53 Lor 5 Toa Payoh

HDB · Toa Payoh · built 1968 · Braddell MRT 6 min · 41 yrs left

HDB block in Toa Payoh · lease from 1968 · 41 years of lease left at its latest sale, in April 2026

In the 12 months to October 2026, 4 flats here were resold. 3-room flats went for a median of $377,500 ($516 per ft²).

3-room$377,5004 sold · $373,000 to $420,000$516 per ft² · 68 m²

3-room price per ft², by year

$300$350$400$450$500$55020172018201920202021202220232024202520262017: $4142018: $3722019: $3132020: $3142021: $3692022: $4372023: $5302024: $4932025: $5192026: $511$511$300$350$400$450$500$550’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’262017: $4142018: $3722019: $3132020: $3142021: $3692022: $4372023: $5302024: $4932025: $5192026: $511$511

Median of each year's 3-room resales. 2026 is January to October.

Which floors sold

Floors3-room
16–18$410K3
13–15$385K3
10–12$361K3
4–6$380K4
1–3$349K4

Median resale price by floor and flat type over the three years to October 2026. The small number is how many sold. Darker means dearer within the same flat type.

Latest sales

MonthFlat typeFloorsSizePricePer ft²
Apr 2026Apr ’263-room10–1268 m²$373,000$510
Jan 2026Jan ’263-room4–668 m²$375,000$512
Dec 2025Dec ’253-room16–1868 m²$420,000$574
Nov 2025Nov ’253-room4–668 m²$380,000$519
Oct 2025Oct ’253-room1–368 m²$353,000$482
Aug 2025Aug ’253-room1–368 m²$353,000$482
Jun 2025Jun ’253-room13–1568 m²$408,000$557
Apr 2025Apr ’253-room16–1868 m²$410,000$560

Rents

Flat typeMedian rentApprovals
3-room$2,900 a month8

HDB's approvals to rent out a whole flat of the type most let in this block, over the 12 months to September 2026. The map has every flat type and five years of rents.

Gross yield of a 3-room flat here: about 9.3% a year, the median rent over the median resale price from this block's own sales, before any costs.

Nearby

The nearest stations, hawker centre and supermarket, in a straight line from the block:

  • Braddell MRT490 m
  • Toa Payoh MRT660 m
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 93160 m
  • Cold Storage470 m

Primary schools within 2 km (3 within 1 km):

  • Kheng Cheng School410 m
  • Pei Chun Public School530 m
  • First Toa Payoh Primary School600 m
  • Chij Primary (toa Payoh)1.1 km
  • Marymount Convent School1.2 km
  • Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School1.4 km
  • St Andrew's School (junior)1.7 km
  • St. Gabriel's Primary School1.8 km
  • Hong Wen School1.9 km

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