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Block 537 Hougang St 52

537 Hougang St 52, Singapore 530537

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

Block 537 Hougang St 52 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1990, with 69 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$480k (106 sqm), from 67 resales on record. The lease has approximately 66 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 537 Hougang St 52?

Key Takeaway

Block 537 Hougang St 52 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1990, with 69 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1990
Storeys
18
Total units
69
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$480k
Last transacted
Apr 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 66 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 537 Hougang St 52?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$480k (S$397 psf), from 67 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room67S$480,000recent106 sqmS$397 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 Apr 2026.

3

What has recently sold at Block 537 Hougang St 52?

Key Takeaway

Block 537 Hougang St 52 has 67 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$678,888 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20264-Room07 TO 09105 sqmS$678,888
Aug 20244-Room01 TO 03107 sqmS$550,000
Apr 20244-Room16 TO 18116 sqmS$656,000
Dec 20234-Room10 TO 12105 sqmS$578,000
Mar 20224-Room04 TO 06116 sqmS$496,000
Nov 20214-Room13 TO 15106 sqmS$496,000
May 20214-Room04 TO 06115 sqmS$473,000
Dec 20204-Room13 TO 15105 sqmS$450,000
Jun 20174-Room10 TO 12116 sqmS$475,000
Apr 20174-Room13 TO 15116 sqmS$480,000
Nov 20164-Room07 TO 09105 sqmS$380,000
Mar 20164-Room01 TO 03106 sqmS$343,000
4

What flat types are in Block 537 Hougang St 52?

Key Takeaway

Block 537 Hougang St 52 has 69 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 69
5

How far is Block 537 Hougang St 52 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 537 Hougang St 52 is Buangkok MRT, about 678 m away (~11 min walk). 9 schools are within 1 km, including 6 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km437 m
  • Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority446 m
  • Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority454 m
  • Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority532 m
  • Palm View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority687 m
  • Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km799 m
  • North Vista Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority889 m
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km944 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang Mall · 743 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 264 mHawker centre: Buangkok Hawker Centre · 664 mPark: Jln Naung Pg · 980 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 537 Hougang St 52?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 537 Hougang St 52 (~S$480k) needs about S$3,826/mo in income and S$1,802/mo in repayments, after S$9,000 stamp duty and a S$120k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$480k) — 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$9,000

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$120k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,802/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,826/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 537 Hougang St 52

What is the resale price at Block 537 Hougang St 52?

4-Room flats at Block 537 Hougang St 52 have recently resold around S$480k (106 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 537 Hougang St 52?

Block 537 Hougang St 52 has approximately 66 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1990). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 537 Hougang St 52?

Block 537 Hougang St 52 has 69 dwelling units across up to 18 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 537 Hougang St 52?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 537 Hougang St 52 is Buangkok MRT, about 678 m away (~11 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 537 Hougang St 52?

Montfort Junior School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School, Punggol Primary School, Palm View Primary School are within 1 km of Block 537 Hougang St 52 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 537 Hougang St 52 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 537 Hougang St 52 sits in Hougang, in the Hougang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈66 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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