Block 6 Farrer Rd
6 Farrer Rd, Singapore 260006
Block 6 Farrer Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Timah · Tanglin, completed in 1973, with 90 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$565k (91 sqm), from 98 resales on record. The lease has approximately 48 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 6 Farrer Rd?
Block 6 Farrer Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Timah · Tanglin, completed in 1973, with 90 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bukit Timah
- Planning area
- Tanglin
- Completed
- 1973
- Storeys
- 10
- Total units
- 90
- Market segment
- CCR
- Median resale
- S$565k
- Last transacted
- Sept 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 48 years
What are resale prices at Block 6 Farrer Rd?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$565k (S$631 psf), from 98 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 17 | S$350,000recent | 76 sqm | S$428 psf |
| 4-Room | 81 | S$560,000recent | 91 sqm | S$572 psf |
“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 Sept 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 6 Farrer Rd?
Block 6 Farrer Rd has 98 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$620,000 in Sept 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 91 sqm | S$620,000 |
| Sept 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 91 sqm | S$618,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 91 sqm | S$650,000 |
| Apr 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 76 sqm | S$535,000 |
| Feb 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 76 sqm | S$520,000 |
| May 2023 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 76 sqm | S$570,000 |
| Sept 2022 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 91 sqm | S$565,000 |
| Sept 2022 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 76 sqm | S$490,000 |
| Aug 2022 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 91 sqm | S$530,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 91 sqm | S$575,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 91 sqm | S$621,888 |
| Apr 2022 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 91 sqm | S$560,000 |
What flat types are in Block 6 Farrer Rd?
Block 6 Farrer Rd has 90 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 6 Farrer Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 6 Farrer Rd is Farrer Road MRT, about 77 m away (~1 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Farrer Road MRT77 m · ~1 min
- Tan Kah Kee MRT917 m · ~14 min
- Botanic Gardens MRT937 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- St. Margaret's School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km371 m
- Nanyang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority394 m
- Hwa Chong InstitutionMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km888 m
- Raffles Girls' Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
- National Junior CollegeMixed-level school1.5 km
- Nanyang Girls' High SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 6 Farrer Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 6 Farrer Rd (~S$565k) needs about S$4,504/mo in income and S$2,121/mo in repayments, after S$11,550 stamp duty and a S$141k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$565k) — 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$11,550
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$141k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,121/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,504/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 6 Farrer Rd
What is the resale price at Block 6 Farrer Rd?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 6 Farrer Rd have recently resold around S$565k (91 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 6 Farrer Rd by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$350k; 4-Room ≈ S$560k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 6 Farrer Rd?⌄
Block 6 Farrer Rd has approximately 48 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1973). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 6 Farrer Rd?⌄
Block 6 Farrer Rd has 90 dwelling units across up to 10 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 6 Farrer Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 6 Farrer Rd is Farrer Road MRT, about 77 m away (~1 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 6 Farrer Rd?⌄
Nanyang Primary School is within 1 km of Block 6 Farrer Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 6 Farrer Rd a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 6 Farrer Rd sits in Bukit Timah, in the Tanglin planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈48 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
