Blk 168 Hougang Ave 1 is an HDB block in Hougang (completed in 1996, 15 storeys, 98 units). As of Jul 2026, its median resale price over the last 24 months is $665,000, about 18% above the Hougang median, from 3 sales. 60 resale transactions have been recorded here since 1990.
Explore this block on the interactive map →| Town | Hougang |
|---|---|
| Completed | 1996 |
| Lease from | 1997 |
| Storeys | 15 |
| Dwelling units | 98 |
| Unit mix (sold) | 4-room ×70 · 5-room ×28 |
| Recorded resales | 60 since 1990 |
| Flat type | Median price | Median $/m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | $665,000 | $6,650/m² | 3 |
Median monthly rent at this block: $3,500/mo (3 rental contracts, last 12 months).
Estimated gross rental yield: ~6.3% (Hougang average: ~6.4%) — annual median rent over median resale price, before taxes, fees and vacancy.
On price per square metre, this block is cheaper than 25% of Hougang blocks with recent sales.
For a typical 4-room flat here, our price model estimates $624,301–$698,371 (central estimate $661,336). Recent sales — median $632,500 — sit within that range. The model explains 94% of resale prices with a typical error of ±6%. Indicative only — not an official valuation.
| Year | Median (nominal) | Median (today's $) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | $261,500 | $408,517 | 2 |
| 2002 | $256,000 | $401,498 | 16 |
| 2003 | $251,744 | $392,905 | 6 |
| 2004 | $265,000 | $406,793 | 3 |
| 2005 | $268,500 | $410,224 | 2 |
| 2006 | $259,000 | $391,924 | 4 |
| 2007 | $266,000 | $394,199 | 5 |
| 2008 | $333,000 | $462,781 | 1 |
| 2009 | $355,000 | $490,471 | 1 |
| 2010 | $425,000 | $571,030 | 5 |
| 2011 | $469,750 | $599,663 | 2 |
| 2014 | $567,000 | $669,201 | 1 |
| 2015 | $436,000 | $517,293 | 4 |
| 2016 | $484,000 | $577,297 | 2 |
| 2019 | $400,000 | $469,633 | 1 |
| 2021 | $415,000 | $477,037 | 1 |
| 2023 | $548,000 | $566,163 | 1 |
| 2025 | $672,500 | $672,500 | 2 |
| 2026 | $600,000 | $600,000 | 1 |
| Record sale | $680,000 (4-Room, 2025-09) |
|---|---|
| First recorded sale | $250,000 (2001-12) |
| Busiest year | 2002 · 16 sales |
| 10-year change (real) | +4% (+0.4%/yr, 2016→2026) |
| Total transacted | $20.6M across 60 sales |
| Month | Flat type | Storey | Area (m²) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 100 | $600,000 |
| 2025-09 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 100 | $680,000 |
| 2025-02 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 100 | $665,000 |
| 2023-05 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 100 | $548,000 |
| 2021-07 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 102 | $415,000 |
| 2019-06 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 100 | $400,000 |
| 2016-02 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 100 | $450,000 |
| 2016-01 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 122 | $518,000 |
| 2015-12 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 101 | $447,000 |
| 2015-07 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 100 | $415,000 |
| 2015-06 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 100 | $460,000 |
| 2015-04 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 102 | $425,000 |
| 2014-03 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 122 | $567,000 |
| 2011-07 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 100 | $484,500 |
| 2011-05 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 122 | $455,000 |
| 2010-09 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 100 | $425,000 |
| 2010-08 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 101 | $432,000 |
| 2010-08 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 122 | $485,000 |
| 2010-06 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 100 | $410,000 |
| 2010-04 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 100 | $355,000 |
| Block | Median (24 mo) | Median $/m² |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blk 230 | $1,018,000 | $7,169/m² |
| 2. Blk 111 | $1,010,000 | $7,184/m² |
| 3. Blk 238 | $915,000 | $7,065/m² |
| 4. Blk 234 | $789,444 | $6,385/m² |
| 5. Blk 167 | $763,888 | $6,341/m² |
| 6. Blk 171 | $670,000 | $5,979/m² |
| 7. Blk 103 | $668,000 | $5,833/m² |
| 8. Blk 168 | $665,000 | $6,650/m² |
| 9. Blk 169 | $656,888 | $6,364/m² |
| 10. Blk 173 | $652,500 | $5,835/m² |
| 11. Blk 166 | $650,000 | $6,436/m² |
| 12. Blk 236 | $630,000 | $6,058/m² |
| 13. Blk 170 | $619,000 | $6,129/m² |
| 14. Blk 232 | $618,000 | $5,942/m² |
| 15. Blk 172 | $615,000 | $6,089/m² |
Showing the top 15 of 37 blocks.
The median resale price over the last 24 months is $665,000 (3 sales, as of Jul 2026). See the by-type table above for 3-room vs 4-room medians.
For a typical 4-room flat here, our price model estimates $624,301–$698,371 (central estimate $661,336). Recent sales — median $632,500 — sit within that range.
The median monthly rent is $3,500/mo over the last 12 months (3 contracts).
The block was completed in 1996 and its 99-year lease runs from 1997.