Block 879B Tampines Ave 8
879B Tampines Ave 8, Singapore 522879
Block 879B Tampines Ave 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2016, with 136 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$725k (93 sqm), from 49 resales on record. The lease has approximately 90 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 879B Tampines Ave 8?
Block 879B Tampines Ave 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2016, with 136 dwelling units.
- Town
- Tampines
- Planning area
- Tampines
- Completed
- 2016
- Storeys
- 15
- Total units
- 136
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$725k
- Last transacted
- May 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 90 years
What are resale prices at Block 879B Tampines Ave 8?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$725k (S$765 psf), from 49 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 15 | S$470,000recent | 68 sqm | S$642 psf |
| 4-Room | 34 | S$725,000recent | 93 sqm | S$724 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 May 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 879B Tampines Ave 8?
Block 879B Tampines Ave 8 has 49 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$725,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$725,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$780,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 93 sqm | S$770,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$770,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 68 sqm | S$565,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 68 sqm | S$560,000 |
| May 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 68 sqm | S$562,000 |
| Jan 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 93 sqm | S$750,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 68 sqm | S$523,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 68 sqm | S$560,000 |
| Sept 2024 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$740,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 93 sqm | S$762,888 |
What flat types are in Block 879B Tampines Ave 8?
Block 879B Tampines Ave 8 has 136 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 879B 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 km283 m
- Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km608 m
- St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority944 m
- Poi Ching SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority984 m
- St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km1.0 km
- Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Damai Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
- Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary 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 879B Tampines Ave 8?
Buying a flat at Block 879B Tampines Ave 8 (~S$725k) needs about S$5,779/mo in income and S$2,722/mo in repayments, after S$16,350 stamp duty and a S$181k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$725k) — 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$16,350
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$181k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,722/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,779/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 879B Tampines Ave 8
What is the resale price at Block 879B Tampines Ave 8?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 879B Tampines Ave 8 have recently resold around S$725k (93 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 879B Tampines Ave 8 by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$470k; 4-Room ≈ S$725k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 879B Tampines Ave 8?⌄
Block 879B Tampines Ave 8 has approximately 90 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 879B Tampines Ave 8?⌄
Block 879B Tampines Ave 8 has 136 dwelling units across up to 15 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 879B Tampines Ave 8?⌄
St. Hilda's Primary School, Poi Ching School are within 1 km of Block 879B Tampines Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 879B Tampines Ave 8 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 879B 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 (≈90 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
