Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd
18 Ghim Moh Rd, Singapore 270018
Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 1976, with 208 dwelling units. Across 20 resales on record, 2-Room flats have recently resold around S$252k (S$520 psf, 45 sqm). The lease has approximately 50 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd?
Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 1976, with 208 dwelling units.
- Town
- Queenstown
- Planning area
- Queenstown
- Completed
- 1976
- Storeys
- 14
- Total units
- 208
- Flat model
- Improved
- Market segment
- CCR
- Median resale
- S$252k
- Last transacted
- Jan 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 50 years
What are resale prices at Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd?
2-Room flats have recently resold around S$252k (S$520 psf), from 20 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Room | 20 | S$252,000recent | 45 sqm | S$520 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 rent and yield does Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd get?
Flats at Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$2,300/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 11.0% (from 9 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,300/mo
9 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
11.0%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$27,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 2-Room | 9 | S$2,300/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 Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd?
Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd has 20 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$300,000 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 2-Room | 07 TO 09 | 45 sqm | S$300,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 2-Room | 07 TO 09 | 45 sqm | S$305,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 2-Room | 13 TO 15 | 45 sqm | S$300,000 |
| Sept 2023 | 2-Room | 04 TO 06 | 45 sqm | S$228,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 2-Room | 07 TO 09 | 45 sqm | S$270,000 |
| Jul 2020 | 2-Room | 13 TO 15 | 45 sqm | S$232,000 |
| Jun 2020 | 2-Room | 13 TO 15 | 45 sqm | S$220,000 |
| Jul 2019 | 2-Room | 07 TO 09 | 45 sqm | S$245,000 |
| Jun 2017 | 2-Room | 07 TO 09 | 45 sqm | S$245,000 |
| Nov 2016 | 2-Room | 10 TO 12 | 45 sqm | S$252,000 |
| Oct 2015 | 2-Room | 04 TO 06 | 45 sqm | S$253,000 |
| Jul 2015 | 2-Room | 10 TO 12 | 45 sqm | S$264,000 |
What flat types are in Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd?
Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd has 208 units, mostly 2-Room flats of the Improved model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd?
Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown.
Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd is an HDB block located along Ghim Moh Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1976, with up to 14 storeys. It has an estimated 208 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 2-room units.
The address is Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd, Singapore 270018. It is part of District 10, Ardmore / Bukit Timah / Holland Road / Tanglin, the Queenstown planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Buona Vista MRT, approximately 562m away, around 9 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include The Star Vista for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 20 Ghim Moh Road for food options, Grove Lane Pg for greenery and recreation, and Ulu Pandan Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd is Buona Vista MRT, about 562 m away (~9 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Buona Vista MRT562 m · ~9 min
- Dover MRT949 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Henry Park Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority789 m
- Anglo-Chinese Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km813 m
- Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary school1.0 km
- Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)Mixed-level school1.0 km
- Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)Primary school1.1 km
- School Of Science And Technology, SingaporeSecondary school1.5 km
- New Town Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
- New Town Primary SchoolPrimary 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 18 Ghim Moh Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd (~S$252k) needs about S$2,009/mo in income and S$946/mo in repayments, after S$3,240 stamp duty and a S$63k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$252k) — 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$3,240
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$63k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$946/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$2,009/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 transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd
How much does a 2-Room flat at Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd cost?⌄
2-Room flats at Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$252k (S$520 psf), from 20 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd has about 50 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1976). 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 18 Ghim Moh Rd?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd is about 11.0%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,300/mo against a resale price of about S$252k. 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 18 Ghim Moh Rd?⌄
For a flat at about S$252k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$2,009/mo in household income, with repayments around S$946/mo after a S$63k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd is Buona Vista MRT, about 562 m away (~9 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd?⌄
Henry Park Primary School is within 1 km of Block 18 Ghim Moh Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.