Block 271 Queen St
271 Queen St, Singapore 180271
Block 271 Queen St is an HDB block in Central Area · Rochor, completed in 1978, with 186 dwelling units. Across 169 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$520k (S$792 psf, 60 sqm). The lease has approximately 52 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 271 Queen St?
Block 271 Queen St is an HDB block in Central Area · Rochor, completed in 1978, with 186 dwelling units.
- Town
- Central Area
- Planning area
- Rochor
- Completed
- 1978
- Storeys
- 20
- Total units
- 186
- Flat model
- Improved · Adjoined Flat
- Market segment
- CCR
- Median resale
- S$520k
- Last transacted
- Mar 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 52 years
What are resale prices at Block 271 Queen St?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$520k (S$792 psf), from 169 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 167 | S$520,000recent | 60 sqm | S$792 psf |
| 5-Room | 2 | S$715,000 | 134 sqm | S$498 psf |
Live now: 3 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$599k) and 8 for rent (median S$3,500/mo) — 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 Mar 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 271 Queen St get?
Flats at Block 271 Queen St have recently sublet for a median of S$3,300/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.6% (from 24 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,300/mo
24 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
7.6%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$39,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 24 | S$3,300/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 Apr 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 271 Queen St?
Block 271 Queen St has 169 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$510,000 in Mar 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 60 sqm | S$510,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 60 sqm | S$498,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 68 sqm | S$580,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 3-Room | 19 TO 21 | 60 sqm | S$563,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 60 sqm | S$440,000 |
| Dec 2024 | 3-Room | 19 TO 21 | 68 sqm | S$628,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 60 sqm | S$555,888 |
| May 2024 | 3-Room | 16 TO 18 | 68 sqm | S$600,000 |
| Apr 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 60 sqm | S$520,000 |
| Apr 2023 | 3-Room | 19 TO 21 | 68 sqm | S$499,000 |
| Mar 2023 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 60 sqm | S$530,000 |
| Mar 2023 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 sqm | S$500,000 |
What flat types are in Block 271 Queen St?
Block 271 Queen St has 186 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Improved / Adjoined Flat model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 271 Queen St?
Block 271 Queen St is an HDB block in Central Area, in the Rochor planning area.
Block 271 Queen St is an HDB block located along Queen St. The block is recorded as completed around 1978, with up to 20 storeys. It has an estimated 186 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 5-room units.
The address is Block 271 Queen St, Singapore 180271. It is part of District 07, Middle Road / Golden Mile, the Rochor planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Bugis MRT, approximately 198m away, around 3 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Bugis+ for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Albert Centre Market & Food Centre for food options, and Handy Rd Os for greenery and recreation.
How far is Block 271 Queen St from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 271 Queen St is Bugis MRT, about 198 m away (~3 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Bugis MRT198 m · ~3 min
- Rochor MRT352 m · ~6 min
- Bencoolen MRT462 m · ~7 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km615 m
- St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority952 m
- Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
- Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.7 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 271 Queen St?
Buying a flat at Block 271 Queen St (~S$520k) needs about S$4,145/mo in income and S$1,952/mo in repayments, after S$10,200 stamp duty and a S$130k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$520k) — 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$10,200
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$130k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,952/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,145/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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Frequently asked questions about Block 271 Queen St
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 271 Queen St cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 271 Queen St have recently resold for a median of about S$520k (S$792 psf), from 169 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 271 Queen St by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$520k; 5-Room ≈ S$715k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 271 Queen St worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 271 Queen St has about 52 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1978). 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 271 Queen St?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 271 Queen St is about 7.6%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,300/mo against a resale price of about S$520k. 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 271 Queen St?⌄
For a flat at about S$520k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,145/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,952/mo after a S$130k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 271 Queen St?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 271 Queen St is Bugis MRT, about 198 m away (~3 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 271 Queen St?⌄
St. Margaret's School (Primary) is within 1 km of Block 271 Queen St — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.