253 Hougang Ave 3

HDB · Hougang · built 1984 · Kovan MRT 9 min · 57 yrs left

HDB block in Hougang · lease from 1984 · 57 years of lease left at its latest sale, in May 2026

In the 12 months to October 2026, 2 flats here were resold. 4-room flats went for a median of $537,500 ($513 per ft²).

4-room$537,5002 sold · $515,000 to $560,000$513 per ft² · 98 m²

4-room price per ft², by year

$350$400$450$500$55020172018201920202021202220232024202520262017: $3582018: $3572019: $3652020: $3642023: $4892025: $5192026: $513$513$350$400$450$500$550’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’262017: $3582018: $3572019: $3652020: $3642023: $4892025: $5192026: $513$513

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

Which floors sold

Floors4-room
13–15$520K1
7–9$550K1
4–6$548K2
1–3$543K2

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
May 2026May ’264-room4–691 m²$515,000$526
Apr 2026Apr ’264-room1–3104 m²$560,000$500
Sep 2025Sep ’254-room4–6104 m²$580,000$518
Aug 2025Aug ’254-room13–1593 m²$520,000$519
Jun 2025Jun ’254-room1–391 m²$525,000$536
Dec 2023Dec ’234-room7–991 m²$550,000$562
Apr 2023Apr ’234-room1–393 m²$475,000$475
Feb 2023Feb ’234-room10–1296 m²$505,000$489

Rents

Flat typeMedian rentApprovals
4-room$3,150 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 7.0% a year, the median rent over the median resale price from this block's own sales, before any costs.

Nearby

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

  • Kovan MRT750 m
  • Hougang MRT1.1 km
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)700 m
  • Minimart320 m

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

  • Xinghua Primary School340 m
  • Holy Innocents' Primary School750 m
  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (primary)1.5 km
  • Montfort Junior School1.5 km
  • Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity1.6 km
  • Xinmin Primary School1.6 km
  • Punggol Primary School1.9 km

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