Block 23 Dover Cres
23 Dover Cres, Singapore 130023
Block 23 Dover Cres is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 1975, with 110 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$490k (88 sqm), from 118 resales on record. The lease has approximately 50 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 23 Dover Cres?
Block 23 Dover Cres is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 1975, with 110 dwelling units.
- Town
- Queenstown
- Planning area
- Queenstown
- Completed
- 1975
- Storeys
- 12
- Total units
- 110
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$490k
- Last transacted
- May 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 50 years
What are resale prices at Block 23 Dover Cres?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$490k (S$517 psf), from 118 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 118 | S$490,000recent | 88 sqm | S$517 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 May 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 23 Dover Cres?
Block 23 Dover Cres has 118 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$520,000 in May 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 88 sqm | S$520,000 |
| Apr 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 88 sqm | S$520,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 88 sqm | S$510,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 88 sqm | S$510,000 |
| Jun 2024 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 88 sqm | S$510,388 |
| May 2024 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 88 sqm | S$490,000 |
| Feb 2024 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 88 sqm | S$485,000 |
| Jun 2023 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 88 sqm | S$485,000 |
| Jan 2023 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 88 sqm | S$500,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 88 sqm | S$450,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 88 sqm | S$429,888 |
| Oct 2021 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 88 sqm | S$440,000 |
What flat types are in Block 23 Dover Cres?
Block 23 Dover Cres has 110 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 23 Dover Cres from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 23 Dover Cres is Dover MRT, about 709 m away (~11 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Dover MRT709 m · ~11 min
- Buona Vista MRT792 m · ~12 min
- One-North MRT954 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Anglo-Chinese Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km525 m
- Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)Mixed-level schoolwithin 1 km551 m
- Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km647 m
- Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority793 m
- Henry Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
- New Town Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
- School Of Science And Technology, SingaporeSecondary school1.2 km
- Nus High School Of Mathematics And ScienceMixed-level 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 23 Dover Cres?
Buying a flat at Block 23 Dover Cres (~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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 23 Dover Cres
What is the resale price at Block 23 Dover Cres?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 23 Dover Cres have recently resold around S$490k (88 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 23 Dover Cres?⌄
Block 23 Dover Cres has approximately 50 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1975). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 23 Dover Cres?⌄
Block 23 Dover Cres has 110 dwelling units across up to 12 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 23 Dover Cres?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 23 Dover Cres is Dover MRT, about 709 m away (~11 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 23 Dover Cres?⌄
Fairfield Methodist School (Primary) is within 1 km of Block 23 Dover Cres — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 23 Dover Cres a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 23 Dover Cres sits in Queenstown, in the Queenstown planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈50 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
