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Block 479 Tampines St 44

479 Tampines St 44, Singapore 520479

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Apr 2021 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 479 Tampines St 44 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1988, with 11 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$495k (132 sqm), from 11 resales on record. The lease has approximately 71 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 479 Tampines St 44?

Key Takeaway

Block 479 Tampines St 44 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1988, with 11 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1988
Storeys
4
Total units
11
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$495k
Last transacted
Apr 2021
Remaining lease
≈ 71 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 479 Tampines St 44?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$495k (S$279 psf), from 11 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
5-Room8S$390,000recent132 sqmS$274 psf
Executive3S$495,000recent165 sqmS$279 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 2021.

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What has recently sold at Block 479 Tampines St 44?

Key Takeaway

Block 479 Tampines St 44 has 11 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$580,000 in Apr 2021 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20215-Room04 TO 06132 sqmS$580,000
Feb 20175-Room01 TO 03132 sqmS$495,000
Apr 20165-Room04 TO 06132 sqmS$510,000
Aug 20125-Room04 TO 06132 sqmS$506,000
Oct 20095-Room04 TO 06132 sqmS$376,500
Jan 20085-Room04 TO 06132 sqmS$333,000
May 20075-Room04 TO 06132 sqmS$295,000
Feb 2000Executive01 TO 03165 sqmS$495,000
Jan 20005-Room01 TO 03132 sqmS$390,000
Dec 1997Executive04 TO 06165 sqmS$570,000
Jun 1996Executive04 TO 06165 sqmS$490,000
4

What flat types are in Block 479 Tampines St 44?

Key Takeaway

Block 479 Tampines St 44 has 11 units, mostly 5-Room flats.

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

5-Room: 5Executive: 53-Room: 1
5

How far is Block 479 Tampines St 44 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 479 Tampines St 44 is Tampines MRT, about 595 m away (~9 min walk). 10 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Dunman Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km307 m
  • Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km546 m
  • Tampines North Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority549 m
  • Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority680 m
  • Loyang View Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km685 m
  • Meridian Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km824 m
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km851 m
  • White Sands Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority937 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tampines 1 · 1.2 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 133 mPark: Tampines Eco Green Pk · 630 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 479 Tampines St 44?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 479 Tampines St 44 (~S$495k) needs about S$3,946/mo in income and S$1,859/mo in repayments, after S$9,450 stamp duty and a S$124k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$495k) — 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$9,450

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$124k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,859/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,946/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 479 Tampines St 44

What is the resale price at Block 479 Tampines St 44?

5-Room flats at Block 479 Tampines St 44 have recently resold around S$495k (132 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 479 Tampines St 44 by flat type?

5-Room ≈ S$390k; Executive ≈ S$495k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 479 Tampines St 44?

Block 479 Tampines St 44 has approximately 71 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1988). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 479 Tampines St 44?

Block 479 Tampines St 44 has 11 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 479 Tampines St 44?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 479 Tampines St 44 is Tampines MRT, about 595 m away (~9 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 479 Tampines St 44?

Tampines North Primary School, Gongshang Primary School, White Sands Primary School are within 1 km of Block 479 Tampines St 44 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 479 Tampines St 44 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 479 Tampines St 44 sits in Tampines, in the Tampines planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈71 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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