170 Hougang Ave 1

HDB · Hougang · built 1998 · Kovan MRT 13 min · 71 yrs left

HDB block in Hougang · lease from 1998 · 72 years of lease left at its latest sale, in July 2025

No flat here was resold in the 12 months to October 2026. The last resale was a 4-room flat in July 2025, for $600,000.

4-room price per ft², by year

$300$350$400$450$500$550$60020172018201920202021202220232024202520262017: $3722020: $3212025: $569$569$300$350$400$450$500$550$600’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’262017: $3722020: $3212025: $569$569

Median of each year's 4-room resales. No 4-room flat here was resold in 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, so the line breaks. 2026 is January to October.

Which floors sold

Floors4-room
10–12$638K1
1–3$600K1

Median resale price by floor and flat type over the three years to October 2026. The small number is how many sold. Darker means dearer within the same flat type.

Latest sales

MonthFlat typeFloorsSizePricePer ft²
Jul 2025Jul ’254-room1–3101 m²$600,000$552
May 2025May ’254-room10–12101 m²$638,000$587
Sep 2022Sep ’225-room1–3122 m²$623,000$474
Jul 2022Jul ’225-room4–6120 m²$615,000$476
Nov 2021Nov ’215-room7–9122 m²$608,888$464
Aug 2020Aug ’204-room1–3100 m²$345,000$321
Oct 2017Oct ’174-room1–3101 m²$390,000$359
Aug 2017Aug ’174-room10–12101 m²$418,000$384

Rents

Flat typeMedian rentApprovals
4-room$3,175 a month2

HDB's approvals to rent out a whole flat of the type most let in this block, over the 12 months to September 2026. The map has every flat type and five years of rents.

Gross yield of a 4-room flat here: about 6.3% a year, the median rent over the median resale price from the sales of blocks of a like age in the town, before any costs.

Nearby

The nearest stations, hawker centre and supermarket, in a straight line from the block:

  • Kovan MRT1.0 km
  • Bartley MRT1.4 km
  • Hougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre)300 m
  • Prime Supermarket290 m

Primary schools within 2 km (2 within 1 km):

  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (primary)530 m
  • Xinghua Primary School730 m
  • Holy Innocents' Primary School1.8 km

Also on Hougang Avenue 1

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