Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8
520A Tampines Ctrl 8, Singapore 521520
Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2014, with 92 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$738k (84 sqm), from 43 resales on record. The lease has approximately 87 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8?
Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2014, with 92 dwelling units.
- Town
- Tampines
- Planning area
- Tampines
- Completed
- 2014
- Storeys
- 16
- Total units
- 92
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$738k
- Last transacted
- Feb 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 87 years
What are resale prices at Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$738k (S$874 psf), from 43 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 22 | S$518,000recent | 61 sqm | S$789 psf |
| 4-Room | 21 | S$742,000recent | 84 sqm | S$821 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 Feb 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8?
Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 has 43 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$862,888 in Feb 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$862,888 |
| Sept 2025 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$780,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 61 sqm | S$688,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 61 sqm | S$670,000 |
| Apr 2025 | 3-Room | 13 TO 15 | 62 sqm | S$680,000 |
| Nov 2024 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 84 sqm | S$839,000 |
| Sept 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$780,000 |
| Jun 2024 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 84 sqm | S$805,000 |
| May 2024 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$725,000 |
| Jun 2023 | 3-Room | 16 TO 18 | 62 sqm | S$580,000 |
| Mar 2023 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$738,000 |
| Feb 2023 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$790,000 |
What flat types are in Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8?
Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 has 92 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 from MRT and schools?
7 schools are within 1 km, including 4 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 priority523 m
- Angsana Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority741 m
- Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km769 m
- St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km848 m
- St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority907 m
- Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority924 m
- Tampines Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km988 m
- Junyuan 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 520A Tampines Ctrl 8?
Buying a flat at Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 (~S$738k) needs about S$5,883/mo in income and S$2,771/mo in repayments, after S$16,740 stamp duty and a S$185k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$738k) — 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$16,740
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$185k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,771/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,883/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8
What is the resale price at Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 have recently resold around S$738k (84 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$518k; 4-Room ≈ S$742k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8?⌄
Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 has approximately 87 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2014). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8?⌄
Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 has 92 dwelling units across up to 16 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8?⌄
Poi Ching School, Angsana Primary School, St. Hilda's Primary School, Tampines Primary School are within 1 km of Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 520A Tampines Ctrl 8 sits in Tampines, in the Tampines planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈87 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
