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Block 872 Tampines St 84

872 Tampines St 84, Singapore 520872

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Nov 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 872 Tampines St 84 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1988, with 88 dwelling units. Across 114 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$600k (S$530 psf, 121 sqm). The lease has approximately 62 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 872 Tampines St 84?

Key Takeaway

Block 872 Tampines St 84 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1988, with 88 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1988
Storeys
12
Total units
88
Flat model
Improved · Model A
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$600k
Last transacted
Nov 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 62 years
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What are resale prices at Block 872 Tampines St 84?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$600k (S$530 psf), from 114 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room55S$403,000recent104 sqmS$360 psf
5-Room59S$558,000recent121 sqmS$428 psf

Live now: 5 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$755k) 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 Nov 2025.

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What rent and yield does Block 872 Tampines St 84 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 872 Tampines St 84 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,300/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 6.6% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,300/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

6.6%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$39,600

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room11S$3,300/mo
4-Room13S$2,500/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 872 Tampines St 84?

Key Takeaway

Block 872 Tampines St 84 has 114 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$755,000 in Nov 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Nov 20255-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$755,000
Aug 20254-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$638,888
Jul 20254-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$600,000
Mar 20255-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$752,888
Dec 20245-Room04 TO 06121 sqmS$728,888
Nov 20245-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$720,000
Jun 20245-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$690,000
Mar 20234-Room01 TO 03104 sqmS$520,000
Apr 20215-Room01 TO 03121 sqmS$558,000
Jan 20215-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$530,000
Jan 20215-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$535,000
Jul 20205-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$540,000
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What flat types are in Block 872 Tampines St 84?

Key Takeaway

Block 872 Tampines St 84 has 88 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Improved / Model A model.

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

4-Room: 485-Room: 40
6

Where is Block 872 Tampines St 84?

Key Takeaway

Block 872 Tampines St 84 is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 872 Tampines St 84 is an HDB block located along Tampines St 84. The block is recorded as completed around 1988, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 88 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 872 Tampines St 84, Singapore 520872. 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.

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 872 Tampines St 84 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

5 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.

  • Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km183 m
  • Poi Ching SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority499 m
  • Springfield Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km563 m
  • St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority746 m
  • St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km768 m
  • Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
  • Angsana Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Century Square · 1.3 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 268 mHawker centre: Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub · 904 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 872 Tampines St 84?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 872 Tampines St 84 (~S$600k) needs about S$4,783/mo in income and S$2,253/mo in repayments, after S$12,600 stamp duty and a S$150k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$600k) — 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$12,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$150k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,253/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,783/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 872 Tampines St 84 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 872 Tampines St 84

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 872 Tampines St 84 cost?

5-Room flats at Block 872 Tampines St 84 have recently resold for a median of about S$600k (S$530 psf), from 114 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 872 Tampines St 84 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$403k; 5-Room ≈ S$558k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 872 Tampines St 84 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 872 Tampines St 84 has about 62 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1988). 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 872 Tampines St 84?

Gross rental yield at Block 872 Tampines St 84 is about 6.6%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,300/mo against a resale price of about S$600k. 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 872 Tampines St 84?

For a flat at about S$600k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,783/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,253/mo after a S$150k 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 872 Tampines St 84?

Poi Ching School, St. Hilda's Primary School are within 1 km of Block 872 Tampines St 84 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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