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Block 985A Buangkok Cres

985A Buangkok Cres, Singapore 531985

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

Block 985A Buangkok Cres is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 2002, with 102 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$372k (85 sqm), from 42 resales on record. The lease has approximately 77 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 985A Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 985A Buangkok Cres is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 2002, with 102 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
2002
Storeys
18
Total units
102
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$372k
Last transacted
Nov 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 77 years
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What are resale prices at Block 985A Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$372k (S$407 psf), from 42 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room42S$372,000recent85 sqmS$407 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 Nov 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 985A Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 985A Buangkok Cres has 42 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$570,000 in Nov 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Nov 20254-Room13 TO 1585 sqmS$570,000
Oct 20254-Room16 TO 1885 sqmS$608,888
Sept 20254-Room07 TO 0985 sqmS$578,888
Mar 20254-Room13 TO 1585 sqmS$570,000
Dec 20224-Room04 TO 0685 sqmS$463,800
Mar 20214-Room10 TO 1285 sqmS$430,000
Feb 20204-Room16 TO 1885 sqmS$368,000
Nov 20194-Room16 TO 1885 sqmS$372,000
Jul 20194-Room01 TO 0385 sqmS$335,000
Mar 20194-Room01 TO 0385 sqmS$339,000
Jul 20184-Room13 TO 1585 sqmS$362,888
Mar 20184-Room01 TO 0385 sqmS$340,000
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What flat types are in Block 985A Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 985A Buangkok Cres has 102 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 102
5

How far is Block 985A Buangkok Cres from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 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 priority432 m
  • Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km483 m
  • Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority718 m
  • Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
  • Pei Hwa Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
  • Rosyth SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Fernvale Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang 1 · 613 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 93 mHawker centre: Ci Yuan Hawker Centre · 727 mPark: Mugliston Pk Pg · 530 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 985A Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 985A Buangkok Cres (~S$372k) needs about S$2,965/mo in income and S$1,397/mo in repayments, after S$5,760 stamp duty and a S$93k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$372k) — 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$5,760

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$93k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,397/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$2,965/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 985A Buangkok Cres

What is the resale price at Block 985A Buangkok Cres?

4-Room flats at Block 985A Buangkok Cres have recently resold around S$372k (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 985A Buangkok Cres?

Block 985A Buangkok Cres has approximately 77 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2002). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 985A Buangkok Cres?

Block 985A Buangkok Cres has 102 dwelling units across up to 18 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 985A Buangkok Cres?

Hougang Primary School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School are within 1 km of Block 985A Buangkok Cres — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 985A Buangkok Cres a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 985A 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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