Block 729 Tampines ST 71
520729 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1996 · Lease from 1997 · ~70 yrs lease left · 100 units · 14 floors
Block 729 Tampines ST 71 in Tampines scores 72.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 13.4 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 11.4 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 182 m straight-line from Poi Ching School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 729 Tampines ST 71, Singapore 520729
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 57
- Food
- 80
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 84
- Daily needs
- 70
- Green space
- 67
- Connectivity
- 45
- Value (lease)
- 60
- Leisure
- 81
- EV charging
- 100
Who it suits
- Overall
- 72
- Young Families
- 76
- Seniors
- 72
- Renters
- 63
- Investors
- 69
- EV Owners
- 76
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 41.8min
- one-north
- 58.5min
- Jurong East
- 68.6min
- Changi Airport
- 32.3min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap42 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 6 min (371 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 32 min riding
- Walk 1 min (55 m) to Blk 730
- Bus 69 · SBS Transit
Blk 730 → Tampines Int · 3 stops · 4 min - Walk 4 min (288 m) to Tampines
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Tampines → Raffles Place · 12 stops · 28 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance from centre is real walk time (rings at 5 / 10 / 15 min); the angle only spreads categories apart — it is not compass bearing.
MRT stations
transit- Tampines Mrt Station13.4 min
- Tampines Mrt Station13.6 min
- Tampines Mrt Station14.3 min
Hawker centres
food- Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub11.4 min
- Tampines North Hawker Centre20.4 min
- Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)30.8 min
Eateries nearby
food- Yeo Suay Tee3 min
- Chang Cheng Mee Wah Pte. Ltd.3 min
- Cheers Holdings (2004) Pte. Ltd.A3 min
- Ong Wai Yin, AretaA3 min
- Chang Cheng Food Paradise Pte. Ltd.A3 min
- Chia See FongB3 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.8 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.1 min
CHAS clinics
health- Karri Family Clinic3 min
- RafflesMedical4.5 min
- Allhealth Family Clinic5.5 min
Parks & green
green- Sun Plaza Pk18.7 min
- Tampines Boulevard Park20.3 min
- Tampines Eco Green Pk26.3 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd3.7 min
- Evergreen Circle SAC11.1 min
- Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home20.2 min
Community clubs
leisure- Tampines Central CC10.4 min
- Tampines West CC14.8 min
- Tampines North CC (U/C)20.8 min
Libraries
leisure- Tampines Regional Library18.3 min
- Pasir Ris Public Library37.3 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 866A Tampines St 83 Eileen'S Learning Centre Pte. Ltd.3 min
- Blk 872A Tampines Street 866.6 min
- Blk 857/864 Tampines Street 83/Avenue 56.7 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 1 supermarkets, 4 clinics.
Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.Buses near here
LTA stops · OneMap routing- Stop 751412.5 min walk · 40 m
- Stop 751493.2 min walk · 76 m
- BLK 7301 min walk69
- TEMASEK POLY WEST G2 min walk129
- BLK 867A3 min walk69
Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Tampines planning area- Age profile
- In Tampines, 13.5% of residents are under 15 and 14.8% are 65 or older.
- 25–298.4%55–598.3%60–648.2%30–347.7%
- Household income
- 40.9% of Tampines households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- No working person11.5%$20,000+11.5%$15,000–17,4996.4%$7,000–7,9995.6%
- Dwelling mix
- 87% of Tampines households live in HDB flats; 12.8% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 4 room flats37.3%HDB 5 room and executive flats28.8%HDB 3 room flats17.1%Condominiums and other apartments11.4%
- Household size
- 34.5% of Tampines households are one or two people; 3-person households are the most common.
- 3-person21.7%2-person21.5%4-person21%1-person13%
- In education
- Of Tampines residents currently in education, 27.2% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary31.9%Secondary23.5%University16%Polytechnic11.2%
- Commute to work
- 58.9% of working Tampines residents commute by public transport; 27% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus24.3%Car18.4%Bus17.5%MRT LRT only14.6%
Resident data for the Tampines planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
Can I afford this?
est. ~S$690k · 4 roomSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 729 Tampines ST 71 is more liveable than 64% of them but pricier than 71% — around S$712/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).
Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-07
Is it worth it?
liveability · price trend · leaseBlock 729 offers a strong liveability score (72.1/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~70 years left).
A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Tampines West. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 729 Tampines ST 71
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 729 Tampines ST 71
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr '26 | 5-room | 10 TO 12 | 119 m² | S$840k | S$656 |
| Jun '25 | 4-room | 04 TO 06 | 104 m² | S$660k | S$590 |
| Dec '24 | 4-room | 04 TO 06 | 103 m² | S$625k | S$564 |
| Oct '24 | 5-room | 01 TO 03 | 123 m² | S$750k | S$566 |
Subzone medians — Tampines West
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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