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Block 280 Tampines St 22

280 Tampines St 22, Singapore 520280

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

Block 280 Tampines St 22 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1983, with 87 dwelling units. Across 163 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$426k (S$502 psf, 74 sqm). The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 280 Tampines St 22?

Key Takeaway

Block 280 Tampines St 22 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1983, with 87 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1983
Storeys
10
Total units
87
Flat model
Model A
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$426k
Last transacted
Aug 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 58 years
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What are resale prices at Block 280 Tampines St 22?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$426k (S$502 psf), from 163 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room74S$402,000recent74 sqmS$499 psf
4-Room89S$430,000recent103 sqmS$388 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 Aug 2025.

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What rent and yield does Block 280 Tampines St 22 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 280 Tampines St 22 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,100/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.9% (from 20 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,100/mo

20 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.9%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$25,200

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
3-Room5S$1,700/mo
4-Room15S$2,200/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 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 280 Tampines St 22?

Key Takeaway

Block 280 Tampines St 22 has 163 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$440,000 in Aug 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Aug 20253-Room01 TO 0374 sqmS$440,000
Oct 20244-Room01 TO 03114 sqmS$615,000
Aug 20243-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$440,000
Feb 20243-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$426,000
Oct 20234-Room07 TO 09103 sqmS$578,000
Jul 20233-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$425,000
Jun 20233-Room10 TO 1284 sqmS$450,888
May 20233-Room07 TO 0984 sqmS$455,000
Apr 20233-Room07 TO 0974 sqmS$400,000
Aug 20223-Room04 TO 0684 sqmS$402,000
Dec 20213-Room07 TO 0974 sqmS$350,000
Dec 20213-Room01 TO 0384 sqmS$395,000
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What flat types are in Block 280 Tampines St 22?

Key Takeaway

Block 280 Tampines St 22 has 87 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A model.

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

4-Room: 523-Room: 35
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Where is Block 280 Tampines St 22?

Key Takeaway

Block 280 Tampines St 22 is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 280 Tampines St 22 is an HDB block located along Tampines St 22. The block is recorded as completed around 1983, with up to 10 storeys. It has an estimated 87 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 4-room units.

The address is Block 280 Tampines St 22, Singapore 520280. 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 Simei MRT, approximately 517m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Eastpoint Mall for shopping, SHAHUL HAMEED S/O ABDUSALAM for groceries, Blk 137 Tampines Street 11 for food options, Harvey Crescent Pg for greenery and recreation, and Changi Simei Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 280 Tampines St 22 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 280 Tampines St 22 is Simei MRT, about 517 m away (~8 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.

  • Chongzheng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority354 m
  • Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority440 m
  • Pasir Ris Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km804 m
  • Changkat Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority813 m
  • Tampines Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km849 m
  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority891 m
  • Changkat Changi Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km909 m
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km954 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Eastpoint Mall · 557 mSupermarket: Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam · 0 mHawker centre: Blk 137 Tampines Street 11 · 822 mPark: Harvey Crescent Pg · 857 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 280 Tampines St 22?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 280 Tampines St 22 (~S$426k) needs about S$3,396/mo in income and S$1,599/mo in repayments, after S$7,380 stamp duty and a S$107k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$426k) — 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$7,380

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$107k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,599/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,396/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 280 Tampines St 22 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 280 Tampines St 22

How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 280 Tampines St 22 cost?

3-Room flats at Block 280 Tampines St 22 have recently resold for a median of about S$426k (S$502 psf), from 163 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 280 Tampines St 22 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$402k; 4-Room ≈ S$430k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 280 Tampines St 22 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 280 Tampines St 22 has about 58 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1983). 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 280 Tampines St 22?

Gross rental yield at Block 280 Tampines St 22 is about 5.9%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,100/mo against a resale price of about S$426k. 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 280 Tampines St 22?

For a flat at about S$426k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,396/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,599/mo after a S$107k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 280 Tampines St 22?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 280 Tampines St 22 is Simei MRT, about 517 m away (~8 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 280 Tampines St 22?

Chongzheng Primary School, Yumin Primary School, Changkat Primary School, Tampines Primary School are within 1 km of Block 280 Tampines St 22 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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