Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72
798 Woodlands Dr 72, Singapore 730798
Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 is an HDB block in Woodlands, completed in 1996, with 72 dwelling units. Across 67 resales on record, Executive flats have recently resold around S$729k (S$470 psf, 141 sqm). The lease has approximately 72 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72?
Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 is an HDB block in Woodlands, completed in 1996, with 72 dwelling units.
- Town
- Woodlands
- Planning area
- Woodlands
- Completed
- 1996
- Storeys
- 13
- Total units
- 72
- Flat model
- Apartment · Maisonette
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$729k
- Last transacted
- May 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 72 years
What are resale prices at Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72?
Executive flats have recently resold around S$729k (S$470 psf), from 67 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive | 67 | S$728,888recent | 141 sqm | S$470 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 May 2025.
What rent and yield does Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 get?
Flats at Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,100/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.1% (from 19 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,100/mo
19 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
5.1%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$37,200
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| Executive | 19 | S$3,100/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 Feb 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72?
Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 has 67 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$890,000 in May 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 141 sqm | S$890,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 141 sqm | S$830,000 |
| Nov 2024 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 140 sqm | S$790,000 |
| May 2024 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 140 sqm | S$778,000 |
| Jan 2024 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 143 sqm | S$710,000 |
| Aug 2023 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 140 sqm | S$750,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 144 sqm | S$728,888 |
| Jan 2023 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 144 sqm | S$710,000 |
| Dec 2022 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 143 sqm | S$755,000 |
| Apr 2022 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 140 sqm | S$680,000 |
| Dec 2021 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 141 sqm | S$702,000 |
| Nov 2021 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 144 sqm | S$700,000 |
What flat types are in Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72?
Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 has 72 units, mostly Executive flats of the Apartment / Maisonette model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72?
Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 is an HDB block in Woodlands.
Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 is an HDB block located along Woodlands Dr 72. The block is recorded as completed around 1996, with up to 13 storeys. It has an estimated 72 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include executive units.
The address is Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72, Singapore 730798. 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 456m away, around 7 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.
How far is Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 is Admiralty MRT, about 456 m away (~7 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Admiralty MRT456 m · ~7 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Admiralty Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km278 m
- Admiralty Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority417 m
- Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority421 m
- Greenwood Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority442 m
- Spectra Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km745 m
- Evergreen Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
- Evergreen Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Woodlands Ring Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72?
Buying a flat at Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 (~S$729k) needs about S$5,810/mo in income and S$2,737/mo in repayments, after S$16,467 stamp duty and a S$182k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$729k) — 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$16,467
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$182k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,737/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,810/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.
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Frequently asked questions about Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72
How much does a Executive flat at Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 cost?⌄
Executive flats at Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 have recently resold for a median of about S$729k (S$470 psf), from 67 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 has about 72 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1996). 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 798 Woodlands Dr 72?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 is about 5.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,100/mo against a resale price of about S$729k. 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 798 Woodlands Dr 72?⌄
For a flat at about S$729k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,810/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,737/mo after a S$182k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 is Admiralty MRT, about 456 m away (~7 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72?⌄
Admiralty Primary School, Riverside Primary School, Greenwood Primary School are within 1 km of Block 798 Woodlands Dr 72 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.