Block 242

242 Simei Street 5

Residential · HDB · way/72660565

At a glance

Zoning

residential · GPR 2.8

Units

66

Storeys

11

Completed

1995

Tenure

99-yr from 1997

Postal

S520242

Developer

Housing & Development Board

Median psf (12 mo)

S$741

Footprint

1,781 m²

Nearest MRT/LRT

SIMEI MRT STATION (MRT) · 12 m

Plot ratio

2.8 (MP2025)

Zoning & plot ratio by Master Plan

Master PlanPlot ratioLand use
MP20032.8RESIDENTIAL
MP20082.8RESIDENTIAL
MP20142.8RESIDENTIAL
MP20192.8RESIDENTIAL
MP20252.8RESIDENTIAL

Location & surroundings

this building MRT/LRT school bus stop covered linkway

9 bus stops within 300 m · nearest 88 m · covered linkway within 150 m

No dengue clusters have touched this building in the past year.

Facilities & amenities

Hawker centre Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre) 1.1 km
Park HARVEY CRESCENT PG 271 m
Gym Amore Fitness - Tampines 1 1.5 km
Sports facility Tampines Sport Centre 1.9 km
Community club Changi Simei CC 174 m
Library Tampines Regional Library 1.7 km
Preschool MY FIRST SKOOL 106 m
Eldercare Econ Health and Wellness Centre 879 m
Car park BLK 248 SIMEI STREET 3 · sheltered 41 m

Nearest of each kind within 2 km; car parks within 1 km.

Transactions

HDB Blk 242 SIMEI ST 5

1 resales in the last 12 months · full history

MonthTypeLevelArea m² PriceS$ psfRemaining lease
Nov 20254 ROOM07 TO 09 105S$838,000 74170y 3m
Mar 20245 ROOM04 TO 06 122S$790,000 60271y 10m
Nov 20214 ROOM07 TO 09 105S$585,000 51874y 3m
Aug 20215 ROOM10 TO 12 124S$710,000 53274y 6m
Dec 20194 ROOM07 TO 09 105S$538,000 47676y 1m
Jun 20195 ROOM04 TO 06 124S$635,000 47676y 7m
Mar 20194 ROOM04 TO 06 105S$508,000 44976y 10m
May 20174 ROOM01 TO 03 105S$440,000 38978y 8m
Sep 20164 ROOM04 TO 06 105S$506,800 44879y 0m
Jun 20164 ROOM04 TO 06 105S$505,000 44779y 0m
Mar 20164 ROOM07 TO 09 105S$533,000 47279y 0m
Oct 20144 ROOM01 TO 03 105S$488,000 432
Apr 20134 ROOM07 TO 09 105S$590,000 522
Jun 20114 ROOM07 TO 09 105S$520,500 461
May 20115 ROOM01 TO 03 124S$590,000 442
Nov 20094 ROOM01 TO 03 105S$414,000 366
Aug 20094 ROOM01 TO 03 105S$399,000 353
Aug 20094 ROOM01 TO 03 105S$385,000 341
May 20095 ROOM07 TO 09 124S$495,000 371
May 20095 ROOM04 TO 06 122S$486,000 370

Price trend

S$200S$500S$800200020112025— median— average S$ psf2000 · S$314 average psf · 3 sales2001 · S$309 average psf · 10 sales2002 · S$291 average psf · 8 sales2003 · S$310 average psf · 3 sales2004 · S$285 average psf · 3 sales2005 · S$285 average psf · 5 sales2007 · S$289 average psf · 1 sales2008 · S$343 average psf · 2 sales2009 · S$358 average psf · 6 sales2011 · S$451 average psf · 2 sales2013 · S$522 average psf · 1 sales2014 · S$432 average psf · 1 sales2016 · S$456 average psf · 3 sales2017 · S$389 average psf · 1 sales2019 · S$467 average psf · 3 sales2021 · S$525 average psf · 2 sales2024 · S$602 average psf · 1 sales2025 · S$741 average psf · 1 sales2000 · S$331 median psf · 3 sales2001 · S$308 median psf · 10 sales2002 · S$287 median psf · 8 sales2003 · S$320 median psf · 3 sales2004 · S$288 median psf · 3 sales2005 · S$282 median psf · 5 sales2007 · S$289 median psf · 1 sales2008 · S$343 median psf · 2 sales2009 · S$360 median psf · 6 sales2011 · S$451 median psf · 2 sales2013 · S$522 median psf · 1 sales2014 · S$432 median psf · 1 sales2016 · S$448 median psf · 3 sales2017 · S$389 median psf · 1 sales2019 · S$476 median psf · 3 sales2021 · S$525 median psf · 2 sales2024 · S$602 median psf · 1 sales2025 · S$741 median psf · 1 salesS$741

This block trades ≈ 20% above the TAMPINES 12-month median (S$ psf).

Last 12 months by type

Flat typeSales Median priceMedian S$ psf
4 ROOM1 S$838,000741

Median price by year

YearSalesMedian price
20251S$838,000
20241S$790,000
20212S$647,500
20193S$538,000
20171S$440,000
20163S$506,800
20141S$488,000
20131S$590,000
20112S$555,250
20096S$406,500