Block 506 Hougang Ave 8
506 Hougang Ave 8, Singapore 530506
Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1985, with 114 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$520k (84 sqm), from 177 resales on record. The lease has approximately 61 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 506 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1985, with 114 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1985
- Storeys
- 12
- Total units
- 114
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$520k
- Last transacted
- Jun 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 61 years
What are resale prices at Block 506 Hougang Ave 8?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$520k (S$527 psf), from 177 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 177 | S$520,000recent | 84 sqm | S$527 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 Jun 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 506 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 has 177 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$555,000 in Jun 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$555,000 |
| May 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 84 sqm | S$559,888 |
| Apr 2025 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 103 sqm | S$618,000 |
| Nov 2024 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 84 sqm | S$520,000 |
| Mar 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$500,000 |
| Feb 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$590,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 84 sqm | S$500,000 |
| Sept 2023 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 103 sqm | S$528,000 |
| Jan 2023 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 104 sqm | S$520,000 |
| Dec 2022 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 89 sqm | S$450,000 |
| Sept 2022 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$430,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 103 sqm | S$560,000 |
What flat types are in Block 506 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 has 114 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 is Hougang MRT, about 554 m away (~9 min walk). 11 schools are within 1 km, including 6 primary schools.
Getting around
- Hougang MRT554 m · ~9 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km197 m
- Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority222 m
- Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km508 m
- Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority527 m
- Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority615 m
- Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km782 m
- Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km861 m
- Hougang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority915 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 506 Hougang Ave 8?
Buying a flat at Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 (~S$520k) needs about S$4,145/mo in income and S$1,952/mo in repayments, after S$10,200 stamp duty and a S$130k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$520k) — 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$10,200
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$130k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,952/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,145/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 506 Hougang Ave 8
What is the resale price at Block 506 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 have recently resold around S$520k (84 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 506 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 has approximately 61 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1985). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 506 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 has 114 dwelling units across up to 12 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 506 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 is Hougang MRT, about 554 m away (~9 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 506 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Montfort Junior School, Xinmin Primary School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School, Hougang Primary School are within 1 km of Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 sits in Hougang, in the Hougang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈61 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
