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Block 890A Tampines Ave 1

890A Tampines Ave 1, Singapore 521890

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

Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2014, with 120 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$792k (93 sqm), from 61 resales on record. The lease has approximately 88 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 890A Tampines Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 2014, with 120 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
2014
Storeys
16
Total units
120
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$792k
Last transacted
May 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 88 years
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What are resale prices at Block 890A Tampines Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$792k (S$819 psf), from 61 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room15S$440,000recent69 sqmS$592 psf
4-Room46S$792,000recent93 sqmS$791 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.

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What has recently sold at Block 890A Tampines Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 has 61 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$715,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20264-Room01 TO 0393 sqmS$715,000
Feb 20264-Room13 TO 1593 sqmS$850,000
Feb 20264-Room13 TO 1593 sqmS$842,000
Jan 20264-Room01 TO 0393 sqmS$750,000
Oct 20254-Room04 TO 0693 sqmS$820,000
Sept 20254-Room10 TO 1293 sqmS$838,888
Aug 20254-Room10 TO 1293 sqmS$820,000
Jul 20254-Room04 TO 0693 sqmS$792,000
Jul 20254-Room01 TO 0393 sqmS$748,888
Jun 20254-Room13 TO 1593 sqmS$842,000
May 20253-Room10 TO 1269 sqmS$628,000
Feb 20253-Room01 TO 0369 sqmS$550,000
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What flat types are in Block 890A Tampines Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 has 120 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 903-Room: 30
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How far is Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 is Tampines West MRT, about 525 m away (~8 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority457 m
  • Springfield Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km504 m
  • St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km533 m
  • Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority608 m
  • Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km766 m
  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Tampines Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Poi Ching SchoolPrimary school1.2 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Century Square · 1.3 kmSupermarket: Prime Supermarket Limited? · 225 mPark: Bedok Reservoir Pk · 790 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 890A Tampines Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 (~S$792k) needs about S$6,314/mo in income and S$2,974/mo in repayments, after S$18,360 stamp duty and a S$198k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$792k) — 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$18,360

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$198k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,974/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$6,314/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 890A Tampines Ave 1

What is the resale price at Block 890A Tampines Ave 1?

4-Room flats at Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 have recently resold around S$792k (93 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$440k; 4-Room ≈ S$792k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 890A Tampines Ave 1?

Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 has approximately 88 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2014). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 890A Tampines Ave 1?

Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 has 120 dwelling units across up to 16 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 890A Tampines Ave 1?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 is Tampines West MRT, about 525 m away (~8 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 890A Tampines Ave 1?

St. Hilda's Primary School, Junyuan Primary School are within 1 km of Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 890A Tampines Ave 1 sits in Tampines, in the Tampines planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈88 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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