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Block 79 Dawson Rd

79 Dawson Rd, Singapore 141079

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

Block 79 Dawson Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 2019, with 143 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.01M (88 sqm), from 29 resales on record. The lease has approximately 94 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 79 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 79 Dawson Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 2019, with 143 dwelling units.

Town
Queenstown
Planning area
Queenstown
Completed
2019
Storeys
39
Total units
143
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$1.01M
Last transacted
May 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 94 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 79 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.01M (S$1,180 psf), from 29 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room9S$765,000recent62 sqmS$1,146 psf
4-Room11S$1,125,000recent88 sqmS$1,188 psf
5-Room9S$1,400,000recent107 sqmS$1,216 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 2026.

3

What has recently sold at Block 79 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 79 Dawson Rd has 29 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,008,800 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20264-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$1,008,800
Apr 20265-Room19 TO 21107 sqmS$1,438,000
Feb 20263-Room28 TO 3062 sqmS$750,000
Feb 20263-Room04 TO 0662 sqmS$682,000
Feb 20264-Room28 TO 3088 sqmS$1,145,000
Jan 20264-Room19 TO 2188 sqmS$1,130,000
Jan 20264-Room31 TO 3388 sqmS$1,130,000
Dec 20253-Room34 TO 3662 sqmS$770,000
Dec 20255-Room04 TO 06107 sqmS$1,358,888
Nov 20255-Room16 TO 18107 sqmS$1,430,000
Nov 20253-Room22 TO 2462 sqmS$839,889
Oct 20253-Room10 TO 1262 sqmS$675,000
4

What flat types are in Block 79 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 79 Dawson Rd has 143 units, mostly 3-Room flats.

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

3-Room: 684-Room: 385-Room: 37
5

How far is Block 79 Dawson Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 79 Dawson Rd is Queenstown MRT, about 472 m away (~7 min walk). 3 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 priority328 m
  • Queenstown Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km340 m
  • Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km815 m
  • Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
  • Queensway Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • New Town Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Anchorpoint · 889 mSupermarket: Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd · 103 mHawker centre: Margaret Drive Hawker Centre · 704 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 79 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 79 Dawson Rd (~S$1.01M) needs about S$8,042/mo in income and S$3,788/mo in repayments, after S$24,952 stamp duty and a S$252k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$1.01M) — 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$24,952

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$252k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,788/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$8,042/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 79 Dawson Rd

What is the resale price at Block 79 Dawson Rd?

3-Room flats at Block 79 Dawson Rd have recently resold around S$1.01M (88 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 79 Dawson Rd by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$765k; 4-Room ≈ S$1.13M; 5-Room ≈ S$1.40M. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 79 Dawson Rd?

Block 79 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 79 Dawson Rd?

Block 79 Dawson Rd has 143 dwelling units across up to 39 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 79 Dawson Rd?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 79 Dawson Rd is Queenstown MRT, about 472 m away (~7 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 79 Dawson Rd?

Queenstown Primary School is within 1 km of Block 79 Dawson Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 79 Dawson Rd a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 79 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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