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Block 167C Simei Lane

167C Simei Lane, Singapore 523167

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Sept 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 167C Simei Lane is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2011, with 40 dwelling units. Across 22 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$750k (S$685 psf, 94 sqm). The lease has approximately 85 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 167C Simei Lane?

Key Takeaway

Block 167C Simei Lane is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2011, with 40 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
2011
Storeys
12
Total units
40
Flat model
DBSS
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$750k
Last transacted
Sept 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 85 years
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What are resale prices at Block 167C Simei Lane?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$750k (S$685 psf), from 22 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room12S$640,000recent94 sqmS$633 psf
5-Room10S$738,000recent107 sqmS$639 psf

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“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 Sept 2025.

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What rent and yield does Block 167C Simei Lane get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 167C Simei Lane have recently sublet for a median of S$3,600/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.8% (from 15 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,600/mo

15 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.8%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$43,200

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room9S$3,500/mo
5-Room6S$3,900/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 Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 167C Simei Lane?

Key Takeaway

Block 167C Simei Lane has 22 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$885,000 in Sept 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Sept 20254-Room07 TO 0994 sqmS$885,000
Jul 20255-Room04 TO 06107 sqmS$970,000
Apr 20244-Room10 TO 1294 sqmS$856,888
Mar 20244-Room04 TO 0694 sqmS$802,000
Jul 20224-Room10 TO 1294 sqmS$750,000
Oct 20214-Room07 TO 0994 sqmS$675,000
May 20215-Room04 TO 06110 sqmS$738,000
May 20214-Room07 TO 0994 sqmS$669,000
Apr 20215-Room07 TO 09107 sqmS$810,000
Feb 20215-Room07 TO 09107 sqmS$788,888
Oct 20205-Room04 TO 06110 sqmS$714,800
Jul 20194-Room10 TO 1294 sqmS$640,000
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What flat types are in Block 167C Simei Lane?

Key Takeaway

Block 167C Simei Lane has 40 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the DBSS model.

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

4-Room: 205-Room: 20
6

Where is Block 167C Simei Lane?

Key Takeaway

Block 167C Simei Lane is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 167C 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 40 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.

The address is Block 167C Simei Lane, Singapore 523167. 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 268m away, around 4 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.

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How far is Block 167C Simei Lane from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 167C Simei Lane is Upper Changi MRT, about 268 m away (~4 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Changkat Changi Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km788 m
  • Changkat Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority871 m
  • East Spring Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Chongzheng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
  • Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • East Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Eastpoint Mall · 711 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 711 mPark: Meragi Rd Pg · 182 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 167C Simei Lane?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 167C Simei Lane (~S$750k) needs about S$5,979/mo in income and S$2,816/mo in repayments, after S$17,100 stamp duty and a S$188k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$750k) — 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$17,100

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$188k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,816/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,979/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 Block 167C Simei Lane land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 167C Simei Lane

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 167C Simei Lane cost?

4-Room flats at Block 167C Simei Lane have recently resold for a median of about S$750k (S$685 psf), from 22 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 167C Simei Lane by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$640k; 5-Room ≈ S$738k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 167C Simei Lane worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 167C Simei Lane has about 85 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 167C Simei Lane?

Gross rental yield at Block 167C Simei Lane is about 5.8%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,600/mo against a resale price of about S$750k. 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 167C Simei Lane?

For a flat at about S$750k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,979/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,816/mo after a S$188k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 167C Simei Lane?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 167C Simei Lane is Upper Changi MRT, about 268 m away (~4 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 167C Simei Lane?

Changkat Primary School is within 1 km of Block 167C Simei Lane — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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