Block 894A Tampines St 81
894A Tampines St 81, Singapore 521894
Block 894A Tampines St 81 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 110 dwelling units. Across 132 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$480k (S$492 psf, 74 sqm). The lease has approximately 62 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 894A Tampines St 81?
Block 894A Tampines St 81 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1987, with 110 dwelling units.
- Town
- Tampines
- Planning area
- Tampines
- Completed
- 1987
- Storeys
- 12
- Total units
- 110
- Flat model
- Model A
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$480k
- Last transacted
- Aug 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 62 years
What are resale prices at Block 894A Tampines St 81?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$480k (S$492 psf), from 132 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 89 | S$340,000recent | 74 sqm | S$427 psf |
| 4-Room | 43 | S$440,000recent | 104 sqm | S$395 psf |
Live now: 4 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$569k) — search all listings.
“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 Aug 2025.
What rent and yield does Block 894A Tampines St 81 get?
Flats at Block 894A Tampines St 81 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.5% (from 21 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,000/mo
21 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
7.5%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$36,000
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 6 | S$3,300/mo |
| 3-Room | 15 | S$3,000/mo |
HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 894A Tampines St 81?
Block 894A Tampines St 81 has 132 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$505,000 in Aug 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 sqm | S$505,000 |
| Dec 2024 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 sqm | S$480,000 |
| Sept 2024 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 74 sqm | S$486,000 |
| Sept 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$670,000 |
| Mar 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 103 sqm | S$600,000 |
| Apr 2023 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 103 sqm | S$568,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 74 sqm | S$392,000 |
| May 2022 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 104 sqm | S$527,000 |
| Dec 2019 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 74 sqm | S$310,000 |
| Mar 2019 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$429,000 |
| Oct 2018 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 74 sqm | S$355,000 |
| Aug 2018 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 74 sqm | S$305,000 |
What flat types are in Block 894A Tampines St 81?
Block 894A Tampines St 81 has 110 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Model A model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 894A Tampines St 81?
Block 894A Tampines St 81 is an HDB block in Tampines.
Block 894A Tampines St 81 is an HDB block located along Tampines St 81. The block is recorded as completed around 1987, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 110 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 4-room units.
The address is Block 894A Tampines St 81, Singapore 521894. It is part of District 18, Tampines / Pasir Ris, the Tampines planning area. The block falls within the East Region and the OCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Tampines West MRT, approximately 776m away, around 12 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Century Square for shopping, PRIME SUPERMARKET LIMITED? for groceries, Bedok Reservoir Pk for greenery and recreation, and Tampines West Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 894A Tampines St 81 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 894A Tampines St 81 is Tampines West MRT, about 776 m away (~12 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Tampines West MRT776 m · ~12 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Springfield Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km245 m
- St. Hilda's Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority586 m
- Junyuan Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km660 m
- St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km661 m
- Junyuan Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority812 m
- Poi Ching SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Damai Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
- Tampines Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 894A Tampines St 81?
Buying a flat at Block 894A Tampines St 81 (~S$480k) needs about S$3,826/mo in income and S$1,802/mo in repayments, after S$9,000 stamp duty and a S$120k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$480k) — 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$9,000
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$120k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,802/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,826/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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Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 894A Tampines St 81 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 894A Tampines St 81
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 894A Tampines St 81 cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 894A Tampines St 81 have recently resold for a median of about S$480k (S$492 psf), from 132 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 894A Tampines St 81 by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$340k; 4-Room ≈ S$440k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 894A Tampines St 81 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 894A Tampines St 81 has about 62 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1987). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 894A Tampines St 81?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 894A Tampines St 81 is about 7.5%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,000/mo against a resale price of about S$480k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 894A Tampines St 81?⌄
For a flat at about S$480k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,826/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,802/mo after a S$120k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 894A Tampines St 81?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 894A Tampines St 81 is Tampines West MRT, about 776 m away (~12 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 894A Tampines St 81?⌄
St. Hilda's Primary School, Junyuan Primary School are within 1 km of Block 894A Tampines St 81 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.