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Block 216 Tampines St 23

216 Tampines St 23, Singapore 520216

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

Block 216 Tampines St 23 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1984, with 110 dwelling units. Across 154 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$708k (S$544 psf, 121 sqm). The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 216 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

Block 216 Tampines St 23 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1984, with 110 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1984
Storeys
12
Total units
110
Flat model
Improved · New Generation
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$708k
Last transacted
Apr 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 58 years
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What are resale prices at Block 216 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$708k (S$544 psf), from 154 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room17S$260,000recent99 sqmS$246 psf
5-Room137S$707,888recent121 sqmS$526 psf

Live now: 0 flats listed for sale at this block and 3 for rent 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 Apr 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 216 Tampines St 23 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 216 Tampines St 23 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.1% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,000/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.1%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$36,000

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room23S$3,000/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 Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 216 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

Block 216 Tampines St 23 has 154 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$707,888 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20265-Room01 TO 03125 sqmS$707,888
Sept 20255-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$718,888
Sept 20255-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$730,000
Jul 20255-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$729,000
Apr 20255-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$728,888
Feb 20255-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$708,888
Jul 20245-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$715,888
Jul 20244-Room04 TO 0699 sqmS$580,000
May 20245-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$635,000
Mar 20245-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$685,000
Oct 20235-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$625,000
Apr 20235-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$628,000
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What flat types are in Block 216 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

Block 216 Tampines St 23 has 110 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Improved / New Generation model.

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

5-Room: 944-Room: 16
6

Where is Block 216 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

Block 216 Tampines St 23 is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 216 Tampines St 23 is an HDB block located along Tampines St 23. The block is recorded as completed around 1984, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 110 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 216 Tampines St 23, Singapore 520216. 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 East MRT, approximately 323m away, around 5 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tampines 1 for shopping, YES SUPERMARKET PTE LTD for groceries, Tampines Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Tampines East Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 216 Tampines St 23 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 216 Tampines St 23 is Tampines MRT, about 323 m away (~5 min walk). 9 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.

  • Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority392 m
  • Chongzheng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority396 m
  • Pasir Ris Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km417 m
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km452 m
  • Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km531 m
  • Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority536 m
  • Dunman Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km835 m
  • Tampines North Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority843 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tampines 1 · 849 mSupermarket: Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd · 71 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 216 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 216 Tampines St 23 (~S$708k) needs about S$5,643/mo in income and S$2,658/mo in repayments, after S$15,837 stamp duty and a S$177k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$708k) — 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$15,837

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$177k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,658/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,643/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 216 Tampines St 23 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 216 Tampines St 23

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 216 Tampines St 23 cost?

5-Room flats at Block 216 Tampines St 23 have recently resold for a median of about S$708k (S$544 psf), from 154 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 216 Tampines St 23 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$260k; 5-Room ≈ S$708k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 216 Tampines St 23 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 216 Tampines St 23 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 216 Tampines St 23?

Gross rental yield at Block 216 Tampines St 23 is about 5.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,000/mo against a resale price of about S$708k. 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 216 Tampines St 23?

For a flat at about S$708k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,643/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,658/mo after a S$177k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 216 Tampines St 23?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 216 Tampines St 23 is Tampines MRT, about 323 m away (~5 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 216 Tampines St 23?

Yumin Primary School, Chongzheng Primary School, Gongshang Primary School, Tampines North Primary School are within 1 km of Block 216 Tampines St 23 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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