Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl
179 Toa Payoh Ctrl, Singapore 310179
Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1973, with 96 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$510k (84 sqm), from 107 resales on record. The lease has approximately 47 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl?
Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1973, with 96 dwelling units.
- Town
- Toa Payoh
- Planning area
- Toa Payoh
- Completed
- 1973
- Storeys
- 25
- Total units
- 96
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$510k
- Last transacted
- Apr 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 47 years
What are resale prices at Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$510k (S$564 psf), from 107 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 107 | S$510,000recent | 84 sqm | S$564 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 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl?
Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl has 107 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$560,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 84 sqm | S$560,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$620,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 4-Room | 16 TO 18 | 84 sqm | S$648,888 |
| Aug 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$630,000 |
| Apr 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$598,000 |
| Sept 2024 | 4-Room | 16 TO 18 | 84 sqm | S$645,000 |
| Dec 2022 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 84 sqm | S$510,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$480,000 |
| Jun 2021 | 4-Room | 25 TO 27 | 84 sqm | S$450,000 |
| Apr 2021 | 4-Room | 22 TO 24 | 84 sqm | S$490,000 |
| Nov 2019 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 84 sqm | S$468,000 |
| Nov 2019 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 84 sqm | S$480,000 |
What flat types are in Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl?
Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl has 96 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl is Toa Payoh MRT, about 321 m away (~5 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Toa Payoh MRT321 m · ~5 min
- Braddell MRT817 m · ~13 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority503 m
- Pei Chun Public SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority722 m
- Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km775 m
- Beatty Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km910 m
- Chij Primary (Toa Payoh)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority926 m
- First Toa Payoh Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority936 m
- Guangyang Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
- Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary school1.2 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl?
Buying a flat at Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl (~S$510k) needs about S$4,066/mo in income and S$1,915/mo in repayments, after S$9,900 stamp duty and a S$128k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$510k) — 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$9,900
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$128k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,915/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,066/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 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl
What is the resale price at Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl have recently resold around S$510k (84 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl?⌄
Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl has approximately 47 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1973). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl?⌄
Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl has 96 dwelling units across up to 25 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl is Toa Payoh MRT, about 321 m away (~5 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl?⌄
Kheng Cheng School, Pei Chun Public School, Chij Primary (Toa Payoh), First Toa Payoh Primary School are within 1 km of Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 179 Toa Payoh Ctrl sits in Toa Payoh, in the Toa Payoh planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈47 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
