Block 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh
Block 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh has 24 recorded HDB resale transactions since 2017. Latest sale: $670,000 (May 2026, 5 room, floors 16–18). Median $4,763/sqm. Prices up 32.3% over the past five years. Built 1976, 49 years lease remaining.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | $4,000 typically $3,600–$4,300 | 4.6% | Toa Payoh avg · block too thin |
This block is inside the 1 km Primary 1 priority zone for 1 popular school. When a school is oversubscribed, MOE ballots by home–school distance, and homes within 1 km are drawn first.
| Date | Floor | Type | Area | Price | $/sqm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 16 TO 18 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $670,000 | $5,726 |
| Mar 2026 | 13 TO 15 | 5 ROOM | 114 sqm | $670,000 | $5,877 |
| Jul 2025 | 25 TO 27 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $745,000 | $6,368 |
| May 2025 | 19 TO 21 | 5 ROOM | 119 sqm | $730,000 | $6,134 |
| Jan 2025 | 07 TO 09 | 5 ROOM | 114 sqm | $688,000 | $6,035 |
| Jul 2023 | 13 TO 15 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $605,000 | $5,171 |
| Feb 2023 | 16 TO 18 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $588,000 | $5,026 |
| Dec 2022 | 04 TO 06 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $582,888 | $4,982 |
| Apr 2022 | 19 TO 21 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $550,000 | $4,701 |
| Apr 2022 | 25 TO 27 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $608,168 | $5,198 |
| Mar 2022 | 07 TO 09 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $566,000 | $4,838 |
| Jul 2021 | 10 TO 12 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $540,000 | $4,615 |
| Jun 2021 | 22 TO 24 | 5 ROOM | 114 sqm | $520,000 | $4,561 |
| Jun 2021 | 10 TO 12 | 5 ROOM | 114 sqm | $550,000 | $4,825 |
| Apr 2021 | 10 TO 12 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $510,000 | $4,359 |
| Mar 2021 | 13 TO 15 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $520,000 | $4,444 |
| Dec 2020 | 16 TO 18 | 5 ROOM | 114 sqm | $515,000 | $4,518 |
| Dec 2020 | 13 TO 15 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $510,000 | $4,359 |
| Jun 2020 | 19 TO 21 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $515,000 | $4,402 |
| Feb 2020 | 04 TO 06 | 5 ROOM | 117 sqm | $470,000 | $4,017 |
About Block 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh
Block 229 at Lorong 8 Toa Payoh is a residential HDB block in Toa Payoh, Singapore, built in 1976 with approximately 49 years remaining on its 99-year lease. The block contains 5 room flats, with resale prices ranging from $470,000 to $745,000 based on 24 recorded transactions since January 2017. The most recent transaction was a 5 room flat on storeys 16 TO 18 sold for $670,000 in 2026-05. The current median price per square metre is $4,763. Over the past five years, resale prices at this block have increased by approximately 32.3%. Under Bala's Table (the Singapore Land Authority's official leasehold valuation model), the block's leasehold relativity ratio is 0.8168, with an annual lease decay rate of approximately 0.79%. All transaction data is sourced from Singapore's data.gov.sg open data platform and is updated monthly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is an HDB flat at Block 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh worth?
The most recent resale transaction at Block 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh was $670,000 for a 5 room flat in 2026-05. The median price per square metre across all flat types is $4,763, based on 24 transactions since January 2017. Data sourced from data.gov.sg.
What is the remaining lease for Block 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh?
Block 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh was built in 1976 and has approximately 49 years and 4 months remaining on its 99-year lease. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), the annual lease decay rate is 0.79%, meaning the leasehold value decreases by approximately 0.79% per year at the current remaining lease.
What flat types are available at Block 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh?
Block 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh contains 5 room flats. Resale prices range from $470,000 to $745,000 based on historical transaction records from data.gov.sg.
Have HDB prices at Block 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh gone up or down?
Resale prices at Block 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh have increased by approximately 32.3% over the past five years. The current median price is $550,000, with the most recent sale at $670,000 in 2026-05.