Block 612 Hougang Ave 8
612 Hougang Ave 8, Singapore 530612
Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1985, with 40 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$400k (84 sqm), from 38 resales on record. The lease has approximately 62 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 612 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1985, with 40 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1985
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 40
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$400k
- Last transacted
- Dec 2023
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 62 years
What are resale prices at Block 612 Hougang Ave 8?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$400k (S$407 psf), from 38 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 24 | S$314,000recent | 84 sqm | S$302 psf |
| 5-Room | 14 | S$344,888recent | 121 sqm | S$265 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 Dec 2023.
What has recently sold at Block 612 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 has 38 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$465,000 in Dec 2023 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2023 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$465,000 |
| May 2022 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 89 sqm | S$425,000 |
| Mar 2019 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$498,000 |
| May 2016 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 108 sqm | S$314,000 |
| Aug 2013 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$540,000 |
| Sept 2012 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$428,000 |
| Jul 2012 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$400,000 |
| Apr 2012 | 4-Room | 01 TO 05 | 84 sqm | S$390,000 |
| Jul 2011 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$480,000 |
| May 2011 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$368,000 |
| Sept 2010 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 sqm | S$390,000 |
| Nov 2009 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$273,000 |
What flat types are in Block 612 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 has 40 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 is Hougang MRT, about 813 m away (~13 min walk). 8 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Hougang MRT813 m · ~13 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority336 m
- Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km435 m
- Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km518 m
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km648 m
- Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority664 m
- Bowen Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km860 m
- Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority952 m
- Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km969 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 612 Hougang Ave 8?
Buying a flat at Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 (~S$400k) needs about S$3,189/mo in income and S$1,502/mo in repayments, after S$6,600 stamp duty and a S$100k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$400k) — 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$6,600
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$100k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,502/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,189/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 612 Hougang Ave 8
What is the resale price at Block 612 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 have recently resold around S$400k (84 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$314k; 5-Room ≈ S$345k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 612 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 has approximately 62 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 612 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 has 40 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 612 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 is Hougang MRT, about 813 m away (~13 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 612 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Xinmin Primary School, Montfort Junior School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School are within 1 km of Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 612 Hougang Ave 8 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 612 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 (≈62 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
