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Block 230 Hougang Ave 1

230 Hougang Ave 1, Singapore 530230

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

Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1984, with 85 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$861k (140 sqm), from 104 resales on record. The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 230 Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1984, with 85 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1984
Storeys
11
Total units
85
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$861k
Last transacted
Nov 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 58 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 230 Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$861k (S$566 psf), from 104 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room30S$370,000recent109 sqmS$315 psf
5-Room74S$861,000recent142 sqmS$566 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 Nov 2025.

3

What has recently sold at Block 230 Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 has 104 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,060,000 in Nov 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Nov 20255-Room04 TO 06142 sqmS$1,060,000
Jan 20255-Room07 TO 09142 sqmS$1,018,000
Oct 20245-Room01 TO 03140 sqmS$908,888
Feb 20244-Room07 TO 09109 sqmS$630,000
Dec 20234-Room01 TO 03109 sqmS$560,000
Oct 20234-Room07 TO 09103 sqmS$560,000
Aug 20235-Room01 TO 03140 sqmS$818,888
Jun 20235-Room07 TO 09142 sqmS$900,000
Jun 20235-Room10 TO 12140 sqmS$901,000
Nov 20224-Room01 TO 03109 sqmS$520,000
Feb 20225-Room10 TO 12140 sqmS$861,000
Jul 20215-Room07 TO 09142 sqmS$865,000
4

What flat types are in Block 230 Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 has 85 units, mostly 5-Room flats.

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

5-Room: 454-Room: 40
5

How far is Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 is Kovan MRT, about 392 m away (~6 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Xinghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority261 m
  • Yuying Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km284 m
  • Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km698 m
  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km952 m
  • Holy Innocents' Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary)Primary school1.1 km
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Heartland Mall Kovan · 361 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 361 mHawker centre: Kovan Market & Food Centre · 255 mPark: Aroozoo Ave Pg · 490 m

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

6

What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 230 Hougang Ave 1?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 (~S$861k) needs about S$6,864/mo in income and S$3,233/mo in repayments, after S$20,430 stamp duty and a S$215k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$861k) — 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$20,430

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$215k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,233/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$6,864/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 230 Hougang Ave 1

What is the resale price at Block 230 Hougang Ave 1?

5-Room flats at Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 have recently resold around S$861k (140 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$370k; 5-Room ≈ S$861k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 230 Hougang Ave 1?

Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 has approximately 58 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1984). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 230 Hougang Ave 1?

Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 has 85 dwelling units across up to 11 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 230 Hougang Ave 1?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 is Kovan MRT, about 392 m away (~6 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 230 Hougang Ave 1?

Xinghua Primary School is within 1 km of Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 230 Hougang Ave 1 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 230 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 (≈58 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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