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Block 878B Tampines Ave 8

878B Tampines Ave 8, Singapore 522878

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Dec 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2016, with 82 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$575k (68 sqm), from 30 resales on record. The lease has approximately 91 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 878B Tampines Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2016, with 82 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
2016
Storeys
15
Total units
82
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$575k
Last transacted
Dec 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 91 years
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What are resale prices at Block 878B Tampines Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$575k (S$715 psf), from 30 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room12S$470,000recent68 sqmS$642 psf
4-Room18S$590,000recent93 sqmS$589 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 Dec 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 878B Tampines Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 has 30 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$575,000 in Dec 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Dec 20253-Room07 TO 0968 sqmS$575,000
Oct 20254-Room07 TO 0993 sqmS$745,000
Sept 20253-Room07 TO 0968 sqmS$572,000
Aug 20254-Room07 TO 0993 sqmS$730,000
Apr 20254-Room10 TO 1293 sqmS$765,000
Feb 20254-Room10 TO 1293 sqmS$773,800
May 20243-Room04 TO 0668 sqmS$523,000
Dec 20233-Room01 TO 0368 sqmS$471,000
Apr 20233-Room07 TO 0968 sqmS$490,000
Jun 20223-Room04 TO 0668 sqmS$470,000
Apr 20224-Room01 TO 0393 sqmS$590,000
Mar 20224-Room13 TO 1593 sqmS$597,000
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What flat types are in Block 878B Tampines Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 has 82 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 553-Room: 27
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How far is Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

4 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Schools nearby

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

  • Springfield Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km198 m
  • Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km601 m
  • St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority886 m
  • St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km945 m
  • Poi Ching SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
  • Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Damai Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Century Square · 1.6 kmSupermarket: Prime Supermarket Limited? · 590 mPark: Bedok Reservoir Pk · 609 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 878B Tampines Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 (~S$575k) needs about S$4,584/mo in income and S$2,159/mo in repayments, after S$11,850 stamp duty and a S$144k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$575k) — 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$11,850

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$144k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,159/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,584/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 878B Tampines Ave 8

What is the resale price at Block 878B Tampines Ave 8?

3-Room flats at Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 have recently resold around S$575k (68 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$470k; 4-Room ≈ S$590k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 878B Tampines Ave 8?

Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 has approximately 91 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2016). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 878B Tampines Ave 8?

Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 has 82 dwelling units across up to 15 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 878B Tampines Ave 8?

St. Hilda's Primary School is within 1 km of Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 878B Tampines Ave 8 sits in Tampines, in the Tampines planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈91 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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