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Block 705 Hougang Ave 2

705 Hougang Ave 2, Singapore 530705

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

Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1985, with 72 dwelling units. Executive flats have recently resold around S$870k (148 sqm), from 117 resales on record. The lease has approximately 60 years remaining.

1

What are the key facts about Block 705 Hougang Ave 2?

Key Takeaway

Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1985, with 72 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1985
Storeys
13
Total units
72
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$870k
Last transacted
Jun 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 60 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 705 Hougang Ave 2?

Key Takeaway

Executive flats have recently resold around S$870k (S$546 psf), from 117 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
Executive117S$870,000recent148 sqmS$546 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 Jun 2025.

3

What has recently sold at Block 705 Hougang Ave 2?

Key Takeaway

Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 has 117 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,030,000 in Jun 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 2025Executive10 TO 12148 sqmS$1,030,000
Nov 2024Executive10 TO 12148 sqmS$1,020,000
Sept 2024Executive10 TO 12154 sqmS$1,020,000
May 2024Executive07 TO 09148 sqmS$895,000
May 2024Executive07 TO 09148 sqmS$925,000
May 2024Executive04 TO 06148 sqmS$928,000
Apr 2023Executive07 TO 09148 sqmS$870,000
Mar 2022Executive10 TO 12148 sqmS$822,000
Jun 2021Executive01 TO 03148 sqmS$690,000
Jun 2021Executive01 TO 03148 sqmS$712,000
Apr 2021Executive10 TO 12154 sqmS$700,000
Feb 2021Executive01 TO 03154 sqmS$640,000
4

What flat types are in Block 705 Hougang Ave 2?

Key Takeaway

Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 has 72 units, mostly Executive flats.

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

Executive: 72
5

How far is Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 is Kovan MRT, about 705 m away (~11 min walk). 8 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.

  • Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km152 m
  • Holy Innocents' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority666 m
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority860 m
  • Xinghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority895 m
  • Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority916 m
  • Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km927 m
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km962 m
  • Yuying Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km971 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Heartland Mall Kovan · 761 mSupermarket: Lim King Chew · 714 mHawker centre: Kovan Market & Food Centre · 770 mPark: Realty Park · 352 m

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

6

What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 705 Hougang Ave 2?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 (~S$870k) needs about S$6,935/mo in income and S$3,267/mo in repayments, after S$20,700 stamp duty and a S$218k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$870k) — 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$20,700

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$218k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,267/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$6,935/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 705 Hougang Ave 2

What is the resale price at Block 705 Hougang Ave 2?

Executive flats at Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 have recently resold around S$870k (148 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 705 Hougang Ave 2?

Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 has approximately 60 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1985). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 705 Hougang Ave 2?

Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 has 72 dwelling units across up to 13 storeys, mostly executive flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 705 Hougang Ave 2?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 is Kovan MRT, about 705 m away (~11 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 705 Hougang Ave 2?

Holy Innocents' Primary School, Xinmin Primary School, Xinghua Primary School, Montfort Junior School are within 1 km of Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 705 Hougang Ave 2 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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