Block 181 Stirling Rd
181 Stirling Rd, Singapore 140181
Block 181 Stirling Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 1998, with 87 dwelling units. Across 74 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$828k (S$763 psf, 95 sqm). The lease has approximately 74 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 181 Stirling Rd?
Block 181 Stirling Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 1998, with 87 dwelling units.
- Town
- Queenstown
- Planning area
- Queenstown
- Completed
- 1998
- Storeys
- 13
- Total units
- 87
- Flat model
- Model A · Improved
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$828k
- Last transacted
- Sept 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 74 years
What are resale prices at Block 181 Stirling Rd?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$828k (S$763 psf), from 74 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 66 | S$780,000recent | 95 sqm | S$763 psf |
| 5-Room | 8 | S$650,000recent | 115 sqm | S$525 psf |
Live now: 9 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$880k) and 5 for rent (median S$2,350/mo) — 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 Sept 2025.
What rent and yield does Block 181 Stirling Rd get?
Flats at Block 181 Stirling Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$3,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.3% (from 24 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,000/mo
24 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
4.3%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$36,000
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 18 | S$3,050/mo |
| 5-Room | 6 | S$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 Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 181 Stirling Rd?
Block 181 Stirling Rd has 74 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$828,000 in Sept 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 95 sqm | S$828,000 |
| May 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 115 sqm | S$940,000 |
| Jan 2025 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 95 sqm | S$880,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 95 sqm | S$858,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 95 sqm | S$880,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 95 sqm | S$780,000 |
| Oct 2023 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 95 sqm | S$848,000 |
| Jul 2023 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 96 sqm | S$833,000 |
| Dec 2022 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 95 sqm | S$710,000 |
| May 2022 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 115 sqm | S$808,000 |
| Mar 2022 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 95 sqm | S$721,000 |
| Jul 2021 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 115 sqm | S$808,000 |
What flat types are in Block 181 Stirling Rd?
Block 181 Stirling Rd has 87 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A / Improved model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 181 Stirling Rd?
Block 181 Stirling Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown.
Block 181 Stirling Rd is an HDB block located along Stirling Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1998, with up to 13 storeys. It has an estimated 87 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.
The address is Block 181 Stirling Rd, Singapore 140181. It is part of District 03, Queenstown / Tiong Bahru, the Queenstown planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Queenstown MRT, approximately 60m away, around 1 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Anchorpoint for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blk 159 Mei Chin Road for food options, Queenstown Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Queenstown Community Centre for community facilities.
How far is Block 181 Stirling Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 181 Stirling Rd is Queenstown MRT, about 60 m away (~1 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Queenstown MRT60 m · ~1 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Queenstown Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority259 m
- Queensway Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km749 m
- New Town Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority843 m
- Queenstown Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km854 m
- Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
- Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
- Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 181 Stirling Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 181 Stirling Rd (~S$828k) needs about S$6,601/mo in income and S$3,109/mo in repayments, after S$19,440 stamp duty and a S$207k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$828k) — 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$19,440
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$207k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$3,109/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$6,601/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 181 Stirling Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 181 Stirling Rd
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 181 Stirling Rd cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 181 Stirling Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$828k (S$763 psf), from 74 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 181 Stirling Rd by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$780k; 5-Room ≈ S$650k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 181 Stirling Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 181 Stirling Rd has about 74 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1998). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 181 Stirling Rd?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 181 Stirling Rd is about 4.3%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,000/mo against a resale price of about S$828k. 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 181 Stirling Rd?⌄
For a flat at about S$828k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$6,601/mo in household income, with repayments around S$3,109/mo after a S$207k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 181 Stirling Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 181 Stirling Rd is Queenstown MRT, about 60 m away (~1 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 181 Stirling Rd?⌄
Queenstown Primary School, New Town Primary School are within 1 km of Block 181 Stirling Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.