Blk 255 Simei St 1
Completed 1995 · 11 storeys · 69 flats · 69 years 07 months remaining · 9 resale transactions on record · median household income in Tampines: $9,500/mo
11 storeys · completed 1995
What the record shows
This block crosses 60 years remaining in 2035 - the line where CPF usage rules begin tightening for buyers. In Tampines over the last two years, flats below that line sold at a median 12% below their younger neighbours' PSF (1,235 sales).
Across Tampines, roughly 1,481 flats in newly-completed blocks reach the end of MOP between 2026 and 2028 - new sellers entering this market.
Rent check
What flats in this block actually rented for in the last 12 months - official approvals, not listings. If you’re quoted much more, you have a number to negotiate with.
| Type | Block median | Range | Tampines median | Gross yield | Rented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-ROOM | $3,500/mo | $3,500–$3,500 | $3,400/mo | - | 1 |
| 5-ROOM | $3,200/mo | $3,200–$3,200 | $3,650/mo | - | 1 |
Price trend
median PSF by year · ━ this block · ╌ Tampines · gaps = years with no sales here
Every recent sale HDB official record, latest 9
| Month | Type | Storey | Area (sqm) | Price | PSF | Lease left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 5 ROOM | 10 to 12 | 118 | $888,000 | $699 | 69y 07m |
| Mar 2025 | 4 ROOM | 01 to 03 | 101 | $715,000 | $658 | 70y 06m |
| Apr 2024 | 5 ROOM | 07 to 09 | 117 | $838,000 | $665 | 71y 06m |
| Jun 2023 | 4 ROOM | 07 to 09 | 98 | $600,000 | $569 | 72y 03m |
| Apr 2022 | 5 ROOM | 01 to 03 | 119 | $630,000 | $492 | 73y 06m |
| Feb 2022 | 4 ROOM | 01 to 03 | 101 | $522,000 | $480 | 73y 07m |
| Dec 2020 | 5 ROOM | 01 to 03 | 122 | $560,000 | $426 | 74y 11m |
| Mar 2019 | 4 ROOM | 01 to 03 | 101 | $500,000 | $460 | 76y 06m |
| May 2017 | 4 ROOM | 04 to 06 | 101 | $505,000 | $465 | 78y 04m |
Who lives in Tampines
Census of Population 2020 · planning-area aggregates · SingStat via data.gov.sg
The neighbourhood
What sits around this address - distances computed from official OneMap and LTA records.
The neighbourhood, photographed
freely-licensed photographs taken within ~450 m · Wikimedia Commons
Around this block
The nearest blocks by actual distance - street names are postal artifacts, so true neighbours often sit on a different road. Price gaps are median-vs-median on the flat type both blocks actually trade.
built 1995 · same generation
built 1995 · same generation
built 1987 · 8 fewer lease years than this block
built 1987 · 8 fewer lease years than this block
built 1988 · 8 fewer lease years than this block
built 1995 · same generation
Condos nearby
The private premium, measured: the nearest condo trades at 2.3×this block’s PSF.
Grounded in this block’s own resale record, trend and lease - ask away.