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Block 831 Hougang Ctrl

831 Hougang Ctrl, Singapore 530831

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

Block 831 Hougang Ctrl is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1990, with 84 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$470k (104 sqm), from 51 resales on record. The lease has approximately 67 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 831 Hougang Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 831 Hougang Ctrl is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1990, with 84 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1990
Storeys
11
Total units
84
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$470k
Last transacted
Mar 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 67 years
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What are resale prices at Block 831 Hougang Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$470k (S$419 psf), from 51 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room46S$470,000recent104 sqmS$420 psf
5-Room5S$475,000recent122 sqmS$362 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 Mar 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 831 Hougang Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 831 Hougang Ctrl has 51 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$795,000 in Mar 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Mar 20254-Room04 TO 06122 sqmS$795,000
Dec 20244-Room04 TO 06104 sqmS$650,000
Feb 20244-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$685,000
Mar 20224-Room01 TO 03122 sqmS$608,888
Oct 20185-Room01 TO 03122 sqmS$550,000
Sept 20184-Room01 TO 03102 sqmS$426,000
Feb 20184-Room01 TO 03103 sqmS$430,000
Feb 20184-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$450,000
Dec 20174-Room04 TO 06104 sqmS$470,000
Dec 20174-Room04 TO 06104 sqmS$470,000
Sept 20174-Room04 TO 06122 sqmS$525,000
Aug 20174-Room01 TO 03104 sqmS$405,000
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What flat types are in Block 831 Hougang Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 831 Hougang Ctrl has 84 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 785-Room: 6
5

How far is Block 831 Hougang Ctrl from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 831 Hougang Ctrl is Hougang MRT, about 272 m away (~4 min walk). 10 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 Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority288 m
  • Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km315 m
  • Holy Innocents' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority673 m
  • Holy Innocents' High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km719 m
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority762 m
  • Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km768 m
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km777 m
  • Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority877 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang Mall · 447 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 447 mHawker centre: Ci Yuan Hawker Centre · 897 mPark: Realty Park · 346 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 831 Hougang Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 831 Hougang Ctrl (~S$470k) needs about S$3,747/mo in income and S$1,765/mo in repayments, after S$8,700 stamp duty and a S$118k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$470k) — 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$8,700

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$118k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,765/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,747/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 831 Hougang Ctrl

What is the resale price at Block 831 Hougang Ctrl?

4-Room flats at Block 831 Hougang Ctrl have recently resold around S$470k (104 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 831 Hougang Ctrl by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$470k; 5-Room ≈ S$475k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 831 Hougang Ctrl?

Block 831 Hougang Ctrl has approximately 67 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1990). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 831 Hougang Ctrl?

Block 831 Hougang Ctrl has 84 dwelling units across up to 11 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 831 Hougang Ctrl?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 831 Hougang Ctrl is Hougang MRT, about 272 m away (~4 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 831 Hougang Ctrl?

Montfort Junior School, Holy Innocents' Primary School, Xinmin Primary School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School are within 1 km of Block 831 Hougang Ctrl — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 831 Hougang Ctrl a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 831 Hougang Ctrl sits in Hougang, in the Hougang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈67 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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