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Block 78 Dawson Rd

78 Dawson Rd, Singapore 141078

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Jan 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 78 Dawson Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 2019, with 99 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.03M (88 sqm), from 11 resales on record. The lease has approximately 94 years remaining.

1

What are the key facts about Block 78 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 78 Dawson Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 2019, with 99 dwelling units.

Town
Queenstown
Planning area
Queenstown
Completed
2019
Storeys
28
Total units
99
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$1.03M
Last transacted
Jan 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 94 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 78 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.03M (S$1,096 psf), from 11 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room1S$735,00062 sqmS$1,101 psf
4-Room10S$1,030,000recent88 sqmS$1,087 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.

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What has recently sold at Block 78 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 78 Dawson Rd has 11 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$958,000 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jan 20264-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$958,000
Jul 20254-Room19 TO 2188 sqmS$1,090,000
May 20254-Room19 TO 2188 sqmS$1,070,000
May 20254-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$1,038,000
Apr 20253-Room16 TO 1862 sqmS$735,000
Mar 20254-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$1,030,000
Mar 20254-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$1,020,000
Mar 20254-Room28 TO 3088 sqmS$1,168,000
Feb 20254-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$982,800
Feb 20254-Room10 TO 1288 sqmS$1,028,000
Jan 20254-Room25 TO 2788 sqmS$1,225,000
4

What flat types are in Block 78 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 78 Dawson Rd has 99 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 723-Room: 27
5

How far is Block 78 Dawson Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 78 Dawson Rd is Queenstown MRT, about 453 m away (~7 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Queenstown Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority342 m
  • Queenstown Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km347 m
  • Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km831 m
  • Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km982 m
  • Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Queensway Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • New Town Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Anchorpoint · 813 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 161 mHawker centre: Margaret Drive Hawker Centre · 723 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 78 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 78 Dawson Rd (~S$1.03M) needs about S$8,211/mo in income and S$3,867/mo in repayments, after S$25,800 stamp duty and a S$258k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$1.03M) — 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$25,800

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$258k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,867/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$8,211/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 78 Dawson Rd

What is the resale price at Block 78 Dawson Rd?

4-Room flats at Block 78 Dawson Rd have recently resold around S$1.03M (88 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 78 Dawson Rd by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$735k; 4-Room ≈ S$1.03M. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 78 Dawson Rd?

Block 78 Dawson Rd has approximately 94 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2019). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 78 Dawson Rd?

Block 78 Dawson Rd has 99 dwelling units across up to 28 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 78 Dawson Rd?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 78 Dawson Rd is Queenstown MRT, about 453 m away (~7 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 78 Dawson Rd?

Queenstown Primary School is within 1 km of Block 78 Dawson Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 78 Dawson Rd a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 78 Dawson Rd sits in Queenstown, in the Queenstown planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈94 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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