SG Block Index

Tropical Spring

529876 · Outside Central Region (OCR) · Simei · Tampines

Private condominium99-year leasehold (commenced 1997, ~70 years remaining)
73Overall / 100Top 53% of 2,287 condosHow we score →
Summary

Tropical Spring in Tampines scores 73/100 overall. It is a 99-year leasehold (commenced 1997, ~70 years remaining) development, 5.1 minutes’ walk from Simei Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1221 psf.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Tropical Spring in Singapore

Tropical Spring, Tampines, Singapore 529876

Pillar scores

Transport
86
Food
57
Schools
100
Healthcare
59
Daily needs
72
Green space
98
Connectivity
59
Value (lease)
60
Leisure
29
EV charging
88
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

Who it suits

Overall
73
Young Families
79
Seniors
66
Renters
70
Investors
68
EV Owners
74

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
32.4min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
57.6min
EWLCCLS$2.36 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
59.2min
EWLS$2.45 · direct
Changi Airport
20.5min
20AEWLS$1.68 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

32 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 7 min (471 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 25 min riding

7mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 7 min (443 m) to Simei
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    SimeiRaffles Place · 11 stops · 25 min
  3. Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

Price & tenure

Transacted prices from URA caveats (private residential), last 5 years · tenure from URA

Latest median PSFS$1221
12-month change▲ 14.3%
Price momentum64th pctvs other condos

Based on 30 transactions. Tenure: 99-year leasehold (commenced 1997, ~70 years remaining).

Transacted unit sizes

Strata area of units transacted (URA caveats), not a full unit inventory

71–100 m²
8
101–150 m²
33
>150 m²
4

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door
Walk-time rings · schematic5 min10 min15 minMRTMarketClinicParkHere

Distance 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
PlannedXilin MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1719 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)21 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub31.4 min
  • Bedok North Street 4 Blk 85 (85 Fengshan Centre)37 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.1 min
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam14.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • RafflesMedical6.1 min
  • Northeast Medical Group6.3 min
  • Chua Medical Centre Pte Ltd7.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Harvey Crescent Pg7.9 min
  • Jln Angin Laut Pg13.4 min
  • Sea Breeze Garden Park14.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre18.3 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home27.9 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C30.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Changi Simei CC8.8 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)16.7 min
  • Tampines East CC21.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library30.1 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Tropical Spring
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 1 parks, 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
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 961711.5 min walk · 91 m
  • Stop 961792.2 min walk · 133 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BET BLKS 227/2283 min walk
    20A

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.

Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among OCR condos islandwide (791 compared), Tropical Spring is more liveable than 69% of them and cheaper than 82% — around S$1,221/psf (as of 2026-06).

Liveability69th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 82%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (OCR condos islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06

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).

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