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Block 448 Tampines St 42

448 Tampines St 42, Singapore 520448

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Apr 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 448 Tampines St 42 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1984, with 110 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$400k (74 sqm), from 172 resales on record. The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 448 Tampines St 42?

Key Takeaway

Block 448 Tampines St 42 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
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$400k
Last transacted
Apr 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 58 years
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What are resale prices at Block 448 Tampines St 42?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$400k (S$477 psf), from 172 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room114S$355,000recent74 sqmS$446 psf
4-Room58S$430,000recent105 sqmS$384 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 Apr 2026.

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What has recently sold at Block 448 Tampines St 42?

Key Takeaway

Block 448 Tampines St 42 has 172 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$478,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20263-Room07 TO 0974 sqmS$478,000
Nov 20244-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$618,000
Nov 20233-Room07 TO 0974 sqmS$431,000
May 20234-Room04 TO 06108 sqmS$556,000
Jan 20233-Room10 TO 1274 sqmS$412,000
Nov 20223-Room10 TO 1274 sqmS$400,000
Jan 20223-Room10 TO 1274 sqmS$380,000
Sept 20213-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$355,000
Feb 20213-Room01 TO 0374 sqmS$349,000
Aug 20203-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$355,000
Jun 20204-Room07 TO 09105 sqmS$430,000
Nov 20193-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$338,000
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What flat types are in Block 448 Tampines St 42?

Key Takeaway

Block 448 Tampines St 42 has 110 units, mostly 3-Room flats.

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

3-Room: 664-Room: 44
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How far is Block 448 Tampines St 42 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 448 Tampines St 42 is Tampines MRT, about 426 m away (~7 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.

  • Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority210 m
  • Pasir Ris Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km420 m
  • Tampines North Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority425 m
  • Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km577 m
  • Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority683 m
  • Dunman Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km683 m
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km718 m
  • Chongzheng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority746 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tampines 1 · 746 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 402 mPark: Tampines Eco Green Pk · 759 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 448 Tampines St 42?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 448 Tampines St 42 (~S$400k) needs about S$3,189/mo in income and S$1,502/mo in repayments, after S$6,600 stamp duty and a S$100k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$400k) — 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$6,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$100k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,502/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,189/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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Frequently asked questions about Block 448 Tampines St 42

What is the resale price at Block 448 Tampines St 42?

3-Room flats at Block 448 Tampines St 42 have recently resold around S$400k (74 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 448 Tampines St 42 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$355k; 4-Room ≈ S$430k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 448 Tampines St 42?

Block 448 Tampines St 42 has approximately 58 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1984). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 448 Tampines St 42?

Block 448 Tampines St 42 has 110 dwelling units across up to 12 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 448 Tampines St 42?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 448 Tampines St 42 is Tampines MRT, about 426 m away (~7 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 448 Tampines St 42?

Gongshang Primary School, Tampines North Primary School, Yumin Primary School, Chongzheng Primary School are within 1 km of Block 448 Tampines St 42 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 448 Tampines St 42 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 448 Tampines St 42 sits in Tampines, in the Tampines planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈58 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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