Block 167A Simei Lane
167A Simei Lane, Singapore 521167
Block 167A Simei Lane is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2011, with 60 dwelling units. Across 42 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$943k (S$795 psf, 111 sqm). The lease has approximately 84 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 167A Simei Lane?
Block 167A Simei Lane is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2011, with 60 dwelling units.
- Town
- Tampines
- Planning area
- Tampines
- Completed
- 2011
- Storeys
- 12
- Total units
- 60
- Flat model
- DBSS
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$943k
- Last transacted
- May 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 84 years
What are resale prices at Block 167A Simei Lane?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$943k (S$795 psf), from 42 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 42 | S$942,888recent | 111 sqm | S$795 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 May 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 167A Simei Lane get?
Flats at Block 167A Simei Lane have recently sublet for a median of S$3,800/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.8% (from 10 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,800/mo
10 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
4.8%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$45,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 10 | S$3,800/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 May 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 167A Simei Lane?
Block 167A Simei Lane has 42 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$990,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 111 sqm | S$990,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 107 sqm | S$1,005,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 107 sqm | S$942,888 |
| Dec 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 111 sqm | S$950,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 111 sqm | S$965,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 111 sqm | S$930,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 111 sqm | S$962,888 |
| Jun 2025 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 111 sqm | S$880,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 107 sqm | S$938,000 |
| Dec 2024 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 111 sqm | S$935,000 |
| Dec 2024 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 111 sqm | S$950,000 |
| Sept 2024 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 111 sqm | S$868,000 |
What flat types are in Block 167A Simei Lane?
Block 167A Simei Lane has 60 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the DBSS model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 167A Simei Lane?
Block 167A Simei Lane is an HDB block in Tampines.
Block 167A Simei Lane is an HDB block located along Simei Lane. The block is recorded as completed around 2011, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 60 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 5-room units.
The address is Block 167A Simei Lane, Singapore 521167. 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 Upper Changi MRT, approximately 307m away, around 5 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Eastpoint Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Meragi Rd Pg for greenery and recreation, and Changi Simei Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 167A Simei Lane from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 167A Simei Lane is Upper Changi MRT, about 307 m away (~5 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Upper Changi MRT307 m · ~5 min
- Simei MRT671 m · ~11 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Changkat Changi Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km820 m
- Changkat Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority894 m
- East Spring Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
- Chongzheng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
- Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
- East Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
- Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level school1.6 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 167A Simei Lane?
Buying a flat at Block 167A Simei Lane (~S$943k) needs about S$7,516/mo in income and S$3,540/mo in repayments, after S$22,887 stamp duty and a S$236k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$943k) — 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$22,887
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$236k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$3,540/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$7,516/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 transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
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Frequently asked questions about Block 167A Simei Lane
How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 167A Simei Lane cost?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 167A Simei Lane have recently resold for a median of about S$943k (S$795 psf), from 42 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 167A Simei Lane worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 167A Simei Lane has about 84 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2011). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 167A Simei Lane?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 167A Simei Lane is about 4.8%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,800/mo against a resale price of about S$943k. 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 167A Simei Lane?⌄
For a flat at about S$943k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$7,516/mo in household income, with repayments around S$3,540/mo after a S$236k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 167A Simei Lane?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 167A Simei Lane is Upper Changi MRT, about 307 m away (~5 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 167A Simei Lane?⌄
Changkat Primary School is within 1 km of Block 167A Simei Lane — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.