Blk 243 Simei St 5 is an HDB block in Tampines (completed in 1995, 11 storeys, 92 units). As of Jul 2026, its median resale price over the last 24 months is $744,500, about 1% above the Tampines median, from 6 sales. 86 resale transactions have been recorded here since 1990.
Explore this block on the interactive map →| Town | Tampines |
|---|---|
| Completed | 1995 |
| Lease from | 1997 |
| Storeys | 11 |
| Dwelling units | 92 |
| Unit mix (sold) | 4-room ×54 · 5-room ×38 |
| Recorded resales | 86 since 1990 |
| Flat type | Median price | Median $/m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | $736,500 | $7,014/m² | 4 |
| 5-Room | $871,000 | $7,110/m² | 2 |
Median monthly rent at this block: $3,500/mo (6 rental contracts, last 12 months).
Estimated gross rental yield: ~5.6% (Tampines average: ~5.6%) — annual median rent over median resale price, before taxes, fees and vacancy.
On price per square metre, this block is cheaper than 16% of Tampines blocks with recent sales.
For a typical 4-room flat here, our price model estimates $660,450–$738,808 (central estimate $699,629). Recent sales — median $735,000 — sit within that range. The model explains 94% of resale prices with a typical error of ±6%. Indicative only — not an official valuation.
| Year | Median (nominal) | Median (today's $) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | $330,800 | $522,015 | 11 |
| 2001 | $310,500 | $485,066 | 14 |
| 2002 | $320,000 | $501,872 | 11 |
| 2003 | $369,000 | $575,911 | 6 |
| 2004 | $366,000 | $561,834 | 2 |
| 2005 | $310,000 | $473,630 | 7 |
| 2007 | $378,000 | $560,177 | 2 |
| 2008 | $502,000 | $697,646 | 1 |
| 2009 | $476,500 | $658,336 | 6 |
| 2010 | $506,000 | $679,861 | 2 |
| 2011 | $570,000 | $727,638 | 4 |
| 2012 | $675,000 | $823,932 | 3 |
| 2013 | $718,000 | $856,181 | 1 |
| 2015 | $551,500 | $654,328 | 2 |
| 2016 | $488,000 | $582,068 | 3 |
| 2017 | $585,000 | $693,764 | 3 |
| 2020 | $550,000 | $646,859 | 1 |
| 2022 | $595,000 | $644,433 | 1 |
| 2024 | $716,500 | $722,970 | 2 |
| 2025 | $808,500 | $808,500 | 2 |
| 2026 | $805,500 | $805,500 | 2 |
| Record sale | $882,000 (5-Room, 2025-07) |
|---|---|
| First recorded sale | $322,000 (2000-09) |
| Busiest year | 2001 · 14 sales |
| 10-year change (real) | +38% (+3.3%/yr, 2016→2026) |
| Total transacted | $38.1M across 86 sales |
| Month | Flat type | Storey | Area (m²) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 | $860,000 |
| 2026-03 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 105 | $751,000 |
| 2025-07 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 124 | $882,000 |
| 2025-06 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 105 | $735,000 |
| 2024-09 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 105 | $695,000 |
| 2024-09 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 105 | $738,000 |
| 2022-12 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 105 | $595,000 |
| 2020-07 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 122 | $550,000 |
| 2017-09 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 105 | $505,000 |
| 2017-06 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 124 | $585,000 |
| 2017-05 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 124 | $678,000 |
| 2016-09 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 124 | $630,000 |
| 2016-08 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 105 | $488,000 |
| 2016-02 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 105 | $470,000 |
| 2015-10 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 124 | $588,000 |
| 2015-02 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 105 | $515,000 |
| 2013-03 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 | $718,000 |
| 2012-10 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 105 | $530,000 |
| 2012-10 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 124 | $675,000 |
| 2012-08 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 122 | $700,000 |
| Block | Median (24 mo) | Median $/m² |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blk 242 | $838,000 | $7,981/m² |
| 2. Blk 247 | $822,500 | $7,217/m² |
| 3. Blk 246 | $791,500 | $7,023/m² |
| 4. Blk 244 | $770,000 | $7,404/m² |
| 5. Blk 245 | $760,000 | $7,238/m² |
| 6. Blk 243 | $744,500 | $7,068/m² |
The median resale price over the last 24 months is $744,500 (6 sales, as of Jul 2026). See the by-type table above for 3-room vs 4-room medians.
For a typical 4-room flat here, our price model estimates $660,450–$738,808 (central estimate $699,629). Recent sales — median $735,000 — sit within that range.
The median monthly rent is $3,500/mo over the last 12 months (6 contracts).
The block was completed in 1995 and its 99-year lease runs from 1997.