Blk 579 Hougang Ave 4 is an HDB block in Hougang (completed in 1996, 15 storeys, 66 units). As of Jul 2026, its median resale price over the last 24 months is $910,000, about 61% above the Hougang median, from 1 sales. 59 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 | 66 |
| Unit mix (sold) | exec ×66 |
| Recorded resales | 59 since 1990 |
| Flat type | Median price | Median $/m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive | $910,000 | $6,500/m² | 1 |
Median monthly rent at this block: $3,800/mo (2 rental contracts, last 12 months).
Estimated gross rental yield: ~5.0% (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 33% of Hougang blocks with recent sales.
For a typical executive flat here, our price model estimates $795,608–$890,002 (central estimate $842,805). Recent sales — median $855,633 — 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 | $490,000 | $765,482 | 9 |
| 2002 | $452,000 | $708,895 | 8 |
| 2004 | $385,000 | $591,001 | 2 |
| 2005 | $360,000 | $550,022 | 1 |
| 2006 | $345,000 | $522,061 | 3 |
| 2007 | $355,000 | $526,092 | 3 |
| 2008 | $430,000 | $597,585 | 5 |
| 2009 | $457,000 | $631,395 | 5 |
| 2010 | $490,000 | $658,364 | 5 |
| 2012 | $635,000 | $775,107 | 3 |
| 2013 | $635,000 | $757,208 | 1 |
| 2014 | $630,000 | $743,557 | 1 |
| 2015 | $660,000 | $783,058 | 1 |
| 2016 | $589,000 | $702,538 | 1 |
| 2017 | $613,000 | $726,970 | 1 |
| 2018 | $614,000 | $724,978 | 2 |
| 2019 | $634,000 | $744,368 | 2 |
| 2021 | $660,000 | $758,661 | 1 |
| 2022 | $780,000 | $844,803 | 3 |
| 2024 | $886,444 | $894,449 | 2 |
| Record sale | $910,000 (Executive, 2024-11) |
|---|---|
| First recorded sale | $470,000 (2001-04) |
| Busiest year | 2001 · 9 sales |
| 10-year change (real) | +20% (+1.9%/yr, 2014→2024) |
| Total transacted | $30.5M across 59 sales |
| Month | Flat type | Storey | Area (m²) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 140 | $910,000 |
| 2024-05 | Executive | 13 TO 15 | 139 | $862,888 |
| 2022-11 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 140 | $790,000 |
| 2022-07 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 140 | $735,000 |
| 2022-05 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 139 | $780,000 |
| 2021-02 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 139 | $660,000 |
| 2019-12 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 140 | $638,000 |
| 2019-05 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 140 | $630,000 |
| 2018-05 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 140 | $603,000 |
| 2018-03 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 140 | $625,000 |
| 2017-09 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 140 | $613,000 |
| 2016-08 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 139 | $589,000 |
| 2015-02 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 140 | $660,000 |
| 2014-04 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 141 | $630,000 |
| 2013-08 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 140 | $635,000 |
| 2012-08 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 140 | $600,000 |
| 2012-08 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 140 | $680,000 |
| 2012-03 | Executive | 11 TO 15 | 140 | $635,000 |
| 2010-06 | Executive | 10 TO 12 | 140 | $490,000 |
| 2010-06 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 139 | $518,000 |
| Block | Median (24 mo) | Median $/m² |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blk 579 | $910,000 | $6,500/m² |
| 2. Blk 578 | $900,000 | $6,475/m² |
| 3. Blk 577 | $887,500 | $6,339/m² |
| 4. Blk 919 | $763,444 | $6,362/m² |
| 5. Blk 576 | $737,500 | $6,171/m² |
| 6. Blk 580 | $669,444 | $6,120/m² |
| 7. Blk 666 | $646,500 | $5,556/m² |
| 8. Blk 665 | $630,000 | $6,081/m² |
| 9. Blk 662 | $615,000 | $6,324/m² |
| 10. Blk 667 | $600,000 | $6,038/m² |
| 11. Blk 602 | $580,000 | $6,113/m² |
| 12. Blk 608 | $560,000 | $5,385/m² |
| 13. Blk 601 | $553,000 | $6,583/m² |
| 14. Blk 605 | $550,000 | $6,475/m² |
| 15. Blk 603 | $549,444 | $6,135/m² |
Showing the top 15 of 19 blocks.
The median resale price over the last 24 months is $910,000 (1 sales, as of Jul 2026). See the by-type table above for 3-room vs 4-room medians.
For a typical executive flat here, our price model estimates $795,608–$890,002 (central estimate $842,805). Recent sales — median $855,633 — sit within that range.
The median monthly rent is $3,800/mo over the last 12 months (2 contracts).
The block was completed in 1996 and its 99-year lease runs from 1997.