Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh
168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310168
Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1972, with 122 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$373k (65 sqm), from 135 resales on record. The lease has approximately 45 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1972, with 122 dwelling units.
- Town
- Toa Payoh
- Planning area
- Toa Payoh
- Completed
- 1972
- Storeys
- 12
- Total units
- 122
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$373k
- Last transacted
- Apr 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 45 years
What are resale prices at Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$373k (S$529 psf), from 135 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 133 | S$372,500recent | 65 sqm | S$529 psf |
| 5-Room | 2 | S$637,000 | 150 sqm | S$395 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 Apr 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has 135 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$372,500 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 65 sqm | S$372,500 |
| Mar 2026 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 65 sqm | S$370,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 65 sqm | S$373,000 |
| May 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 76 sqm | S$455,000 |
| Apr 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 65 sqm | S$371,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 76 sqm | S$400,000 |
| Dec 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 76 sqm | S$420,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 65 sqm | S$380,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 65 sqm | S$345,000 |
| Oct 2023 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 65 sqm | S$340,000 |
| Jun 2023 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 65 sqm | S$318,000 |
| Apr 2023 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 65 sqm | S$373,000 |
What flat types are in Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has 122 units, mostly 3-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is Toa Payoh MRT, about 464 m away (~7 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Toa Payoh MRT464 m · ~7 min
- Caldecott MRT787 m · ~12 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km79 m
- Chij Primary (Toa Payoh)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority207 m
- Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority745 m
- Marymount Convent SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
- Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary school1.2 km
- Catholic Junior CollegeJunior college1.2 km
- Beatty Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
- Pei Chun Public SchoolPrimary 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 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Buying a flat at Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh (~S$373k) needs about S$2,969/mo in income and S$1,399/mo in repayments, after S$5,775 stamp duty and a S$93k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$373k) — 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$5,775
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$93k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,399/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$2,969/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 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh
What is the resale price at Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh have recently resold around S$373k (65 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$373k; 5-Room ≈ S$637k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has approximately 45 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1972). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has 122 dwelling units across up to 12 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is Toa Payoh MRT, about 464 m away (~7 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
Chij Primary (Toa Payoh), Kheng Cheng School are within 1 km of Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 168 Lor 1 Toa Payoh sits in Toa Payoh, in the Toa Payoh planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈45 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
