Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh
171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310171
Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1994, with 160 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$808k (121 sqm), from 129 resales on record. The lease has approximately 68 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1994, with 160 dwelling units.
- Town
- Toa Payoh
- Planning area
- Toa Payoh
- Completed
- 1994
- Storeys
- 23
- Total units
- 160
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$808k
- Last transacted
- Jan 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 68 years
What are resale prices at Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$808k (S$644 psf), from 129 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 58 | S$595,000recent | 105 sqm | S$521 psf |
| 5-Room | 71 | S$808,000recent | 124 sqm | S$620 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.
What has recently sold at Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has 129 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$715,000 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$715,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 105 sqm | S$789,000 |
| May 2025 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 123 sqm | S$980,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 123 sqm | S$970,000 |
| Jan 2025 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 124 sqm | S$868,000 |
| Oct 2022 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 105 sqm | S$685,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 106 sqm | S$783,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 5-Room | 19 TO 21 | 124 sqm | S$860,000 |
| Jun 2021 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 sqm | S$835,000 |
| Jun 2021 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 124 sqm | S$800,000 |
| Mar 2021 | 5-Room | 19 TO 21 | 121 sqm | S$808,000 |
| Feb 2021 | 5-Room | 16 TO 18 | 124 sqm | S$880,000 |
What flat types are in Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has 160 units, mostly 5-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is Toa Payoh MRT, about 580 m away (~9 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Toa Payoh MRT580 m · ~9 min
- Caldecott MRT851 m · ~13 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 km209 m
- Chij Primary (Toa Payoh)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority247 m
- Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority892 m
- Catholic Junior CollegeJunior college1.1 km
- Marymount Convent SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary school1.3 km
- Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.4 km
- St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary 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 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Buying a flat at Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh (~S$808k) needs about S$6,441/mo in income and S$3,034/mo in repayments, after S$18,840 stamp duty and a S$202k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$808k) — 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$18,840
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$202k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$3,034/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$6,441/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 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh
What is the resale price at Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh have recently resold around S$808k (121 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$595k; 5-Room ≈ S$808k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has approximately 68 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1994). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has 160 dwelling units across up to 23 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is Toa Payoh MRT, about 580 m away (~9 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
Chij Primary (Toa Payoh), Kheng Cheng School are within 1 km of Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 171 Lor 1 Toa Payoh a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 171 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 (≈68 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
