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Block 687 Hougang St 61

687 Hougang St 61, Singapore 530687

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Dec 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 687 Hougang St 61 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1986, with 16 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$330k (64 sqm), from 22 resales on record. The lease has approximately 60 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 687 Hougang St 61?

Key Takeaway

Block 687 Hougang St 61 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1986, with 16 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1986
Storeys
4
Total units
16
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$330k
Last transacted
Dec 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 60 years
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What are resale prices at Block 687 Hougang St 61?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$330k (S$375 psf), from 22 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room9S$258,000recent64 sqmS$375 psf
4-Room13S$217,000recent89 sqmS$230 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 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 687 Hougang St 61?

Key Takeaway

Block 687 Hougang St 61 has 22 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$438,000 in Dec 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Dec 20253-Room01 TO 0364 sqmS$438,000
Apr 20223-Room04 TO 0664 sqmS$343,888
Oct 20204-Room04 TO 0685 sqmS$330,000
Jul 20204-Room01 TO 0389 sqmS$360,000
Jan 20203-Room01 TO 0364 sqmS$265,000
Feb 20194-Room01 TO 0389 sqmS$310,000
Jul 20133-Room01 TO 0364 sqmS$342,000
Jun 20134-Room04 TO 0689 sqmS$393,000
May 20114-Room01 TO 0385 sqmS$331,000
May 20103-Room01 TO 0364 sqmS$258,000
Oct 20093-Room01 TO 0364 sqmS$210,000
Aug 20073-Room01 TO 0364 sqmS$146,500
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What flat types are in Block 687 Hougang St 61?

Key Takeaway

Block 687 Hougang St 61 has 16 units, mostly 3-Room flats.

Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.

3-Room: 84-Room: 8
5

How far is Block 687 Hougang St 61 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 687 Hougang St 61 is Hougang MRT, about 980 m away (~15 min walk). 7 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority200 m
  • Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km322 m
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km466 m
  • Hougang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority492 m
  • Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km497 m
  • Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority541 m
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority581 m
  • Bowen Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang 1 · 625 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 300 mHawker centre: Ci Yuan Hawker Centre · 258 mPark: Pk Villas Terrace Pg · 985 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 687 Hougang St 61?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 687 Hougang St 61 (~S$330k) needs about S$2,631/mo in income and S$1,239/mo in repayments, after S$4,800 stamp duty and a S$83k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$330k) — 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$4,800

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$83k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,239/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$2,631/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 687 Hougang St 61

What is the resale price at Block 687 Hougang St 61?

3-Room flats at Block 687 Hougang St 61 have recently resold around S$330k (64 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 687 Hougang St 61 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$258k; 4-Room ≈ S$217k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 687 Hougang St 61?

Block 687 Hougang St 61 has approximately 60 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1986). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 687 Hougang St 61?

Block 687 Hougang St 61 has 16 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 687 Hougang St 61?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 687 Hougang St 61 is Hougang MRT, about 980 m away (~15 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 687 Hougang St 61?

Yio Chu Kang Primary School, Hougang Primary School, Montfort Junior School, Xinmin Primary School are within 1 km of Block 687 Hougang St 61 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 687 Hougang St 61 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 687 Hougang St 61 sits in Hougang, in the Hougang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈60 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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