Block 896 Tampines Street 81
Block 896 Tampines Street 81 has 17 recorded HDB resale transactions since 2017. Latest sale: $623,000 (May 2025, 4 room, floors 01–03). Median $5,107/sqm. Prices up 36% over the past five years. Built 1988, 62 years lease remaining.
What this block rents for, and the gross rental yield (annual rent ÷ resale price). This block has too few rentals on record, so figures shown are the Tampines average.
| Flat type | Median rent /mo | Gross yield | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | $3,400 typically $3,200–$3,600 | 6.2% | Tampines avg · block too thin |
| 5-Room | $3,650 typically $3,400–$3,900 | 5.3% | Tampines avg · block too thin |
This block is inside the 1 km Primary 1 priority zone for 2 popular schools. When a school is oversubscribed, MOE ballots by home–school distance, and homes within 1 km are drawn first.
- This home
- School within 1 km
- School 1–2 km
- 1km ring, top priority
- 2km ring, next tier
Straight-line distances, the basis MOE uses for Home–School Distance priority. Tap a school to open it. Map © OneMap, SLA.
Other HDB blocks closest to Block 896 Tampines Street 81 in Tampines, with their median resale price. Useful for comparing what a flat here costs against its immediate neighbours.
| Date | Floor | Type | Area | Price | $/sqm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 01 TO 03 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $623,000 | $5,990 |
| May 2024 | 07 TO 09 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $608,888 | $5,855 |
| Jan 2024 | 04 TO 06 | 5 ROOM | 122 sqm | $708,000 | $5,803 |
| Dec 2023 | 07 TO 09 | 5 ROOM | 122 sqm | $698,000 | $5,721 |
| Jul 2023 | 01 TO 03 | 5 ROOM | 122 sqm | $640,000 | $5,246 |
| Feb 2023 | 10 TO 12 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $583,000 | $5,606 |
| Sep 2022 | 04 TO 06 | 5 ROOM | 122 sqm | $623,000 | $5,107 |
| Jul 2022 | 10 TO 12 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $555,000 | $5,337 |
| Apr 2022 | 10 TO 12 | 5 ROOM | 122 sqm | $639,000 | $5,238 |
| Jan 2022 | 10 TO 12 | 5 ROOM | 122 sqm | $600,000 | $4,918 |
| Jan 2021 | 07 TO 09 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $458,000 | $4,404 |
| Dec 2020 | 01 TO 03 | 5 ROOM | 122 sqm | $512,000 | $4,197 |
| Oct 2020 | 13 TO 15 | 5 ROOM | 122 sqm | $550,888 | $4,515 |
| Oct 2020 | 01 TO 03 | 5 ROOM | 122 sqm | $485,000 | $3,975 |
| Sep 2020 | 04 TO 06 | 5 ROOM | 122 sqm | $515,000 | $4,221 |
| Sep 2019 | 04 TO 06 | 5 ROOM | 122 sqm | $488,000 | $4,000 |
| Oct 2017 | 01 TO 03 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $390,000 | $3,750 |
About Block 896 Tampines Street 81
Resale prices at Block 896 Tampines Street 81 in Tampines have risen sharply, up about 36% over the past five years. Its median runs about 7% above the Tampines median, ahead of around 65% of the town's blocks. It has a relatively light resale record, with 17 transactions since 2017 across 4 room, 5 room flats priced from $390,000 to $708,000. The most recent transaction was a 4 room flat on storeys 01 TO 03 at $623,000 in May 2025, and the median works out to $5,107/sqm. Floor level matters here: units on the higher 04 TO 06 band have sold around 11% above those on the 01 TO 03 band. On Bala's Table, the SLA's leasehold valuation model, its relativity ratio works out to 0.8832, equivalent to roughly 0.46% of lease-value decay a year. All transaction data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated monthly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is an HDB flat at Block 896 Tampines Street 81 worth?
The most recent resale transaction at Block 896 Tampines Street 81 was $623,000 for a 4 room flat in 2025-05. The median price per square metre across all flat types is $5,107, based on 17 transactions since January 2017. Data sourced from data.gov.sg.
What is the remaining lease for Block 896 Tampines Street 81?
Block 896 Tampines Street 81 was built in 1988 and has approximately 62 years and 5 months remaining on its 99-year lease. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), the annual lease decay rate is 0.46%, meaning the leasehold value decreases by approximately 0.46% per year at the current remaining lease.
What flat types are available at Block 896 Tampines Street 81?
Block 896 Tampines Street 81 in Tampines contains 4 room, 5 room flats. Resale prices range from $390,000 to $708,000 based on historical transaction records from data.gov.sg.
Have HDB prices at Block 896 Tampines Street 81 gone up or down?
Resale prices at Block 896 Tampines Street 81 have increased by approximately 36% over the past five years. The current median price is $583,000, with the most recent sale at $623,000 in 2025-05.