Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh
44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310044
Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1992, with 80 dwelling units. Across 66 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$780k (S$599 psf, 121 sqm). The lease has approximately 66 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1992, with 80 dwelling units.
- Town
- Toa Payoh
- Planning area
- Toa Payoh
- Completed
- 1992
- Storeys
- 11
- Total units
- 80
- Flat model
- Improved
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$780k
- Last transacted
- Mar 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 66 years
What are resale prices at Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$780k (S$599 psf), from 66 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 66 | S$780,000recent | 121 sqm | S$599 psf |
Live now: 1 flat listed for sale at this block and 1 for rent — search all listings.
“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 Mar 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh get?
Flats at Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh have recently sublet for a median of S$3,300/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.1% (from 14 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,300/mo
14 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
5.1%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$39,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 14 | S$3,300/mo |
HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh has 66 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$780,000 in Mar 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$780,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 121 sqm | S$855,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 124 sqm | S$888,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 123 sqm | S$878,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 sqm | S$908,888 |
| Aug 2024 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$858,000 |
| Apr 2024 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 123 sqm | S$890,000 |
| Aug 2023 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 124 sqm | S$770,000 |
| Nov 2021 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 121 sqm | S$770,000 |
| Aug 2020 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$698,000 |
| Jan 2020 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 sqm | S$670,000 |
| Mar 2019 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 121 sqm | S$630,000 |
What flat types are in Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh has 80 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Improved model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh.
Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is an HDB block located along Lor 5 Toa Payoh. The block is recorded as completed around 1992, with up to 11 storeys. It has an estimated 80 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 5-room units.
The address is Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310044. 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.
The nearest rail connection is Toa Payoh MRT, approximately 830m away, around 13 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include The Poiz Centre for shopping, SHENG SIONG SUPERMARKET PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 75 Toa Payoh Lorong 5 # for food options, Toa Payoh Town Pk for greenery and recreation, Toa Payoh Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Toa Payoh East Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is Toa Payoh MRT, about 830 m away (~13 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Toa Payoh MRT830 m · ~13 min
- Braddell MRT933 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Pei Chun Public SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority213 m
- First Toa Payoh Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority484 m
- Beatty Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km648 m
- Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority776 m
- Guangyang Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
- St Andrew's Junior CollegeJunior college1.1 km
- Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary school1.3 km
- St Andrew's School (Junior)Primary school1.3 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
Buying a flat at Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh (~S$780k) needs about S$6,218/mo in income and S$2,929/mo in repayments, after S$18,000 stamp duty and a S$195k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$780k) — 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$18,000
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$195k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,929/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$6,218/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.
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Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh
How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh cost?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh have recently resold for a median of about S$780k (S$599 psf), from 66 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh has about 66 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1992). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is about 5.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,300/mo against a resale price of about S$780k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?⌄
For a flat at about S$780k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$6,218/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,929/mo after a S$195k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is Toa Payoh MRT, about 830 m away (~13 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?⌄
Pei Chun Public School, First Toa Payoh Primary School, Kheng Cheng School are within 1 km of Block 44 Lor 5 Toa Payoh — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.