Block 689 Hougang Street 61
Block 689 Hougang Street 61 has 26 recorded HDB resale transactions since 2017. Latest sale: $640,000 (Jan 2026, 4 room, floors 10–12). Median $4,158/sqm. Prices up 41.9% over the past five years. Built 1987, 60 years lease remaining.
What this block rents for, and the gross rental yield (annual rent ÷ resale price). Figures are from rentals at this block where available.
| Flat type | Median rent /mo | Gross yield | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | $2,800 typically $2,100–$2,800 | 7% | 5 rentals here |
| 4-Room | $3,200 typically $3,000–$3,450 | 6.2% | Hougang avg · block too thin |
This block is inside the 1 km Primary 1 priority zone for 4 popular schools. When a school is oversubscribed, MOE ballots by home–school distance, and homes within 1 km are drawn first.
- 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.
Other HDB blocks closest to Block 689 Hougang Street 61 in Hougang, with their median resale price. Useful for comparing what a flat here costs against its immediate neighbours.
| Date | Floor | Type | Area | Price | $/sqm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 10 TO 12 | 4 ROOM | 103 sqm | $640,000 | $6,214 |
| Jul 2025 | 07 TO 09 | 3 ROOM | 74 sqm | $480,000 | $6,486 |
| May 2025 | 04 TO 06 | 3 ROOM | 74 sqm | $468,000 | $6,324 |
| Mar 2025 | 10 TO 12 | 3 ROOM | 74 sqm | $480,000 | $6,486 |
| Mar 2025 | 04 TO 06 | 4 ROOM | 103 sqm | $585,888 | $5,688 |
| Jun 2024 | 04 TO 06 | 4 ROOM | 103 sqm | $548,000 | $5,320 |
| Apr 2024 | 10 TO 12 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $573,000 | $5,510 |
| Dec 2023 | 01 TO 03 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $520,000 | $5,000 |
| Sep 2022 | 01 TO 03 | 3 ROOM | 74 sqm | $320,000 | $4,324 |
| May 2022 | 07 TO 09 | 4 ROOM | 103 sqm | $498,000 | $4,835 |
| May 2022 | 07 TO 09 | 4 ROOM | 107 sqm | $528,008 | $4,935 |
| Feb 2022 | 01 TO 03 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $475,000 | $4,567 |
| Sep 2021 | 01 TO 03 | 4 ROOM | 103 sqm | $432,000 | $4,194 |
| Apr 2020 | 07 TO 09 | 3 ROOM | 74 sqm | $288,000 | $3,892 |
| Mar 2020 | 10 TO 12 | 4 ROOM | 103 sqm | $400,000 | $3,883 |
| Jan 2020 | 04 TO 06 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $381,000 | $3,663 |
| Aug 2018 | 10 TO 12 | 3 ROOM | 74 sqm | $305,000 | $4,122 |
| Apr 2018 | 07 TO 09 | 4 ROOM | 107 sqm | $375,000 | $3,505 |
| Mar 2018 | 07 TO 09 | 4 ROOM | 104 sqm | $377,000 | $3,625 |
| Feb 2018 | 04 TO 06 | 3 ROOM | 74 sqm | $280,000 | $3,784 |
About Block 689 Hougang Street 61
Resale prices at Block 689 Hougang Street 61 in Hougang have risen sharply, up about 41.9% over the past five years. Its median sits about 18% below the Hougang median, cheaper than about 77% of the town's blocks. It has a regular flow of resale activity, with 26 transactions since 2017 across 3 room, 4 room flats priced from $280,000 to $640,000. The most recent transaction was a 4 room flat on storeys 10 TO 12 at $640,000 in Jan 2026, and the median works out to $4,158/sqm. On Bala's Table, the SLA's leasehold valuation model, its relativity ratio works out to 0.8759, equivalent to roughly 0.50% 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 689 Hougang Street 61 worth?
The most recent resale transaction at Block 689 Hougang Street 61 was $640,000 for a 4 room flat in 2026-01. The median price per square metre across all flat types is $4,158, based on 26 transactions since January 2017. Data sourced from data.gov.sg.
What is the remaining lease for Block 689 Hougang Street 61?
Block 689 Hougang Street 61 was built in 1987 and has approximately 60 years and 8 months remaining on its 99-year lease. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), the annual lease decay rate is 0.50%, meaning the leasehold value decreases by approximately 0.50% per year at the current remaining lease.
What flat types are available at Block 689 Hougang Street 61?
Block 689 Hougang Street 61 in Hougang contains 3 room, 4 room flats. Resale prices range from $280,000 to $640,000 based on historical transaction records from data.gov.sg.
Have HDB prices at Block 689 Hougang Street 61 gone up or down?
Resale prices at Block 689 Hougang Street 61 have increased by approximately 41.9% over the past five years. The current median price is $400,000, with the most recent sale at $640,000 in 2026-01.