How far is Block 195 Kim Keat Ave from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Toa Payoh Mrt Station, about 21.6 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 195 Kim Keat Ave to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 8 to Toa Payoh Int, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 27 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$1.82.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 195?

Toa Payoh Lorong 7 Blk 22 (Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre) is roughly 10.4 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 195 Kim Keat Ave?

St Andrew'S School (Junior), approximately 693 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 195 Kim Keat Ave?

Approximately 46 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1973 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 195 Kim Keat Ave?

It scores 66.8/100 overall: transport 32.4, food 81, schools 97.6, healthcare 72.8, daily needs 87.9, green space 59.9, connectivity 61.3, value 12, leisure 76.2.

Is Block 195 Kim Keat Ave a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 66.8/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 46 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Kim Keat give the price trend.

Block 195 Kim Keat Ave

310195 · Kim Keat · Toa Payoh · Built 1973 · ~46 yrs lease left · 539 units · 12 floors

67Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 195 Kim Keat Ave in Toa Payoh scores 66.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 21.6 minutes’ walk from Toa Payoh Mrt Station MRT, 10.4 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 7 Blk 22 (Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre), and 693 m straight-line from St Andrew'S School (Junior).

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 195 Kim Keat Ave in Singapore

Block 195 Kim Keat Ave, Singapore 310195

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Pillar scores

Transport: 32
Food: 81
Schools: 98
Healthcare: 73
Daily needs: 88
Green space: 60
Connectivity: 61
Value (lease): 12
Leisure: 76
EV charging: 97

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 67
Young Families: 71
Seniors: 70
Renters: 63
Investors: 44
EV Owners: 69

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 26.6min
one-north: 35.7min
Jurong East: 49.8min
Changi Airport: 53min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

27 min door to door · S$1.82 · 1 transfer · 6 min (356 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 18 min riding

4m›8›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 4 min (234 m) to Opp Blk 195
Bus 8 · SBS Transit
Opp Blk 195 → Toa Payoh Int · 3 stops · 5 min
Walk 2 min (94 m) to Toa Payoh
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Toa Payoh → Raffles Place · 7 stops · 13 min
Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination

Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door

Walk-time rings · schematic

Distance from centre is real walk time (rings at 5 / 10 / 15 min); the angle only spreads categories apart — it is not compass bearing.

MRT stations

transit

PlannedMount Pleasant MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2663 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Toa Payoh Lorong 7 Blk 22 (Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre)10.4 min
Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 7515.2 min
Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 74 (Toa Payoh Vista Market)17.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Yap Chai Ting2.9 min
Sangaram ValauthamB2.9 min
Yap Swee JitB2.9 min
Ng Hwee Kheng6.7 min
Dolina Binte AbdullahB6.7 min
Food & Drinks Catering Pte. Ltd.B6.7 min

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd6.7 min
Hao Mart Pte. Ltd.13.1 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd15.2 min

CHAS clinics

health

B T Goh Family Clinic & Surgery2.9 min
Finest Health Medical Centre10.2 min
Oei & Kho Clinic And Surgery10.3 min

Parks & green

green

Mar Thoma Road Park12.9 min
St Michael'S Pg17.3 min
St Michael'S Fc18 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Adventist Home For The Elders1.7 min
Adventist Home for the Elders2.3 min
Silver Ace@Whampoa8.3 min

Community clubs

leisure

Toa Payoh South CC (Pending relocation)7.2 min
Whampoa CC14.4 min
Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)14.4 min

Libraries

leisure

Toa Payoh Public Library17.2 min
Bishan Public Library39 min

EV charging

Blk 253/254/256 Kim Keat Avenue Kim Keat View3.5 min
Blk 241-252 Kim Keat Link/Avenue5.6 min
Blk 260 Kim Keat Avenue Multi Storey Car Park6.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 195 Kim Keat Ave

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 supermarkets, 1 clinics.

Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing

Nearest bus stops

Stop 520892.6 min walk · 169 m
Stop 520812.8 min walk · 220 m

Buses that serve this block

OPP BLK 1954 min walk
8151
AFT BLK 1954 min walk
31

Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Toa Payoh planning area

Age profile: In Toa Payoh, 12.1% of residents are under 15 and 21% are 65 or older.; 45–497.8%
60–647.6%
55–597.5%
50–547.2%
Household income: 33.5% of Toa Payoh households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).; No working person21.4%
$20,000+12.9%
$1,000–1,9996.4%
$3,000–3,9995.6%
Dwelling mix: 83.7% of Toa Payoh households live in HDB flats; 15.4% in condominiums or landed homes.; HDB 3 room flats34.2%
HDB 4 room flats24.2%
HDB 5 room and executive flats15.1%
Condominiums and other apartments11.6%
Household size: 49.3% of Toa Payoh households are one or two people; 1-person households are the most common.; 1-person24.9%
2-person24.4%
3-person19%
4-person15.9%
In education: Of Toa Payoh residents currently in education, 23.9% attend polytechnic or university.; Primary33.3%
Secondary25.2%
University14%
Polytechnic9.9%
Commute to work: 63.1% of working Toa Payoh residents commute by public transport; 24.2% drive or ride.; MRT LRT and bus26.8%
MRT LRT only19.3%
Car17.9%
Bus15.2%

Resident data for the Toa Payoh planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$323k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

good value

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 195 Kim Keat Ave is more liveable than 24% of them and cheaper than 100% — around S$462/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability24th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 100%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 195 offers a strong liveability score (66.8/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~46 years left).

What you get66.8/100overall liveability

Where price is heading-3.5%3 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds46 yrslease remaining

A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Kim Keat. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 195 Kim Keat Ave

Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation

3-room14 sales · 12 mo

S$305k – S$365k

median S$330k · S$429–514 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Kim Keat (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 195 Kim Keat Ave

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Jun '26	3-room	01 TO 03	66 m²	S$330k	S$465
May '26	3-room	04 TO 06	66 m²	S$333k	S$469
Apr '26	3-room	10 TO 12	66 m²	S$338k	S$476
Apr '26	3-room	07 TO 09	66 m²	S$325k	S$457
Feb '26	3-room	10 TO 12	66 m²	S$360k	S$507
Jan '26	3-room	10 TO 12	66 m²	S$355k	S$500
Jan '26	3-room	10 TO 12	66 m²	S$330k	S$465
Jan '26	3-room	10 TO 12	66 m²	S$365k	S$514
Jan '26	3-room	01 TO 03	66 m²	S$305k	S$429
Dec '25	3-room	07 TO 09	66 m²	S$315k	S$443
Nov '25	3-room	04 TO 06	66 m²	S$320k	S$450
Sep '25	3-room	10 TO 12	66 m²	S$351k	S$494

Showing 12 of 27 sales in the last 2 years.

Subzone medians — Kim Keat

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

3 ROOMS$462▼ 3.5%4

4 ROOMS$561▼ 5.6%2

5 ROOMS$619▲ 3.6%1

EXECUTIVES$676▼ 1.6%2

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