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Block 836 Hougang Ctrl

836 Hougang Ctrl, Singapore 530836

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

Block 836 Hougang Ctrl is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1995, with 87 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$750k (100 sqm), from 93 resales on record. The lease has approximately 70 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 836 Hougang Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 836 Hougang Ctrl is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1995, with 87 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1995
Storeys
16
Total units
87
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$750k
Last transacted
May 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 70 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 836 Hougang Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$750k (S$699 psf), from 93 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room46S$638,000recent100 sqmS$593 psf
5-Room47S$670,000recent116 sqmS$536 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 May 2026.

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What has recently sold at Block 836 Hougang Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 836 Hougang Ctrl has 93 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$898,888 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20265-Room07 TO 09116 sqmS$898,888
Feb 20264-Room04 TO 0698 sqmS$750,000
May 20254-Room10 TO 12100 sqmS$810,000
Apr 20254-Room13 TO 1596 sqmS$795,000
Feb 20254-Room13 TO 1596 sqmS$788,000
Dec 20244-Room10 TO 12100 sqmS$760,888
May 20244-Room07 TO 0998 sqmS$720,000
Jan 20244-Room01 TO 03101 sqmS$630,000
Nov 20235-Room10 TO 12117 sqmS$880,000
Jan 20234-Room01 TO 03100 sqmS$638,000
Apr 20215-Room10 TO 12116 sqmS$680,000
Sept 20205-Room07 TO 09118 sqmS$683,000
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What flat types are in Block 836 Hougang Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Block 836 Hougang Ctrl has 87 units, mostly 5-Room flats.

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

5-Room: 524-Room: 35
5

How far is Block 836 Hougang Ctrl from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 836 Hougang Ctrl is Hougang MRT, about 222 m away (~4 min walk). 9 schools are within 1 km, including 5 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 priority448 m
  • Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km479 m
  • Holy Innocents' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority508 m
  • Holy Innocents' High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km644 m
  • Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km699 m
  • Chij Our Lady Of The NativityPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority834 m
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority870 m
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km904 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang Mall · 426 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 424 mPark: Realty Park · 221 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 836 Hougang Ctrl?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 836 Hougang Ctrl (~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 836 Hougang Ctrl

What is the resale price at Block 836 Hougang Ctrl?

4-Room flats at Block 836 Hougang Ctrl have recently resold around S$750k (100 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 836 Hougang Ctrl by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$638k; 5-Room ≈ S$670k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 836 Hougang Ctrl?

Block 836 Hougang Ctrl has approximately 70 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1995). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 836 Hougang Ctrl?

Block 836 Hougang Ctrl has 87 dwelling units across up to 16 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 836 Hougang Ctrl?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 836 Hougang Ctrl is Hougang MRT, about 222 m away (~4 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 836 Hougang Ctrl?

Montfort Junior School, Holy Innocents' Primary School, Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity, Xinmin Primary School are within 1 km of Block 836 Hougang Ctrl — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 836 Hougang Ctrl a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 836 Hougang Ctrl sits in Hougang, in the Hougang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈70 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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