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Block 174B Hougang Ave 1

174B Hougang Ave 1, Singapore 532174

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Aug 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 174B Hougang Ave 1 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 2013, with 166 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$424k (66 sqm), from 19 resales on record. The lease has approximately 88 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 174B Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 174B Hougang Ave 1 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 2013, with 166 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
2013
Storeys
13
Total units
166
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$424k
Last transacted
Aug 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 88 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 174B Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$424k (S$597 psf), from 19 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room19S$424,000recent66 sqmS$597 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 Aug 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 174B Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 174B Hougang Ave 1 has 19 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$510,000 in Aug 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Aug 20253-Room10 TO 1266 sqmS$510,000
Jun 20253-Room07 TO 0966 sqmS$503,000
Oct 20243-Room13 TO 1566 sqmS$490,000
Aug 20243-Room04 TO 0666 sqmS$460,000
May 20243-Room10 TO 1266 sqmS$450,000
May 20243-Room04 TO 0666 sqmS$430,000
Nov 20233-Room13 TO 1566 sqmS$420,000
Sept 20233-Room01 TO 0366 sqmS$409,000
Feb 20233-Room13 TO 1566 sqmS$410,000
Jan 20233-Room04 TO 0666 sqmS$424,000
Aug 20223-Room01 TO 0366 sqmS$375,000
Aug 20223-Room07 TO 0966 sqmS$420,000
4

What flat types are in Block 174B Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 174B Hougang Ave 1 has 166 units, mostly Studio flats.

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

Studio: 743-Room: 702-Room: 22
5

How far is Block 174B Hougang Ave 1 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

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 (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority479 m
  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km488 m
  • Yuying Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km849 m
  • Xinghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority938 m
  • Bartley Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
  • St. Gabriel's Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • Maris Stella High SchoolMixed-level school1.6 km
  • Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior college1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Heartland Mall Kovan · 1.2 kmSupermarket: Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd · 487 mHawker centre: Blk 105 Hougang Ave 1 · 512 mPark: Tai Keng Gardens Pg · 602 m

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

6

What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 174B Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 174B Hougang Ave 1 (~S$424k) needs about S$3,380/mo in income and S$1,592/mo in repayments, after S$7,320 stamp duty and a S$106k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$424k) — 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$7,320

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$106k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,592/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,380/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 174B Hougang Ave 1

What is the resale price at Block 174B Hougang Ave 1?

3-Room flats at Block 174B Hougang Ave 1 have recently resold around S$424k (66 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 174B Hougang Ave 1?

Block 174B Hougang Ave 1 has approximately 88 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2013). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 174B Hougang Ave 1?

Block 174B Hougang Ave 1 has 166 dwelling units across up to 13 storeys, mostly studio apartment flats.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 174B Hougang Ave 1?

Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary), Xinghua Primary School are within 1 km of Block 174B Hougang Ave 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 174B Hougang Ave 1 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 174B 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 (≈88 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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