Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh
50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310050
Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1992, with 114 dwelling units. Across 108 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$860k (S$644 psf, 123 sqm). The lease has approximately 66 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1992, with 114 dwelling units.
- Town
- Toa Payoh
- Planning area
- Toa Payoh
- Completed
- 1992
- Storeys
- 13
- Total units
- 114
- Flat model
- Improved · Model A
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$860k
- Last transacted
- Jan 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 66 years
What are resale prices at Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$860k (S$644 psf), from 108 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 108 | S$860,000recent | 123 sqm | S$644 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 rent and yield does Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh get?
Flats at Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh have recently sublet for a median of S$3,500/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.9% (from 12 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,500/mo
12 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
4.9%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$42,000
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 12 | S$3,500/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 Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh has 108 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$860,000 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 124 sqm | S$860,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 123 sqm | S$881,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 123 sqm | S$970,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 124 sqm | S$888,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 123 sqm | S$870,000 |
| Apr 2025 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 123 sqm | S$930,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 134 sqm | S$1,050,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 123 sqm | S$808,000 |
| Nov 2023 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 123 sqm | S$730,000 |
| Aug 2023 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 123 sqm | S$725,000 |
| Jan 2023 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 124 sqm | S$752,000 |
| Sept 2022 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 126 sqm | S$700,000 |
What flat types are in Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh has 114 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Improved / Model A model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh.
Block 50 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 13 storeys. It has an estimated 114 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 5-room units.
The address is Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310050. 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 754m away, around 12 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Junction 8 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 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is Toa Payoh MRT, about 754 m away (~12 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Toa Payoh MRT754 m · ~12 min
- Braddell MRT761 m · ~12 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 priority324 m
- First Toa Payoh Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority487 m
- Beatty Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km536 m
- Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority618 m
- Guangyang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km870 m
- Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary school1.2 km
- Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary school1.2 km
- St Andrew's Junior CollegeJunior college1.3 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?
Buying a flat at Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh (~S$860k) needs about S$6,856/mo in income and S$3,229/mo in repayments, after S$20,400 stamp duty and a S$215k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$860k) — 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$20,400
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$215k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$3,229/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$6,856/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 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh
How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh cost?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh have recently resold for a median of about S$860k (S$644 psf), from 108 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 50 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 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is about 4.9%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,500/mo against a resale price of about S$860k. 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 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?⌄
For a flat at about S$860k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$6,856/mo in household income, with repayments around S$3,229/mo after a S$215k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is Toa Payoh MRT, about 754 m away (~12 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?⌄
Pei Chun Public School, First Toa Payoh Primary School, Kheng Cheng School are within 1 km of Block 50 Lor 5 Toa Payoh — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.