Blk 251 Hougang Ave 3 is an HDB block in Hougang (completed in 1984, 13 storeys, 96 units). As of Jul 2026, its median resale price over the last 24 months is $656,444, about 16% above the Hougang median, from 2 sales. 118 resale transactions have been recorded here since 1990.
Explore this block on the interactive map →| Town | Hougang |
|---|---|
| Completed | 1984 |
| Lease from | 1985 |
| Storeys | 13 |
| Dwelling units | 96 |
| Unit mix (sold) | 4-room ×18 · 5-room ×78 |
| Recorded resales | 118 since 1990 |
| Flat type | Median price | Median $/m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Room | $656,444 | $5,425/m² | 2 |
Median monthly rent at this block: $3,750/mo (6 rental contracts, last 12 months).
Estimated gross rental yield: ~6.9% (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 97% of Hougang blocks with recent sales.
For a typical 5-room flat here, our price model estimates $632,034–$707,021 (central estimate $669,527). Recent sales — median $629,888 — sit below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | $130,000 | $243,374 | 5 |
| 1991 | $122,000 | $220,802 | 3 |
| 1992 | $121,800 | $215,602 | 5 |
| 1993 | $185,000 | $320,140 | 3 |
| 1994 | $240,000 | $402,853 | 7 |
| 1995 | $310,000 | $511,528 | 9 |
| 1996 | $435,000 | $708,017 | 3 |
| 1997 | $342,500 | $546,409 | 8 |
| 1998 | $347,500 | $555,898 | 4 |
| 1999 | $325,000 | $519,781 | 15 |
| 2000 | $351,000 | $553,892 | 7 |
| 2001 | $313,000 | $488,971 | 6 |
| 2002 | $273,000 | $428,160 | 5 |
| 2003 | $272,500 | $425,300 | 2 |
| 2004 | $261,000 | $400,652 | 3 |
| 2005 | $247,000 | $377,376 | 1 |
| 2006 | $247,000 | $373,765 | 4 |
| 2007 | $280,000 | $414,946 | 5 |
| 2010 | $378,500 | $508,553 | 2 |
| 2012 | $520,000 | $634,733 | 1 |
| 2013 | $530,000 | $632,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | $499,444 | $592,566 | 2 |
| 2016 | $400,000 | $477,105 | 3 |
| 2017 | $395,000 | $468,439 | 2 |
| 2019 | $464,000 | $544,774 | 2 |
| 2020 | $445,000 | $523,368 | 1 |
| 2021 | $440,000 | $505,774 | 3 |
| 2022 | $550,000 | $595,694 | 1 |
| 2023 | $560,000 | $578,560 | 1 |
| 2024 | $640,000 | $645,779 | 2 |
| 2025 | $629,888 | $629,888 | 1 |
| 2026 | $683,000 | $683,000 | 1 |
| Record sale | $683,000 (5-Room, 2026-04) |
|---|---|
| First recorded sale | $147,000 (1990-01) |
| Busiest year | 1999 · 15 sales |
| 10-year change (real) | +43% (+3.7%/yr, 2016→2026) |
| Total transacted | $37.8M across 118 sales |
| Month | Flat type | Storey | Area (m²) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 121 | $683,000 |
| 2025-06 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 | $629,888 |
| 2024-04 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 | $640,000 |
| 2024-04 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 121 | $640,000 |
| 2023-04 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 121 | $560,000 |
| 2022-02 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 121 | $550,000 |
| 2021-09 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 | $500,000 |
| 2021-08 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 98 | $390,000 |
| 2021-07 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 | $440,000 |
| 2020-12 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 | $445,000 |
| 2019-06 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 125 | $470,000 |
| 2019-02 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 121 | $458,000 |
| 2017-09 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 98 | $350,000 |
| 2017-02 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 121 | $440,000 |
| 2016-09 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 98 | $385,000 |
| 2016-05 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 | $425,000 |
| 2016-03 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 | $400,000 |
| 2015-09 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 121 | $480,000 |
| 2015-04 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 125 | $518,888 |
| 2013-09 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 124 | $530,000 |
| Block | Median (24 mo) | Median $/m² |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blk 249 | $670,000 | $5,537/m² |
| 2. Blk 251 | $656,444 | $5,425/m² |
| 3. Blk 16 | $645,000 | $5,321/m² |
| 4. Blk 253 | $525,000 | $5,591/m² |
| 5. Blk 21 | $502,944 | $5,224/m² |
| 6. Blk 252 | $500,888 | $6,237/m² |
| 7. Blk 18 | $500,000 | $5,435/m² |
| 8. Blk 19 | $457,500 | $5,386/m² |
| 9. Blk 15 | $455,000 | $5,549/m² |
| 10. Blk 247 | $455,000 | $6,754/m² |
| 11. Blk 250 | $440,000 | $6,567/m² |
| 12. Blk 254 | $432,800 | $6,460/m² |
| 13. Blk 22 | $430,000 | $5,760/m² |
| 14. Blk 20 | $427,500 | $5,651/m² |
| 15. Blk 17 | $425,444 | $5,719/m² |
Showing the top 15 of 22 blocks.
The median resale price over the last 24 months is $656,444 (2 sales, as of Jul 2026). See the by-type table above for 3-room vs 4-room medians.
For a typical 5-room flat here, our price model estimates $632,034–$707,021 (central estimate $669,527). Recent sales — median $629,888 — sit below that range.
The median monthly rent is $3,750/mo over the last 12 months (6 contracts).
The block was completed in 1984 and its 99-year lease runs from 1985.