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Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72

796 Woodlands Dr 72, Singapore 730796

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Mar 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 is an HDB block in Woodlands, completed in 1996, with 98 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$520k (102 sqm), from 109 resales on record. The lease has approximately 71 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72?

Key Takeaway

Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 is an HDB block in Woodlands, completed in 1996, with 98 dwelling units.

Town
Woodlands
Planning area
Woodlands
Completed
1996
Storeys
13
Total units
98
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$520k
Last transacted
Mar 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 71 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$520k (S$467 psf), from 109 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room62S$368,000recent100 sqmS$342 psf
5-Room47S$438,800recent121 sqmS$337 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 Mar 2026.

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What has recently sold at Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72?

Key Takeaway

Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 has 109 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$650,000 in Mar 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Mar 20265-Room13 TO 15121 sqmS$650,000
Sept 20254-Room10 TO 12100 sqmS$598,000
Aug 20254-Room07 TO 09100 sqmS$583,888
Apr 20254-Room07 TO 09100 sqmS$600,000
Apr 20245-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$618,000
Aug 20235-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$608,000
Mar 20234-Room13 TO 15100 sqmS$520,000
Mar 20234-Room04 TO 06102 sqmS$488,000
Dec 20224-Room04 TO 06100 sqmS$465,000
Dec 20215-Room04 TO 06123 sqmS$520,000
Apr 20215-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$450,008
Dec 20205-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$438,800
4

What flat types are in Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72?

Key Takeaway

Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 has 98 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 505-Room: 48
5

How far is Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 is Admiralty MRT, about 370 m away (~6 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Admiralty Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km308 m
  • Admiralty Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority341 m
  • Greenwood Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority411 m
  • Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority449 m
  • Spectra Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km695 m
  • Evergreen Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority948 m
  • Evergreen Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
  • Woodlands Ring Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Sun Plaza · 1.9 kmSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 370 mHawker centre: Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre · 463 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 796 Woodlands Dr 72?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 (~S$520k) needs about S$4,145/mo in income and S$1,952/mo in repayments, after S$10,200 stamp duty and a S$130k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$520k) — 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$10,200

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$130k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,952/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,145/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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Frequently asked questions about Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72

What is the resale price at Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72?

5-Room flats at Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 have recently resold around S$520k (102 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$368k; 5-Room ≈ S$439k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72?

Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 has approximately 71 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1996). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72?

Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 has 98 dwelling units across up to 13 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 is Admiralty MRT, about 370 m away (~6 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72?

Admiralty Primary School, Greenwood Primary School, Riverside Primary School, Evergreen Primary School are within 1 km of Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 796 Woodlands Dr 72 sits in Woodlands, in the Woodlands planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈71 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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