Block 167 Hougang Ave 1
167 Hougang Ave 1, Singapore 530167
Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1996, with 145 dwelling units. Across 136 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$642k (S$555 psf, 123 sqm). The lease has approximately 70 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 167 Hougang Ave 1?
Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1996, with 145 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1996
- Storeys
- 14
- Total units
- 145
- Flat model
- Model A · Improved
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$642k
- Last transacted
- Jul 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 70 years
What are resale prices at Block 167 Hougang Ave 1?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$642k (S$555 psf), from 136 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 80 | S$425,000recent | 101 sqm | S$394 psf |
| 5-Room | 56 | S$555,000recent | 123 sqm | S$419 psf |
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“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 167 Hougang Ave 1 get?
Flats at Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,700/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.0% (from 24 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,700/mo
24 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
5.0%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$32,400
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 22 | S$2,500/mo |
| 5-Room | 8 | S$2,800/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 167 Hougang Ave 1?
Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 has 136 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$808,000 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 123 sqm | S$808,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 123 sqm | S$780,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 101 sqm | S$615,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 123 sqm | S$818,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 101 sqm | S$641,888 |
| Nov 2024 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 123 sqm | S$763,888 |
| May 2024 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 123 sqm | S$702,288 |
| Sept 2023 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 123 sqm | S$735,000 |
| Jul 2023 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 101 sqm | S$502,500 |
| Feb 2023 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 101 sqm | S$505,000 |
| Sept 2022 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 123 sqm | S$555,000 |
| May 2022 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 101 sqm | S$505,000 |
What flat types are in Block 167 Hougang Ave 1?
Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 has 145 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A / Improved model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 167 Hougang Ave 1?
Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 is an HDB block in Hougang.
Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 is an HDB block located along Hougang Ave 1. The block is recorded as completed around 1996, with up to 14 storeys. It has an estimated 145 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.
The address is Block 167 Hougang Ave 1, Singapore 530167. 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 Exit C, approximately 972m away, around 15 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Heartland Mall Kovan for shopping, PRIME SUPERMARKET (1996) PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 105 Hougang Ave 1 for food options, Aroozoo Ave Pg for greenery and recreation, and Aljunied Community Centre for community facilities.
How far is Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 from MRT and schools?
4 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
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
- Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority466 m
- Yuying Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km623 m
- Xinghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority714 m
- Bartley Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
- Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior college1.5 km
- St. Gabriel's Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
- Maris Stella High SchoolMixed-level school1.7 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 167 Hougang Ave 1?
Buying a flat at Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 (~S$642k) needs about S$5,117/mo in income and S$2,410/mo in repayments, after S$13,857 stamp duty and a S$160k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$642k) — 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$13,857
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$160k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,410/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,117/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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Eyeing Block 167 Hougang Ave 1? Ask what it's worth.
Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
Recent sales at Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 167 Hougang Ave 1
How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 cost?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 have recently resold for a median of about S$642k (S$555 psf), from 136 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$425k; 5-Room ≈ S$555k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 has about 70 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1996). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 167 Hougang Ave 1?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 is about 5.0%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,700/mo against a resale price of about S$642k. 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 167 Hougang Ave 1?⌄
For a flat at about S$642k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,117/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,410/mo after a S$160k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 167 Hougang Ave 1?⌄
Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary), Xinghua Primary School are within 1 km of Block 167 Hougang Ave 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
