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Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8

519A Tampines Ctrl 8, Singapore 521519

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

Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2014, with 126 dwelling units. Across 63 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$865k (S$979 psf, 83 sqm). The lease has approximately 87 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2014, with 126 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
2014
Storeys
15
Total units
126
Flat model
DBSS
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$865k
Last transacted
May 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 87 years
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What are resale prices at Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$865k (S$979 psf), from 63 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room8S$505,000recent62 sqmS$757 psf
4-Room55S$864,888recent83 sqmS$965 psf

Live now: 4 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$919k) and 5 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 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,600/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.0% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,600/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.0%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$43,200

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room24S$3,700/mo
3-Room4S$2,400/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 519A Tampines Ctrl 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 has 63 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$875,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20264-Room10 TO 1283 sqmS$875,000
May 20264-Room13 TO 1583 sqmS$860,000
Mar 20264-Room04 TO 0684 sqmS$865,000
Nov 20254-Room07 TO 0983 sqmS$882,888
May 20253-Room04 TO 0662 sqmS$660,000
May 20254-Room13 TO 1584 sqmS$888,000
Apr 20254-Room04 TO 0683 sqmS$864,888
Apr 20254-Room13 TO 1583 sqmS$862,000
Mar 20254-Room13 TO 1583 sqmS$875,000
Jan 20253-Room13 TO 1562 sqmS$665,000
Dec 20244-Room07 TO 0983 sqmS$850,000
Dec 20244-Room13 TO 1583 sqmS$880,000
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What flat types are in Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 has 126 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the DBSS model.

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

4-Room: 1123-Room: 14
6

Where is Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 is an HDB block located along Tampines Ctrl 8. The block is recorded as completed around 2014, with up to 15 storeys. It has an estimated 126 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 4-room units.

The address is Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8, Singapore 521519. 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 MRT Exit E, approximately 298m away, around 5 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tampines 1 for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub for food options, Sun Plaza Pk for greenery and recreation, Tampines Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Tampines Central Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

9 schools are within 1 km, including 6 primary schools.

Schools nearby

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

  • Poi Ching SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority572 m
  • Angsana Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority722 m
  • Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km829 m
  • St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km893 m
  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority926 m
  • St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority954 m
  • Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority971 m
  • Tampines Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km990 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tampines 1 · 620 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 620 mHawker centre: Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub · 461 mPark: Sun Plaza Pk · 369 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 519A Tampines Ctrl 8?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 (~S$865k) needs about S$6,895/mo in income and S$3,247/mo in repayments, after S$20,547 stamp duty and a S$216k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$865k) — 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$20,547

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$216k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,247/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$6,895/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 sales at Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 cost?

4-Room flats at Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 have recently resold for a median of about S$865k (S$979 psf), from 63 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$505k; 4-Room ≈ S$865k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 has about 87 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2014). 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 519A Tampines Ctrl 8?

Gross rental yield at Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 is about 5.0%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,600/mo against a resale price of about S$865k. 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 519A Tampines Ctrl 8?

For a flat at about S$865k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$6,895/mo in household income, with repayments around S$3,247/mo after a S$216k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8?

Poi Ching School, Angsana Primary School, Tampines Primary School, St. Hilda's Primary School are within 1 km of Block 519A Tampines Ctrl 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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