HDB 3-Room in Tampines — Prices, Storey Premium & Top Streets

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Source: data.gov.sg (HDB)
Key Takeaways
  • Average resale price: $509,121
  • 358 transactions in the last 12 months
  • Average PSM: $7,215
  • Average remaining lease: 66 years
Data as of June 2026

Overview

$509,121
Avg Price
358
Transactions (12mo)
$7,215
Avg PSM
66 yrs
Avg Remaining Lease

3-Room HDB flats in Tampines are analysed below using the latest resale transactions from data.gov.sg. Over the past 12 months, there were 358 resale transactions with an average resale price of $509,121. The average remaining lease is approximately 66 years, which shapes loan eligibility and CPF usage for buyers.

This page covers four decision-critical dimensions: recent price trend (so you know if you are buying into an up-cycle or down-cycle), storey premium (to judge whether a higher floor is worth the extra capital), the most active streets (for location liquidity), and the financing context that HDB buyers in Tampines need to plan for. Use this alongside our HDB Affordability Calculator to translate the headline averages into a concrete monthly payment and cash outlay.

Price Trend

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3-Room Monthly Avg Price in Tampines (Last 24 Months)
MonthAvg PriceVolume
2024-05$484,51947
2024-06$471,49136
2024-07$474,03350
2024-08$477,18637
2024-09$479,93029
2024-10$491,17730
2024-11$486,68320
2024-12$509,19636
2025-01$511,11632
2025-02$515,34725
2025-03$515,59327
2025-04$520,25135
2025-05$526,76137
2025-06$486,95740
2025-07$500,92735
2025-08$529,54732
2025-09$515,67625
2025-10$527,32412
2025-11$498,51224
2025-12$504,18127
2026-01$513,80233
2026-02$493,37520
2026-03$510,58732
2026-04$508,79141
⚠ Price Momentum
Average prices for 3-Room flats in Tampines have decreased by 1.9% compared to the prior 6-month period.

Storey Premium Analysis

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Storey Premium — 3-Room in Tampines
Storey RangeAvg PriceTransactions
01 TO 03$481,83386
04 TO 06$501,314105
07 TO 09$517,04076
10 TO 12$525,68379
13 TO 15$613,82412
ℹ Storey Premium
Higher floors command a premium of approximately 27.4% over the lowest floors for 3-Room flats in Tampines.

Top Streets

Top Streets for 3-Room in Tampines
Street NameTransactionsAvg Price
TAMPINES ST 2152$485,270
TAMPINES ST 4136$464,802
TAMPINES ST 1126$485,262
TAMPINES ST 2225$472,423
TAMPINES ST 8123$485,677
TAMPINES ST 2318$477,204
TAMPINES ST 4316$490,774
TAMPINES AVE 915$602,993
TAMPINES AVE 815$554,259
TAMPINES ST 9115$490,533
💡 Most Active Street
TAMPINES ST 21 is the most active street for 3-Room transactions in Tampines with 52 sales in the last 12 months.

Financing & Buyer Context

Three practical considerations should shape any 3-Room purchase in Tampines:

  1. Loan tenure and age: HDB loan tenure is capped at 25 years for HDB Loan and 30 years for bank loans, subject to the remaining lease covering the youngest buyer to age 95. With an average remaining lease of around 66 years in Tampines, younger buyers will still qualify for full tenure, but older buyers should verify CPF usage limits.
  2. CPF usage cap: Where the remaining lease is under 60 years, CPF usage is pro-rated against a formula tied to the youngest buyer's age. This can materially reduce the cash-CPF mix available for your downpayment.
  3. MSR and TDSR: Mortgage Servicing Ratio is capped at 30% of gross monthly income for HDB purchases (50% combined TDSR for private loans). Budget early for these ceilings before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average price of a 3-Room HDB flat in Tampines?
The average resale price of a 3-Room HDB flat in Tampines is $509,121 based on the last 12 months of transactions. Actual transacted prices span a meaningful range depending on block age, storey, and flat condition — the average is a starting point, not a ceiling.
How does storey level affect 3-Room prices in Tampines?
Higher floors generally command a premium in Tampines — see the storey premium table above for the specific price delta between low-floor and high-floor bands. The premium reflects unobstructed views, lower noise, and stronger buyer demand, and usually ranges from 5% to 15% between the bottom and top bands.
Can I use CPF and an HDB loan to buy a 3-Room flat in Tampines?
Yes, most Singaporean buyers combine CPF Ordinary Account savings with either an HDB Concessionary Loan (up to 80% LTV at current HDB interest) or a bank loan (up to 75% LTV). Your loan amount is capped by MSR (30% of gross income) and TDSR (55%). Remaining lease matters — flats with less than 60 years left trigger pro-rated CPF limits. Use the HDB Affordability Calculator to model your specific scenario.
Is Tampines a good location for a 3-Room HDB flat?
Tampines has an active 3-Room resale market with 358 transactions in the last 12 months, which indicates healthy liquidity and straightforward resale. Factors to weigh beyond price: proximity to MRT and bus routes, school zones, amenity density, and the town's long-term rejuvenation pipeline under HDB's ROH/VERS programmes.

Methodology & Sources

This analysis covers Last 12-24 months and refreshes One-time (regenerated on demand).

Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.

  • HDB resale transactions sourced from data.gov.sg (updated daily).
  • Storey premium computed from average prices per storey range; the same flat type is compared across bands to isolate the floor effect.
  • Loan tenure, LTV, and MSR rules per HDB and MAS.
  • CPF usage and pro-rating rules reference CPF Board.

Median values used to minimise outlier impact. PSF = price per square foot.