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Block 836 Hougang Central

4 Room · 5 Room · Built 1997 · 70 years remaining lease · Updated May 2026 MOP Cleared

Block 836 Hougang Central has 18 recorded HDB resale transactions since 2017. Latest sale: $898,888 (May 2026, 5 room, floors 07–09). Median $6,309/sqm. Prices up 32.2% over the past five years. Built 1997, 70 years lease remaining.

Latest Sale
$898,888
May 2026 · 5 ROOM · Floor 07-09
Median $/sqm
$6,309
Based on 18 transactions
Total Transactions
18
Since Jan 2017
5-Year Trend
▲ +32.2%
Median price change
Median Price ?
Top 13%
#75 / 580 Top 13%
Latest Sale ?
Top 11%
#66 / 580 Top 11%
Value ($/sqm) ?
Top 8%
#49 / 580 Top 8%
5-Year Growth ?
Top 73%
#290 / 395 Top 73%
Price Trend
Source: HDB Resale Flat Prices, data.gov.sg. Updated monthly.
What's Your Unit Worth?
HDB records transactions in 3-storey bands (e.g. 01 TO 03). Pick the band closest to your floor.
Estimated Market Value
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Future Value Projection
Market Appreciation
+5.7%/yr
vs
Lease Decay
−0.35%/yr
Growth assumption
Based on this block’s +32.2% growth over 5 years
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Market appreciation --
Lease decay --
Net effect --
Projection uses Bala's Table (SLA leasehold model) for lease decay and your selected growth rate for appreciation. Lease decay is non-linear and accelerates as remaining lease shortens. Past growth does not guarantee future performance. Not financial advice.
Lease Decay Projection
0 years 70 years remaining 99 years
70 years 1 months
Remaining lease
↓ 0.35%/yr
Annual lease decay (Bala's Table)
Based on Bala's Table (SLA leasehold relativity model). At 70 years remaining, decay is gradual (~0.35%/yr). It accelerates significantly below 40 years. Market appreciation (historically 2-4%/yr) currently outpaces lease decay for this block.
Rental & Yield

What this block rents for, and the gross rental yield (annual rent ÷ resale price). This block has too few rentals on record, so figures shown are the Hougang average.

Flat type Median rent /mo Gross yield Based on
4-Room $3,200 typically $3,000–$3,450 6.2% Hougang avg · block too thin
5-Room $3,475 typically $3,200–$3,600 5.4% Hougang avg · block too thin
Gross yield is annual rent before maintenance, property tax, and vacancy, so net return is lower. Renting out a whole HDB flat requires meeting the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period and HDB approval. Rents are owner-declared to HDB and unverified.
Source: HDB Renting Out of Flats, data.gov.sg (Singapore Open Data Licence).
Primary schools nearby

This block is inside the 1 km Primary 1 priority zone for 5 popular schools. When a school is oversubscribed, MOE ballots by home–school distance, and homes within 1 km are drawn first.

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Distances are straight-line estimates from this block, indicative only. MOE measures from its own school reference point, so confirm the exact distance before relying on it.
Where this home sits, and its schools
5 schools in the 1 km top-priority zone
  • This home
  • School within 1 km
  • School 1–2 km
  • 1km ring, top priority
  • 2km ring, next tier

Straight-line distances, the basis MOE uses for Home–School Distance priority. Tap a school to open it. Map © OneMap, SLA.

Nearby comparable homes

Other HDB blocks closest to Block 836 Hougang Central in Hougang, with their median resale price. Useful for comparing what a flat here costs against its immediate neighbours.

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Distances are straight-line estimates from this home, indicative only. Prices are medians of recorded resale transactions, not asking prices.
All Transactions
Date Floor Type Area Price $/sqm
May 2026 07 TO 09 5 ROOM 116 sqm $898,888 $7,749
Feb 2026 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 98 sqm $750,000 $7,653
May 2025 10 TO 12 4 ROOM 100 sqm $810,000 $8,100
Apr 2025 13 TO 15 4 ROOM 96 sqm $795,000 $8,281
Feb 2025 13 TO 15 4 ROOM 96 sqm $788,000 $8,208
Dec 2024 10 TO 12 4 ROOM 100 sqm $760,888 $7,609
May 2024 07 TO 09 4 ROOM 98 sqm $720,000 $7,347
Jan 2024 01 TO 03 4 ROOM 101 sqm $630,000 $6,238
Nov 2023 10 TO 12 5 ROOM 117 sqm $880,000 $7,521
Jan 2023 01 TO 03 4 ROOM 100 sqm $638,000 $6,380
Apr 2021 10 TO 12 5 ROOM 116 sqm $680,000 $5,862
Sep 2020 07 TO 09 5 ROOM 118 sqm $683,000 $5,788
Jan 2020 07 TO 09 5 ROOM 116 sqm $650,000 $5,603
Dec 2019 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 98 sqm $526,000 $5,367
Nov 2019 10 TO 12 4 ROOM 100 sqm $508,000 $5,080
Sep 2018 10 TO 12 4 ROOM 100 sqm $525,000 $5,250
Aug 2018 07 TO 09 5 ROOM 116 sqm $693,888 $5,982
May 2018 10 TO 12 5 ROOM 117 sqm $675,000 $5,769
Showing 18 of 18 transactions
Source: HDB Resale Flat Prices, data.gov.sg (Singapore Open Data Licence).

About Block 836 Hougang Central

Block 836 Hougang Central is among the priciest HDB blocks in Hougang, with a median of $688,444 that runs higher than about 87% of the town's blocks. It has a relatively light resale record, with 18 transactions since 2017 across 4 room, 5 room flats priced from $508,000 to $898,888. The most recent transaction was a 5 room flat on storeys 07 TO 09 at $898,888 in May 2026, and the median works out to $6,309/sqm. Over five years, prices here are up about 32.2%. On Bala's Table, the SLA's leasehold valuation model, its relativity ratio works out to 0.9103, equivalent to roughly 0.35% of lease-value decay a year. All transaction data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated monthly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is an HDB flat at Block 836 Hougang Central worth?

The most recent resale transaction at Block 836 Hougang Central was $898,888 for a 5 room flat in 2026-05. The median price per square metre across all flat types is $6,309, based on 18 transactions since January 2017. Data sourced from data.gov.sg.

What is the remaining lease for Block 836 Hougang Central?

Block 836 Hougang Central was built in 1997 and has approximately 70 years and 1 months remaining on its 99-year lease. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), the annual lease decay rate is 0.35%, meaning the leasehold value decreases by approximately 0.35% per year at the current remaining lease.

What flat types are available at Block 836 Hougang Central?

Block 836 Hougang Central in Hougang contains 4 room, 5 room flats. Resale prices range from $508,000 to $898,888 based on historical transaction records from data.gov.sg.

Have HDB prices at Block 836 Hougang Central gone up or down?

Resale prices at Block 836 Hougang Central have increased by approximately 32.2% over the past five years. The current median price is $688,444, with the most recent sale at $898,888 in 2026-05.

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