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Block 89 Dawson Rd

89 Dawson Rd, Singapore 142089

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Apr 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 89 Dawson Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 2015, with 154 dwelling units. Across 66 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.10M (S$1,130 psf, 87 sqm). The lease has approximately 89 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 89 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 89 Dawson Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown, completed in 2015, with 154 dwelling units.

Town
Queenstown
Planning area
Queenstown
Completed
2015
Storeys
43
Total units
154
Flat model
Premium Apartment · Premium Apartment Loft
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$1.10M
Last transacted
Apr 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 89 years
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What are resale prices at Block 89 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.10M (S$1,130 psf), from 66 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room13S$680,000recent65 sqmS$972 psf
4-Room50S$1,045,000recent91 sqmS$1,061 psf
5-Room3S$1,038,000recent99 sqmS$974 psf

Live now: 10 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$820k) 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 Apr 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 89 Dawson Rd get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 89 Dawson Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$4,300/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.7% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$4,300/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

4.7%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$51,600

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room19S$4,250/mo
3-Room3S$4,300/mo
5-Room3S$4,500/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.

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What has recently sold at Block 89 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 89 Dawson Rd has 66 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,288,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20264-Room28 TO 3097 sqmS$1,288,000
Mar 20264-Room22 TO 2495 sqmS$1,300,000
Feb 20264-Room31 TO 3387 sqmS$1,180,888
Jan 20264-Room10 TO 1297 sqmS$1,100,000
Jan 20263-Room10 TO 1265 sqmS$780,000
Nov 20253-Room25 TO 2765 sqmS$818,888
Sept 20254-Room16 TO 18109 sqmS$1,245,000
Aug 20253-Room34 TO 3665 sqmS$822,000
Aug 20255-Room28 TO 3099 sqmS$1,400,000
May 20254-Room07 TO 0995 sqmS$1,155,000
Nov 20244-Room37 TO 3983 sqmS$1,000,000
May 20244-Room40 TO 4287 sqmS$938,000
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What flat types are in Block 89 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 89 Dawson Rd has 154 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Premium Apartment / Premium Apartment Loft model.

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

4-Room: 993-Room: 22Studio: 145-Room: 122-Room: 7
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Where is Block 89 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 89 Dawson Rd is an HDB block in Queenstown.

Block 89 Dawson Rd is an HDB block located along Dawson Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 2015, with up to 43 storeys. It has an estimated 154 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 2-room, 3-room, 4-room, 5-room, and studio apartment units.

The address is Block 89 Dawson Rd, Singapore 142089. 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 643m away, around 10 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Anchorpoint for shopping, SHENG SIONG SUPERMARKET PTE LTD for groceries, Margaret Drive Hawker Centre for food options, and Leng Kee Community Centre for community facilities.

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How far is Block 89 Dawson Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 89 Dawson Rd is Queenstown MRT, about 643 m away (~10 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 Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km267 m
  • Queenstown Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority471 m
  • Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km683 m
  • Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Queensway Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • New Town Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Anchorpoint · 1.1 kmSupermarket: Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd · 226 mHawker centre: Margaret Drive Hawker Centre · 820 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 89 Dawson Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 89 Dawson Rd (~S$1.10M) needs about S$8,769/mo in income and S$4,130/mo in repayments, after S$28,600 stamp duty and a S$275k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$1.10M) — 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$28,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$275k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$4,130/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$8,769/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 sales at Block 89 Dawson Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 89 Dawson Rd

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 89 Dawson Rd cost?

4-Room flats at Block 89 Dawson Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$1.10M (S$1,130 psf), from 66 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 89 Dawson Rd by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$680k; 4-Room ≈ S$1.04M; 5-Room ≈ S$1.04M (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 89 Dawson Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 89 Dawson Rd has about 89 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2015). 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 89 Dawson Rd?

Gross rental yield at Block 89 Dawson Rd is about 4.7%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$4,300/mo against a resale price of about S$1.10M. 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 89 Dawson Rd?

For a flat at about S$1.10M on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$8,769/mo in household income, with repayments around S$4,130/mo after a S$275k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 89 Dawson Rd?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 89 Dawson Rd is Queenstown MRT, about 643 m away (~10 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 89 Dawson Rd?

Queenstown Primary School is within 1 km of Block 89 Dawson Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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