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Block 499B Tampines Ave 9

499B Tampines Ave 9, Singapore 522499

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

Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2012, with 108 dwelling units. Across 40 resales on record, 2-Room flats have recently resold around S$412k (S$733 psf, 46 sqm). The lease has approximately 87 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 499B Tampines Ave 9?

Key Takeaway

Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2012, with 108 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
2012
Storeys
12
Total units
108
Flat model
Model A · 2-Room
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$412k
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 87 years
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What are resale prices at Block 499B Tampines Ave 9?

Key Takeaway

2-Room flats have recently resold around S$412k (S$733 psf), from 40 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
2-Room23S$338,000recent46 sqmS$683 psf
3-Room17S$398,000recent67 sqmS$552 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 Jun 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,450/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.1% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,450/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

7.1%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$29,400

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
3-Room10S$2,900/mo
2-Room14S$1,700/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 May 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 499B Tampines Ave 9?

Key Takeaway

Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 has 40 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$390,000 in Jun 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 20262-Room01 TO 0346 sqmS$390,000
Nov 20253-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$530,000
Jul 20252-Room04 TO 0646 sqmS$412,000
Feb 20253-Room10 TO 1267 sqmS$562,000
Feb 20252-Room04 TO 0646 sqmS$363,000
Sept 20242-Room01 TO 0346 sqmS$350,000
Aug 20242-Room04 TO 0646 sqmS$357,000
Feb 20243-Room07 TO 0967 sqmS$518,000
Nov 20233-Room07 TO 0967 sqmS$530,888
Jul 20233-Room10 TO 1267 sqmS$538,888
Apr 20233-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$460,000
Feb 20232-Room07 TO 0946 sqmS$345,000
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What flat types are in Block 499B Tampines Ave 9?

Key Takeaway

Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 has 108 units, mostly 2-Room flats of the Model A / 2-Room model.

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

2-Room: 643-Room: 44
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Where is Block 499B Tampines Ave 9?

Key Takeaway

Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 is an HDB block located along Tampines Ave 9. The block is recorded as completed around 2012, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 108 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 2-room and 3-room units.

The address is Block 499B Tampines Ave 9, Singapore 522499. 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 353m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tampines 1 for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, and Tampines East Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 is Tampines MRT, about 353 m away (~6 min walk). 10 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.

  • Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km178 m
  • Dunman Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km199 m
  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km491 m
  • East Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km562 m
  • Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority823 m
  • Loyang View Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km861 m
  • Tampines North Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority864 m
  • White Sands Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority902 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tampines 1 · 1.4 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 391 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 499B Tampines Ave 9?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 (~S$412k) needs about S$3,284/mo in income and S$1,547/mo in repayments, after S$6,960 stamp duty and a S$103k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$412k) — 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$6,960

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$103k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,547/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,284/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 499B Tampines Ave 9 sold for recently?

Recent sales at Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 499B Tampines Ave 9

How much does a 2-Room flat at Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 cost?

2-Room flats at Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 have recently resold for a median of about S$412k (S$733 psf), from 40 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 by flat type?

2-Room ≈ S$338k; 3-Room ≈ S$398k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 has about 87 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2012). 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 499B Tampines Ave 9?

Gross rental yield at Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 is about 7.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,450/mo against a resale price of about S$412k. 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 499B Tampines Ave 9?

For a flat at about S$412k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,284/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,547/mo after a S$103k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 499B Tampines Ave 9?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 is Tampines MRT, about 353 m away (~6 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 499B Tampines Ave 9?

Gongshang Primary School, Tampines North Primary School, White Sands Primary School, East Spring Primary School are within 1 km of Block 499B Tampines Ave 9 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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