'S Rd?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 1 Queen'S Rd is about 6.5%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$5,180/mo against a resale price of about S$950k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 1 Queen'S Rd?⌄
For a flat at about S$950k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$7,573/mo in household income, with repayments around S$3,567/mo after a S$238k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 1 Queen'S Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 1 Queen'S Rd is Farrer Road MRT, about 69 m away (~1 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 1 Queen'S Rd?⌄
Nanyang Primary School is within 1 km of Block 1 Queen'S Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
