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Block 893 Tampines Ave 8

893 Tampines Ave 8, Singapore 520893

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

Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1996, with 74 dwelling units. Executive flats have recently resold around S$770k (139 sqm), from 72 resales on record. The lease has approximately 71 years remaining.

1

What are the key facts about Block 893 Tampines Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1996, with 74 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1996
Storeys
16
Total units
74
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$770k
Last transacted
Jun 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 71 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 893 Tampines Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Executive flats have recently resold around S$770k (S$522 psf), from 72 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
Executive72S$770,000recent141 sqmS$522 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 Jun 2025.

3

What has recently sold at Block 893 Tampines Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 has 72 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$958,000 in Jun 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 2025Executive04 TO 06140 sqmS$958,000
May 2025Executive01 TO 03141 sqmS$973,888
Mar 2024Executive07 TO 09144 sqmS$920,000
Mar 2024Executive07 TO 09139 sqmS$928,000
Nov 2023Executive01 TO 03137 sqmS$828,000
Oct 2022Executive01 TO 03143 sqmS$840,000
Jul 2022Executive10 TO 12137 sqmS$770,000
Jan 2022Executive10 TO 12137 sqmS$705,000
Apr 2021Executive07 TO 09144 sqmS$755,000
Jan 2021Executive01 TO 03144 sqmS$688,000
Jan 2021Executive04 TO 06137 sqmS$685,000
Nov 2020Executive13 TO 15139 sqmS$708,888
4

What flat types are in Block 893 Tampines Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 has 74 units, mostly Executive flats.

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

Executive: 74
5

How far is Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 is Tampines West MRT, about 970 m away (~15 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Springfield Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km123 m
  • Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km702 m
  • St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority760 m
  • St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km832 m
  • Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
  • Poi Ching SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Damai Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
  • Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Century Square · 1.6 kmSupermarket: Prime Supermarket Limited? · 423 mPark: Bedok Reservoir Pk · 469 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

6

What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 893 Tampines Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 (~S$770k) needs about S$6,138/mo in income and S$2,891/mo in repayments, after S$17,700 stamp duty and a S$193k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$770k) — 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$17,700

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$193k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,891/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$6,138/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 893 Tampines Ave 8

What is the resale price at Block 893 Tampines Ave 8?

Executive flats at Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 have recently resold around S$770k (139 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 893 Tampines Ave 8?

Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 has approximately 71 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1996). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 893 Tampines Ave 8?

Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 has 74 dwelling units across up to 16 storeys, mostly executive flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 893 Tampines Ave 8?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 is Tampines West MRT, about 970 m away (~15 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 893 Tampines Ave 8?

St. Hilda's Primary School is within 1 km of Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 893 Tampines Ave 8 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 893 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 (≈71 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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