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Block 497H Tampines St 45

497H Tampines St 45, Singapore 526497

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through May 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 497H Tampines St 45 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1994, with 98 dwelling units. Across 127 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$620k (S$526 psf, 109 sqm). The lease has approximately 69 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 497H Tampines St 45?

Key Takeaway

Block 497H 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$620k
Last transacted
May 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 69 years
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What are resale prices at Block 497H Tampines St 45?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$620k (S$526 psf), from 127 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room68S$578,000recent102 sqmS$511 psf
5-Room59S$550,000recent130 sqmS$393 psf

Live now: 3 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$800k) and 1 for rent search all listings.

“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.

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What rent and yield does Block 497H Tampines St 45 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 497H Tampines St 45 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,400/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 6.6% (from 20 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,400/mo

20 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

6.6%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$40,800

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room15S$3,400/mo
5-Room5S$2,500/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 Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 497H Tampines St 45?

Key Takeaway

Block 497H Tampines St 45 has 127 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$625,888 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20264-Room04 TO 06102 sqmS$625,888
Mar 20265-Room01 TO 03130 sqmS$720,000
Nov 20255-Room04 TO 06131 sqmS$805,000
Mar 20254-Room01 TO 03107 sqmS$605,000
Jan 20254-Room04 TO 06109 sqmS$620,000
Jan 20255-Room10 TO 12130 sqmS$775,000
Jul 20244-Room07 TO 09109 sqmS$600,000
Apr 20245-Room10 TO 12131 sqmS$730,888
Feb 20244-Room04 TO 06102 sqmS$580,000
Jan 20244-Room07 TO 09102 sqmS$595,000
Mar 20234-Room10 TO 12102 sqmS$578,000
Sept 20225-Room07 TO 09131 sqmS$650,000
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What flat types are in Block 497H Tampines St 45?

Key Takeaway

Block 497H 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.

4-Room: 625-Room: 36
6

Where is Block 497H Tampines St 45?

Key Takeaway

Block 497H Tampines St 45 is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 497H 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 497H Tampines St 45, Singapore 526497. 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 732m away, around 11 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tampines 1 for shopping, AZMI SHOP PTE. LTD. for groceries, Loyang View Pg for greenery and recreation, and Tampines East Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 497H Tampines St 45 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 497H Tampines St 45 is Tampines MRT, about 732 m away (~11 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.

  • East Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km415 m
  • Dunman Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km435 m
  • Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km521 m
  • White Sands Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority635 m
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km708 m
  • Loyang View Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km818 m
  • East Spring Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority824 m
  • Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tampines 1 · 1.8 kmSupermarket: Azmi Shop Pte. Ltd. · 533 mPark: Loyang View Pg · 711 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 497H Tampines St 45?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 497H Tampines St 45 (~S$620k) needs about S$4,942/mo in income and S$2,328/mo in repayments, after S$13,200 stamp duty and a S$155k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$620k) — 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$13,200

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$155k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,328/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,942/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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What have flats at Block 497H Tampines St 45 sold for recently?

Recent sales at Block 497H Tampines St 45 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 497H Tampines St 45

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 497H Tampines St 45 cost?

4-Room flats at Block 497H Tampines St 45 have recently resold for a median of about S$620k (S$526 psf), from 127 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 497H Tampines St 45 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$578k; 5-Room ≈ S$550k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 497H Tampines St 45 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 497H 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 497H Tampines St 45?

Gross rental yield at Block 497H Tampines St 45 is about 6.6%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,400/mo against a resale price of about S$620k. 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 497H Tampines St 45?

For a flat at about S$620k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,942/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,328/mo after a S$155k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 497H Tampines St 45?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 497H Tampines St 45 is Tampines MRT, about 732 m away (~11 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 497H Tampines St 45?

White Sands Primary School, East Spring Primary School are within 1 km of Block 497H Tampines St 45 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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