Block 691 Hougang St 61
691 Hougang St 61, Singapore 530691
Block 691 Hougang St 61 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1987, with 32 dwelling units. Across 30 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$260k (S$377 psf, 64 sqm). The lease has approximately 64 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 691 Hougang St 61?
Block 691 Hougang St 61 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1987, with 32 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1987
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 32
- Flat model
- Simplified
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$260k
- Last transacted
- Aug 2022
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 64 years
What are resale prices at Block 691 Hougang St 61?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$260k (S$377 psf), from 30 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 25 | S$260,000recent | 64 sqm | S$377 psf |
| 4-Room | 5 | S$195,000recent | 89 sqm | S$213 psf |
Live now: 0 flats listed for sale at this block and 4 for rent — search all listings.
“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 Aug 2022.
What rent and yield does Block 691 Hougang St 61 get?
Flats at Block 691 Hougang St 61 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,400/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 11.1% (from 6 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,400/mo
6 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
11.1%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$28,800
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 6 | S$2,400/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 Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 691 Hougang St 61?
Block 691 Hougang St 61 has 30 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$360,000 in Aug 2022 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 64 sqm | S$360,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 64 sqm | S$350,000 |
| Oct 2021 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 64 sqm | S$288,000 |
| Aug 2021 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 64 sqm | S$300,000 |
| May 2014 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 64 sqm | S$308,000 |
| Jun 2013 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 64 sqm | S$329,000 |
| Jul 2010 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 64 sqm | S$260,000 |
| Jul 2009 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 64 sqm | S$210,000 |
| Nov 2008 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 70 sqm | S$235,000 |
| Nov 2008 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 70 sqm | S$195,000 |
| Dec 2007 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 64 sqm | S$153,000 |
| Apr 2005 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 89 sqm | S$190,000 |
What flat types are in Block 691 Hougang St 61?
Block 691 Hougang St 61 has 32 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Simplified model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 691 Hougang St 61?
Block 691 Hougang St 61 is an HDB block in Hougang.
Block 691 Hougang St 61 is an HDB block located along Hougang St 61. The block is recorded as completed around 1987, with up to 4 storeys. It has an estimated 32 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 4-room units.
The address is Block 691 Hougang St 61, Singapore 530691. 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 887m away, around 14 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, Hougang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Ci Yuan Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 691 Hougang St 61 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 691 Hougang St 61 is Hougang MRT, about 887 m away (~14 min walk). 9 schools are within 1 km, including 6 primary schools.
Getting around
- Hougang MRT887 m · ~14 min
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 priority167 m
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km406 m
- Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority446 m
- Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km455 m
- Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km603 m
- Hougang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority641 m
- Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority705 m
- Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority895 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 691 Hougang St 61?
Buying a flat at Block 691 Hougang St 61 (~S$260k) needs about S$2,073/mo in income and S$976/mo in repayments, after S$3,400 stamp duty and a S$65k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$260k) — 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$3,400
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$65k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$976/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$2,073/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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Eyeing Block 691 Hougang St 61? Ask what it's worth.
Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
Recent sales at Block 691 Hougang St 61 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 691 Hougang St 61
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 691 Hougang St 61 cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 691 Hougang St 61 have recently resold for a median of about S$260k (S$377 psf), from 30 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 691 Hougang St 61 by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$260k; 4-Room ≈ S$195k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 691 Hougang St 61 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 691 Hougang St 61 has about 64 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1987). 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 691 Hougang St 61?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 691 Hougang St 61 is about 11.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,400/mo against a resale price of about S$260k. 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 691 Hougang St 61?⌄
For a flat at about S$260k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$2,073/mo in household income, with repayments around S$976/mo after a S$65k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 691 Hougang St 61?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 691 Hougang St 61 is Hougang MRT, about 887 m away (~14 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 691 Hougang St 61?⌄
Yio Chu Kang Primary School, Montfort Junior School, Hougang Primary School, Xinmin Primary School are within 1 km of Block 691 Hougang St 61 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
