Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh
237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310237
Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1986, with 72 dwelling units. Executive flats have recently resold around S$750k (146 sqm), from 90 resales on record. The lease has approximately 60 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1986, with 72 dwelling units.
- Town
- Toa Payoh
- Planning area
- Toa Payoh
- Completed
- 1986
- Storeys
- 9
- Total units
- 72
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$750k
- Last transacted
- Jul 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 60 years
What are resale prices at Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Executive flats have recently resold around S$750k (S$481 psf), from 90 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive | 90 | S$750,000recent | 146 sqm | S$481 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 Jul 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has 90 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$950,000 in Jul 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$950,000 |
| May 2025 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 146 sqm | S$1,095,000 |
| Oct 2024 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$1,050,000 |
| May 2023 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$900,888 |
| Feb 2022 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$808,000 |
| Jun 2021 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 146 sqm | S$848,000 |
| Dec 2019 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$680,000 |
| May 2019 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$620,000 |
| May 2019 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 146 sqm | S$718,000 |
| Oct 2018 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 sqm | S$650,000 |
| Jul 2018 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 146 sqm | S$750,000 |
| Apr 2018 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 145 sqm | S$750,000 |
What flat types are in Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has 72 units, mostly Executive flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is Braddell MRT, about 610 m away (~10 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Braddell MRT610 m · ~10 min
- Toa Payoh MRT953 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Beatty Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km224 m
- First Toa Payoh Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority371 m
- Pei Chun Public SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority458 m
- Guangyang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km563 m
- Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority628 m
- Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary school1.0 km
- Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary SchoolSecondary 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 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?
Buying a flat at Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh (~S$750k) needs about S$5,979/mo in income and S$2,816/mo in repayments, after S$17,100 stamp duty and a S$188k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$750k) — 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$17,100
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$188k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,816/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,979/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 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh
What is the resale price at Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
Executive flats at Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh have recently resold around S$750k (146 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 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has approximately 60 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1986). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh has 72 dwelling units across up to 9 storeys, mostly executive flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is Braddell MRT, about 610 m away (~10 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh?⌄
First Toa Payoh Primary School, Pei Chun Public School, Kheng Cheng School are within 1 km of Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 237 Lor 1 Toa Payoh a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 237 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 (≈60 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
