Block 340 Hougang Ave 7
340 Hougang Ave 7, Singapore 530340
Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1984, with 48 dwelling units. Across 78 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$322k (S$357 psf, 71 sqm). The lease has approximately 60 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 340 Hougang Ave 7?
Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1984, with 48 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1984
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 48
- Flat model
- New Generation
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$322k
- Last transacted
- Jun 2024
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 60 years
What are resale prices at Block 340 Hougang Ave 7?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$322k (S$357 psf), from 78 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 26 | S$275,000recent | 71 sqm | S$353 psf |
| 4-Room | 52 | S$342,000recent | 93 sqm | S$342 psf |
Live now: 0 flats listed for sale at this block and 2 for rent — 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 Jun 2024.
What rent and yield does Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 get?
Flats at Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,800/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 10.4% (from 3 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,800/mo
3 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
10.4%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$33,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 3 | 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 Dec 2024. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 340 Hougang Ave 7?
Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 has 78 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$505,000 in Jun 2024 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 sqm | S$505,000 |
| Aug 2023 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$378,000 |
| Mar 2023 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 sqm | S$468,888 |
| Feb 2023 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$363,000 |
| Apr 2022 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$348,000 |
| Dec 2020 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 91 sqm | S$350,000 |
| Jan 2020 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 71 sqm | S$264,000 |
| Sept 2019 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 76 sqm | S$275,000 |
| Sept 2018 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$320,000 |
| May 2018 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 71 sqm | S$260,000 |
| Apr 2017 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$322,000 |
| Apr 2017 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$280,000 |
What flat types are in Block 340 Hougang Ave 7?
Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 has 48 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the New Generation model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 340 Hougang Ave 7?
Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 is an HDB block in Hougang.
Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 is an HDB block located along Hougang Ave 7. The block is recorded as completed around 1984, with up to 4 storeys. It has an estimated 48 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 4-room units.
The address is Block 340 Hougang Ave 7, Singapore 530340. 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 Hougang MRT, approximately 621m away, around 10 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Hougang Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Jln Naung Pg for greenery and recreation, Hougang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Punggol Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 is Hougang MRT, about 621 m away (~10 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Hougang MRT621 m · ~10 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Holy Innocents' High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km225 m
- Chij Our Lady Of The NativityPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority353 m
- Holy Innocents' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority547 m
- Serangoon Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km692 m
- Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority929 m
- Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- North Vista Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 340 Hougang Ave 7?
Buying a flat at Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 (~S$322k) needs about S$2,567/mo in income and S$1,209/mo in repayments, after S$4,640 stamp duty and a S$81k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$322k) — 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$4,640
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$81k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,209/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$2,567/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.
Recent sales at Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 340 Hougang Ave 7
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 have recently resold for a median of about S$322k (S$357 psf), from 78 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$275k; 4-Room ≈ S$342k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 has about 60 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1984). 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 340 Hougang Ave 7?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 is about 10.4%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,800/mo against a resale price of about S$322k. 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 340 Hougang Ave 7?⌄
For a flat at about S$322k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$2,567/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,209/mo after a S$81k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 340 Hougang Ave 7?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 is Hougang MRT, about 621 m away (~10 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 340 Hougang Ave 7?⌄
Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity, Holy Innocents' Primary School, Punggol Primary School are within 1 km of Block 340 Hougang Ave 7 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
