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Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7

524B Tampines Ctrl 7, Singapore 522524

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

Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2014, with 128 dwelling units. Across 53 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$502k (S$783 psf, 67 sqm). The lease has approximately 88 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7?

Key Takeaway

Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2014, with 128 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
2014
Storeys
17
Total units
128
Flat model
Model A
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$502k
Last transacted
Apr 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 88 years
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What are resale prices at Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$502k (S$783 psf), from 53 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
2-Room7S$365,000recent47 sqmS$721 psf
3-Room29S$448,000recent67 sqmS$621 psf
4-Room17S$566,500recent93 sqmS$566 psf

Live now: 4 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$767k) 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 Apr 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,350/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.6% (from 19 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,350/mo

19 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.6%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$28,200

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
3-Room11S$2,600/mo
2-Room8S$2,200/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 Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7?

Key Takeaway

Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 has 53 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$468,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20262-Room13 TO 1547 sqmS$468,000
Mar 20263-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$575,000
Sept 20253-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$565,000
Aug 20254-Room10 TO 1293 sqmS$805,000
May 20254-Room07 TO 0993 sqmS$768,000
May 20252-Room10 TO 1247 sqmS$440,000
Apr 20253-Room07 TO 0967 sqmS$590,000
Feb 20252-Room04 TO 0647 sqmS$419,000
Jan 20244-Room13 TO 1593 sqmS$738,000
Jul 20233-Room04 TO 0667 sqmS$502,000
Jun 20232-Room16 TO 1847 sqmS$365,000
Feb 20233-Room07 TO 0967 sqmS$480,000
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What flat types are in Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7?

Key Takeaway

Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 has 128 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Model A model.

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

3-Room: 642-Room: 324-Room: 32
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Where is Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7?

Key Takeaway

Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 524B 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 128 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 2-room, 3-room, and 4-room units.

The address is Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7, Singapore 522524. 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 541m away, around 8 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.

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How far is Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

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 priority433 m
  • Angsana Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority517 m
  • Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km816 m
  • St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
  • St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Tampines North Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tampines 1 · 862 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 635 mHawker centre: Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub · 669 mPark: Sun Plaza Pk · 506 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 524B Tampines Ctrl 7?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 (~S$502k) needs about S$4,002/mo in income and S$1,885/mo in repayments, after S$9,660 stamp duty and a S$126k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$502k) — 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$9,660

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$126k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,885/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,002/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 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7

How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 cost?

3-Room flats at Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 have recently resold for a median of about S$502k (S$783 psf), from 53 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 by flat type?

2-Room ≈ S$365k; 3-Room ≈ S$448k; 4-Room ≈ S$567k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 524B 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 524B Tampines Ctrl 7?

Gross rental yield at Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 is about 5.6%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,350/mo against a resale price of about S$502k. 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 524B Tampines Ctrl 7?

For a flat at about S$502k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,002/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,885/mo after a S$126k 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 524B Tampines Ctrl 7?

Poi Ching School, Angsana Primary School are within 1 km of Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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