HDBCCRBukit Timah

Block 1 Queen'S Rd

1 Queen's Rd, Singapore 260001

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

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.

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What are the key facts about Block 1 Queen'S Rd?

Key Takeaway

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
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What are resale prices at Block 1 Queen'S Rd?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$950k (S$717 psf), from 86 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
5-Room86S$950,000recent123 sqmS$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.

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What rent and yield does Block 1 Queen'S Rd get?

Key Takeaway

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 typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room7S$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.

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What has recently sold at Block 1 Queen'S Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 1 Queen'S Rd has 86 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,020,000 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jul 20265-Room16 TO 18123 sqmS$1,020,000
Jun 20265-Room04 TO 06123 sqmS$925,000
Dec 20255-Room07 TO 09120 sqmS$990,000
Mar 20255-Room04 TO 06120 sqmS$900,888
Mar 20255-Room07 TO 09125 sqmS$965,000
Mar 20255-Room13 TO 15123 sqmS$990,000
Aug 20245-Room22 TO 24123 sqmS$920,000
Jul 20245-Room10 TO 12120 sqmS$970,000
Jan 20245-Room19 TO 21120 sqmS$983,000
Jul 20225-Room04 TO 06123 sqmS$900,000
Aug 20215-Room10 TO 12123 sqmS$950,000
Jun 20215-Room19 TO 21123 sqmS$912,000
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What flat types are in Block 1 Queen'S Rd?

Key Takeaway

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.

5-Room: 88
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Where is Block 1 Queen'S Rd?

Key Takeaway

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.

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How far is Block 1 Queen'S Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

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

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

Supermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 813 mHawker centre: Blk 7 Empress Road · 171 mPark: King'S Rd Park · 214 m

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

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What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 1 Queen'S Rd?

Key Takeaway

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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What have flats at Block 1 Queen'S Rd sold for recently?

Recent sales at Block 1 Queen'S Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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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.

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