HDBRCRKallang/Whampoa

Block 101 Whampoa Dr

101 Whampoa Dr, Singapore 323101

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Apr 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 101 Whampoa Dr is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Novena, completed in 1973, with 96 dwelling units. Across 122 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$490k (S$500 psf, 91 sqm). The lease has approximately 48 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 101 Whampoa Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 101 Whampoa Dr is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Novena, completed in 1973, with 96 dwelling units.

Town
Kallang/Whampoa
Planning area
Novena
Completed
1973
Storeys
25
Total units
96
Flat model
Improved
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$490k
Last transacted
Apr 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 48 years
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What are resale prices at Block 101 Whampoa Dr?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$490k (S$500 psf), from 122 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room122S$490,000recent91 sqmS$500 psf

Live now: 8 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$488k) and 4 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 Apr 2025.

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What rent and yield does Block 101 Whampoa Dr get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 101 Whampoa Dr have recently sublet for a median of S$2,800/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 6.9% (from 15 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,800/mo

15 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

6.9%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$33,600

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room15S$2,800/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 Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 101 Whampoa Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 101 Whampoa Dr has 122 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$575,000 in Apr 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20254-Room19 TO 2191 sqmS$575,000
Apr 20254-Room10 TO 1291 sqmS$507,000
Mar 20254-Room07 TO 0991 sqmS$495,000
Oct 20244-Room07 TO 0991 sqmS$490,000
Apr 20244-Room01 TO 0391 sqmS$463,888
Apr 20244-Room19 TO 2191 sqmS$508,000
Mar 20244-Room22 TO 2491 sqmS$508,888
Jan 20234-Room22 TO 2491 sqmS$510,000
Aug 20224-Room10 TO 1291 sqmS$435,000
Jun 20224-Room22 TO 2491 sqmS$450,000
Mar 20224-Room16 TO 1891 sqmS$480,000
Jan 20224-Room22 TO 2491 sqmS$465,000
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What flat types are in Block 101 Whampoa Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 101 Whampoa Dr has 96 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Improved model.

Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.

4-Room: 96
6

Where is Block 101 Whampoa Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 101 Whampoa Dr is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa, in the Novena planning area.

Block 101 Whampoa Dr is an HDB block located along Whampoa Dr. The block is recorded as completed around 1973, with up to 25 storeys. It has an estimated 96 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room units.

The address is Block 101 Whampoa Dr, Singapore 323101. It is part of District 12, Balestier / Toa Payoh / Serangoon, the Novena planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Boon Keng MRT, approximately 870m away, around 14 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include City Square Mall for shopping, SEMPER FIDELIS FINE FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED for groceries, Blk 90 Whampoa Drive # for food options, Pek Kio Park for greenery and recreation, Kallang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Whampoa Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 101 Whampoa Dr from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 101 Whampoa Dr is Boon Keng MRT, about 871 m away (~14 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Northlight SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km261 m
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority450 m
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km922 m
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority957 m
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority960 m
  • Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • St Andrew's School (Junior)Primary school1.8 km
  • St Andrew's Junior CollegeJunior college1.8 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: City Square Mall · 1.0 kmSupermarket: Semper Fidelis Fine Foods Private Limited · 203 mHawker centre: Blk 90 Whampoa Drive # · 322 mPark: Pek Kio Park · 669 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 101 Whampoa Dr?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 101 Whampoa Dr (~S$490k) needs about S$3,906/mo in income and S$1,840/mo in repayments, after S$9,300 stamp duty and a S$123k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$490k) — 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$9,300

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$123k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,840/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,906/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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Recent sales at Block 101 Whampoa Dr land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 101 Whampoa Dr

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 101 Whampoa Dr cost?

4-Room flats at Block 101 Whampoa Dr have recently resold for a median of about S$490k (S$500 psf), from 122 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 101 Whampoa Dr worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 101 Whampoa Dr has about 48 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1973). 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 101 Whampoa Dr?

Gross rental yield at Block 101 Whampoa Dr is about 6.9%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,800/mo against a resale price of about S$490k. 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 101 Whampoa Dr?

For a flat at about S$490k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,906/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,840/mo after a S$123k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 101 Whampoa Dr?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 101 Whampoa Dr is Boon Keng MRT, about 871 m away (~14 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 101 Whampoa Dr?

Hong Wen School, Farrer Park Primary School, St. Joseph's Institution Junior are within 1 km of Block 101 Whampoa Dr — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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