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Block 699A Hougang St 52

699A Hougang St 52, Singapore 531699

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jul 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 699A Hougang St 52 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1998, with 96 dwelling units. Across 77 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$750k (S$567 psf, 120 sqm). The lease has approximately 73 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 699A Hougang St 52?

Key Takeaway

Block 699A Hougang St 52 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1998, with 96 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1998
Storeys
18
Total units
96
Flat model
Improved
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$750k
Last transacted
Jul 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 73 years
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What are resale prices at Block 699A Hougang St 52?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$750k (S$567 psf), from 77 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
5-Room77S$750,000recent120 sqmS$567 psf

Live now: 3 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$800k) 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 Jul 2025.

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What rent and yield does Block 699A Hougang St 52 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 699A Hougang St 52 have recently sublet for a median of S$3,300/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.3% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,300/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.3%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$39,600

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room24S$3,300/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 Jan 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 699A Hougang St 52?

Key Takeaway

Block 699A Hougang St 52 has 77 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$820,000 in Jul 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jul 20255-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$820,000
Apr 20255-Room13 TO 15120 sqmS$813,888
Mar 20255-Room13 TO 15120 sqmS$810,000
Jan 20255-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$775,000
Oct 20245-Room16 TO 18120 sqmS$785,000
Aug 20245-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$750,000
Mar 20245-Room07 TO 09121 sqmS$738,000
Jan 20245-Room16 TO 18125 sqmS$760,000
Jan 20245-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$708,000
May 20225-Room04 TO 06120 sqmS$598,000
Feb 20225-Room07 TO 09120 sqmS$600,000
Oct 20215-Room10 TO 12120 sqmS$525,000
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What flat types are in Block 699A Hougang St 52?

Key Takeaway

Block 699A Hougang St 52 has 96 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Improved model.

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

5-Room: 96
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Where is Block 699A Hougang St 52?

Key Takeaway

Block 699A Hougang St 52 is an HDB block in Hougang.

Block 699A Hougang St 52 is an HDB block located along Hougang St 52. The block is recorded as completed around 1998, with up to 18 storeys. It has an estimated 96 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 5-room units.

The address is Block 699A Hougang St 52, Singapore 531699. 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 743m away, around 12 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Hougang Mall for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Ci Yuan Hawker Centre for food options, Jln Naung Pg for greenery and recreation, Hougang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Punggol Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 699A Hougang St 52 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 699A Hougang St 52 is Hougang MRT, about 743 m away (~12 min walk). 9 schools are within 1 km, including 6 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km335 m
  • Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority354 m
  • Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority374 m
  • Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority634 m
  • Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km707 m
  • Palm View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority805 m
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km811 m
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority893 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang Mall · 739 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 278 mHawker centre: Ci Yuan Hawker Centre · 685 mPark: Jln Naung Pg · 934 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 699A Hougang St 52?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 699A Hougang St 52 (~S$750k) needs about S$5,979/mo in income and S$2,816/mo in repayments, after S$17,100 stamp duty and a S$188k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$750k) — 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$17,100

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$188k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,816/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,979/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 699A Hougang St 52

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 699A Hougang St 52 cost?

5-Room flats at Block 699A Hougang St 52 have recently resold for a median of about S$750k (S$567 psf), from 77 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 699A Hougang St 52 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 699A Hougang St 52 has about 73 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1998). 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 699A Hougang St 52?

Gross rental yield at Block 699A Hougang St 52 is about 5.3%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,300/mo against a resale price of about S$750k. 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 699A Hougang St 52?

For a flat at about S$750k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,979/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,816/mo after a S$188k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 699A Hougang St 52?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 699A Hougang St 52 is Hougang MRT, about 743 m away (~12 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 699A Hougang St 52?

Montfort Junior School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School, Punggol Primary School, Palm View Primary School are within 1 km of Block 699A Hougang St 52 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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