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Block 853 Tampines St 83

853 Tampines St 83, Singapore 520853

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

Block 853 Tampines St 83 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1985, with 110 dwelling units. Across 183 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$471k (S$503 psf, 74 sqm). The lease has approximately 61 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 853 Tampines St 83?

Key Takeaway

Block 853 Tampines St 83 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1985, with 110 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1985
Storeys
12
Total units
110
Flat model
Model A
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$471k
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 61 years
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What are resale prices at Block 853 Tampines St 83?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$471k (S$503 psf), from 183 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room114S$370,000recent74 sqmS$465 psf
4-Room69S$473,000recent105 sqmS$419 psf

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“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 Jun 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 853 Tampines St 83 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 853 Tampines St 83 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,850/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.3% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,850/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

7.3%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$34,200

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
3-Room24S$2,700/mo
4-Room13S$3,000/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 May 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 853 Tampines St 83?

Key Takeaway

Block 853 Tampines St 83 has 183 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$608,000 in Jun 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 20264-Room10 TO 12105 sqmS$608,000
Nov 20254-Room04 TO 06104 sqmS$645,000
Jun 20253-Room01 TO 0374 sqmS$471,000
Dec 20244-Room07 TO 09105 sqmS$668,000
Oct 20243-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$450,000
Aug 20243-Room07 TO 0974 sqmS$450,000
Jul 20234-Room10 TO 12105 sqmS$568,000
May 20234-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$545,000
Nov 20224-Room07 TO 09108 sqmS$563,000
Nov 20223-Room07 TO 0974 sqmS$390,000
Oct 20223-Room01 TO 0374 sqmS$368,000
May 20223-Room10 TO 1274 sqmS$385,000
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What flat types are in Block 853 Tampines St 83?

Key Takeaway

Block 853 Tampines St 83 has 110 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Model A model.

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

3-Room: 664-Room: 44
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Where is Block 853 Tampines St 83?

Key Takeaway

Block 853 Tampines St 83 is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 853 Tampines St 83 is an HDB block located along Tampines St 83. The block is recorded as completed around 1985, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 110 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 853 Tampines St 83, Singapore 520853. 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 West MRT, approximately 940m away, around 15 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Century Square for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub for food options, and Tampines West Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 853 Tampines St 83 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 853 Tampines St 83 is Tampines West MRT, about 940 m away (~15 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km137 m
  • St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority483 m
  • St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km484 m
  • Poi Ching SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority487 m
  • Springfield Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km666 m
  • Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority758 m
  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Tampines Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Century Square · 977 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 242 mHawker centre: Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub · 594 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 853 Tampines St 83?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 853 Tampines St 83 (~S$471k) needs about S$3,755/mo in income and S$1,768/mo in repayments, after S$8,730 stamp duty and a S$118k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$471k) — 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$8,730

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$118k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,768/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,755/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 853 Tampines St 83 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 853 Tampines St 83

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 853 Tampines St 83 cost?

4-Room flats at Block 853 Tampines St 83 have recently resold for a median of about S$471k (S$503 psf), from 183 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 853 Tampines St 83 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$370k; 4-Room ≈ S$473k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 853 Tampines St 83 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 853 Tampines St 83 has about 61 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1985). 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 853 Tampines St 83?

Gross rental yield at Block 853 Tampines St 83 is about 7.3%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,850/mo against a resale price of about S$471k. 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 853 Tampines St 83?

For a flat at about S$471k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,755/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,768/mo after a S$118k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 853 Tampines St 83?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 853 Tampines St 83 is Tampines West MRT, about 940 m away (~15 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 853 Tampines St 83?

St. Hilda's Primary School, Poi Ching School, Junyuan Primary School are within 1 km of Block 853 Tampines St 83 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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