Block 60 Dakota Cres
60 Dakota Cres, Singapore 390060
Block 60 Dakota Cres is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1982, with 162 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.05M (140 sqm), from 205 resales on record. The lease has approximately 57 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 60 Dakota Cres?
Block 60 Dakota Cres is an HDB block in Geylang, completed in 1982, with 162 dwelling units.
- Town
- Geylang
- Planning area
- Geylang
- Completed
- 1982
- Storeys
- 15
- Total units
- 162
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$1.05M
- Last transacted
- Apr 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 57 years
What are resale prices at Block 60 Dakota Cres?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.05M (S$712 psf), from 205 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 27 | S$655,000recent | 111 sqm | S$559 psf |
| 5-Room | 178 | S$1,050,000recent | 140 sqm | S$697 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 Apr 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 60 Dakota Cres?
Block 60 Dakota Cres has 205 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,230,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 137 sqm | S$1,230,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 140 sqm | S$1,250,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 140 sqm | S$1,188,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 111 sqm | S$890,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 137 sqm | S$1,128,000 |
| Sept 2023 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 140 sqm | S$1,080,000 |
| Mar 2023 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 137 sqm | S$1,050,000 |
| Oct 2022 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 140 sqm | S$1,050,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 104 sqm | S$780,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 140 sqm | S$990,888 |
| Mar 2022 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 140 sqm | S$999,888 |
| Feb 2022 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 140 sqm | S$880,000 |
What flat types are in Block 60 Dakota Cres?
Block 60 Dakota Cres has 162 units, mostly 5-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 60 Dakota Cres from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 60 Dakota Cres is Dakota MRT, about 154 m away (~2 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Dakota MRT154 m · ~2 min
- Mountbatten MRT675 m · ~11 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km178 m
- Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority413 m
- Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km427 m
- Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km820 m
- Tanjong Katong Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km983 m
- Dunman High SchoolMixed-level school1.0 km
- Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary school1.3 km
- Tanjong Katong Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 60 Dakota Cres?
Buying a flat at Block 60 Dakota Cres (~S$1.05M) needs about S$8,370/mo in income and S$3,942/mo in repayments, after S$26,600 stamp duty and a S$263k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$1.05M) — 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$26,600
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$263k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$3,942/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$8,370/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 60 Dakota Cres
What is the resale price at Block 60 Dakota Cres?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 60 Dakota Cres have recently resold around S$1.05M (140 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 60 Dakota Cres by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$655k; 5-Room ≈ S$1.05M. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 60 Dakota Cres?⌄
Block 60 Dakota Cres has approximately 57 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1982). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 60 Dakota Cres?⌄
Block 60 Dakota Cres has 162 dwelling units across up to 15 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 60 Dakota Cres?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 60 Dakota Cres is Dakota MRT, about 154 m away (~2 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 60 Dakota Cres?⌄
Kong Hwa School is within 1 km of Block 60 Dakota Cres — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 60 Dakota Cres a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 60 Dakota Cres sits in Geylang, in the Geylang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈57 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
