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Block 968 Hougang Ave 9

968 Hougang Ave 9, Singapore 530968

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Feb 2024 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1998, with 108 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$382k (90 sqm), from 77 resales on record. The lease has approximately 75 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 968 Hougang Ave 9?

Key Takeaway

Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1998, with 108 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
1998
Storeys
15
Total units
108
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$382k
Last transacted
Feb 2024
Remaining lease
≈ 75 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 968 Hougang Ave 9?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$382k (S$394 psf), from 77 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room77S$381,888recent90 sqmS$394 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 Feb 2024.

3

What has recently sold at Block 968 Hougang Ave 9?

Key Takeaway

Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 has 77 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$485,000 in Feb 2024 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Feb 20244-Room04 TO 0690 sqmS$485,000
Oct 20234-Room04 TO 0690 sqmS$485,000
May 20234-Room10 TO 1290 sqmS$480,000
Jul 20224-Room13 TO 1590 sqmS$477,500
Mar 20224-Room13 TO 1590 sqmS$455,000
Mar 20224-Room13 TO 1594 sqmS$463,000
Nov 20214-Room04 TO 0690 sqmS$381,888
Sept 20214-Room04 TO 0690 sqmS$380,000
Nov 20204-Room01 TO 0390 sqmS$352,000
Sept 20204-Room04 TO 0695 sqmS$363,000
Jul 20184-Room01 TO 0395 sqmS$335,000
May 20184-Room10 TO 1295 sqmS$363,000
4

What flat types are in Block 968 Hougang Ave 9?

Key Takeaway

Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 has 108 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 108
5

How far is Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

7 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.

Schools nearby

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

  • Hougang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority294 m
  • Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km462 m
  • Rosyth SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority757 m
  • Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority796 m
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km850 m
  • Bowen Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km934 m
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority959 m
  • Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang 1 · 350 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 253 mHawker centre: Ci Yuan Hawker Centre · 618 mPark: Luxus Hills Park · 430 m

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

6

What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 968 Hougang Ave 9?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 (~S$382k) needs about S$3,044/mo in income and S$1,434/mo in repayments, after S$6,057 stamp duty and a S$95k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$382k) — 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$6,057

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$95k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,434/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,044/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 968 Hougang Ave 9

What is the resale price at Block 968 Hougang Ave 9?

4-Room flats at Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 have recently resold around S$382k (90 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 968 Hougang Ave 9?

Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 has approximately 75 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1998). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 968 Hougang Ave 9?

Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 has 108 dwelling units across up to 15 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 968 Hougang Ave 9?

Hougang Primary School, Rosyth School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School, Xinmin Primary School are within 1 km of Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 968 Hougang Ave 9 sits in Hougang, in the Hougang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈75 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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