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Block 144 Simei St 2

144 Simei St 2, Singapore 520144

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Jun 2022 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 144 Simei St 2 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 8 dwelling units. Executive flats have recently resold around S$590k (146 sqm), from 13 resales on record. The lease has approximately 65 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 144 Simei St 2?

Key Takeaway

Block 144 Simei St 2 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 8 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1987
Storeys
4
Total units
8
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$590k
Last transacted
Jun 2022
Remaining lease
≈ 65 years
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What are resale prices at Block 144 Simei St 2?

Key Takeaway

Executive flats have recently resold around S$590k (S$356 psf), from 13 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
Executive13S$590,000recent146 sqmS$356 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 Jun 2022.

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What has recently sold at Block 144 Simei St 2?

Key Takeaway

Block 144 Simei St 2 has 13 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$846,888 in Jun 2022 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 2022Executive01 TO 03146 sqmS$846,888
May 2017Executive01 TO 03146 sqmS$715,000
Jul 2016Executive01 TO 03146 sqmS$695,000
Mar 2008Executive01 TO 03146 sqmS$440,000
Sept 2007Executive01 TO 03154 sqmS$496,000
Apr 2003Executive01 TO 03146 sqmS$425,000
Jan 1998Executive01 TO 03146 sqmS$603,800
Jul 1997Executive01 TO 03154 sqmS$590,000
Jun 1997Executive01 TO 03146 sqmS$620,000
Sept 1996Executive01 TO 03146 sqmS$660,000
Dec 1995Executive01 TO 03146 sqmS$550,000
Feb 1993Executive01 TO 03146 sqmS$275,000
4

What flat types are in Block 144 Simei St 2?

Key Takeaway

Block 144 Simei St 2 has 8 units, mostly Executive flats.

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

Executive: 8
5

How far is Block 144 Simei St 2 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 144 Simei St 2 is Simei MRT, about 342 m away (~5 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 3 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 priority689 m
  • Changkat Changi Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km699 m
  • Chongzheng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority755 m
  • Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority871 m
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
  • East Spring Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Pasir Ris Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level school1.3 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Eastpoint Mall · 408 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 408 mPark: Harvey Crescent Pg · 523 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 144 Simei St 2?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 144 Simei St 2 (~S$590k) needs about S$4,703/mo in income and S$2,215/mo in repayments, after S$12,300 stamp duty and a S$148k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$590k) — 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$12,300

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$148k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,215/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,703/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 144 Simei St 2

What is the resale price at Block 144 Simei St 2?

Executive flats at Block 144 Simei St 2 have recently resold around S$590k (146 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 144 Simei St 2?

Block 144 Simei St 2 has approximately 65 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 144 Simei St 2?

Block 144 Simei St 2 has 8 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly executive flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 144 Simei St 2?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 144 Simei St 2 is Simei MRT, about 342 m away (~5 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 144 Simei St 2?

Changkat Primary School, Chongzheng Primary School, Yumin Primary School are within 1 km of Block 144 Simei St 2 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 144 Simei St 2 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 144 Simei St 2 sits in Tampines, in the Tampines planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈65 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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