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Block 196 Kim Keat Ave

196 Kim Keat Ave, Singapore 310196

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026
Quick Summary

Block 196 Kim Keat Ave is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 2015, with 188 dwelling units. The lease has approximately 88 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 196 Kim Keat Ave?

Key Takeaway

Block 196 Kim Keat Ave is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 2015, with 188 dwelling units.

Town
Toa Payoh
Planning area
Toa Payoh
Completed
2015
Storeys
25
Total units
188
Flat model
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
Last transacted
Remaining lease
≈ 88 years
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What flat types are in Block 196 Kim Keat Ave?

Key Takeaway

Block 196 Kim Keat Ave has 188 units, mostly Studio flats.

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

Studio: 1322-Room: 56
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Where is Block 196 Kim Keat Ave?

Key Takeaway

Block 196 Kim Keat Ave is an HDB block in Toa Payoh.

Block 196 Kim Keat Ave is an HDB block located along Kim Keat Ave. The block is recorded as completed around 2015, with up to 25 storeys. It has an estimated 188 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 2-room and studio apartment units.

The address is Block 196 Kim Keat Ave, Singapore 310196. 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.

Nearby amenities include The Poiz Centre for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 22 Toa Payoh Lorong 7 for food options, Mar Thoma Road Park for greenery and recreation, Toa Payoh Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Toa Payoh South Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 196 Kim Keat Ave from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

5 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.

Schools nearby

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

  • St Andrew's Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km543 m
  • St Andrew's School (Junior)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority678 m
  • Pei Chun Public SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority775 m
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km775 m
  • St Andrew's School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km807 m
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • First Toa Payoh Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: The Poiz Centre · 1.0 kmSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 203 mHawker centre: Blk 22 Toa Payoh Lorong 7 · 506 mPark: Mar Thoma Road Park · 552 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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Recent sales at Block 196 Kim Keat Ave land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 196 Kim Keat Ave

Is Block 196 Kim Keat Ave worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 196 Kim Keat Ave has about 88 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2015). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. It is estimated from the block's completion year.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 196 Kim Keat Ave?

St Andrew's School (Junior), Pei Chun Public School are within 1 km of Block 196 Kim Keat Ave — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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