Block 140 Potong Pasir Ave 3
350140 · Potong Pasir · Toa Payoh · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 122 units · 16 floors
Block 140 Potong Pasir Ave 3 in Toa Payoh scores 72.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 5.6 minutes’ walk from Potong Pasir Mrt Station MRT, 18.7 minutes from Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre, and 329 m straight-line from St Andrew'S School (Junior).
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 140 Potong Pasir Ave 3, Singapore 350140
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 81
- Food
- 65
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 66
- Daily needs
- 80
- Green space
- 79
- Connectivity
- 57
- Value (lease)
- 34
- Leisure
- 44
- EV charging
- 95
Who it suits
- Overall
- 73
- Young Families
- 77
- Seniors
- 70
- Renters
- 71
- Investors
- 56
- EV Owners
- 74
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 27min
- one-north
- 39.3min
- Jurong East
- 53.4min
- Changi Airport
- 54.6min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap27 min door to door · S$1.68 · 2 transfers · 8 min (476 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 12 min riding
- Walk 4 min (236 m) to Bet Blks 138/144
- Bus 148 · SBS Transit
Bet Blks 138/144 → Potong Pasir · 1 stop · 1 min - Walk 0 min (7 m) to Potong Pasir
- North East Line · SBS Transit
Potong Pasir → Dhoby Ghaut · 4 stops · 7 min - Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Potong Pasir Mrt Station5.6 min
- Potong Pasir Mrt Station7.2 min
- Potong Pasir Mrt Station7.8 min
Hawker centres
food- Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre18.7 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 7 Blk 22 (Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre)19.4 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 21023.1 min
Eateries nearby
food- Poh Chin Choon Jonathan2.3 min
- Sia Chen ThengB2.3 min
- Ang See KiawB2.3 min
- Wong Heng MengB2.3 min
- Yeo Khee HockB2.3 min
- Koh Xiu Hong JennyB2.3 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.9 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd20.7 min
- Tan Pak Nang21.1 min
CHAS clinics
health- Potong Pasir Medical Clinic5.2 min
- The Family Practice-Potong Pasir5.2 min
- Da Clinic @ Potong Pasir6.4 min
Parks & green
green- Greenway South14.2 min
- Siang Kuang Ave Interim Pk15.2 min
- Old Upper Aljunied Road17.2 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- St John's Home for the Aged12 min
- Adventist Home for the Elders18.8 min
- THK SAC @ Toa Payoh 1520.6 min
Community clubs
leisure- Potong Pasir CC5 min
- Toa Payoh South CC (Pending relocation)14.4 min
- Bidadari CC (U/C)17.7 min
Libraries
leisure- Toa Payoh Public Library27 min
- Serangoon Public Library31.8 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 121 To 133 Potong Pasir Avenue 13.8 min
- Blk 134 To 142 Potong Pasir Avenue 34.2 min
- Blk 101 To 109 Potong Pasir Avenue 15 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 3 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 3 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- Stop 610092.8 min walk · 158 m
- Stop 610893.4 min walk · 192 m
- BET BLKS 138/1444 min walk148
- POTONG PASIR STN EXIT B9 min walk133
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$453k · 3 roomSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 140 Potong Pasir Ave 3 is more liveable than 52% of them but pricier than 53% — around S$647/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).
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 · leaseBlock 140 offers a strong liveability score (72.5/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~57 years left).
A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Potong Pasir. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 140 Potong Pasir Ave 3
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 140 Potong Pasir Ave 3
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar '26 | 3-room | 07 TO 09 | 74 m² | S$626k | S$786 |
| Sep '25 | 3-room | 04 TO 06 | 74 m² | S$560k | S$703 |
| Jul '25 | 4-room | 04 TO 06 | 106 m² | S$790k | S$692 |
| Jun '25 | 3-room | 13 TO 15 | 74 m² | S$600k | S$753 |
| Mar '25 | 3-room | 10 TO 12 | 74 m² | S$619k | S$777 |
| Oct '24 | 4-room | 01 TO 03 | 104 m² | S$740k | S$661 |
Subzone medians — Potong Pasir
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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