Block 618 Hougang Ave 8
618 Hougang Ave 8, Singapore 530618
Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1985, with 24 dwelling units. Across 47 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$363k (S$361 psf, 89 sqm). The lease has approximately 61 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 618 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1985, with 24 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1985
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 24
- Flat model
- Simplified · Model A
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$363k
- Last transacted
- Feb 2024
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 61 years
What are resale prices at Block 618 Hougang Ave 8?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$363k (S$361 psf), from 47 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 47 | S$363,000recent | 89 sqm | S$361 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 Feb 2024.
What has recently sold at Block 618 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 has 47 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$460,000 in Feb 2024 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$460,000 |
| Jan 2022 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 89 sqm | S$380,000 |
| Feb 2021 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 90 sqm | S$363,000 |
| Feb 2019 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 89 sqm | S$320,000 |
| Mar 2018 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 89 sqm | S$330,000 |
| Mar 2016 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$365,000 |
| Dec 2015 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$340,000 |
| Oct 2012 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$433,000 |
| Jul 2011 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$377,000 |
| Feb 2011 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 90 sqm | S$350,000 |
| Nov 2010 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$388,000 |
| Oct 2010 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$317,000 |
What flat types are in Block 618 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 has 24 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Simplified / Model A model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 618 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang.
Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block located along Hougang Ave 8. The block is recorded as completed around 1985, with up to 4 storeys. It has an estimated 24 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room units.
The address is Block 618 Hougang Ave 8, Singapore 530618. It is part of District 19, Serangoon Garden / Hougang / Punggol, the Hougang planning area. The block falls within the North-East Region and the OCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Hougang MRT, approximately 937m away, around 15 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Hougang 1 for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Ci Yuan Hawker Centre for food options, Poh Huat Rd Pg for greenery and recreation, Hougang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Ci Yuan Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 is Hougang MRT, about 937 m away (~15 min walk). 9 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Hougang MRT937 m · ~15 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 priority237 m
- Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km356 m
- Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km596 m
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km724 m
- Bowen Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km726 m
- Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority746 m
- Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km916 m
- Hougang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority947 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 618 Hougang Ave 8?
Buying a flat at Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 (~S$363k) needs about S$2,894/mo in income and S$1,363/mo in repayments, after S$5,490 stamp duty and a S$91k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$363k) — 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$5,490
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$91k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,363/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$2,894/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 618 Hougang Ave 8
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 have recently resold for a median of about S$363k (S$361 psf), from 47 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 has about 61 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1985). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 618 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
For a flat at about S$363k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$2,894/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,363/mo after a S$91k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 618 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 is Hougang MRT, about 937 m away (~15 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 618 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Xinmin Primary School, Montfort Junior School, Hougang Primary School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School are within 1 km of Block 618 Hougang Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.