253

253 HOUGANG AVENUE 3

Residential · HDB · way/108600712

At a glance

Zoning

residential · GPR 2.8

Units

96

Storeys

13

Completed

1983

Tenure

99-yr from 1984

Postal

S530253

Developer

Housing & Development Board

Median psf (12 mo)

S$519

Footprint

1,140 m²

Nearest MRT/LRT

KOVAN MRT STATION (MRT) · 665 m

Plot ratio

2.8 (MP2025)

Zoning & plot ratio by Master Plan

Master PlanPlot ratioLand use
MP20032.8RESIDENTIAL
MP20082.8RESIDENTIAL
MP20142.8RESIDENTIAL
MP20192.8RESIDENTIAL
MP20252.8RESIDENTIAL

Location & surroundings

this building MRT/LRT school bus stop covered linkway

6 bus stops within 300 m · nearest 80 m · covered linkway within 150 m

No dengue clusters have touched this building in the past year.

Facilities & amenities

Hawker centre Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre) 661 m
Park AROOZOO AVE PG 867 m
Gym Amore Fitness - Heartland Mall 760 m
Sports facility Hougang Sport Centre 1.2 km
Community club Hougang CC 470 m
Library Cheng San Public Library 1.3 km
Preschool En-Naeem Mosque Kindergarten 46 m
Eldercare Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre 369 m
Car park BLK 247-254 HOUGANG AVENUE 3 · open-air 59 m
Motorcycle lots Upper Serangoon Road · open-air 486 m

Nearest of each kind within 2 km; car parks within 1 km.

Transactions

HDB Blk 253 HOUGANG AVE 3

4 resales in the last 12 months · full history

MonthTypeLevelArea m² PriceS$ psfRemaining lease
May 20264 ROOM04 TO 06 91S$515,000 52657y 6m
Apr 20264 ROOM01 TO 03 104S$560,000 50057y 7m
Sep 20254 ROOM04 TO 06 104S$580,000 51858y 1m
Aug 20254 ROOM13 TO 15 93S$520,000 51958y 3m
Jun 20254 ROOM01 TO 03 91S$525,000 53658y 5m
Dec 20234 ROOM07 TO 09 91S$550,000 56259y 11m
Apr 20234 ROOM01 TO 03 93S$475,000 47560y 8m
Feb 20234 ROOM10 TO 12 96S$505,000 48960y 9m
Oct 20204 ROOM10 TO 12 104S$375,000 33563y 1m
Aug 20204 ROOM10 TO 12 91S$365,000 37363y 3m
Jul 20204 ROOM07 TO 09 91S$362,888 37063y 4m
Jun 20204 ROOM04 TO 06 91S$350,000 35763y 6m
Apr 20194 ROOM04 TO 06 91S$358,000 36564y 6m
Nov 20184 ROOM04 TO 06 93S$355,000 35564y 11m
Apr 20184 ROOM13 TO 15 91S$352,000 35965y 7m
Jul 20174 ROOM10 TO 12 93S$350,000 35066y 3m
Apr 20174 ROOM10 TO 12 96S$378,000 36666y 6m
Jul 20164 ROOM13 TO 15 91S$370,000 37867y 0m
May 20164 ROOM04 TO 06 93S$335,000 33567y 0m
Aug 20134 ROOM10 TO 12 91S$428,000 437

Price trend

S$0S$300S$600199020062026— median— average S$ psf1990 · S$79 average psf · 2 sales1991 · S$71 average psf · 1 sales1993 · S$124 average psf · 2 sales1994 · S$157 average psf · 2 sales1995 · S$206 average psf · 4 sales1996 · S$276 average psf · 2 sales1997 · S$288 average psf · 4 sales1998 · S$238 average psf · 7 sales1999 · S$232 average psf · 8 sales2000 · S$250 average psf · 2 sales2001 · S$209 average psf · 5 sales2002 · S$191 average psf · 7 sales2003 · S$202 average psf · 2 sales2004 · S$225 average psf · 3 sales2005 · S$213 average psf · 1 sales2006 · S$189 average psf · 3 sales2007 · S$220 average psf · 2 sales2008 · S$247 average psf · 2 sales2009 · S$321 average psf · 1 sales2010 · S$356 average psf · 2 sales2011 · S$368 average psf · 1 sales2012 · S$397 average psf · 2 sales2013 · S$425 average psf · 4 sales2016 · S$356 average psf · 2 sales2017 · S$358 average psf · 2 sales2018 · S$357 average psf · 2 sales2019 · S$365 average psf · 1 sales2020 · S$359 average psf · 4 sales2023 · S$508 average psf · 3 sales2025 · S$525 average psf · 3 sales2026 · S$513 average psf · 2 sales1990 · S$79 median psf · 2 sales1991 · S$71 median psf · 1 sales1993 · S$124 median psf · 2 sales1994 · S$157 median psf · 2 sales1995 · S$203 median psf · 4 sales1996 · S$276 median psf · 2 sales1997 · S$295 median psf · 4 sales1998 · S$241 median psf · 7 sales1999 · S$220 median psf · 8 sales2000 · S$250 median psf · 2 sales2001 · S$213 median psf · 5 sales2002 · S$194 median psf · 7 sales2003 · S$202 median psf · 2 sales2004 · S$212 median psf · 3 sales2005 · S$213 median psf · 1 sales2006 · S$186 median psf · 3 sales2007 · S$220 median psf · 2 sales2008 · S$247 median psf · 2 sales2009 · S$321 median psf · 1 sales2010 · S$356 median psf · 2 sales2011 · S$368 median psf · 1 sales2012 · S$397 median psf · 2 sales2013 · S$429 median psf · 4 sales2016 · S$356 median psf · 2 sales2017 · S$358 median psf · 2 sales2018 · S$357 median psf · 2 sales2019 · S$365 median psf · 1 sales2020 · S$364 median psf · 4 sales2023 · S$489 median psf · 3 sales2025 · S$519 median psf · 3 sales2026 · S$513 median psf · 2 salesS$513

This block trades ≈ 15% below the HOUGANG 12-month median (S$ psf).

Median S$ psf is down ≈ 3% on the previous 12 months.

Last 12 months by type

Flat typeSales Median priceMedian S$ psf
4 ROOM4 S$540,000519

Median price by year

YearSalesMedian price
20262S$537,500
20253S$525,000
20233S$505,000
20204S$363,944
20191S$358,000
20182S$353,500
20172S$364,000
20162S$352,500
20134S$424,000
20122S$389,000