- Station: Tampines East (Downtown Line)
- HDB blocks within 500m: 0
- HDB blocks within 1km: 19
- Avg resale price nearby: $661,723
- Average block age: 34 years
Station Overview
Tampines East is a station on the Downtown Line. Station code: DT33.
The station is surrounded by HDB estates in TAP, PRC. There are 0 HDB blocks within comfortable walking distance (500m) and 19 within 1km, making this a moderately served MRT location for HDB residents.
Recent resale transactions indicate an average price of $661,723 for HDB flats near this station.
HDB Blocks Within 500m–1km
These 19 HDB blocks are within a 10–15 minute walk or short bus ride from Tampines East MRT. While slightly further, these blocks often offer better value with lower resale prices.
| Block | Road Name | Town | Year Built | Units | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134 | SIMEI ST 1 | TAP | 1987 | 120 | 920m |
| 142 | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | 129 | 920m |
| 142A | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | — | 920m |
| 143 | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | 78 | 920m |
| 142B | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | — | 940m |
| 144 | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | 62 | 940m |
| 135 | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | 44 | 960m |
| 136 | SIMEI ST 1 | TAP | 1987 | 100 | 960m |
| 138 | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | 50 | 960m |
| 146 | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | 77 | 960m |
| 135 | SIMEI ST 1 | TAP | 1987 | 120 | 970m |
| 135A | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | — | 970m |
| 139 | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | 72 | 970m |
| 140 | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | 72 | 980m |
| 141 | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | 50 | 980m |
| 134 | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | 44 | 990m |
| 136 | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | 50 | 990m |
| 137A | PASIR RIS ST 11 | PRC | 1993 | — | 990m |
| 137 | SIMEI ST 1 | TAP | 1987 | 100 | 1 km |
Price Context
Based on 252 recent HDB resale transactions (last 2 years) for streets near Tampines East MRT. The overall average resale price is $661,723.
| Street | Transactions | Avg Price | Min Price | Max Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIMEI ST 1 | 141 | $660,624 | $415,000 | $960,000 |
| PASIR RIS ST 11 | 111 | $663,119 | $325,000 | $960,000 |
Flat Type & Size Analysis
Recent HDB resale transactions near Tampines East MRT by flat type (last 2 years). 4 ROOM flats are the most actively traded with 129 transactions at an average price of $594,584. The price efficiency is $6,075/sqm.
| Flat Type | Transactions | Avg Price | Avg Size | Price/sqm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 ROOM | 129 | $594,584 | 98.5 sqm | $6,075/sqm |
| 5 ROOM | 94 | $721,281 | 123.6 sqm | $5,843/sqm |
| EXECUTIVE | 23 | $863,067 | 148.8 sqm | $5,806/sqm |
| 3 ROOM | 4 | $431,722 | 65.5 sqm | $6,603/sqm |
| 2 ROOM | 2 | $337,500 | 55.0 sqm | $6,136/sqm |
Recent Price Trend
Quarterly average resale prices for HDB blocks near Tampines East MRT over the last 4 quarters.
Over this period, average resale prices have decreased by 4.5%, from $685,618 to $655,104.
| Quarter | Transactions | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-Q2 | 11 | $685,618 |
| 2025-Q3 | 25 | $696,878 |
| 2025-Q4 | 24 | $672,245 |
| 2026-Q1 | 27 | $655,104 |
Rental Market & Yield
Rental transactions for HDB flats on streets near Tampines East MRT (last 2 years). MRT proximity typically boosts rental demand, making these units attractive for both tenants and investors.
EXECUTIVE flats offer the highest estimated gross yield at 4.99% near this station, based on average resale price versus monthly rent.
| Flat Type | Rental Txns | Avg Monthly Rent | Est. Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-ROOM | 286 | $3,213/mo | — |
| 5-ROOM | 246 | $3,462/mo | — |
| EXECUTIVE | 42 | $3,589/mo | 4.99% |
| 3-ROOM | 9 | $2,839/mo | — |
| 2-ROOM | 5 | $2,130/mo | — |
Block Age Profile
The 19 HDB blocks within 1km of Tampines East MRT range from 1993 to 1987 (built), with an average age of 34 years.
| Built | Blocks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4 | 21.1% |
| 1990s | 15 | 78.9% |
4 blocks were built before 1990 (over 35 years old). Older blocks may face lease decay considerations for buyers — remaining lease affects CPF usage and loan tenure. Consider checking the Lease Decay Calculator for impact analysis.
FAQ
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Methodology & Sources
This analysis covers the latest available data and is updated as new data becomes available.
Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.
- Distances calculated using haversine formula.
- Resale and rental data from HDB via data.gov.sg.
- Storey premium and size analysis based on transactions from the last 2 years.
Median values used to minimize outlier impact. PSF = price per square foot.