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Block 201 Hougang St 21

201 Hougang St 21, Singapore 530201

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through May 2023 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 201 Hougang St 21 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1982, with 16 dwelling units. Across 14 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$180k (S$225 psf, 68 sqm). The lease has approximately 60 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 201 Hougang St 21?

Key Takeaway

Block 201 Hougang St 21 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1982, with 16 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1982
Storeys
4
Total units
16
Flat model
New Generation
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$180k
Last transacted
May 2023
Remaining lease
≈ 60 years
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What are resale prices at Block 201 Hougang St 21?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$180k (S$225 psf), from 14 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room14S$180,000recent68 sqmS$225 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 May 2023.

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What has recently sold at Block 201 Hougang St 21?

Key Takeaway

Block 201 Hougang St 21 has 14 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$448,000 in May 2023 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20233-Room01 TO 0368 sqmS$448,000
Jan 20233-Room04 TO 0668 sqmS$425,000
Jul 20163-Room04 TO 0668 sqmS$355,000
May 20133-Room01 TO 0382 sqmS$408,000
Aug 20093-Room04 TO 0668 sqmS$240,000
Dec 20073-Room04 TO 0682 sqmS$180,000
Oct 20053-Room04 TO 0668 sqmS$163,500
Jan 20053-Room04 TO 0668 sqmS$165,000
Nov 20033-Room01 TO 0368 sqmS$160,000
Oct 20033-Room01 TO 0382 sqmS$200,000
Apr 20013-Room04 TO 0668 sqmS$133,000
Aug 20003-Room01 TO 0368 sqmS$160,000
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What flat types are in Block 201 Hougang St 21?

Key Takeaway

Block 201 Hougang St 21 has 16 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the New Generation model.

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

3-Room: 16
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Where is Block 201 Hougang St 21?

Key Takeaway

Block 201 Hougang St 21 is an HDB block in Hougang.

Block 201 Hougang St 21 is an HDB block located along Hougang St 21. The block is recorded as completed around 1982, with up to 4 storeys. It has an estimated 16 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room units.

The address is Block 201 Hougang St 21, Singapore 530201. 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 308m away, around 5 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Heartland Mall Kovan for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Kovan Market & Food Centre for food options, Surin Ave Neighbourhood Pk for greenery and recreation, and Paya Lebar Kovan Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 201 Hougang St 21 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 201 Hougang St 21 is Kovan MRT, about 308 m away (~5 min walk). 5 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.

  • Yuying Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km731 m
  • Xinghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority758 m
  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km777 m
  • Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km890 m
  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority937 m
  • St. Gabriel's Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km
  • Peicai Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Heartland Mall Kovan · 257 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 50 mHawker centre: Kovan Market & Food Centre · 303 mPark: Surin Ave Neighbourhood Pk · 251 m

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

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What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 201 Hougang St 21?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 201 Hougang St 21 (~S$180k) needs about S$1,435/mo in income and S$676/mo in repayments, after S$1,800 stamp duty and a S$45k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$180k) — 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$1,800

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$45k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$676/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$1,435/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 201 Hougang St 21

How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 201 Hougang St 21 cost?

3-Room flats at Block 201 Hougang St 21 have recently resold for a median of about S$180k (S$225 psf), from 14 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 201 Hougang St 21 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 201 Hougang St 21 has about 60 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1982). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 201 Hougang St 21?

For a flat at about S$180k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$1,435/mo in household income, with repayments around S$676/mo after a S$45k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 201 Hougang St 21?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 201 Hougang St 21 is Kovan MRT, about 308 m away (~5 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 201 Hougang St 21?

Xinghua Primary School, Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary) are within 1 km of Block 201 Hougang St 21 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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