Farrer Road at a glance
2 HDB blocks with homes in Tanglin. Distances are straight lines from the nearest block.
- Nearest hawker centre
- 190 mEmpress Road Market and Food CentreClosed 30 Nov–2 Dec (cleaning)
- Nearest park connector
- 750 mBukit Timah Park Connector (between King Albert Park - Adam Rd)
- Nearest MRT / LRT
- 80 mFarrer Road MRT
- Primary schools within 1 km
- 12 within 2 km
Within 1 km: 1 hawker centre, 4 parks, 1 park connector, 1 primary school, 2 secondary schools and 4 CHAS clinics.
Farrer Road: HDB Homes, Community Amenities and Resale Overview
Farrer Road provides established public housing in Bukit Timah. Across 2 residential blocks completed between 1973 and 1998, the street accommodates 166 homes across diverse flat configurations. The precinct is planned with sheltered linkways and landscaped pedestrian corridors connecting residents to neighbourhood amenities.
From 2025-10 to 2026-09, HDB recorded 4 resale transactions along Farrer Road. The registered sales included 4 5-room flats with a median price of S$1,030,000 (S$787 psf). These historical figures represent transacted market prices and serve as an indicative reference for the area.
Everyday convenience is supported by nearby neighbourhood facilities, including Bukit Timah Park Connector (between King Albert Park - Adam Rd) (749 m), Empress Road Market and Food Centre (187 m), Nanyang Primary School (394 m). Residents have direct access to essential services, schools, and outdoor recreational spaces.
Explore active homes along Farrer Road in the listings section below, or browse wider buying and rental opportunities across Bukit Timah on Property.co.
What’s nearby
Within 1 km, nearest first. Walking routes are longer than these straight-line distances.
Hawker centre1 within 1 km
- Empress Road Market and Food CentreClosed 30 Nov–2 Dec (cleaning)190 m
Parks4 within 1 km
- King's Road Park270 m
- King's Drive Playground300 m
- Duchess Park830 m
Park connector1 within 1 km
- Bukit Timah Park Connector (between King Albert Park - Adam Rd)750 m
Primary school1 within 1 km
- Nanyang Primary School390 m
Secondary schools2 within 1 km
- St. Margaret's School (Secondary)370 m
- Hwa Chong Institution890 m
CHAS clinics4 within 1 km
- Dr.W Family Clinic210 m
- Yap Medicare Clinic & Surgery210 m
- The Coronation Clinic760 m
Schools & services
The nearest primary schools, and services with none within 1 km.
Primary schools
- Nanyang Primary School390 m
- Raffles Girls' Primary School1.4 km
- New Town Primary School2.0 km
Primary 1 registration uses the official home–school distance, not these figures. Check OneMap for your block.
Community & leisure
- Buona Vista CC1.8 km
- MOE (Evans)1.2 km
- Queenstown Public Library2.0 km
PA and NLB lists updated Jun 2024.
9 preschools within 1 km (ECDA list, updated Jun 2024).
Getting around
MRT or LRT within 1 km. Stations not yet open are not counted.
MRT and LRT
- Farrer Road MRT CC2080 m
- Tan Kah Kee MRT DT8920 m
Cycling & walking
- Bukit Timah Park Connector (between King Albert Park - Adam Rd)750 m
NParks park connector network.
Recent resale prices
4 HDB resale flats on Farrer Road registered Oct 2025 – Sep 2026. What buyers paid, from HDB; not a valuation.
| Flat type | Sales | Median price | Range | Median per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-room | 4 | $1,030,000$1M – $1.05M · $787 psf | $1M – $1.05M | $787 |
Latest sales
| Month | Block | Flat type | Storeys | Size | Price | Lease left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026Blk 5 | 5 | 5-roomStoreys 13–151,324 sq ft | 13–15 | 1,324 sq ft | $1,045,00046 yrs 8 mths left | 46 yrs 8 mths |
| Jun 2026Blk 5 | 5 | 5-roomStoreys 16–181,324 sq ft | 16–18 | 1,324 sq ft | $1,040,00046 yrs 11 mths left | 46 yrs 11 mths |
| Apr 2026Blk 5 | 5 | 5-roomStoreys 19–211,292 sq ft | 19–21 | 1,292 sq ft | $1,020,00047 yrs 1 mth left | 47 yrs 1 mth |
| Nov 2025Blk 5 | 5 | 5-roomStoreys 13–151,324 sq ft | 13–15 | 1,324 sq ft | $1,000,00047 yrs 6 mths left | 47 yrs 6 mths |
Check a flat: recent sales like it in this block and street →
Median: half the sales were above, half below. Per sq ft uses each flat’s floor area. Lease left is at the time of sale.
The blocks
HDB lists 3 buildings on Farrer Road; 2 with homes.
| Block | Use | Storeys | Completed | Homes | Postal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5260005 | Homes 20 storeys · built 1974 | 20 | 1974 | 76 | 260005 |
| 6260006 | Homes shops10 storeys · built 1973 | 10 | 1973 | 90 | 260006 |
| 6A261006 | Car park2 storeys · built 1998 | 2 | 1998 | — | 261006 |
“Completed” is the building’s completion year from HDB, not the lease start date.
Not shown yet: bus stops and services, and supermarkets. Distances are straight lines from the nearest block with homes.
Sources · data.gov.sg under the Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0
- HDB Property Information, HDB (updated 2026-10-08)
- Resale flat prices based on registration date from Jan-2017 onwards, HDB (updated 2026-10-19)
- Hawker Centres (GEOJSON), NEA (updated 2026-10-18)
- Parks, NParks (updated 2026-10-18)
- Park Connector Loop, NParks (updated 2026-07-15)
- CHAS Clinics, MOH (updated 2024-06-06)
- Pre-Schools Location, ECDA (updated 2024-06-06)
- Community Clubs, PA (updated 2024-06-06)
- Libraries, NLB (updated 2024-06-06)
- SportSG Sport Facilities (GEOJSON), SportSG (updated 2025-11-13)
- Dates of Hawker Centres Closure, NEA (updated 2026-10-16)
- General information of schools, MOE (updated 2026-04-17)
- Block and school locations: OneMap, Singapore Land Authority · Town: URA Master Plan 2025