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Block 496C Tampines St 43

496C Tampines St 43, Singapore 526496

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Jul 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 496C Tampines St 43 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1992, with 96 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$580k (123 sqm), from 105 resales on record. The lease has approximately 67 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 496C Tampines St 43?

Key Takeaway

Block 496C Tampines St 43 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1992, with 96 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1992
Storeys
13
Total units
96
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$580k
Last transacted
Jul 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 67 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 496C Tampines St 43?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$580k (S$438 psf), from 105 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room21S$300,000recent106 sqmS$263 psf
5-Room84S$580,000recent123 sqmS$438 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 Jul 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 496C Tampines St 43?

Key Takeaway

Block 496C Tampines St 43 has 105 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$755,000 in Jul 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jul 20255-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$755,000
Sept 20245-Room01 TO 03123 sqmS$765,000
Mar 20245-Room10 TO 12126 sqmS$716,000
Sept 20235-Room07 TO 09123 sqmS$660,000
Jul 20235-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$620,000
Oct 20225-Room04 TO 06123 sqmS$600,000
Aug 20225-Room01 TO 03123 sqmS$580,000
Nov 20215-Room01 TO 03123 sqmS$535,000
Oct 20215-Room04 TO 06123 sqmS$580,000
Aug 20215-Room07 TO 09122 sqmS$540,000
Jan 20205-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$515,000
Jan 20205-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$505,000
4

What flat types are in Block 496C Tampines St 43?

Key Takeaway

Block 496C Tampines St 43 has 96 units, mostly 5-Room flats.

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

5-Room: 724-Room: 24
5

How far is Block 496C Tampines St 43 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 496C Tampines St 43 is Tampines East MRT, about 815 m away (~13 min walk). 7 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Tampines North Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority261 m
  • Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority564 m
  • Meridian Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km588 m
  • Dunman Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km670 m
  • Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km843 m
  • Loyang View Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km881 m
  • Pasir Ris Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km895 m
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tampines 1 · 1.1 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 368 mPark: Tampines Eco Green Pk · 282 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

6

What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 496C Tampines St 43?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 496C Tampines St 43 (~S$580k) needs about S$4,624/mo in income and S$2,178/mo in repayments, after S$12,000 stamp duty and a S$145k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$580k) — 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$12,000

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$145k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,178/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,624/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 496C Tampines St 43

What is the resale price at Block 496C Tampines St 43?

5-Room flats at Block 496C Tampines St 43 have recently resold around S$580k (123 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 496C Tampines St 43 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$300k; 5-Room ≈ S$580k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 496C Tampines St 43?

Block 496C Tampines St 43 has approximately 67 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1992). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 496C Tampines St 43?

Block 496C Tampines St 43 has 96 dwelling units across up to 13 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 496C Tampines St 43?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 496C Tampines St 43 is Tampines East MRT, about 815 m away (~13 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 496C Tampines St 43?

Tampines North Primary School, Gongshang Primary School are within 1 km of Block 496C Tampines St 43 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 496C Tampines St 43 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 496C Tampines St 43 sits in Tampines, in the Tampines planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈67 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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