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Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1

Hougang · Completed 1983 · 99-year lease · 13 storeys

5-room flats here resold at a median S$656 psf over the last 24 months (7 resales), above the Hougang median of S$592 psf for 5-room flats (469 resales). Lease left here: 57 years; the typical 5-room resale in Hougang had 71.

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Lease, flats and size

Remaining lease
57 years · to 2083
Full CPF use
Buyers aged 38+ (lease covers to age 95)
Flats in block
4-room ×22 · 5-room ×94
Flat models
Model A · Model A-maisonette
Storeys
13
Completed
1983

Transacted prices

4-room median · 12 mo
S$778,000 · 1 resale
5-room median · 12 mo
S$972,500 · 4 resales
Resales recorded · 24 mo
9 of 116 flats (7.8%) · 4.3% across Hougang
Map of the area around Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1 in Hougang, showing 400 m and 1 km rings and 2 primary schools within 1 km
Inner ring, 400 m: 10 bus stops. Outer ring, 1 km: 2 primary schools · 2 hawker centres · 4 supermarkets · 4 parks. OneMap © contributors | Singapore Land Authority

Nearest MRT, buses and parking

Nearest MRT
KovanNE13 · 0.6 km · 1 within 1 km
Next-nearest MRT
HougangNE14 · 1.6 km
Nearest bus stop
Opp Yuying Sec Sch (Hougang Ave 1) · 139 m · 10 within 400 m
Bus services there (6)
53, 53M, 62, 113, 113A, 146
Parking
Surface car park · Electronic parking
Short-term parking
7am-10.30pm
Free parking
Sundays & public holidays, 7am-10.30pm
Night parking
No

Hawker centres, schools and shops nearby

Primary schools within 1 km
2 · Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (primary), Xinghua Primary School
Most-sought P1 school
Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (primary) · 2025 Phase 2C 1.2× subscribed
Nearest preschool
Little Greenhouse @ Hougang · 197 m
Nearest hawker centre
Hougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre) · 360 m · 2 within 1 km
Next-nearest hawker centre
Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre) · 389 m
Nearest supermarket
Prime Supermarket (106 Hougang Avenue 1) · 427 m · 4 within 1 km
Nearest wet market
Blk 105 Hougang Ave 1 · 364 m
Nearest shopping mall
Heartland Mall-Kovan · 500 m · 1 within 1 km
Nearest park
Aroozoo Ave Playground · 399 m · 4 within 1 km
Next-nearest park
Surin Ave Neighbourhood Park · 570 m

Evidence updated Jul 2026 · page last changed 06-10-2026

Recent resale transactions

As published by HDB, monthly. Storey is a range; floor area is the registered area.

MonthFlat typeModelStoreyFloor areaLease leftPriceS$ psf
Jul 20265-roomModel A-maisonette10 TO 12136 sqm · 1,464 sqft57 yrsS$975,000666
May 20264-roomModel A07 TO 09110 sqm · 1,184 sqft57 yrsS$778,000657
Jan 20265-roomModel A-maisonette04 TO 06136 sqm · 1,464 sqft57 yrsS$970,000663
Jan 20265-roomModel A-maisonette01 TO 03136 sqm · 1,464 sqft57 yrsS$905,000618
Oct 20255-roomModel A-maisonette07 TO 09136 sqm · 1,464 sqft57 yrsS$975,000666
Aug 20254-roomModel A10 TO 12110 sqm · 1,184 sqft58 yrsS$758,888641
May 20255-roomModel A-maisonette01 TO 03138 sqm · 1,485 sqft58 yrsS$915,000616
Dec 20245-roomModel A-maisonette01 TO 03138 sqm · 1,485 sqft58 yrsS$915,000616
Nov 20245-roomModel A-maisonette07 TO 09138 sqm · 1,485 sqft58 yrsS$975,000657

Contains information from HDB resale transaction data accessed via data.gov.sg, made available under the Singapore Open Data Licence.

Flat types and sizes at Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1

This block has resold 4-room and 5-room flats. Check an asking price against what the same flat type fetched in this block.

Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1 at a glance

The same facts as the table above, drawn. Nothing modelled.

GETTING AROUND 0.55 km to Kovan MRT Next nearest: Hougang · 1.614 km10 bus stops within 400 m
LEASE 57 years left to run 1984 lease began expires 2083 Full CPF use for buyers aged 38+
NEAREST OF EACH KIND 0250500Bus stop139 mOpp Yuying Sec Sch (Hougang Ave 1)Hawker360 mHougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hain…Supermarket427 mPrime Supermarket (106 Hougang Avenue 1)Wet market364 mBlk 105 Hougang Ave 1Park399 mAroozoo Ave PlaygroundMall500 mHeartland Mall-Kovan
EVIDENCE BEHIND THIS PAGE 9 sales transacted, 24 months one dot per transacted sale Record spans Jul 1990 to Jul 2026
RESALE PRICE PER SQ FT AT THIS BLOCK $591$625$659$693 Nov 2024 Aug 2025 Jul 2026 One dot per resale. Source: HDB resale transactions, Singapore Open Data Licence.
RESALE PRICE PER SQ FT AT THIS BLOCK $591$625$659$693 Nov 2024 Aug 2025 Jul 2026 One dot per resale. Source: HDB resaletransactions, Singapore Open Data Licence.

Blocks around Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1

The 8 HDB blocks nearest Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1, on any street, not just this one. Numbered to match the map below. 5-room is the flat type resold most often here in the last 12 months, so every median below is for 5-room flats only. A figure marked “prior 12 mo” is the median of the 12 months before that, shown because no flat of this type sold in that block in the last 12 months, so it is not a price today.

Where it is, and the numbered blocks around it. Open in Google Maps OneMap © contributors | Singapore Land Authority
#BlockDistance5-room median · 12 moBlock ratingLease left
1Blk 235 Hougang St 2150 mnone in 12 moD57 yrs
2Blk 237 Hougang St 2160 mnone in 12 moD57 yrs
3Blk 236 Hougang Ave 180 mnone in 12 moD57 yrs
4Blk 234 Hougang Ave 1120 mS$960,000 · prior 12 mo · 1 resaleD57 yrs
5Blk 233 Hougang St 21130 mS$1,000,000 · prior 12 mo · 1 resaleC57 yrs
6Blk 231 Hougang St 21160 mS$988,888 · 3 resalesC57 yrs
7Blk 232 Hougang Ave 1160 mnone in 12 moD57 yrs
8Blk 240 Hougang St 22200 mnone in 12 moD57 yrs

About Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1

Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1 is a 13-storey HDB block in Hougang, completed in 1983, with about 57 years left on its 99-year lease. Kovan MRT is about 0.6 km away, with Hougang 1.6 km out, and 10 bus stops lie within 400 m. Within 1 km: 2 primary schools, 2 hawker centres, 4 supermarkets and 4 parks. Over the last 12 months the 5-room median here was S$972,500 across 4 resales, and 9 resales in this block have been published by HDB over the past 24 months. Page last updated 06-10-2026.

Frequently asked

How much does a 5-room flat at Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1 cost?

Over the last 12 months, 4 5-room resales were recorded here at a median of S$972,500. Any one flat’s price depends on its size, storey and remaining lease.

What is the remaining lease at Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1?

About 57 years, to 2083, as of 15-09-2026. HDB flats are on a 99-year lease.

Can I use full CPF for a flat in this block?

The remaining lease covers a buyer aged 38 or older to age 95, the threshold for unrestricted CPF use under current rules; younger buyers face pro-rated limits. This is a statement of the published rule, not financial advice.

Which MRT station is nearest to Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1?

Kovan, about 0.6 km away. The next-nearest is Hougang, about 1.6 km away.

Which primary schools are near Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1?

Within 1 km: Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (primary), Xinghua Primary School. The most-sought is Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (primary), which was 1.2× subscribed at Phase 2C in the 2025 P1 exercise. Proximity to a school within 1 km is a registration priority under MOE's P1 rules.

Where do you shop near Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1?

Prime Supermarket (106 Hougang Avenue 1), about 427 m away, one of 4 within 1 km. The nearest wet market is Blk 105 Hougang Ave 1, about 364 m away. The nearest shopping mall is Heartland Mall-Kovan, about 500 m away.

Does Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1 have a PriceVero rating?

Yes — a block rating of D on an A–E scale, measured within HDB resales only and never compared with a condominium. A price gets its own reading — low, in line or high — when you name it.

What about Cash Over Valuation (COV) at Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1?

Nobody can know it in advance: HDB values the flat only after the Option to Purchase is granted. We do not predict valuations or COV; we read a price against this block’s resales, the evidence you have before the OTP.

Is there parking at Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1?

The nearest HDB car park to Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1 is a surface car park. Short-term parking: 7am-10.30pm. Free parking: Sundays & public holidays, 7am-10.30pm. Night parking: No. Published by HDB under the Singapore Open Data Licence.

Is there a review of Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1?

There are no user reviews here. This page shows what has actually transacted at Blk 238 Hougang Ave 1: recent resale prices by flat type, the remaining lease, what is nearby, and a PriceVero block rating of D on an A–E scale within HDB.

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