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$98,100

¥15.5M · ¥221,555/m²

3LDK apartment in Wakaba Ward, Chiba

For sale · checked today · listed Sep 17, 2026

  • Wakaba Ward, Chiba千葉県千葉市若葉区桜木5
  • 3LDK · 70 m² (753 sq ft)
  • Floor 7 of 7 · 44 units in the building
  • Reinforced concrete · 7 floors · Built 1996
  • JR Chiba Station: 16 min by bus + 1 min walk
  • ¥30,000/month building fees ($190)

Ownership check

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Nothing in the listing blocks a purchase.
  • Freehold share of the landYour unit comes with an owned share of the land.
  • Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1996, to the 1981 earthquake codeBuilt under the modern quake standard.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$3,655¥577,500
Acquisition tax$981 – $2,943¥155,000 – ¥465,000
Registration + scrivener$1,060 – $2,975¥167,500 – ¥470,000
Total to buy$103,796 – $107,673¥16,400,000 – ¥17,012,500

Every year

Property tax (est.)$412 – $1,001¥65,100 – ¥158,100
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$95 – $253¥15,000 – ¥40,000
Building fees (from the listing)$2,278¥360,000

Estimates from the asking price. Taxes are set on the assessed value, which is usually lower.

Life around the house

7-Eleven170 m
Supermarket850 m
Hospital1.1 km
Sakuragi Station1.1 km

At this address

  • Earthquake40% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoHakone is 111 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsHigh for this prefecture
    High
  • SnowLittle or no snow most winters
    None
  • PopulationWakaba Ward: -8% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Stable
  • Airbnb / minpakuAllowed with a local limit on nights or seasons. Confirm with the town hall.
    Up to 180 nights
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Full listing details

This 3LDK apartment was built in 1996 and comes with 70 m² of floor space on the 7th floor of a 7-story building. Located in Wakaba Ward, Chiba, the property is a 16-minute bus ride from JR Chiba Station, then a 1-minute walk. Monthly costs run ¥10,000 in management fees plus ¥20,000 into the repair reserve fund. The listing highlights elementary school within a 10-minute walk, elevator, available immediately and storage in every room.

Available immediatelySouth-facingFitted kitchenBathroom dryerCorner unitPlenty of natural lightStorage in every roomQuiet residential areaJapanese-style tatami roomTop floor, no unit aboveOpen kitchen facing the living roomBalconies on two or more sidesSouth-facing balconyWashlet toiletVideo intercomGood airflowElementary school within a 10-minute walkElevatorParcel delivery box
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