Block 497C Tampines St 45
497C Tampines St 45, Singapore 522497
Block 497C Tampines St 45 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1994, with 98 dwelling units. Across 119 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$575k (S$482 psf, 102 sqm). The lease has approximately 69 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 497C Tampines St 45?
Block 497C Tampines St 45 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1994, with 98 dwelling units.
- Town
- Tampines
- Planning area
- Tampines
- Completed
- 1994
- Storeys
- 10
- Total units
- 98
- Flat model
- Premium Apartment
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$575k
- Last transacted
- May 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 69 years
What are resale prices at Block 497C Tampines St 45?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$575k (S$482 psf), from 119 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 78 | S$450,000recent | 102 sqm | S$410 psf |
| 5-Room | 41 | S$540,000recent | 130 sqm | S$386 psf |
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“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 May 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 497C Tampines St 45 get?
Flats at Block 497C Tampines St 45 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,500/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.3% (from 11 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,500/mo
11 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
7.3%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$42,000
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | 6 | S$3,500/mo |
| 4-Room | 5 | S$2,800/mo |
HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract Jan 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 497C Tampines St 45?
Block 497C Tampines St 45 has 119 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$683,888 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 102 sqm | S$683,888 |
| Jul 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 102 sqm | S$658,888 |
| Aug 2024 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 130 sqm | S$695,000 |
| Aug 2023 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 131 sqm | S$715,000 |
| Jul 2023 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 102 sqm | S$550,000 |
| Apr 2023 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 130 sqm | S$675,000 |
| Jan 2023 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 102 sqm | S$530,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 102 sqm | S$510,000 |
| Oct 2021 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 131 sqm | S$575,000 |
| Apr 2021 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 131 sqm | S$575,000 |
| Feb 2021 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 107 sqm | S$420,000 |
| Jan 2021 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 102 sqm | S$445,000 |
What flat types are in Block 497C Tampines St 45?
Block 497C Tampines St 45 has 98 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Premium Apartment model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 497C Tampines St 45?
Block 497C Tampines St 45 is an HDB block in Tampines.
Block 497C Tampines St 45 is an HDB block located along Tampines St 45. The block is recorded as completed around 1994, with up to 10 storeys. It has an estimated 98 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.
The address is Block 497C Tampines St 45, Singapore 522497. It is part of District 18, Tampines / Pasir Ris, the Tampines planning area. The block falls within the East Region and the OCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Tampines East MRT, approximately 474m away, around 7 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tampines 1 for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Mariam Way Pg for greenery and recreation, and Tampines East Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 497C Tampines St 45 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 497C Tampines St 45 is Tampines East MRT, about 474 m away (~7 min walk). 7 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Tampines East MRT474 m · ~7 min
- Tampines MRT474 m · ~7 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km266 m
- East Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km339 m
- Dunman Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km359 m
- Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km457 m
- East Spring Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority720 m
- White Sands Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority860 m
- Loyang View Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km940 m
- Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 497C Tampines St 45?
Buying a flat at Block 497C Tampines St 45 (~S$575k) needs about S$4,584/mo in income and S$2,159/mo in repayments, after S$11,850 stamp duty and a S$144k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$575k) — 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$11,850
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$144k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,159/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,584/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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Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 497C Tampines St 45 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 497C Tampines St 45
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 497C Tampines St 45 cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 497C Tampines St 45 have recently resold for a median of about S$575k (S$482 psf), from 119 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 497C Tampines St 45 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$450k; 5-Room ≈ S$540k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 497C Tampines St 45 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 497C Tampines St 45 has about 69 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1994). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 497C Tampines St 45?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 497C Tampines St 45 is about 7.3%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,500/mo against a resale price of about S$575k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 497C Tampines St 45?⌄
For a flat at about S$575k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,584/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,159/mo after a S$144k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 497C Tampines St 45?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 497C Tampines St 45 is Tampines East MRT, about 474 m away (~7 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 497C Tampines St 45?⌄
East Spring Primary School, White Sands Primary School are within 1 km of Block 497C Tampines St 45 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.