Block 676 Hougang Ave 8
676 Hougang Ave 8, Singapore 530676
Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1986, with 96 dwelling units. Across 88 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$400k (S$404 psf, 84 sqm). The lease has approximately 60 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 676 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1986, with 96 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1986
- Storeys
- 13
- Total units
- 96
- Flat model
- Simplified · Model A
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$400k
- Last transacted
- Oct 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 60 years
What are resale prices at Block 676 Hougang Ave 8?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$400k (S$404 psf), from 88 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 88 | S$400,000recent | 84 sqm | S$404 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 Oct 2025.
What rent and yield does Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 get?
Flats at Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,700/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 8.1% (from 5 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,700/mo
5 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
8.1%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$32,400
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 5 | S$2,700/mo |
HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract Sept 2024. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 676 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 has 88 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$610,000 in Oct 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$610,000 |
| Apr 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 104 sqm | S$660,000 |
| May 2024 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$466,000 |
| Nov 2022 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$500,000 |
| Jul 2021 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$365,000 |
| Jul 2020 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 84 sqm | S$280,000 |
| Jul 2020 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$380,000 |
| Dec 2018 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$333,000 |
| Jun 2015 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 104 sqm | S$417,000 |
| Feb 2015 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 84 sqm | S$370,000 |
| Sept 2012 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$443,000 |
| Aug 2012 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 84 sqm | S$400,000 |
What flat types are in Block 676 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 has 96 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 676 Hougang Ave 8?
Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block in Hougang.
Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 is an HDB block located along Hougang Ave 8. The block is recorded as completed around 1986, with up to 13 storeys. It has an estimated 96 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room units.
The address is Block 676 Hougang Ave 8, Singapore 530676. 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 907m away, around 14 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Hougang 1 for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Ci Yuan Hawker Centre for food options, Pk Villas Terrace Pg for greenery and recreation, Hougang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Ci Yuan Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 is Hougang MRT, about 907 m away (~14 min walk). 9 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Hougang MRT907 m · ~14 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 priority128 m
- Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km173 m
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km589 m
- Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority620 m
- Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km703 m
- Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority729 m
- Bowen Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km741 m
- Hougang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority753 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 676 Hougang Ave 8?
Buying a flat at Block 676 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.
Wondering whether it will hold its value? See do HDB flats actually make money? →
Eyeing Block 676 Hougang Ave 8? Ask what it's worth.
Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
Recent sales at Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 676 Hougang Ave 8
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 have recently resold for a median of about S$400k (S$404 psf), from 88 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 has about 60 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1986). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 676 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 is about 8.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,700/mo against a resale price of about S$400k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 676 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
For a flat at about S$400k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,189/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,502/mo after a S$100k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 676 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 is Hougang MRT, about 907 m away (~14 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 676 Hougang Ave 8?⌄
Xinmin Primary School, Montfort Junior School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School, Hougang Primary School are within 1 km of Block 676 Hougang Ave 8 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
