Block 857A Tampines St 83
857A Tampines St 83, Singapore 521857
Block 857A Tampines St 83 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 16 dwelling units. Across 30 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$405k (S$348 psf, 104 sqm). The lease has approximately 61 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 857A Tampines St 83?
Block 857A Tampines St 83 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 16 dwelling units.
- Town
- Tampines
- Planning area
- Tampines
- Completed
- 1987
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 16
- Flat model
- Improved · Model A
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$405k
- Last transacted
- Jan 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 61 years
What are resale prices at Block 857A Tampines St 83?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$405k (S$348 psf), from 30 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 15 | S$290,000recent | 104 sqm | S$243 psf |
| 5-Room | 15 | S$388,000recent | 122 sqm | S$288 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 Jan 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 857A Tampines St 83 get?
Flats at Block 857A Tampines St 83 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,300/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 9.8% (from 4 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,300/mo
4 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
9.8%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$39,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 4 | S$3,300/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.
What has recently sold at Block 857A Tampines St 83?
Block 857A Tampines St 83 has 30 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$740,000 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 127 sqm | S$740,000 |
| Apr 2020 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$390,000 |
| Feb 2017 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 122 sqm | S$480,000 |
| Mar 2016 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$405,000 |
| Mar 2016 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 127 sqm | S$485,000 |
| Aug 2012 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$455,000 |
| May 2012 | 4-Room | 01 TO 05 | 104 sqm | S$450,000 |
| Mar 2010 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 122 sqm | S$425,000 |
| Sept 2008 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 111 sqm | S$290,000 |
| May 2007 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$245,000 |
| Oct 2004 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$235,000 |
| Jul 2001 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 127 sqm | S$356,000 |
What flat types are in Block 857A Tampines St 83?
Block 857A Tampines St 83 has 16 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 857A Tampines St 83?
Block 857A Tampines St 83 is an HDB block in Tampines.
Block 857A Tampines St 83 is an HDB block located along Tampines St 83. The block is recorded as completed around 1987, with up to 4 storeys. It has an estimated 16 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 857A Tampines St 83, Singapore 521857. 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 F, approximately 836m away, around 13 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.
How far is Block 857A Tampines St 83 from MRT and schools?
6 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km158 m
- Poi Ching SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority374 m
- St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km576 m
- St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority584 m
- Springfield Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km747 m
- Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority846 m
- Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Angsana Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 857A Tampines St 83?
Buying a flat at Block 857A Tampines St 83 (~S$405k) needs about S$3,229/mo in income and S$1,521/mo in repayments, after S$6,750 stamp duty and a S$101k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$405k) — 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$6,750
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$101k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,521/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,229/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 857A Tampines St 83 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 857A Tampines St 83
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 857A Tampines St 83 cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 857A Tampines St 83 have recently resold for a median of about S$405k (S$348 psf), from 30 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 857A Tampines St 83 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$290k; 5-Room ≈ S$388k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 857A Tampines St 83 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 857A Tampines St 83 has about 61 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1987). 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 857A Tampines St 83?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 857A Tampines St 83 is about 9.8%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,300/mo against a resale price of about S$405k. 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 857A Tampines St 83?⌄
For a flat at about S$405k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,229/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,521/mo after a S$101k 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 857A Tampines St 83?⌄
Poi Ching School, St. Hilda's Primary School, Junyuan Primary School are within 1 km of Block 857A Tampines St 83 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.