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Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh

131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh, Singapore 312131

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

Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 2017, with 273 dwelling units. Across 46 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$865k (S$1,113 psf, 68 sqm). The lease has approximately 91 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh?

Key Takeaway

Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 2017, with 273 dwelling units.

Town
Toa Payoh
Planning area
Toa Payoh
Completed
2017
Storeys
40
Total units
273
Flat model
Model A
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$865k
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 91 years
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What are resale prices at Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$865k (S$1,113 psf), from 46 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room23S$775,000recent68 sqmS$1,059 psf
4-Room23S$1,090,000recent93 sqmS$1,089 psf

Live now: 1 flat listed for sale at this block and 2 for rent 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 Jun 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh have recently sublet for a median of S$3,600/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.0% (from 21 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,600/mo

21 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.0%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$43,200

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
3-Room13S$3,200/mo
4-Room8S$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 May 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh?

Key Takeaway

Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh has 46 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$854,000 in Jun 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 20263-Room22 TO 2468 sqmS$854,000
Apr 20263-Room10 TO 1268 sqmS$770,000
Jan 20263-Room25 TO 2768 sqmS$865,000
Nov 20254-Room16 TO 1893 sqmS$1,130,000
Nov 20254-Room13 TO 1593 sqmS$1,090,000
Mar 20254-Room16 TO 1893 sqmS$1,070,000
Mar 20254-Room34 TO 3693 sqmS$1,120,888
Mar 20254-Room28 TO 3093 sqmS$1,160,000
Feb 20253-Room16 TO 1868 sqmS$788,000
Jan 20253-Room34 TO 3668 sqmS$815,000
Oct 20244-Room25 TO 2793 sqmS$1,150,000
Sept 20243-Room07 TO 0968 sqmS$728,000
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What flat types are in Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh?

Key Takeaway

Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh has 273 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Model A model.

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

3-Room: 784-Room: 782-Room: 65Studio: 51
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Where is Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh?

Key Takeaway

Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh.

Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh is an HDB block located along Lor 1 Toa Payoh. The block is recorded as completed around 2017, with up to 40 storeys. It has an estimated 273 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 2-room, 3-room, 4-room, and studio apartment units.

The address is Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh, Singapore 312131. It is part of District 12, Balestier / Toa Payoh / Serangoon, the Toa Payoh planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Caldecott MRT, approximately 375m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Junction 8 for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blk 127 Toa Payoh Lorong 1 for food options, Macritchie Reservoir Pk for greenery and recreation, and Toa Payoh West Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh is Caldecott MRT, about 375 m away (~6 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Marymount Convent SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority388 m
  • Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km431 m
  • Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority491 m
  • Chij Primary (Toa Payoh)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority627 m
  • Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km652 m
  • Raffles InstitutionMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km892 m
  • Guangyang Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Beatty Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Junction 8 · 1.5 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 769 mHawker centre: Blk 127 Toa Payoh Lorong 1 · 211 mPark: Macritchie Reservoir Pk · 927 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 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh (~S$865k) needs about S$6,896/mo in income and S$3,248/mo in repayments, after S$20,550 stamp duty and a S$216k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$865k) — 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$20,550

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$216k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,248/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$6,896/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 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh

How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh cost?

3-Room flats at Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh have recently resold for a median of about S$865k (S$1,113 psf), from 46 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$775k; 4-Room ≈ S$1.09M (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh has about 91 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2017). 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 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh?

Gross rental yield at Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh is about 5.0%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,600/mo against a resale price of about S$865k. 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 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh?

For a flat at about S$865k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$6,896/mo in household income, with repayments around S$3,248/mo after a S$216k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh is Caldecott MRT, about 375 m away (~6 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh?

Marymount Convent School, Kheng Cheng School, Chij Primary (Toa Payoh) are within 1 km of Block 131B Lor 1 Toa Payoh — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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