Blk 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh — HDB resale prices
HDB resale prices, Toa Payoh · 5-Room · built 1976
median resale price, last 24 months
5 sales in that window · as of Sep 2026
How it compares
Blk 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh is an HDB block in Toa Payoh (completed in 1976, 25 storeys, 96 units). As of Sep 2026, its median resale price over the last 24 months is $688,000, about 14% below the Toa Payoh median, from 5 sales. 111 resale transactions have been recorded here since 1990.
Price by year
At a glance
Unit mix (sold): 5-room ×96
Prices by flat type — last 24 months (as of Sep 2026)
Median monthly rent at this block: $3,150/mo (2 rental contracts, last 12 months).
Estimated gross rental yield: ~5.5% (Toa Payoh average: ~5.0%) — annual median rent over median resale price, before taxes, fees and vacancy.
On price per square metre, this block is cheaper than 65% of Toa Payoh blocks with recent sales.
What the price model says
For a typical 5-room flat here, our price model estimates $649,863–$726,528 (central estimate $688,195). Recent sales — median $658,695 — sit within that range. The model explains 94% of resale prices with a typical error of ±6%. Indicative only — not an official valuation.
Median resale price by year
| Year | Median (nominal) | Median (today's $) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | $128,500 | $240,566 | 2 |
| 1991 | $128,000 | $231,661 | 3 |
| 1992 | $170,000 | $300,923 | 6 |
| 1993 | $235,000 | $406,665 | 6 |
| 1994 | $248,000 | $416,282 | 3 |
| 1995 | $265,000 | $437,274 | 1 |
| 1996 | $485,000 | $789,398 | 3 |
| 1997 | $447,500 | $713,921 | 2 |
| 1998 | $373,500 | $597,490 | 8 |
| 1999 | $349,500 | $558,964 | 10 |
| 2000 | $359,000 | $566,516 | 3 |
| 2001 | $335,500 | $524,121 | 4 |
| 2002 | $331,000 | $519,124 | 5 |
| 2004 | $288,800 | $443,327 | 3 |
| 2005 | $279,000 | $426,267 | 2 |
| 2006 | $296,500 | $448,670 | 2 |
| 2007 | $341,500 | $506,086 | 4 |
| 2008 | $418,000 | $580,909 | 1 |
| 2009 | $432,500 | $597,546 | 2 |
| 2010 | $478,000 | $642,241 | 5 |
| 2011 | $565,000 | $721,255 | 7 |
| 2013 | $647,000 | $771,517 | 1 |
| 2014 | $580,000 | $684,544 | 1 |
| 2015 | $590,000 | $700,007 | 1 |
| 2016 | $537,500 | $641,110 | 2 |
| 2017 | $615,000 | $729,342 | 1 |
| 2018 | $529,000 | $624,615 | 2 |
| 2019 | $515,000 | $604,652 | 1 |
| 2020 | $512,500 | $602,755 | 4 |
| 2021 | $520,000 | $597,733 | 5 |
| 2022 | $574,444 | $622,169 | 4 |
| 2023 | $596,500 | $616,270 | 2 |
| 2025 | $730,000 | $730,000 | 3 |
| 2026 | $670,000 | $670,000 | 2 |
Records
| Record sale | $745,000 (5-Room, 2025-07) |
|---|---|
| First recorded sale | $126,000 (1990-03) |
| Busiest year | 1999 · 10 sales |
| 10-year change (real) | +5% (+0.4%/yr, 2016→2026) |
| Total transacted | $44.6M across 111 sales |
Recent resale transactions
| Month | Flat type | Storey | Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 5-Room | 16–18 | 117 m² | $670,000 |
| 2026-03 | 5-Room | 13–15 | 114 m² | $670,000 |
| 2025-07 | 5-Room | 25–27 | 117 m² | $745,000 |
| 2025-05 | 5-Room | 19–21 | 119 m² | $730,000 |
| 2025-01 | 5-Room | 07–09 | 114 m² | $688,000 |
| 2023-07 | 5-Room | 13–15 | 117 m² | $605,000 |
| 2023-02 | 5-Room | 16–18 | 117 m² | $588,000 |
| 2022-12 | 5-Room | 04–06 | 117 m² | $582,888 |
| 2022-04 | 5-Room | 25–27 | 117 m² | $608,168 |
| 2022-04 | 5-Room | 19–21 | 117 m² | $550,000 |
| 2022-03 | 5-Room | 07–09 | 117 m² | $566,000 |
| 2021-07 | 5-Room | 10–12 | 117 m² | $540,000 |
| 2021-06 | 5-Room | 10–12 | 114 m² | $550,000 |
| 2021-06 | 5-Room | 22–24 | 114 m² | $520,000 |
| 2021-04 | 5-Room | 10–12 | 117 m² | $510,000 |
| 2021-03 | 5-Room | 13–15 | 117 m² | $520,000 |
| 2020-12 | 5-Room | 16–18 | 114 m² | $515,000 |
| 2020-12 | 5-Room | 13–15 | 117 m² | $510,000 |
| 2020-06 | 5-Room | 19–21 | 117 m² | $515,000 |
| 2020-02 | 5-Room | 04–06 | 117 m² | $470,000 |
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Quick answers
How much does a flat at Blk 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh cost?
The median resale price over the last 24 months is $688,000 (5 sales, as of Sep 2026). See the by-type table above for 3-room vs 4-room medians.
Is Blk 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh fairly priced?
For a typical 5-room flat here, our price model estimates $649,863–$726,528 (central estimate $688,195). Recent sales — median $658,695 — sit within that range.
What is the rent at Blk 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh?
The median monthly rent is $3,150/mo over the last 12 months (2 contracts).
How old is Blk 229 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh?
The block was completed in 1976 and its 99-year lease runs from 1976.