Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7
523A Tampines Ctrl 7, Singapore 521523
Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2014, with 96 dwelling units. Across 50 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$770k (S$769 psf, 93 sqm). The lease has approximately 88 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7?
Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2014, with 96 dwelling units.
- Town
- Tampines
- Planning area
- Tampines
- Completed
- 2014
- Storeys
- 17
- Total units
- 96
- Flat model
- Improved · Model A
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$770k
- Last transacted
- May 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 88 years
What are resale prices at Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$770k (S$769 psf), from 50 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 23 | S$738,000recent | 93 sqm | S$737 psf |
| 5-Room | 27 | S$800,000recent | 113 sqm | S$658 psf |
Live now: 7 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$970k) and 3 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.
What rent and yield does Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 get?
Flats at Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,800/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.9% (from 13 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,800/mo
13 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
5.9%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$45,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 10 | S$3,300/mo |
| 5-Room | 3 | S$4,000/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 Feb 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7?
Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 has 50 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$700,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 sqm | S$700,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$720,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 113 sqm | S$958,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$768,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 113 sqm | S$950,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$738,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 113 sqm | S$978,888 |
| Jul 2025 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 113 sqm | S$988,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 93 sqm | S$770,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 113 sqm | S$978,888 |
| May 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 93 sqm | S$750,250 |
| Mar 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 93 sqm | S$800,000 |
What flat types are in Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7?
Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 has 96 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Improved / Model A model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7?
Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 is an HDB block in Tampines.
Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 is an HDB block located along Tampines Ctrl 7. The block is recorded as completed around 2014, with up to 17 storeys. It has an estimated 96 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 523A Tampines Ctrl 7, Singapore 521523. 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 616m away, around 10 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tampines 1 for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub for food options, Sun Plaza Pk for greenery and recreation, Tampines North Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Tampines Central Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 from MRT and schools?
3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 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 priority397 m
- Angsana Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority475 m
- Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km812 m
- St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Tampines North Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7?
Buying a flat at Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 (~S$770k) needs about S$6,138/mo in income and S$2,891/mo in repayments, after S$17,700 stamp duty and a S$193k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$770k) — 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$17,700
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$193k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,891/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$6,138/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 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 have recently resold for a median of about S$770k (S$769 psf), from 50 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$738k; 5-Room ≈ S$800k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 has about 88 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 523A Tampines Ctrl 7?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 is about 5.9%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,800/mo against a resale price of about S$770k. 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 523A Tampines Ctrl 7?⌄
For a flat at about S$770k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$6,138/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,891/mo after a S$193k 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 523A Tampines Ctrl 7?⌄
Poi Ching School, Angsana Primary School are within 1 km of Block 523A Tampines Ctrl 7 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.