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147 Tampines Ave 5

HDB block in Tampines, Singapore 521147

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through Aug 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

147 Tampines Ave 5 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1984, with 92 dwelling units. Across 159 resales on record, Executive flats have recently resold around S$928k (S$582 psf, 148 sqm). The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about 147 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

147 Tampines Ave 5 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1984, with 92 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1984
Storeys
9
Total units
92
Flat model
Maisonette · Apartment
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$928k
Last transacted
Aug 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 58 years
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What are resale prices at 147 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Executive flats have recently resold around S$928k (S$582 psf), from 159 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
Executive159S$928,000recent148 sqmS$582 psf

Live now: 1 flat listed for sale at this block and 3 for rent (median S$5,000/mo) search all listings.

“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 Aug 2026.

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What rent and yield does 147 Tampines Ave 5 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at 147 Tampines Ave 5 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,900/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 3.8% (from 17 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,900/mo

17 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

3.8%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$34,800

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
Executive17S$2,900/mo

HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract Apr 2025. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at 147 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

147 Tampines Ave 5 has 159 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$990,000 in Aug 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Aug 2026Executive07 TO 09142 sqmS$990,000
Sept 2025Executive01 TO 03150 sqmS$970,000
Jul 2025Executive04 TO 06148 sqmS$920,000
Apr 2025Executive01 TO 03150 sqmS$950,000
Feb 2025Executive01 TO 03150 sqmS$940,000
Sept 2024Executive07 TO 09148 sqmS$970,000
Mar 2023Executive04 TO 06150 sqmS$910,000
Aug 2022Executive04 TO 06150 sqmS$910,000
Jul 2022Executive07 TO 09148 sqmS$890,000
Jul 2022Executive07 TO 09150 sqmS$940,000
Apr 2022Executive07 TO 09142 sqmS$928,000
Feb 2022Executive01 TO 03142 sqmS$840,000
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What flat types are in 147 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

147 Tampines Ave 5 has 92 units, mostly Executive flats of the Maisonette / Apartment model.

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

Executive: 92
6

Where is 147 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

147 Tampines Ave 5 is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 147 Tampines Ave 5 is an HDB block located along Tampines Ave 5. The block is recorded as completed around 1984, with up to 9 storeys. It has an estimated 92 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include executive units.

The address is Block 147 Tampines Ave 5, Singapore 521147. It is part of District 18, Tampines / Pasir Ris, the Tampines planning area. The block falls within the East Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Tampines West MRT, approximately 587m away, around 9 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Century Square for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub for food options, Tampines Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Tampines Central Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is 147 Tampines Ave 5 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to 147 Tampines Ave 5 is Tampines West MRT, about 587 m away (~9 min walk). 7 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.

  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority212 m
  • Tampines Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km232 m
  • Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority362 m
  • St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km512 m
  • St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority575 m
  • Pasir Ris Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km936 m
  • Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority949 m
  • Chongzheng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Century Square · 393 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 393 mHawker centre: Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub · 477 m

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

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What does it cost to buy a flat at 147 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at 147 Tampines Ave 5 (~S$928k) needs about S$7,398/mo in income and S$3,484/mo in repayments, after S$22,440 stamp duty and a S$232k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$928k) — 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$22,440

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$232k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,484/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$7,398/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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Recent sales at 147 Tampines Ave 5 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about 147 Tampines Ave 5

How much does a Executive flat at Block 147 Tampines Ave 5 cost?

Executive flats at Block 147 Tampines Ave 5 have recently resold for a median of about S$928k (S$582 psf), from 159 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 147 Tampines Ave 5 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 147 Tampines Ave 5 has about 58 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1984). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

What is the rental yield at Block 147 Tampines Ave 5?

Gross rental yield at Block 147 Tampines Ave 5 is about 3.8%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,900/mo against a resale price of about S$928k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.

How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 147 Tampines Ave 5?

For a flat at about S$928k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$7,398/mo in household income, with repayments around S$3,484/mo after a S$232k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 147 Tampines Ave 5?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 147 Tampines Ave 5 is Tampines West MRT, about 587 m away (~9 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 147 Tampines Ave 5?

Tampines Primary School, Junyuan Primary School, St. Hilda's Primary School, Yumin Primary School are within 1 km of Block 147 Tampines Ave 5 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.