838 Hougang Ctrl

HDB · Hougang · built 1997 · Hougang MRT 2 min · 70 yrs left

HDB block in Hougang · lease from 1997 · 70 years of lease left at its latest sale, in June 2026

In the 12 months to October 2026, 1 flat here was resold. 5-room flats went for a median of $955,000 ($758 per ft²).

5-room$955,0001 sold$758 per ft² · 117 m²

5-room price per ft², by year

$400$500$600$700$80020172018201920202021202220232024202520262017: $5452018: $4702021: $6262022: $6152023: $6292024: $6112025: $7612026: $758$758$400$500$600$700$800’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’262017: $5452018: $4702021: $6262022: $6152023: $6292024: $6112025: $7612026: $758$758

Median of each year's 5-room resales. No 5-room flat here was resold in 2019, 2020, so the line breaks. 2026 is January to October.

Which floors sold

Floors4-room5-room
13–15·$950K1
10–12·$955K1
4–6$700K1$785K1
1–3·$770K1

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
Jun 2026Jun ’265-room10–12117 m²$955,000$758
Jun 2025Jun ’255-room13–15116 m²$950,000$761
Apr 2024Apr ’244-room4–6100 m²$700,000$650
Jan 2024Jan ’245-room1–3117 m²$770,000$611
Dec 2023Dec ’235-room4–6116 m²$785,000$629
Sep 2022Sep ’225-room7–9116 m²$780,000$625
Mar 2022Mar ’225-room13–15116 m²$755,000$605
Jan 2022Jan ’224-room4–6100 m²$618,000$574

Rents

Flat typeMedian rentApprovals
4-room$3,600 a month7

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 7.1% 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:

  • Hougang MRT120 m
  • Kovan MRT1.3 km
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre1.1 km
  • FairPrice380 m

Primary schools within 2 km (5 within 1 km):

  • Holy Innocents' Primary School440 m
  • Montfort Junior School500 m
  • Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity780 m
  • Xinmin Primary School940 m
  • Punggol Primary School950 m
  • Yio Chu Kang Primary School1.1 km
  • Xinghua Primary School1.3 km
  • Hougang Primary School1.4 km
  • North Vista Primary School1.5 km
  • Palm View Primary School1.5 km
  • Rosyth School1.9 km

Also on Hougang Central

BlockLease fromResold, last 12 months4-room median
804 Hougang Central19881—
811 Hougang Central19880—
830 Hougang Central19920—
831 Hougang Central19920—
832 Hougang Central19922$761,944
833 Hougang Central19920—
834 Hougang Central19921—
835 Hougang Central19922$778,000
836 Hougang Central19972$750,000
837 Hougang Central19973$763,000
838 Hougang Centralthis block19971—
850 Hougang Central19970—
851 Hougang Central19972—
852 Hougang Central19970—
853 Hougang Central19972—

All of Hougang's 580 blocks.

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