Block 544 Hougang Ave 8
544 Hougang Ave 8, Singapore 530544
Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1991, with 78 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$565k (105 sqm), from 75 resales on record. The lease has approximately 66 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 544 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1991, with 78 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1991
- Storeys
- 19
- Total units
- 78
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$565k
- Last transacted
- Jun 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 66 years
What are resale prices at Block 544 Hougang Ave 8?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$565k (S$505 psf), from 75 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 75 | S$565,000recent | 106 sqm | S$505 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 544 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 has 75 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$680,000 in Jun 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$680,000 |
| Jan 2025 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 105 sqm | S$700,000 |
| Nov 2024 | 4-Room | 16 TO 18 | 104 sqm | S$750,000 |
| Sept 2024 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 105 sqm | S$665,000 |
| Jun 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 107 sqm | S$600,000 |
| Aug 2023 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$565,000 |
| May 2023 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 106 sqm | S$525,000 |
| Aug 2022 | 4-Room | 19 TO 21 | 106 sqm | S$580,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 106 sqm | S$490,000 |
| May 2021 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 104 sqm | S$475,000 |
| Mar 2021 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 106 sqm | S$455,000 |
| Jul 2020 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 106 sqm | S$468,000 |
What flat types are in Block 544 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 has 78 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 is Buangkok MRT, about 510 m away (~8 min walk). 9 schools are within 1 km, including 6 primary schools.
Getting around
- Buangkok MRT510 m · ~8 min
- Hougang MRT798 m · ~13 min
- Ranggung LRT872 m · ~14 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority299 m
- Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority589 m
- Palm View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority595 m
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km598 m
- North Vista Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority664 m
- Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority698 m
- Chij Our Lady Of The NativityPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority852 m
- North Vista Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km864 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 544 Hougang Ave 8?
Buying a flat at Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 (~S$565k) needs about S$4,504/mo in income and S$2,121/mo in repayments, after S$11,550 stamp duty and a S$141k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$565k) — 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$11,550
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$141k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,121/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,504/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 544 Hougang Ave 8
What is the resale price at Block 544 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 have recently resold around S$565k (105 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 544 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 has approximately 66 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 544 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 has 78 dwelling units across up to 19 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 544 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 is Buangkok MRT, about 510 m away (~8 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 544 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Punggol Primary School, Montfort Junior School, Palm View Primary School, North Vista Primary School are within 1 km of Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 544 Hougang Ave 8 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 544 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 (≈66 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
