The Minton
538755 · Outside Central Region (OCR) · Lorong Ah Soo · Hougang
The Minton in Hougang scores 75.2/100 overall. It is a 99-year leasehold (commenced 2007, ~80 years remaining) development, 12.1 minutes’ walk from Serangoon Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1658 psf.
Where it is
OneMap · SLAThe Minton, Hougang, Singapore 538755
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 62
- Food
- 75
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 64
- Daily needs
- 85
- Green space
- 90
- Connectivity
- 56
- Value (lease)
- 80
- Leisure
- 65
- EV charging
- 89
Who it suits
- Overall
- 75
- Young Families
- 80
- Seniors
- 72
- Renters
- 69
- Investors
- 71
- EV Owners
- 78
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 38.5min
- one-north
- 38min
- Jurong East
- 52min
- Changi Airport
- 47.7min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap39 min door to door · S$1.90 · 1 transfer · 9 min (587 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 27 min riding
- Walk 6 min (406 m) to Blk 161
- Bus 70 · SBS Transit
Blk 161 → Paya Lebar · 12 stops · 15 min - Walk 2 min (153 m) to Paya Lebar
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Paya Lebar → Raffles Place · 6 stops · 12 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
Price & tenure
Transacted prices from URA caveats (private residential), last 5 years · tenure from URA
Based on 120 transactions. Tenure: 99-year leasehold (commenced 2007, ~80 years remaining).
Transacted unit sizes
Strata area of units transacted (URA caveats), not a full unit inventory
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance from centre is real walk time (rings at 5 / 10 / 15 min); the angle only spreads categories apart — it is not compass bearing.
MRT stations
transit- Serangoon Mrt Station12.1 min
- Serangoon Mrt Station12.8 min
- Serangoon Mrt Station13.1 min
Hawker centres
food- Hougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre)13.4 min
- Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)16 min
- Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre25.8 min
Supermarkets
daily- Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd5.1 min
- Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd13.5 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.9 min
CHAS clinics
health- Daily Medical Centre4.5 min
- Lo & Lee Clinic & Surgery7.8 min
- Mission Medical Clinic8.7 min
Parks & green
green- Jln Geneng Interim Pk6.3 min
- Paya Lebar Crescent Os7.5 min
- Surin Ave Neighbourhood Pk9.2 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Hougang14.3 min
- Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)28.4 min
- Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre28.8 min
Community clubs
leisure- Aljunied CC12.8 min
- Paya Lebar Kovan CC (Pending U/C)13.9 min
- Braddell Heights CC (Pending U/C)18.7 min
Libraries
leisure- Serangoon Public Library18.5 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 1 supermarkets, 4 parks, 4 clinics.
Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.Buses near here
LTA stops · OneMap routing- Stop 622290.4 min walk · 53 m
- Stop 622212 min walk · 98 m
- OPP THE MINTON2 min walk53M
- BLK 1616 min walk70
Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong OCR condos islandwide (791 compared), The Minton is more liveable than 76% of them but pricier than 72% — around S$1,658/psf (as of 2026-06).
Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (OCR condos islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Hougang planning area- Age profile
- In Hougang, 12.7% of residents are under 15 and 16.3% are 65 or older.
- 55–598.4%60–648.2%25–297.7%30–347.6%
- Household income
- 38.8% of Hougang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- $20,000+12.7%No working person11.3%$2,000–2,9996%$3,000–3,9995.7%
- Dwelling mix
- 77.2% of Hougang households live in HDB flats; 22.6% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 4 room flats37.2%HDB 5 room and executive flats21.2%HDB 3 room flats14.6%Condominiums and other apartments14.5%
- Household size
- 37.5% of Hougang households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
- 2-person22.8%4-person21.4%3-person19.9%1-person14.7%
- In education
- Of Hougang residents currently in education, 27.8% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary31.1%Secondary24%University16.4%Polytechnic11.4%
- Commute to work
- 58.7% of working Hougang residents commute by public transport; 28.4% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus28.2%Car21.4%Bus18.1%MRT LRT only10.3%
Resident data for the Hougang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
See what’s for sale
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