How Much Is a Flat at Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 Worth?

4 Room · Built 1992 · 71 years 06 months remaining MOP Cleared

Last updated: 13 Jun 2026

Latest Sale

$375,000

2020-06 · 4 Room

Median $/sqm

$3,689

Based on 3 txns

Total Txns

3

Since data available

5-Yr Trend

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What Will You Actually Walk Away With?

Select your flat and storey. We'll calculate your estimated cash in hand, CPF refund, and all deductions — including accrued interest and resale levy.

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BUYER DEMAND

2.4 / 10

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0 yrs 71 years left 99 yrs

Key threshold: 60 years

Your flat is approaching a key resale threshold

Your block has 71 years of lease left. Today, buyers can still get full CPF and bank loans — no restrictions. But once the lease drops below 65 years, buyers who purchase now will struggle to resell after their MOP. The closer you get, the smaller your buyer pool becomes.

An agent who knows this block can position your flat now, before the window narrows.

Transaction History 3 total

Date Floor Type sqm Price $/sqm
2020-06 01 TO 03 4 Room 106 $375,000 $3,538
2017-12 04 TO 06 4 Room 103 $380,000 $3,689
2017-09 04 TO 06 4 Room 103 $390,000 $3,786
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About Block 543 Hougang Ave 8

Flats at Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 have historically sold at a median of $3,671/sqm, with 3 transactions on record.

The block is a 7-minute walk from Buangkok MRT Station (556m) and is near Hougang Mall mall (1081m, 13 min walk). It is also near Punggol Primary School (972m, 12 min walk), Montfort Junior School (967m, 12 min walk), and Palm View Primary School (661m, 9 min walk).

All data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated daily.

What's Near Block 543 Hougang Ave 8?

Facilities and transport within a 15-minute walk. Walking times are route-based.

MRT / LRT

BUANGKOK MRT STATION 1022m · 13 min
HOUGANG MRT STATION 1009m · 13 min

Nearby Schools

PUNGGOL PRIMARY SCHOOL 972m · 12 min
MONTFORT JUNIOR SCHOOL 967m · 12 min
PALM VIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL 1112m · 14 min
NORTH VISTA PRIMARY SCHOOL 1202m · 15 min
YIO CHU KANG PRIMARY SCHOOL 983m · 12 min

Hawker Centres

Buangkok Hawker Centre 983m · 12 min

Shopping Malls

Hougang Mall 1081m · 13 min

Parks

PUNGGOL PK 1125m · 14 min

Community Facilities

Punggol CC 691m · 9 min
Cheng San Library 1018m · 13 min

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flat at Block 543 Hougang Ave 8?

Based on 3 recorded transactions, the median resale price is $0. The most recent sale was $375,000 in 2020-06.

Median by flat type (last 24 months)

Flat Type Most Recent Median
4 Room $380,000 (all-time)

What is my flat worth at Block 543?

The overall median resale price at Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 is $0. Use the calculator above to estimate your equity based on your purchase price.

How much cash will I actually receive when I sell my flat at Block 543?

Your gross sale proceeds are what the buyer pays. From that, three things are deducted: your outstanding loan, your CPF principal (all CPF savings used for the flat, returned to your CPF OA), and CPF accrued interest (the interest CPF calculates on those savings at 2.5% p.a., compounded annually). What remains after these deductions is your cash in hand. Use the What's Your Flat Worth? calculator above to estimate your actual cash take-home based on Block 543 prices.

What is CPF accrued interest and why does it reduce my sale proceeds?

When you buy a flat using CPF, those funds are considered a loan from your CPF OA to yourself. When you sell, CPF Board requires you to return the principal plus the interest those funds would have earned had they stayed in your OA — currently 2.5% per annum, compounded. This is not a penalty or a fee paid to anyone; the money goes back into your CPF OA. However, it does reduce your cash proceeds — and the longer you have owned the flat, the larger the accrued amount. Use the CPF Accrued Interest Calculator above to estimate your deduction before you decide to sell.

How active is the resale market at Block 543?

Block 543 has recorded 3 resale transactions — roughly 0.1 sales per month over the past 24 months. The latest transaction closed in 2020-06.

What flat types are available at Block 543?

Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 has 4 Room units.

How much can I unlock to upgrade if I sell my HDB at Block 543?

Selling to upgrade means planning both timelines and funds. Your proceeds split into cash in hand (for your next downpayment and transition costs) and CPF refund (returned to CPF OA). Use the What's Your Flat Worth? calculator above to estimate the equity you can deploy for your next home.

What is the remaining lease for Block 543?

Block 543 was built in 1992 with a 99-year lease. It has approximately 71 years 06 months remaining.

Does Block 543's remaining lease affect its resale value?

At 65 years remaining, most buyers still qualify for full CPF usage. Buyers in their late 30s or older may see slight CPF caps depending on their age, but the effect on your buyer pool is small. Pricing at market rate remains straightforward.

When can I sell my flat at Block 543 Hougang Ave 8?

Flats at Block 543 Hougang Ave 8 have cleared their 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP) and are eligible for resale on the open market. You can list your flat now.

How long does it take to sell an HDB flat?

The standard HDB resale process takes approximately 8–12 weeks from granting the Option to Purchase (OTP) to the completion appointment. This includes HDB resale application, HDB valuation, CPF usage approval, and final appointment scheduling.

Can I sell my HDB flat without an agent?

Yes — HDB's resale portal allows you to handle the transaction yourself. However, for owners upgrading to their next home, an experienced agent helps align pricing, buyer negotiation, and completion timing so your next purchase is less exposed to delays. The typical 1–2% commission is often recovered through a stronger sale outcome.

What are the costs of selling an HDB flat?

Typical costs for a seller:

Agent commission ~1–2% of sale price
Legal / conveyancing ~S$500 (HDB) or ~S$2,000 (private)
HDB admin fee S$80
Resale levy S$15,000–S$55,000 (if applicable)
Seller stamp duty None (after MOP)
Total (est.) on $375,000 excl. levy $8,080 to $9,580