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Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75

688B Woodlands Dr 75, Singapore 732688

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jul 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 is an HDB block in Woodlands, completed in 2002, with 77 dwelling units. Across 67 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$490k (S$465 psf, 90 sqm). The lease has approximately 78 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75?

Key Takeaway

Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 is an HDB block in Woodlands, completed in 2002, with 77 dwelling units.

Town
Woodlands
Planning area
Woodlands
Completed
2002
Storeys
16
Total units
77
Flat model
Premium Apartment
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$490k
Last transacted
Jul 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 78 years
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What are resale prices at Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$490k (S$465 psf), from 67 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room28S$405,000recent90 sqmS$418 psf
5-Room39S$383,000recent110 sqmS$323 psf

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“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.

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What rent and yield does Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.3% (from 11 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,000/mo

11 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

7.3%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$36,000

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room5S$3,000/mo
4-Room6S$3,000/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 Jan 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75?

Key Takeaway

Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 has 67 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$562,000 in Jul 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jul 20254-Room16 TO 1890 sqmS$562,000
Apr 20254-Room13 TO 1590 sqmS$550,000
Aug 20244-Room10 TO 1290 sqmS$502,000
Nov 20235-Room13 TO 15110 sqmS$580,000
Jan 20235-Room07 TO 09110 sqmS$588,000
Oct 20225-Room01 TO 03110 sqmS$510,000
Jun 20224-Room01 TO 0391 sqmS$455,000
May 20224-Room13 TO 1590 sqmS$455,000
Dec 20214-Room01 TO 0390 sqmS$405,000
Nov 20215-Room04 TO 06110 sqmS$490,000
Oct 20214-Room07 TO 0990 sqmS$428,000
Dec 20204-Room16 TO 1890 sqmS$393,000
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What flat types are in Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75?

Key Takeaway

Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 has 77 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Premium Apartment model.

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

5-Room: 454-Room: 32
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Where is Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75?

Key Takeaway

Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 is an HDB block in Woodlands.

Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 is an HDB block located along Woodlands Dr 75. The block is recorded as completed around 2002, with up to 16 storeys. It has an estimated 77 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 688B Woodlands Dr 75, Singapore 732688. 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 Admiralty MRT, approximately 744m away, around 12 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Sun Plaza for shopping, VENKATESH DEEPA ( VIDEKS GROCERS ) for groceries, Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre for food options, and Woodlands Galaxy Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 is Admiralty MRT, about 744 m away (~12 min walk). 5 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.

  • Greenwood Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority473 m
  • Admiralty Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km581 m
  • Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority702 m
  • Admiralty Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority783 m
  • Spectra Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km786 m
  • Sembawang Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Canberra Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Canberra Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Sun Plaza · 1.5 kmSupermarket: Venkatesh Deepa ( Videks Grocers ) · 148 mHawker centre: Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre · 815 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 688B Woodlands Dr 75?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 (~S$490k) needs about S$3,906/mo in income and S$1,840/mo in repayments, after S$9,300 stamp duty and a S$123k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$490k) — 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$9,300

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$123k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,840/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,906/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 688B Woodlands Dr 75 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 cost?

4-Room flats at Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 have recently resold for a median of about S$490k (S$465 psf), from 67 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$405k; 5-Room ≈ S$383k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 has about 78 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2002). 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 688B Woodlands Dr 75?

Gross rental yield at Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 is about 7.3%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,000/mo against a resale price of about S$490k. 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 688B Woodlands Dr 75?

For a flat at about S$490k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,906/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,840/mo after a S$123k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 is Admiralty MRT, about 744 m away (~12 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75?

Greenwood Primary School, Riverside Primary School, Admiralty Primary School are within 1 km of Block 688B Woodlands Dr 75 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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