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Block 738 Tampines St 72

738 Tampines St 72, Singapore 520738

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Sept 2024 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 738 Tampines St 72 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1996, with 52 dwelling units. Executive flats have recently resold around S$655k (141 sqm), from 59 resales on record. The lease has approximately 72 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 738 Tampines St 72?

Key Takeaway

Block 738 Tampines St 72 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1996, with 52 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1996
Storeys
14
Total units
52
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$655k
Last transacted
Sept 2024
Remaining lease
≈ 72 years
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What are resale prices at Block 738 Tampines St 72?

Key Takeaway

Executive flats have recently resold around S$655k (S$432 psf), from 59 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
Executive59S$655,000recent141 sqmS$432 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 Sept 2024.

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What has recently sold at Block 738 Tampines St 72?

Key Takeaway

Block 738 Tampines St 72 has 59 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$875,000 in Sept 2024 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Sept 2024Executive04 TO 06141 sqmS$875,000
May 2024Executive04 TO 06141 sqmS$890,000
Sept 2023Executive01 TO 03141 sqmS$795,000
Nov 2022Executive07 TO 09141 sqmS$810,000
Mar 2021Executive04 TO 06141 sqmS$660,000
Aug 2020Executive04 TO 06141 sqmS$585,000
Mar 2020Executive07 TO 09141 sqmS$655,000
Aug 2018Executive10 TO 12141 sqmS$658,000
Dec 2017Executive04 TO 06141 sqmS$585,000
Apr 2017Executive07 TO 09141 sqmS$608,000
Feb 2017Executive10 TO 12141 sqmS$608,000
Feb 2017Executive10 TO 12141 sqmS$620,000
4

What flat types are in Block 738 Tampines St 72?

Key Takeaway

Block 738 Tampines St 72 has 52 units, mostly Executive flats.

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

Executive: 52
5

How far is Block 738 Tampines St 72 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 priority242 m
  • Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km609 m
  • Angsana Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority777 m
  • Springfield Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Century Square · 1.4 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 425 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 738 Tampines St 72?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 738 Tampines St 72 (~S$655k) needs about S$5,221/mo in income and S$2,459/mo in repayments, after S$14,250 stamp duty and a S$164k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$655k) — 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$14,250

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$164k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,459/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,221/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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Frequently asked questions about Block 738 Tampines St 72

What is the resale price at Block 738 Tampines St 72?

Executive flats at Block 738 Tampines St 72 have recently resold around S$655k (141 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 738 Tampines St 72?

Block 738 Tampines St 72 has approximately 72 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1996). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 738 Tampines St 72?

Block 738 Tampines St 72 has 52 dwelling units across up to 14 storeys, mostly executive flats.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 738 Tampines St 72?

Poi Ching School, Angsana Primary School are within 1 km of Block 738 Tampines St 72 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 738 Tampines St 72 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 738 Tampines St 72 sits in Tampines, in the Tampines planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈72 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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