Block 359 Hougang Ave 5
359 Hougang Ave 5, Singapore 530359
Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1991, with 20 dwelling units. Across 27 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$527k (S$404 psf, 106 sqm). The lease has approximately 66 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 359 Hougang Ave 5?
Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1991, with 20 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1991
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 20
- Flat model
- Model A · Improved
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$527k
- Last transacted
- Mar 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 66 years
What are resale prices at Block 359 Hougang Ave 5?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$527k (S$404 psf), from 27 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 12 | S$344,000recent | 104 sqm | S$301 psf |
| 5-Room | 15 | S$378,000recent | 123 sqm | S$283 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 Mar 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 359 Hougang Ave 5?
Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 has 27 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$630,000 in Mar 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 106 sqm | S$630,000 |
| Jul 2021 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 122 sqm | S$670,000 |
| Jun 2021 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$480,000 |
| Dec 2019 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 123 sqm | S$570,000 |
| Dec 2019 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 129 sqm | S$562,000 |
| Apr 2016 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$435,000 |
| May 2015 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 122 sqm | S$540,000 |
| Oct 2011 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$420,000 |
| Apr 2011 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 122 sqm | S$530,000 |
| Sept 2010 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 129 sqm | S$527,100 |
| Jan 2010 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$340,000 |
| Nov 2009 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$353,000 |
What flat types are in Block 359 Hougang Ave 5?
Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 has 20 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 359 Hougang Ave 5?
Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 is an HDB block in Hougang.
Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 is an HDB block located along Hougang Ave 5. The block is recorded as completed around 1991, with up to 4 storeys. It has an estimated 20 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 359 Hougang Ave 5, Singapore 530359. 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 400m away, around 6 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 Hougang Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 is Hougang MRT, about 400 m away (~6 min walk). 7 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Hougang MRT400 m · ~6 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Holy Innocents' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority276 m
- Holy Innocents' High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km296 m
- Chij Our Lady Of The NativityPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority530 m
- Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority843 m
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km885 m
- Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority966 m
- Serangoon Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km980 m
- Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior college1.0 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 359 Hougang Ave 5?
Buying a flat at Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 (~S$527k) needs about S$4,202/mo in income and S$1,979/mo in repayments, after S$10,413 stamp duty and a S$132k downpayment.
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Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$10,413
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$132k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,979/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,202/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.
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Frequently asked questions about Block 359 Hougang Ave 5
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 have recently resold for a median of about S$527k (S$404 psf), from 27 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$344k; 5-Room ≈ S$378k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 has about 66 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1991). 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 359 Hougang Ave 5?⌄
For a flat at about S$527k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,202/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,979/mo after a S$132k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 359 Hougang Ave 5?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 is Hougang MRT, about 400 m away (~6 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 359 Hougang Ave 5?⌄
Holy Innocents' Primary School, Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity, Montfort Junior School, Punggol Primary School are within 1 km of Block 359 Hougang Ave 5 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.