How far is Block 199 Toa Payoh Nth from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Braddell Mrt Station, about 6.5 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 199 Toa Payoh Nth to the city centre by public transport?

Take North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 26 minutes direct, roughly S$1.75.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 199?

Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 93 is roughly 11.4 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 199 Toa Payoh Nth?

First Toa Payoh Primary School, approximately 588 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 199 Toa Payoh Nth?

Approximately 55 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1982 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 199 Toa Payoh Nth?

It scores 64.3/100 overall: transport 61.8, food 90.4, schools 100, healthcare 55.1, daily needs 43.6, green space 41.5, connectivity 57.8, value 30, leisure 53.4.

Is Block 199 Toa Payoh Nth a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 64.3/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 55 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 Braddell give the price trend.

Block 199 Toa Payoh Nth

310199 · Braddell · Toa Payoh · Built 1972 · Lease from 1982 · ~55 yrs lease left · 172 units · 12 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone1 upcoming development site within 1 km

64Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 199 Toa Payoh Nth in Toa Payoh scores 64.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.5 minutes’ walk from Braddell Mrt Station MRT, 11.4 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 93, and 588 m straight-line from First Toa Payoh Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 199 Toa Payoh Nth in Singapore

Block 199 Toa Payoh Nth, Singapore 310199

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Pillar scores

Transport: 62
Food: 90
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 55
Daily needs: 44
Green space: 42
Connectivity: 58
Value (lease): 30
Leisure: 53
EV charging: 100

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

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Who it suits

Overall: 64
Young Families: 68
Seniors: 60
Renters: 61
Investors: 43
EV Owners: 69

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 25.9min
one-north: 37min
Jurong East: 50.4min
Changi Airport: 59.6min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

26 min door to door · S$1.75 · no transfers · 11 min (700 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 15 min riding

11m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 11 min (672 m) to Braddell
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Braddell → Raffles Place · 8 stops · 15 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 2288 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 9311.4 min
Toa Payoh Lorong 1 Blk 127 (Toa Payoh West Market and Food Court)12.2 min
Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 21014.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Tan Suan Guay15.5 min
Lin Poh Ling17.3 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd17.8 min

CHAS clinics

health

Associate Dispensaries8.7 min
Camry Medical Centre9.1 min
Faith Clinic (Toa Payoh)13.4 min

Parks & green

green

Clover Way Pg17.7 min
Binchang Rise Pg19.5 min
Clover Crescent Pg20.8 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Carecorner Cluster Suppport15.1 min
Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP5)15.9 min
Econ Health and Wellness Centre22 min

Community clubs

leisure

Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)17.8 min
Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)18.1 min
Bishan CC19.1 min

Libraries

leisure

Toa Payoh Public Library17.8 min
Bishan Public Library20.5 min

EV charging

Blk 199 & 203 Toa Payoh North Toa Payoh North Post Office1.4 min
Blk 199 To 201 Toa Payoh North Toa Payoh Spring2.2 min
Blk 100/103-106 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh Toa Payoh Bloom6.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 199 Toa Payoh Nth

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 3 MRT, 2 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 524416.5 min walk · 161 m
Stop 524497.3 min walk · 194 m

Buses that serve this block

BEF BLK 1057 min walk
231
BLK 1177 min walk
235
BLK 12112 min walk
235

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$1.07M · 5 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

pays a premium

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 199 Toa Payoh Nth is more liveable than 20% of them but pricier than 95% — around S$902/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability20th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 5%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-07

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 199 offers a solid liveability score (64.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~55 years left).

What you get64.3/100overall liveability

Where price is heading+35.5%5 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds55 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 Braddell. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 199 Toa Payoh Nth

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

3-room6 sales · 12 mo

S$388k – S$448k

median S$414k · S$501–640 psf

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

Monthly resale volume — Braddell (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 199 Toa Payoh Nth

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
May '26	3-room	10 TO 12	65 m²	S$428k	S$612
May '26	3-room	04 TO 06	65 m²	S$388k	S$555
Dec '25	3-room	01 TO 03	76 m²	S$410k	S$501
Oct '25	3-room	10 TO 12	65 m²	S$406k	S$580
Aug '25	3-room	10 TO 12	65 m²	S$448k	S$640
Aug '25	3-room	04 TO 06	65 m²	S$418k	S$597
Jun '25	3-room	10 TO 12	65 m²	S$428k	S$612
May '25	3-room	10 TO 12	65 m²	S$410k	S$586
May '25	3-room	10 TO 12	65 m²	S$415k	S$593
Dec '24	3-room	07 TO 09	76 m²	S$520k	S$636
Nov '24	3-room	07 TO 09	65 m²	S$380k	S$543
Aug '24	3-room	07 TO 09	65 m²	S$386k	S$552

Showing 12 of 13 sales in the last 2 years.

Subzone medians — Braddell

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$458▼ 10.0%1

4 ROOMS$1043▲ 97.3%1

5 ROOMS$902▲ 35.5%2

EXECUTIVES$624▼ 13.2%1

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