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Block 459 Tampines St 42

459 Tampines St 42, Singapore 520459

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

Block 459 Tampines St 42 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1986, with 136 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$515k (85 sqm), from 164 resales on record. The lease has approximately 61 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 459 Tampines St 42?

Key Takeaway

Block 459 Tampines St 42 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1986, with 136 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1986
Storeys
12
Total units
136
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$515k
Last transacted
Feb 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 61 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 459 Tampines St 42?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$515k (S$570 psf), from 164 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room164S$515,000recent84 sqmS$570 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 Feb 2026.

3

What has recently sold at Block 459 Tampines St 42?

Key Takeaway

Block 459 Tampines St 42 has 164 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$553,000 in Feb 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Feb 20264-Room01 TO 0384 sqmS$553,000
Jan 20264-Room10 TO 1288 sqmS$600,000
Dec 20254-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$625,000
Oct 20254-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$580,000
Jun 20254-Room01 TO 0385 sqmS$550,000
Sept 20244-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$560,000
May 20244-Room04 TO 0684 sqmS$515,000
Nov 20234-Room04 TO 0685 sqmS$500,000
Jun 20234-Room01 TO 0384 sqmS$460,888
May 20234-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$495,000
Nov 20224-Room10 TO 1284 sqmS$468,888
Oct 20214-Room04 TO 0684 sqmS$435,000
4

What flat types are in Block 459 Tampines St 42?

Key Takeaway

Block 459 Tampines St 42 has 136 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 136
5

How far is Block 459 Tampines St 42 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 459 Tampines St 42 is Tampines MRT, about 249 m away (~4 min walk). 10 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.

  • Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km263 m
  • Dunman Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km348 m
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km524 m
  • Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority566 m
  • Tampines North Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority640 m
  • Pasir Ris Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km732 m
  • East Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km767 m
  • Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority883 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tampines 1 · 1.1 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 242 mPark: Tampines Eco Green Pk · 869 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 459 Tampines St 42?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 459 Tampines St 42 (~S$515k) needs about S$4,105/mo in income and S$1,934/mo in repayments, after S$10,050 stamp duty and a S$129k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$515k) — 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$10,050

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$129k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,934/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,105/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 459 Tampines St 42

What is the resale price at Block 459 Tampines St 42?

4-Room flats at Block 459 Tampines St 42 have recently resold around S$515k (85 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 459 Tampines St 42?

Block 459 Tampines St 42 has approximately 61 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1986). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 459 Tampines St 42?

Block 459 Tampines St 42 has 136 dwelling units across up to 12 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 459 Tampines St 42?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 459 Tampines St 42 is Tampines MRT, about 249 m away (~4 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 459 Tampines St 42?

Gongshang Primary School, Tampines North Primary School, Yumin Primary School, Chongzheng Primary School are within 1 km of Block 459 Tampines St 42 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 459 Tampines St 42 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 459 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 (≈61 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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