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Block 488B Tampines St 45

488B Tampines St 45, Singapore 521488

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

Block 488B Tampines St 45 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1989, with 80 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$428k (105 sqm), from 89 resales on record. The lease has approximately 63 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 488B Tampines St 45?

Key Takeaway

Block 488B Tampines St 45 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1989, with 80 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1989
Storeys
11
Total units
80
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$428k
Last transacted
Apr 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 63 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 488B Tampines St 45?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$428k (S$372 psf), from 89 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room89S$428,000recent105 sqmS$372 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 488B Tampines St 45?

Key Takeaway

Block 488B Tampines St 45 has 89 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$688,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20264-Room07 TO 09114 sqmS$688,000
Feb 20264-Room04 TO 06105 sqmS$610,000
Apr 20244-Room04 TO 06105 sqmS$593,000
Mar 20244-Room07 TO 09113 sqmS$605,000
Jan 20244-Room07 TO 09114 sqmS$608,000
Dec 20204-Room07 TO 09106 sqmS$425,000
Jan 20204-Room07 TO 09103 sqmS$400,000
Jun 20194-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$372,000
Nov 20184-Room04 TO 06105 sqmS$400,000
Jun 20184-Room07 TO 09104 sqmS$428,000
Jul 20164-Room07 TO 09114 sqmS$450,000
Nov 20154-Room07 TO 09105 sqmS$405,000
4

What flat types are in Block 488B Tampines St 45?

Key Takeaway

Block 488B Tampines St 45 has 80 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 80
5

How far is Block 488B Tampines St 45 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 488B Tampines St 45 is Tampines MRT, about 529 m away (~8 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.

  • Dunman Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km93 m
  • Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km350 m
  • East Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km611 m
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km651 m
  • Loyang View Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km696 m
  • White Sands Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority728 m
  • Tampines North Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority918 m
  • Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority940 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tampines 1 · 1.5 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 428 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 488B Tampines St 45?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 488B Tampines St 45 (~S$428k) needs about S$3,412/mo in income and S$1,607/mo in repayments, after S$7,440 stamp duty and a S$107k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$428k) — 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$7,440

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$107k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,607/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,412/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 488B Tampines St 45

What is the resale price at Block 488B Tampines St 45?

4-Room flats at Block 488B Tampines St 45 have recently resold around S$428k (105 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 488B Tampines St 45?

Block 488B Tampines St 45 has approximately 63 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1989). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 488B Tampines St 45?

Block 488B Tampines St 45 has 80 dwelling units across up to 11 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 488B Tampines St 45?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 488B Tampines St 45 is Tampines MRT, about 529 m away (~8 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 488B Tampines St 45?

White Sands Primary School, Tampines North Primary School, Gongshang Primary School, East Spring Primary School are within 1 km of Block 488B Tampines St 45 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 488B Tampines St 45 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 488B Tampines St 45 sits in Tampines, in the Tampines planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈63 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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