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Block 148 Tampines Ave 5

148 Tampines Ave 5, Singapore 521148

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jul 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1984, with 90 dwelling units. Across 163 resales on record, Executive flats have recently resold around S$925k (S$599 psf, 148 sqm). The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 148 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1984, with 90 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1984
Storeys
11
Total units
90
Flat model
Maisonette · Apartment
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$925k
Last transacted
Jul 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 58 years
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What are resale prices at Block 148 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Executive flats have recently resold around S$925k (S$599 psf), from 163 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
Executive163S$925,000recent148 sqmS$599 psf

Live now: 3 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$1.00M) 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 Jul 2026.

3

What rent and yield does Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,500/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.5% (from 16 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,500/mo

16 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

4.5%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$42,000

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
Executive16S$3,500/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 Jan 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 148 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 has 163 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,010,888 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jul 2026Executive07 TO 09150 sqmS$1,010,888
Jun 2026Executive07 TO 09150 sqmS$1,008,888
Aug 2025Executive01 TO 03148 sqmS$970,000
Jan 2025Executive01 TO 03148 sqmS$955,000
Sept 2024Executive07 TO 09150 sqmS$1,000,000
Jul 2024Executive04 TO 06150 sqmS$968,888
Feb 2024Executive01 TO 03142 sqmS$885,000
Jan 2024Executive04 TO 06142 sqmS$905,000
Aug 2023Executive04 TO 06142 sqmS$915,000
Mar 2023Executive07 TO 09150 sqmS$925,000
Nov 2022Executive01 TO 03145 sqmS$920,000
Sept 2022Executive04 TO 06142 sqmS$909,808
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What flat types are in Block 148 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 has 90 units, mostly Executive flats of the Maisonette / Apartment model.

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

Executive: 90
6

Where is Block 148 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 is an HDB block located along Tampines Ave 5. The block is recorded as completed around 1984, with up to 11 storeys. It has an estimated 90 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include executive units.

The address is Block 148 Tampines Ave 5, Singapore 521148. 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 708m away, around 11 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, Sun Plaza Pk for greenery and recreation, Tampines Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Tampines Central Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 is Tampines West MRT, about 708 m away (~11 min walk). 8 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 priority216 m
  • Tampines Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km270 m
  • Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority454 m
  • St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km525 m
  • St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority599 m
  • Pasir Ris Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km848 m
  • Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority916 m
  • Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km988 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Century Square · 261 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 261 mHawker centre: Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub · 347 mPark: Sun Plaza Pk · 893 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 148 Tampines Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 (~S$925k) needs about S$7,374/mo in income and S$3,473/mo in repayments, after S$22,350 stamp duty and a S$231k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$925k) — 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$22,350

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$231k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,473/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$7,374/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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What have flats at Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 sold for recently?

Recent sales at Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 148 Tampines Ave 5

How much does a Executive flat at Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 cost?

Executive flats at Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 have recently resold for a median of about S$925k (S$599 psf), from 163 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 148 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 148 Tampines Ave 5?

Gross rental yield at Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 is about 4.5%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,500/mo against a resale price of about S$925k. 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 148 Tampines Ave 5?

For a flat at about S$925k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$7,374/mo in household income, with repayments around S$3,473/mo after a S$231k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 148 Tampines Ave 5?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 is Tampines West MRT, about 708 m away (~11 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 148 Tampines Ave 5?

Tampines Primary School, Junyuan Primary School, St. Hilda's Primary School, Yumin Primary School are within 1 km of Block 148 Tampines Ave 5 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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