Block 837 Hougang Ctrl
837 Hougang Ctrl, Singapore 530837
Block 837 Hougang Ctrl is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1995, with 109 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$661k (116 sqm), from 76 resales on record. The lease has approximately 70 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 837 Hougang Ctrl?
Block 837 Hougang Ctrl is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1995, with 109 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 1995
- Storeys
- 16
- Total units
- 109
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$661k
- Last transacted
- Apr 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 70 years
What are resale prices at Block 837 Hougang Ctrl?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$661k (S$614 psf), from 76 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 31 | S$531,000recent | 100 sqm | S$497 psf |
| 5-Room | 45 | S$659,000recent | 117 sqm | S$523 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 Apr 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 837 Hougang Ctrl?
Block 837 Hougang Ctrl has 76 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$888,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 117 sqm | S$888,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 117 sqm | S$842,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 118 sqm | S$840,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 117 sqm | S$880,000 |
| Jun 2024 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 116 sqm | S$838,000 |
| Feb 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 100 sqm | S$660,800 |
| May 2023 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 118 sqm | S$790,000 |
| Jan 2023 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 100 sqm | S$640,000 |
| Jan 2022 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 99 sqm | S$608,000 |
| Dec 2020 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 118 sqm | S$648,000 |
| Jan 2020 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 115 sqm | S$635,000 |
| Oct 2019 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 99 sqm | S$540,000 |
What flat types are in Block 837 Hougang Ctrl?
Block 837 Hougang Ctrl has 109 units, mostly 5-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 837 Hougang Ctrl from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 837 Hougang Ctrl is Hougang MRT, about 240 m away (~4 min walk). 8 schools are within 1 km, including 5 primary schools.
Getting around
- Hougang MRT240 m · ~4 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Holy Innocents' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority390 m
- Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority559 m
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km592 m
- Holy Innocents' High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km596 m
- Anderson Serangoon Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km688 m
- Chij Our Lady Of The NativityPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority806 m
- Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority967 m
- Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority1000 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 837 Hougang Ctrl?
Buying a flat at Block 837 Hougang Ctrl (~S$661k) needs about S$5,268/mo in income and S$2,481/mo in repayments, after S$14,424 stamp duty and a S$165k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$661k) — 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$14,424
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$165k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,481/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,268/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 837 Hougang Ctrl
What is the resale price at Block 837 Hougang Ctrl?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 837 Hougang Ctrl have recently resold around S$661k (116 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 837 Hougang Ctrl by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$531k; 5-Room ≈ S$659k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 837 Hougang Ctrl?⌄
Block 837 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 837 Hougang Ctrl?⌄
Block 837 Hougang Ctrl has 109 dwelling units across up to 16 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 837 Hougang Ctrl?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 837 Hougang Ctrl is Hougang MRT, about 240 m away (~4 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 837 Hougang Ctrl?⌄
Holy Innocents' Primary School, Montfort Junior School, Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity, Xinmin Primary School are within 1 km of Block 837 Hougang Ctrl — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 837 Hougang Ctrl a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 837 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.
