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Block 117 Simei St 1

117 Simei St 1, Singapore 520117

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Feb 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 117 Simei St 1 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 120 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$629k (122 sqm), from 157 resales on record. The lease has approximately 61 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 117 Simei St 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 117 Simei St 1 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 120 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1987
Storeys
11
Total units
120
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$629k
Last transacted
Feb 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 61 years
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What are resale prices at Block 117 Simei St 1?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$629k (S$529 psf), from 157 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room67S$391,000recent84 sqmS$431 psf
5-Room90S$628,888recent122 sqmS$483 psf

“Recent” medians use the latest transactions; for older blocks the all-time median spans 30+ years and understates today’s price. Source: HDB resale caveats, through Feb 2026.

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What has recently sold at Block 117 Simei St 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 117 Simei St 1 has 157 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$600,000 in Feb 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Feb 20264-Room07 TO 0984 sqmS$600,000
Sept 20254-Room07 TO 0984 sqmS$580,000
Jun 20254-Room07 TO 0984 sqmS$625,000
Jun 20255-Room04 TO 06123 sqmS$741,888
Feb 20255-Room07 TO 09122 sqmS$728,888
Nov 20245-Room01 TO 03123 sqmS$700,000
Nov 20245-Room04 TO 06123 sqmS$765,000
Jan 20245-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$628,888
Mar 20235-Room07 TO 09122 sqmS$678,000
Nov 20225-Room10 TO 12122 sqmS$655,888
May 20224-Room07 TO 0984 sqmS$440,000
May 20225-Room07 TO 09122 sqmS$612,000
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What flat types are in Block 117 Simei St 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 117 Simei St 1 has 120 units, mostly 5-Room flats.

Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.

5-Room: 724-Room: 48
5

How far is Block 117 Simei St 1 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 117 Simei St 1 is Simei MRT, about 276 m away (~4 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Changkat Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority492 m
  • Changkat Changi Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km604 m
  • Chongzheng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority681 m
  • Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority752 m
  • Tampines Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km941 m
  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority997 m
  • Pasir Ris Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Eastpoint Mall · 282 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 282 mHawker centre: Blk 137 Tampines Street 11 · 748 mPark: Harvey Crescent Pg · 613 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 117 Simei St 1?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 117 Simei St 1 (~S$629k) needs about S$5,013/mo in income and S$2,361/mo in repayments, after S$13,467 stamp duty and a S$157k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$629k) — 25% downpayment (bank-loan basis), 25-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →

Buyer's Stamp Duty

S$13,467

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$157k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,361/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,013/mo

MSR/TDSR @ stress rate

First-time HDB buyers pay no Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) and may qualify for CPF Housing Grants of up to S$80,000+, which lower the cash required — these are not included above. An HDB concessionary loan also allows a smaller downpayment.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 117 Simei St 1

What is the resale price at Block 117 Simei St 1?

5-Room flats at Block 117 Simei St 1 have recently resold around S$629k (122 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 117 Simei St 1 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$391k; 5-Room ≈ S$629k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 117 Simei St 1?

Block 117 Simei St 1 has approximately 61 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1987). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 117 Simei St 1?

Block 117 Simei St 1 has 120 dwelling units across up to 11 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 117 Simei St 1?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 117 Simei St 1 is Simei MRT, about 276 m away (~4 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 117 Simei St 1?

Changkat Primary School, Chongzheng Primary School, Yumin Primary School, Tampines Primary School are within 1 km of Block 117 Simei St 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 117 Simei St 1 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 117 Simei St 1 sits in Tampines, in the Tampines planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈61 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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