How far is Block 173 Woodlands ST 13 from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Marsiling Mrt Station, about 8 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 173 Woodlands ST 13 to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 856 to Woodlands Int, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 54 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$2.40.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 173?

Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre is roughly 12.9 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 173 Woodlands ST 13?

Fuchun Primary School, approximately 284 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 173 Woodlands ST 13?

Approximately 62 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1989 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 173 Woodlands ST 13?

It scores 69.4/100 overall: transport 64, food 67.2, schools 100, healthcare 92.3, daily needs 51.3, green space 87.5, connectivity 41.3, value 44, leisure 71.5.

Is Block 173 Woodlands ST 13 a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 69.4/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 62 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 Woodlands West give the price trend.

Block 173 Woodlands ST 13

730173 · Woodlands West · Woodlands · Built 1984 · Lease from 1989 · ~62 yrs lease left · 129 units · 10 floors

69Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 173 Woodlands ST 13 in Woodlands scores 69.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8 minutes’ walk from Marsiling Mrt Station MRT, 12.9 minutes from Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre, and 284 m straight-line from Fuchun Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 173 Woodlands ST 13 in Singapore

Block 173 Woodlands ST 13, Singapore 730173

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Pillar scores

Transport: 64
Food: 67
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 92
Daily needs: 51
Green space: 88
Connectivity: 41
Value (lease): 44
Leisure: 72
EV charging: 77

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

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Who it suits

Overall: 69
Young Families: 76
Seniors: 68
Renters: 61
Investors: 57
EV Owners: 66

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 54.1min
one-north: 49.6min
Jurong East: 30.4min
Changi Airport: 89.1min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

54 min door to door · S$2.40 · 1 transfer · 5 min (284 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 47 min riding

2m›856›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 2 min (112 m) to Blk 173
Bus 856 · Tower Transit Services
Blk 173 → Woodlands Int · 2 stops · 3 min
Walk 2 min (144 m) to Woodlands
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Woodlands → Raffles Place · 17 stops · 44 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

PlannedDe2 MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 3876 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre12.9 min
Marsiling Lane Blk 20/2121.6 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9 min
Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd13.4 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd17.8 min

CHAS clinics

health

First Medical Clinic & Surgery4.6 min
T S Wong Clinic & Surgery6.1 min
Mayfair Medical Clinic12.2 min

Parks & green

green

Woodlands Town Pk East8.6 min
Marsiling Park16.8 min
Admiralty Pk31.1 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

NTUC Eldercare Co-operative Ltd13.8 min
Sunlove Senior Activity Centre (Marsiling)14.5 min
Care Corner SGH @ WL180C15.3 min

Community clubs

leisure

Fuchun CC (Pending U/C)15 min
Woodgrove CC20.7 min
Marsiling CC (Pending U/C)21.2 min

Libraries

leisure

Woodlands Regional Library19 min

EV charging

Blk 167-179 Woodlands Street 133.6 min
Blk 302A Woodlands Street 31 Fuchun Neighbourhood Centre11.5 min
Blk 302A Woodlands Street 31 Woodlands Peak11.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 173 Woodlands ST 13

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 1 parks, 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 465694.8 min walk · 177 m
Stop 465615.8 min walk · 190 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 1732 min walk
856

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 · Woodlands planning area

Age profile: In Woodlands, 15.1% of residents are under 15 and 9.9% are 65 or older.; 50–548.5%
20–248.4%
25–298.1%
45–498%
Household income: 33.9% of Woodlands households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).; No working person9%
$5,000–5,9997.1%
$6,000–6,9996.7%
$3,000–3,9996.5%
Dwelling mix: 92.5% of Woodlands households live in HDB flats; 7.4% in condominiums or landed homes.; HDB 4 room flats40.6%
HDB 5 room and executive flats35.9%
HDB 3 room flats9.3%
Condominiums and other apartments7.1%
Household size: 31.9% of Woodlands households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.; 4-person21.5%
3-person21.1%
2-person19.7%
5-person13.9%
In education: Of Woodlands residents currently in education, 26.7% attend polytechnic or university.; Primary30.8%
Secondary25.3%
Polytechnic13.9%
University12.8%
Commute to work: 59.7% of working Woodlands residents commute by public transport; 24.9% drive or ride.; MRT LRT and bus32.1%
Car15%
MRT LRT only13.3%
Bus11.2%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$710k · 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 173 Woodlands ST 13 is more liveable than 44% of them but pricier than 71% — around S$600/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability44th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 29%

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 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 173 offers a strong liveability score (69.4/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~62 years left).

What you get69.4/100overall liveability

Where price is heading+28.2%5 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds62 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 Woodlands West. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 173 Woodlands ST 13

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

4-room3 sales · 12 mo

S$430k – S$508k

median S$475k · S$439–482 psf

5-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$578k

median S$578k · S$444–444 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room5-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Woodlands West (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 173 Woodlands ST 13

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Apr '26	4-room	01 TO 03	93 m²	S$475k	S$475
Mar '26	4-room	07 TO 09	98 m²	S$508k	S$482
Feb '26	4-room	01 TO 03	91 m²	S$430k	S$439
Oct '25	5-room	01 TO 03	121 m²	S$578k	S$444
Aug '24	5-room	01 TO 03	125 m²	S$569k	S$423

Subzone medians — Woodlands West

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

2 ROOMS$823▲ 2.1%2

3 ROOMS$475▼ 11.1%3

4 ROOMS$542▼ 4.3%2

5 ROOMS$600▲ 28.2%5

EXECUTIVES$501▼ 9.3%3

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