Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh
Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh has 16 recorded HDB resale transactions since 2017. Latest sale: $1,020,000 (Jun 2026, 5 room, floors 22–24). Median $6,645/sqm. Prices up 26.8% over the past five years. Built 1995, 67 years lease remaining.
How this block compares
- 5 Room$1,027,500−3.1%vs town(−$33k)+38.9%vs national(+$288k)
Median of resales in the 12 months to Jul 2026, compared with town and Singapore medians on the same basis. Flat types with fewer than two sales in the window are omitted.
What this block rents for, and the gross rental yield (annual rent ÷ resale price). This block has too few rentals on record, so figures shown are the Toa Payoh average.
| Flat type | Median rent /mo | Gross yield | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | $3,700 typically $3,250–$4,000 | 4.5% | Toa Payoh avg · block too thin |
| 5-Room | $4,000 typically $3,600–$4,300 | 4.5% | Toa Payoh avg · block too thin |
This block is inside the 1 km Primary 1 priority zone for 2 popular schools. When a school is oversubscribed, MOE ballots by home–school distance, and homes within 1 km are drawn first.
- This home
- School within 1 km
- School 1–2 km
- 1km ring, top priority
- 2km ring, next tier
Straight-line distances, the basis MOE uses for Home–School Distance priority. Tap a school to open it. Map © OneMap, SLA.
Other HDB blocks closest to Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh, with their median resale price. Useful for comparing what a flat here costs against its immediate neighbours.
| Date | Floor | Type | Area | Price | $/sqm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 22 TO 24 | 5 ROOM | 124 sqm | $1,020,000 | $8,226 |
| Mar 2026 | 10 TO 12 | 5 ROOM | 123 sqm | $1,035,000 | $8,415 |
| Sep 2025 | 19 TO 21 | 4 ROOM | 109 sqm | $840,000 | $7,706 |
| Feb 2025 | 22 TO 24 | 5 ROOM | 124 sqm | $1,080,000 | $8,710 |
| Sep 2023 | 10 TO 12 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $790,000 | $7,596 |
| Sep 2023 | 19 TO 21 | 5 ROOM | 124 sqm | $850,000 | $6,855 |
| Aug 2023 | 13 TO 15 | 5 ROOM | 124 sqm | $925,000 | $7,460 |
| Aug 2022 | 10 TO 12 | 5 ROOM | 124 sqm | $820,000 | $6,613 |
| Mar 2022 | 07 TO 09 | 5 ROOM | 124 sqm | $820,000 | $6,613 |
| Sep 2021 | 13 TO 15 | 5 ROOM | 124 sqm | $805,000 | $6,492 |
| Sep 2021 | 10 TO 12 | 5 ROOM | 124 sqm | $828,000 | $6,677 |
| Jul 2018 | 19 TO 21 | 4 ROOM | 107 sqm | $665,000 | $6,215 |
| Jul 2018 | 16 TO 18 | 5 ROOM | 124 sqm | $785,000 | $6,331 |
| Apr 2018 | 04 TO 06 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $510,000 | $4,904 |
| Dec 2017 | 10 TO 12 | 5 ROOM | 124 sqm | $750,000 | $6,048 |
| Aug 2017 | 01 TO 03 | 5 ROOM | 124 sqm | $607,000 | $4,895 |
About Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh
A flat at Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh has reached $1,080,000 (Feb 2025), putting it in the small group of HDB blocks that have crossed the million-dollar mark. Its median runs about 52% above the Toa Payoh median, ahead of around 79% of the town's blocks. It has a relatively light resale record, with 16 transactions since 2017 across 4 room, 5 room flats priced from $510,000 to $1,080,000. The most recent transaction was a 5 room flat on storeys 22 TO 24 at $1,020,000 in Jun 2026, and the median works out to $6,645/sqm. Over five years, prices here are up about 26.8%. On Bala's Table, the SLA's leasehold valuation model, its relativity ratio works out to 0.9031, equivalent to roughly 0.38% of lease-value decay a year. All transaction data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated monthly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is an HDB flat at Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh worth?
The most recent resale transaction at Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh was $1,020,000 for a 5 room flat in 2026-06. The median price per square metre across all flat types is $6,645, based on 16 transactions since January 2017. Data sourced from data.gov.sg.
What is the remaining lease for Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh?
Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh was built in 1995 and has approximately 67 years and 10 months remaining on its 99-year lease. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), the annual lease decay rate is 0.38%, meaning the leasehold value decreases by approximately 0.38% per year at the current remaining lease.
What flat types are available at Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh?
Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh contains 4 room, 5 room flats. Resale prices range from $510,000 to $1,080,000 based on historical transaction records from data.gov.sg.
Have HDB prices at Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh gone up or down?
Resale prices at Block 172 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh have increased by approximately 26.8% over the past five years. The current median price is $820,000, with the most recent sale at $1,020,000 in 2026-06.