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Block 178 Woodlands St 13

178 Woodlands St 13, Singapore 730178

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jun 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 178 Woodlands St 13 is an HDB block in Woodlands, completed in 1984, with 96 dwelling units. Across 128 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$565k (S$434 psf, 121 sqm). The lease has approximately 59 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 178 Woodlands St 13?

Key Takeaway

Block 178 Woodlands St 13 is an HDB block in Woodlands, completed in 1984, with 96 dwelling units.

Town
Woodlands
Planning area
Woodlands
Completed
1984
Storeys
13
Total units
96
Flat model
Improved · New Generation
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$565k
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 59 years
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What are resale prices at Block 178 Woodlands St 13?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$565k (S$434 psf), from 128 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room17S$220,000recent98 sqmS$211 psf
5-Room111S$565,000recent121 sqmS$420 psf

Live now: 11 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$600k) and 3 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 Jun 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 178 Woodlands St 13 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 178 Woodlands St 13 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,500/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.4% (from 12 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,500/mo

12 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

7.4%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$42,000

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room9S$3,500/mo
4-Room3S$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.

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What has recently sold at Block 178 Woodlands St 13?

Key Takeaway

Block 178 Woodlands St 13 has 128 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$565,000 in Jun 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 20265-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$565,000
Apr 20265-Room07 TO 09126 sqmS$570,000
Apr 20265-Room10 TO 12126 sqmS$655,000
Feb 20265-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$596,888
Dec 20255-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$618,000
Apr 20255-Room04 TO 06123 sqmS$643,800
Oct 20245-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$620,000
Jul 20244-Room07 TO 0998 sqmS$495,000
Oct 20234-Room10 TO 1298 sqmS$448,000
Apr 20225-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$485,000
Feb 20225-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$498,000
Dec 20215-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$455,000
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What flat types are in Block 178 Woodlands St 13?

Key Takeaway

Block 178 Woodlands St 13 has 96 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Improved / New Generation model.

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

5-Room: 784-Room: 18
6

Where is Block 178 Woodlands St 13?

Key Takeaway

Block 178 Woodlands St 13 is an HDB block in Woodlands.

Block 178 Woodlands St 13 is an HDB block located along Woodlands St 13. The block is recorded as completed around 1984, with up to 13 storeys. It has an estimated 96 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.

The address is Block 178 Woodlands St 13, Singapore 730178. It is part of District 25, Kranji / Woodgrove, the Woodlands planning area. The block falls within the North Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Marsiling MRT, approximately 464m away, around 7 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Causeway Point for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre for food options, Woodlands Town Pk East for greenery and recreation, Woodlands Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Fuchun Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 178 Woodlands St 13 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 178 Woodlands St 13 is Marsiling MRT, about 464 m away (~7 min walk). 6 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.

  • Marsiling Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km289 m
  • Woodlands Ring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km438 m
  • Marsiling Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority456 m
  • Fuchun Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority466 m
  • Woodlands Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km605 m
  • Si Ling Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority962 m
  • Riverside Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • Qihua Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Causeway Point · 938 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 464 mHawker centre: Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre · 275 mPark: Woodlands Town Pk East · 292 m

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

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What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 178 Woodlands St 13?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 178 Woodlands St 13 (~S$565k) needs about S$4,504/mo in income and S$2,121/mo in repayments, after S$11,550 stamp duty and a S$141k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$565k) — 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$11,550

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$141k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,121/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,504/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 sales at Block 178 Woodlands St 13 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 178 Woodlands St 13

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 178 Woodlands St 13 cost?

5-Room flats at Block 178 Woodlands St 13 have recently resold for a median of about S$565k (S$434 psf), from 128 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 178 Woodlands St 13 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$220k; 5-Room ≈ S$565k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 178 Woodlands St 13 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 178 Woodlands St 13 has about 59 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1984). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

What is the rental yield at Block 178 Woodlands St 13?

Gross rental yield at Block 178 Woodlands St 13 is about 7.4%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,500/mo against a resale price of about S$565k. 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 178 Woodlands St 13?

For a flat at about S$565k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,504/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,121/mo after a S$141k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 178 Woodlands St 13?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 178 Woodlands St 13 is Marsiling MRT, about 464 m away (~7 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 178 Woodlands St 13?

Marsiling Primary School, Fuchun Primary School, Si Ling Primary School are within 1 km of Block 178 Woodlands St 13 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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