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Block 118 Hougang Ave 1

118 Hougang Ave 1, Singapore 530118

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Dec 2024 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1981, with 15 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$285k (81 sqm), from 16 resales on record. The lease has approximately 57 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 118 Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1981, with 15 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1981
Storeys
4
Total units
15
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$285k
Last transacted
Dec 2024
Remaining lease
≈ 57 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 118 Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$285k (S$337 psf), from 16 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room16S$285,000recent74 sqmS$337 psf

“Recent” medians use the latest transactions; for older blocks the all-time median spans 30+ years and understates today’s price. Source: HDB resale caveats, through Dec 2024.

3

What has recently sold at Block 118 Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 has 16 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$420,000 in Dec 2024 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Dec 20243-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$420,000
Apr 20243-Room01 TO 0381 sqmS$400,000
Dec 20233-Room04 TO 0681 sqmS$390,000
Nov 20213-Room04 TO 0667 sqmS$310,000
Sept 20183-Room01 TO 0381 sqmS$292,000
Feb 20153-Room04 TO 0681 sqmS$350,000
Mar 20113-Room04 TO 0667 sqmS$285,000
Oct 20093-Room04 TO 0667 sqmS$243,000
Apr 20013-Room01 TO 0367 sqmS$130,000
Dec 20003-Room04 TO 0681 sqmS$172,000
Jan 19983-Room04 TO 0681 sqmS$190,000
Dec 19963-Room01 TO 0381 sqmS$209,000
4

What flat types are in Block 118 Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 has 15 units, mostly 3-Room flats.

Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.

3-Room: 15
5

How far is Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 is Kovan MRT, about 794 m away (~12 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km382 m
  • Yuying Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km508 m
  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority524 m
  • Xinghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority596 m
  • Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior college1.3 km
  • St. Gabriel's Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • Bartley Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
  • Holy Innocents' Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Heartland Mall Kovan · 724 mSupermarket: Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd · 356 mHawker centre: Blk 105 Hougang Ave 1 · 302 mPark: Aroozoo Ave Pg · 258 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

6

What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 118 Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 (~S$285k) needs about S$2,272/mo in income and S$1,070/mo in repayments, after S$3,900 stamp duty and a S$71k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$285k) — 25% downpayment (bank-loan basis), 25-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →

Buyer's Stamp Duty

S$3,900

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$71k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,070/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$2,272/mo

MSR/TDSR @ stress rate

First-time HDB buyers pay no Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) and may qualify for CPF Housing Grants of up to S$80,000+, which lower the cash required — these are not included above. An HDB concessionary loan also allows a smaller downpayment.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 118 Hougang Ave 1

What is the resale price at Block 118 Hougang Ave 1?

3-Room flats at Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 have recently resold around S$285k (81 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 118 Hougang Ave 1?

Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 has approximately 57 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1981). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 118 Hougang Ave 1?

Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 has 15 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 118 Hougang Ave 1?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 is Kovan MRT, about 794 m away (~12 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 118 Hougang Ave 1?

Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary), Xinghua Primary School are within 1 km of Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 118 Hougang Ave 1 sits in Hougang, in the Hougang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈57 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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