Block 996C Buangkok Cres
996C Buangkok Cres, Singapore 536996
Block 996C Buangkok Cres is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 2018, with 104 dwelling units. Across 31 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$637k (S$636 psf, 92 sqm). The lease has approximately 93 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 996C Buangkok Cres?
Block 996C Buangkok Cres is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 2018, with 104 dwelling units.
- Town
- Hougang
- Planning area
- Hougang
- Completed
- 2018
- Storeys
- 16
- Total units
- 104
- Flat model
- Model A
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$637k
- Last transacted
- Apr 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 93 years
What are resale prices at Block 996C Buangkok Cres?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$637k (S$636 psf), from 31 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 31 | S$637,000recent | 93 sqm | S$636 psf |
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“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 996C Buangkok Cres?
Block 996C Buangkok Cres has 31 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$600,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 sqm | S$600,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 92 sqm | S$642,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 92 sqm | S$630,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$668,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 93 sqm | S$608,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 92 sqm | S$660,000 |
| Dec 2024 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 92 sqm | S$680,000 |
| Dec 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$610,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$637,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$650,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 92 sqm | S$640,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 92 sqm | S$600,888 |
What flat types are in Block 996C Buangkok Cres?
Block 996C Buangkok Cres has 104 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 996C Buangkok Cres?
Block 996C Buangkok Cres is an HDB block in Hougang.
Block 996C Buangkok Cres is an HDB block located along Buangkok Cres. The block is recorded as completed around 2018, with up to 16 storeys. It has an estimated 104 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room units.
The address is Block 996C Buangkok Cres, Singapore 536996. It is part of District 19, Serangoon Garden / Hougang / Punggol, the Hougang planning area. The block falls within the North-East Region and the OCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Tongkang LRT, approximately 547m away, around 9 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include The Seletar Mall for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Fernvale Hawker Centre and Market for food options, and Mugliston Pk Pg for greenery and recreation.
How far is Block 996C Buangkok Cres from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 996C Buangkok Cres is Tongkang LRT, about 547 m away (~9 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Tongkang LRT547 m · ~9 min
- Layar LRT752 m · ~12 min
- Renjong LRT912 m · ~14 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Pei Hwa Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km679 m
- Anchor Green Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority731 m
- Nan Chiau High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km903 m
- Hougang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km905 m
- Yio Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority940 m
- Hougang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority951 m
- Palm View Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
- Fernvale Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 996C Buangkok Cres?
Buying a flat at Block 996C Buangkok Cres (~S$637k) needs about S$5,078/mo in income and S$2,392/mo in repayments, after S$13,710 stamp duty and a S$159k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$637k) — 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$13,710
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$159k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,392/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,078/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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Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
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Frequently asked questions about Block 996C Buangkok Cres
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 996C Buangkok Cres cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 996C Buangkok Cres have recently resold for a median of about S$637k (S$636 psf), from 31 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
Is Block 996C Buangkok Cres worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 996C Buangkok Cres has about 93 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2018). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 996C Buangkok Cres?⌄
For a flat at about S$637k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,078/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,392/mo after a S$159k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 996C Buangkok Cres?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 996C Buangkok Cres is Tongkang LRT, about 547 m away (~9 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 996C Buangkok Cres?⌄
Anchor Green Primary School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School, Hougang Primary School are within 1 km of Block 996C Buangkok Cres — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.