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Block 885 Tampines St 83

885 Tampines St 83, Singapore 520885

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

Block 885 Tampines St 83 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 132 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$463k (103 sqm), from 156 resales on record. The lease has approximately 61 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 885 Tampines St 83?

Key Takeaway

Block 885 Tampines St 83 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 132 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1987
Storeys
12
Total units
132
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$463k
Last transacted
Jan 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 61 years
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What are resale prices at Block 885 Tampines St 83?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$463k (S$473 psf), from 156 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room87S$330,000recent74 sqmS$414 psf
4-Room69S$450,000recent104 sqmS$393 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.

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What has recently sold at Block 885 Tampines St 83?

Key Takeaway

Block 885 Tampines St 83 has 156 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$425,000 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jan 20263-Room01 TO 0374 sqmS$425,000
Nov 20254-Room04 TO 06104 sqmS$623,000
Jun 20253-Room10 TO 1274 sqmS$490,000
Jun 20254-Room07 TO 09103 sqmS$660,000
May 20243-Room10 TO 1274 sqmS$453,888
Sept 20224-Room07 TO 09104 sqmS$530,000
Jul 20224-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$520,000
May 20223-Room04 TO 0674 sqmS$380,000
Nov 20213-Room01 TO 0374 sqmS$348,000
Jul 20214-Room07 TO 09104 sqmS$463,000
Mar 20214-Room01 TO 03103 sqmS$428,000
Mar 20214-Room07 TO 09103 sqmS$488,888
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What flat types are in Block 885 Tampines St 83?

Key Takeaway

Block 885 Tampines St 83 has 132 units, mostly 3-Room flats.

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

3-Room: 664-Room: 66
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How far is Block 885 Tampines St 83 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 885 Tampines St 83 is Tampines West MRT, about 872 m away (~14 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km301 m
  • Springfield Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km331 m
  • St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority493 m
  • St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km543 m
  • Poi Ching SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority775 m
  • Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority787 m
  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Tampines Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Century Square · 1.2 kmSupermarket: Prime Supermarket Limited? · 288 mHawker centre: Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub · 864 mPark: Bedok Reservoir Pk · 884 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 885 Tampines St 83?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 885 Tampines St 83 (~S$463k) needs about S$3,691/mo in income and S$1,738/mo in repayments, after S$8,490 stamp duty and a S$116k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$463k) — 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$8,490

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$116k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,738/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,691/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 885 Tampines St 83

What is the resale price at Block 885 Tampines St 83?

4-Room flats at Block 885 Tampines St 83 have recently resold around S$463k (103 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 885 Tampines St 83 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$330k; 4-Room ≈ S$450k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 885 Tampines St 83?

Block 885 Tampines St 83 has approximately 61 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1987). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 885 Tampines St 83?

Block 885 Tampines St 83 has 132 dwelling units across up to 12 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 885 Tampines St 83?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 885 Tampines St 83 is Tampines West MRT, about 872 m away (~14 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 885 Tampines St 83?

St. Hilda's Primary School, Poi Ching School, Junyuan Primary School are within 1 km of Block 885 Tampines St 83 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 885 Tampines St 83 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 885 Tampines St 83 sits in Tampines, in the Tampines planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈61 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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