Block 137 Simei St 1
137 Simei St 1, Singapore 520137
Block 137 Simei St 1 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 100 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$480k (84 sqm), from 143 resales on record. The lease has approximately 62 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 137 Simei St 1?
Block 137 Simei St 1 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 100 dwelling units.
- Town
- Tampines
- Planning area
- Tampines
- Completed
- 1987
- Storeys
- 11
- Total units
- 100
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$480k
- Last transacted
- Jan 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 62 years
What are resale prices at Block 137 Simei St 1?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$480k (S$448 psf), from 143 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 97 | S$375,000recent | 84 sqm | S$415 psf |
| 5-Room | 46 | S$550,000recent | 122 sqm | S$419 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 Jan 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 137 Simei St 1?
Block 137 Simei St 1 has 143 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$531,000 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$531,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$540,000 |
| Jan 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 84 sqm | S$563,000 |
| Mar 2024 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 122 sqm | S$675,000 |
| Feb 2023 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 84 sqm | S$480,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 84 sqm | S$435,000 |
| Oct 2021 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 122 sqm | S$550,000 |
| Jul 2021 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 122 sqm | S$588,000 |
| Mar 2021 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$390,000 |
| Dec 2020 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$370,000 |
| Nov 2020 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$365,000 |
| Nov 2020 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$362,000 |
What flat types are in Block 137 Simei St 1?
Block 137 Simei St 1 has 100 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 137 Simei St 1 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 137 Simei St 1 is Simei MRT, about 586 m away (~9 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Simei MRT586 m · ~9 min
- Upper Changi MRT867 m · ~14 min
- Tampines East MRT976 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Chongzheng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority647 m
- Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km768 m
- Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority770 m
- East Spring Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority823 m
- Changkat Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority943 m
- Changkat Changi Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km960 m
- East Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level school1.1 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 137 Simei St 1?
Buying a flat at Block 137 Simei St 1 (~S$480k) needs about S$3,826/mo in income and S$1,802/mo in repayments, after S$9,000 stamp duty and a S$120k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$480k) — 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$9,000
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$120k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,802/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,826/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 137 Simei St 1
What is the resale price at Block 137 Simei St 1?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 137 Simei St 1 have recently resold around S$480k (84 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 137 Simei St 1 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$375k; 5-Room ≈ S$550k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 137 Simei St 1?⌄
Block 137 Simei St 1 has approximately 62 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 137 Simei St 1?⌄
Block 137 Simei St 1 has 100 dwelling units across up to 11 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 137 Simei St 1?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 137 Simei St 1 is Simei MRT, about 586 m away (~9 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 137 Simei St 1?⌄
Chongzheng Primary School, Yumin Primary School, East Spring Primary School, Changkat Primary School are within 1 km of Block 137 Simei St 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 137 Simei St 1 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 137 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 (≈62 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
