Block 1 Beach Rd
1 Beach Rd, Singapore 189673
Block 1 Beach Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Downtown Core, completed in 1970, with 142 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$465k (68 sqm), from 152 resales on record. The lease has approximately 53 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 1 Beach Rd?
Block 1 Beach Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Downtown Core, completed in 1970, with 142 dwelling units.
- Town
- Kallang/Whampoa
- Planning area
- Downtown Core
- Completed
- 1970
- Storeys
- 16
- Total units
- 142
- Market segment
- CCR
- Median resale
- S$465k
- Last transacted
- Jan 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 53 years
What are resale prices at Block 1 Beach Rd?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$465k (S$601 psf), from 152 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Room | 1 | S$92,000 | 47 sqm | S$182 psf |
| 3-Room | 148 | S$450,000recent | 68 sqm | S$601 psf |
| 5-Room | 3 | S$390,000recent | 136 sqm | S$266 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 Jan 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 1 Beach Rd?
Block 1 Beach Rd has 152 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$492,888 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 sqm | S$492,888 |
| Dec 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 153 sqm | S$912,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 sqm | S$471,888 |
| Jul 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 68 sqm | S$470,000 |
| Apr 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 sqm | S$465,000 |
| Jan 2025 | 3-Room | 13 TO 15 | 74 sqm | S$510,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 74 sqm | S$470,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 3-Room | 13 TO 15 | 68 sqm | S$450,000 |
| May 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 68 sqm | S$425,000 |
| Jan 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 sqm | S$440,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 sqm | S$418,000 |
| Jul 2023 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 74 sqm | S$440,000 |
What flat types are in Block 1 Beach Rd?
Block 1 Beach Rd has 142 units, mostly 3-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 1 Beach Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 1 Beach Rd is Esplanade MRT, about 144 m away (~2 min walk). 1 school is within 1 km.
Getting around
- Esplanade MRT144 m · ~2 min
- City Hall MRT295 m · ~5 min
- Bras Basah MRT481 m · ~8 min
Schools nearby
- School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km819 m
- St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.4 km
- Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary 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 Beach Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 1 Beach Rd (~S$465k) needs about S$3,707/mo in income and S$1,746/mo in repayments, after S$8,550 stamp duty and a S$116k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$465k) — 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$8,550
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$116k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,746/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,707/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 1 Beach Rd
What is the resale price at Block 1 Beach Rd?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 1 Beach Rd have recently resold around S$465k (68 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 1 Beach Rd by flat type?⌄
2-Room ≈ S$92k; 3-Room ≈ S$450k; 5-Room ≈ S$390k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 1 Beach Rd?⌄
Block 1 Beach Rd has approximately 53 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1970). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 1 Beach Rd?⌄
Block 1 Beach Rd has 142 dwelling units across up to 16 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 1 Beach Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 1 Beach Rd is Esplanade MRT, about 144 m away (~2 min walk).
Is Block 1 Beach Rd a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 1 Beach Rd sits in Kallang/Whampoa, in the Downtown Core planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈53 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
