Block 801 French Rd
801 French Rd, Singapore 200801
Block 801 French Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 1978, with 88 dwelling units. Across 105 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$430k (S$669 psf, 59 sqm). The lease has approximately 52 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 801 French Rd?
Block 801 French Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 1978, with 88 dwelling units.
- Town
- Kallang/Whampoa
- Planning area
- Kallang
- Completed
- 1978
- Storeys
- 12
- Total units
- 88
- Flat model
- Improved
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$430k
- Last transacted
- Apr 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 52 years
What are resale prices at Block 801 French Rd?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$430k (S$669 psf), from 105 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 105 | S$430,000recent | 59 sqm | S$669 psf |
Live now: 0 flats listed for sale at this block and 1 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 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 801 French Rd get?
Flats at Block 801 French Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$3,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 8.4% (from 24 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,000/mo
24 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
8.4%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$36,000
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 24 | S$3,000/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 Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 801 French Rd?
Block 801 French Rd has 105 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$498,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 sqm | S$498,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 59 sqm | S$440,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 59 sqm | S$435,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 sqm | S$488,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 59 sqm | S$425,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 59 sqm | S$430,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 59 sqm | S$383,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 59 sqm | S$438,000 |
| Jun 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 59 sqm | S$370,000 |
| Jun 2023 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 59 sqm | S$430,000 |
| Oct 2022 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 59 sqm | S$368,000 |
| Sept 2022 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 59 sqm | S$412,888 |
What flat types are in Block 801 French Rd?
Block 801 French Rd has 88 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Improved model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 801 French Rd?
Block 801 French Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa, in the Kallang planning area.
Block 801 French Rd is an HDB block located along French Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1978, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 88 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 801 French Rd, Singapore 200801. It is part of District 08, Little India, the Kallang planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Lavender MRT, approximately 255m away, around 4 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Aperia Mall for shopping, PRIME SUPERMARKET LIMITED? for groceries, Berseh Food Centre for food options, North Bridge Garden for greenery and recreation, and Jalan Besar Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 801 French Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 801 French Rd is Lavender MRT, about 255 m away (~4 min walk).
Getting around
- Lavender MRT255 m · ~4 min
- Jalan Besar MRT625 m · ~10 min
- Bendemeer MRT755 m · ~12 min
Schools nearby
- Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Northlight SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
- School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level school1.6 km
- Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
- St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.7 km
- Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
- Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.9 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 801 French Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 801 French Rd (~S$430k) needs about S$3,428/mo in income and S$1,615/mo in repayments, after S$7,500 stamp duty and a S$108k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$430k) — 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$7,500
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$108k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,615/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,428/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 801 French Rd
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 801 French Rd cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 801 French Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$430k (S$669 psf), from 105 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 801 French Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 801 French Rd 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 801 French Rd?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 801 French Rd is about 8.4%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,000/mo against a resale price of about S$430k. 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 801 French Rd?⌄
For a flat at about S$430k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,428/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,615/mo after a S$108k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 801 French Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 801 French Rd is Lavender MRT, about 255 m away (~4 min walk).