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Block 980A Buangkok Cres

980A Buangkok Cres, Singapore 531980

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

Block 980A Buangkok Cres is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 2001, with 112 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$485k (85 sqm), from 65 resales on record. The lease has approximately 77 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 980A Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 980A Buangkok Cres is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 2001, with 112 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
2001
Storeys
15
Total units
112
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$485k
Last transacted
Dec 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 77 years
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What are resale prices at Block 980A Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$485k (S$530 psf), from 65 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room65S$485,000recent85 sqmS$530 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 Dec 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 980A Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 980A Buangkok Cres has 65 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$558,000 in Dec 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Dec 20254-Room10 TO 1285 sqmS$558,000
May 20254-Room13 TO 1585 sqmS$558,000
Mar 20254-Room13 TO 1585 sqmS$561,888
Mar 20254-Room01 TO 0385 sqmS$533,000
Jul 20244-Room01 TO 0385 sqmS$520,000
Feb 20244-Room04 TO 0685 sqmS$480,000
Feb 20244-Room10 TO 1285 sqmS$502,000
Oct 20234-Room04 TO 0685 sqmS$460,000
Jul 20234-Room07 TO 0985 sqmS$470,888
Apr 20234-Room10 TO 1285 sqmS$485,000
May 20224-Room01 TO 0385 sqmS$430,000
Apr 20224-Room13 TO 1585 sqmS$460,000
4

What flat types are in Block 980A Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 980A Buangkok Cres has 112 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 112
5

How far is Block 980A Buangkok Cres from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

6 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 priority246 m
  • Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km316 m
  • Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority605 m
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km831 m
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority954 m
  • Rosyth SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority958 m
  • Bowen Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang 1 · 442 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 192 mHawker centre: Ci Yuan Hawker Centre · 546 mPark: Luxus Hills Park · 637 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 980A Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 980A Buangkok Cres (~S$485k) needs about S$3,866/mo in income and S$1,821/mo in repayments, after S$9,150 stamp duty and a S$121k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$485k) — 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$9,150

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$121k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,821/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,866/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 980A Buangkok Cres

What is the resale price at Block 980A Buangkok Cres?

4-Room flats at Block 980A Buangkok Cres have recently resold around S$485k (85 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 980A Buangkok Cres?

Block 980A Buangkok Cres has approximately 77 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2001). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 980A Buangkok Cres?

Block 980A Buangkok Cres has 112 dwelling units across up to 15 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 980A Buangkok Cres?

Hougang Primary School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School, Xinmin Primary School, Rosyth School are within 1 km of Block 980A Buangkok Cres — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 980A Buangkok Cres a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 980A Buangkok Cres sits in Hougang, in the Hougang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈77 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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