Block 15 Hougang Ave 3
15 Hougang Ave 3, Singapore 530015
Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1975, with 180 dwelling units. Across 162 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$440k (S$499 psf, 82 sqm). The lease has approximately 48 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 15 Hougang Ave 3?
Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1975, with 180 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1975
- Storeys
- 16
- Total units
- 180
- Flat model
- Improved
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$440k
- Last transacted
- Jul 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 48 years
What are resale prices at Block 15 Hougang Ave 3?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$440k (S$499 psf), from 162 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 162 | S$440,000recent | 82 sqm | S$499 psf |
Live now: 13 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$428k) and 7 for rent (median S$3,400/mo) — search all listings.
“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 Jul 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 get?
Flats at Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 8.2% (from 24 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,000/mo
24 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
8.2%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$36,000
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 24 | S$3,000/mo |
HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract May 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 15 Hougang Ave 3?
Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 has 162 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$430,000 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 82 sqm | S$430,000 |
| Jun 2026 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 82 sqm | S$413,000 |
| May 2026 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 82 sqm | S$400,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 82 sqm | S$440,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 82 sqm | S$468,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 82 sqm | S$475,800 |
| Aug 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 82 sqm | S$462,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 82 sqm | S$460,000 |
| May 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 82 sqm | S$470,000 |
| Nov 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 82 sqm | S$450,000 |
| Sept 2023 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 82 sqm | S$393,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 82 sqm | S$385,000 |
What flat types are in Block 15 Hougang Ave 3?
Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 has 180 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Improved model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 15 Hougang Ave 3?
Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 is an HDB block in Hougang.
Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 is an HDB block located along Hougang Ave 3. The block is recorded as completed around 1975, with up to 16 storeys. It has an estimated 180 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room units.
The address is Block 15 Hougang Ave 3, Singapore 530015. It is part of District 19, Serangoon Garden / Hougang / Punggol, the Hougang planning area. The block falls within the North-East Region and the OCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Kovan MRT, approximately 810m away, around 13 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Heartland Mall Kovan for shopping, LIM KING CHEW for groceries, Kovan Market & Food Centre for food options, Realty Park for greenery and recreation, Hougang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Hougang Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 is Kovan MRT, about 811 m away (~13 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Kovan MRT811 m · ~13 min
- Hougang MRT962 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Holy Innocents' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority535 m
- Xinghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority552 m
- Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km604 m
- Yuying Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km643 m
- Holy Innocents' High SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
- Chij Our Lady Of The NativityPrimary school1.3 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 15 Hougang Ave 3?
Buying a flat at Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 (~S$440k) needs about S$3,508/mo in income and S$1,652/mo in repayments, after S$7,800 stamp duty and a S$110k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$440k) — 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$7,800
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$110k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,652/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,508/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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Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 15 Hougang Ave 3
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 have recently resold for a median of about S$440k (S$499 psf), from 162 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 has about 48 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1975). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 15 Hougang Ave 3?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 is about 8.2%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,000/mo against a resale price of about S$440k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 15 Hougang Ave 3?⌄
For a flat at about S$440k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,508/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,652/mo after a S$110k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 15 Hougang Ave 3?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 is Kovan MRT, about 811 m away (~13 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 15 Hougang Ave 3?⌄
Holy Innocents' Primary School, Xinghua Primary School are within 1 km of Block 15 Hougang Ave 3 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.