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$145,251

¥22.9M · ¥226,242/m²

Modern 4LDK House in Gokasho

For sale · checked today · listed Feb 20, 2026

  • Higashiomi, Shiga滋賀県東近江市五個荘石川町
  • 4LDK · 101.4 m² (1,092 sq ft)
  • 281 m² of land (85.0 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame, 2 stories · Built 2016
  • Gokashou Station: 25 min walk

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  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Rebuild rules not statedAsk whether the plot has the road frontage to rebuild.
  • Urbanization control area (市街化調整区域)New building and some renovations need permission. Ask what is allowed.
  • Built 2016, to the 2000 earthquake codeBuilt under the current rules for wooden houses.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$5,211¥823,350
Acquisition tax$1,453 – $4,358¥229,500 – ¥688,500
Registration + scrivener$1,296 – $3,918¥204,750 – ¥619,000
Total to buy$153,210 – $158,737¥24,207,600 – ¥25,080,850

Every year

Property tax (est.)$610 – $1,482¥96,390 – ¥234,090
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$316 – $949¥50,000 – ¥150,000

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

Life around the house

FamilyMart420 m
Supermarket480 m
Hospital1.4 km
Gokashou Station1.5 km

At this address

  • Earthquake28% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoOntake is 144 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowModerate snowfall in winter
    Moderate
  • PopulationHigashiomi: -20% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Declining
  • Airbnb / minpakuNo zoning rule found for this spot.
    Ask the town hall
Flood, landslide and tsunami maps for this spot

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Full listing details

This contemporary 4LDK house, built in 2016, offers a comfortable living space of 101.44 sqm on a generous 280.99 sqm lot. Located in Gokasho, it features a solar power system and is within walking distance to a supermarket. With three parking spaces available and a well-designed layout, this home is perfect for families. Gokasho Station is a 25-minute walk away.

Solar power systemParking for three vehiclesLand over 50 tsuboSupermarket within 10 minutesSystem kitchenStorage in all roomsLiving-dining area over 15 tatamiTwo-storyTwo toiletsWalk-in closetIH cooking heaterLiving stairs
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