Block 879A Tampines Ave 8
879A Tampines Ave 8, Singapore 521879
Block 879A Tampines Ave 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2016, with 105 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$710k (93 sqm), from 40 resales on record. The lease has approximately 91 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 879A Tampines Ave 8?
Block 879A Tampines Ave 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2016, with 105 dwelling units.
- Town
- Tampines
- Planning area
- Tampines
- Completed
- 2016
- Storeys
- 15
- Total units
- 105
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$710k
- Last transacted
- Sept 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 91 years
What are resale prices at Block 879A Tampines Ave 8?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$710k (S$737 psf), from 40 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 10 | S$460,000recent | 68 sqm | S$628 psf |
| 4-Room | 30 | S$710,000recent | 93 sqm | S$709 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 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 879A Tampines Ave 8?
Block 879A Tampines Ave 8 has 40 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$765,000 in Sept 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$765,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$730,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 3-Room | 13 TO 15 | 68 sqm | S$570,888 |
| Feb 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$750,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 93 sqm | S$700,000 |
| Dec 2024 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 93 sqm | S$783,888 |
| Nov 2024 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 sqm | S$680,000 |
| Sept 2024 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 sqm | S$570,000 |
| May 2024 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$738,000 |
| Feb 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$710,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$745,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$660,000 |
What flat types are in Block 879A Tampines Ave 8?
Block 879A Tampines Ave 8 has 105 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 879A Tampines Ave 8 from MRT and schools?
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.
- Springfield Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km292 m
- Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km566 m
- St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority922 m
- Poi Ching SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority937 m
- St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km975 m
- Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
- Damai Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.7 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 879A Tampines Ave 8?
Buying a flat at Block 879A Tampines Ave 8 (~S$710k) needs about S$5,660/mo in income and S$2,666/mo in repayments, after S$15,900 stamp duty and a S$178k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$710k) — 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$15,900
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$178k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,666/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,660/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 879A Tampines Ave 8
What is the resale price at Block 879A Tampines Ave 8?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 879A Tampines Ave 8 have recently resold around S$710k (93 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 879A Tampines Ave 8 by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$460k; 4-Room ≈ S$710k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 879A Tampines Ave 8?⌄
Block 879A 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 879A Tampines Ave 8?⌄
Block 879A Tampines Ave 8 has 105 dwelling units across up to 15 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 879A Tampines Ave 8?⌄
St. Hilda's Primary School, Poi Ching School are within 1 km of Block 879A Tampines Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 879A Tampines Ave 8 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 879A 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.
