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Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh

68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310068

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026
Quick Summary

Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1966, with 240 dwelling units. The lease has approximately 39 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?

Key Takeaway

Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh, completed in 1966, with 240 dwelling units.

Town
Toa Payoh
Planning area
Toa Payoh
Completed
1966
Storeys
12
Total units
240
Flat model
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
Last transacted
Remaining lease
≈ 39 years
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Where is Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?

Key Takeaway

Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh.

Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is an HDB block located along Lor 5 Toa Payoh. The block is recorded as completed around 1966, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 240 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset.

The address is Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310068. 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 655m away, around 10 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include The Poiz Centre for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 74 Toa Payoh Lorong 4 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.

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How far is Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is Toa Payoh MRT, about 655 m away (~10 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

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 priority407 m
  • First Toa Payoh Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority676 m
  • Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority706 m
  • Beatty Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km780 m
  • Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary school1.1 km
  • Guangyang Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • St Andrew's Junior CollegeJunior college1.2 km
  • Chij Primary (Toa Payoh)Primary school1.3 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: The Poiz Centre · 1.7 kmSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 258 mHawker centre: Blk 74 Toa Payoh Lorong 4 · 112 mPark: Toa Payoh Town Pk · 730 m

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

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Frequently asked questions about Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh

Is Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh has about 39 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1966). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. It is estimated from the block's completion year.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is Toa Payoh MRT, about 655 m away (~10 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh?

Pei Chun Public School, First Toa Payoh Primary School, Kheng Cheng School are within 1 km of Block 68 Lor 5 Toa Payoh — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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