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Block 543 Hougang Ave 8

543 Hougang Ave 8, Singapore 530543

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Jun 2020 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1991, with 32 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$370k (103 sqm), from 34 resales on record. The lease has approximately 72 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 543 Hougang Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1991, with 32 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1991
Storeys
4
Total units
32
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$370k
Last transacted
Jun 2020
Remaining lease
≈ 72 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 543 Hougang Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$370k (S$329 psf), from 34 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room34S$370,000recent103 sqmS$329 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 2020.

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What has recently sold at Block 543 Hougang Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 has 34 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$375,000 in Jun 2020 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 20204-Room01 TO 03106 sqmS$375,000
Dec 20174-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$380,000
Sept 20174-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$390,000
Sept 20164-Room01 TO 03103 sqmS$388,000
May 20154-Room01 TO 03107 sqmS$392,000
Oct 20104-Room01 TO 03107 sqmS$390,000
Aug 20104-Room01 TO 03103 sqmS$370,000
Jun 20104-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$315,000
Feb 20104-Room01 TO 03103 sqmS$328,000
Jan 20104-Room01 TO 03103 sqmS$337,000
Oct 20094-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$295,000
Dec 20074-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$258,000
4

What flat types are in Block 543 Hougang Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 has 32 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 32
5

How far is Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 is Buangkok MRT, about 570 m away (~9 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.

  • Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority277 m
  • Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority541 m
  • Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km553 m
  • Palm View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority661 m
  • North Vista Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority705 m
  • Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority709 m
  • Chij Our Lady Of The NativityPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority799 m
  • Holy Innocents' High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km854 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang Mall · 628 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 491 mHawker centre: Buangkok Hawker Centre · 575 mPark: Punggol Pk · 743 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 543 Hougang Ave 8?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 (~S$370k) needs about S$2,950/mo in income and S$1,389/mo in repayments, after S$5,700 stamp duty and a S$93k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$370k) — 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$5,700

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$93k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,389/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$2,950/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 543 Hougang Ave 8

What is the resale price at Block 543 Hougang Ave 8?

4-Room flats at Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 have recently resold around S$370k (103 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 543 Hougang Ave 8?

Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 has approximately 72 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1991). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 543 Hougang Ave 8?

Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 has 32 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 543 Hougang Ave 8?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 is Buangkok MRT, about 570 m away (~9 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 543 Hougang Ave 8?

Punggol Primary School, Montfort Junior School, Palm View Primary School, North Vista Primary School are within 1 km of Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 543 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 (≈72 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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