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Block 996C Buangkok Cres

996C Buangkok Cres, Singapore 536996

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

Block 996C Buangkok Cres is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 2018, with 104 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$637k (92 sqm), from 31 resales on record. The lease has approximately 93 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 996C Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

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
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$637k
Last transacted
Apr 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 93 years
2

What are resale prices at Block 996C Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$637k (S$636 psf), from 31 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room31S$637,000recent93 sqmS$636 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.

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What has recently sold at Block 996C Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 996C Buangkok Cres has 31 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$600,000 in Apr 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20264-Room01 TO 0393 sqmS$600,000
Feb 20264-Room07 TO 0992 sqmS$642,000
Oct 20254-Room01 TO 0392 sqmS$630,000
Sept 20254-Room10 TO 1293 sqmS$668,000
Sept 20254-Room01 TO 0393 sqmS$608,000
Aug 20254-Room07 TO 0992 sqmS$660,000
Dec 20244-Room13 TO 1592 sqmS$680,000
Dec 20244-Room04 TO 0693 sqmS$610,000
Aug 20244-Room04 TO 0693 sqmS$637,000
Aug 20244-Room10 TO 1293 sqmS$650,000
Aug 20244-Room07 TO 0992 sqmS$640,000
Jul 20244-Room13 TO 1592 sqmS$600,888
4

What flat types are in Block 996C Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 996C Buangkok Cres has 104 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 104
5

How far is Block 996C Buangkok Cres from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

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

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

Mall: The Seletar Mall · 948 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 650 mHawker centre: Fernvale Hawker Centre and Market · 896 mPark: Mugliston Pk Pg · 508 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 996C Buangkok Cres?

Key Takeaway

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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Frequently asked questions about Block 996C Buangkok Cres

What is the resale price at Block 996C Buangkok Cres?

4-Room flats at Block 996C Buangkok Cres have recently resold around S$637k (92 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 996C Buangkok Cres?

Block 996C Buangkok Cres has approximately 93 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2018). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 996C Buangkok Cres?

Block 996C Buangkok Cres has 104 dwelling units across up to 16 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

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.

Is Block 996C Buangkok Cres a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 996C Buangkok Cres sits in Hougang, in the Hougang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈93 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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