Block 659 Hougang Ave 8
659 Hougang Ave 8, Singapore 530659
Block 659 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1987, with 8 dwelling units. Executive flats have recently resold around S$544k (147 sqm), from 13 resales on record. The lease has approximately 65 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 659 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 659 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1987, with 8 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1987
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 8
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$544k
- Last transacted
- Nov 2022
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 65 years
What are resale prices at Block 659 Hougang Ave 8?
Executive flats have recently resold around S$544k (S$340 psf), from 13 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive | 13 | S$544,000recent | 147 sqm | S$340 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 Nov 2022.
What has recently sold at Block 659 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 659 Hougang Ave 8 has 13 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$838,000 in Nov 2022 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2022 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 147 sqm | S$838,000 |
| Jan 2020 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 147 sqm | S$590,000 |
| Jun 2018 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 147 sqm | S$620,000 |
| Apr 2017 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 155 sqm | S$656,888 |
| May 2002 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 147 sqm | S$440,000 |
| Aug 1997 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 147 sqm | S$537,500 |
| Jul 1997 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 155 sqm | S$544,000 |
| May 1997 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 147 sqm | S$582,000 |
| Sept 1996 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 155 sqm | S$618,000 |
| Jul 1994 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 155 sqm | S$380,000 |
| May 1994 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 147 sqm | S$395,000 |
| Nov 1993 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 147 sqm | S$345,000 |
What flat types are in Block 659 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 659 Hougang Ave 8 has 8 units, mostly Executive flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 659 Hougang Ave 8 from MRT and schools?
9 schools are within 1 km, including 5 primary schools.
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km82 m
- Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority210 m
- Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km490 m
- Hougang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority529 m
- Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority584 m
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km641 m
- Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority681 m
- Bowen Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km697 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 659 Hougang Ave 8?
Buying a flat at Block 659 Hougang Ave 8 (~S$544k) needs about S$4,337/mo in income and S$2,043/mo in repayments, after S$10,920 stamp duty and a S$136k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$544k) — 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$10,920
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$136k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,043/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,337/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 659 Hougang Ave 8
What is the resale price at Block 659 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Executive flats at Block 659 Hougang Ave 8 have recently resold around S$544k (147 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 659 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Block 659 Hougang Ave 8 has approximately 65 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1987). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 659 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Block 659 Hougang Ave 8 has 8 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly executive flats.
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 659 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Xinmin Primary School, Hougang Primary School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School, Montfort Junior School are within 1 km of Block 659 Hougang Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 659 Hougang Ave 8 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 659 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 (≈65 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
