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$334,171

¥52.8M · ¥743,453/m²

2LDK apartment in Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo

For sale · checked today · listed Jun 22, 2026

  • Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo兵庫県神戸市中央区布引町1
  • 2LDK · 71 m² (764 sq ft)
  • Floor 14 of 14 · 193 units in the building
  • Reinforced concrete · 14 floors · Built 2017
  • Shin-Kobe Station: 1 min walk
  • ¥16,750/month building fees ($106)

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.
  • Commercial zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 2017, 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$11,445¥1,808,400
Acquisition tax$3,342 – $10,025¥528,000 – ¥1,584,000
Registration + scrivener$2,367 – $7,823¥374,000 – ¥1,236,000
Total to buy$351,325 – $363,464¥55,510,400 – ¥57,428,400

Every year

Property tax (est.)$1,404 – $3,409¥221,760 – ¥538,560
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$95 – $253¥15,000 – ¥40,000
Building fees (from the listing)$1,272¥201,000

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

Life around the house

Lawson70 m
Supermarket170 m
Hospital50 m
Shin-Kobe Station190 m

At this address

  • Earthquake28% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoOntake is 246 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationChuo Ward, Kobe: -19% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Declining
  • Airbnb / minpakuShort-term letting is allowed in this zone. Registration is still required.
    Allowed
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Full listing details

Built in 2017, this 2LDK apartment has 71 m² of floor space on the 14th floor of a 14-story building. Located in Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo, the property is a 1-minute walk from the nearest station. Monthly costs run ¥6,750 in management fees plus ¥10,000 into the repair reserve fund. Features include supermarket within a 10-minute walk, two or more train lines within reach, elevator and available immediately.

Available immediatelyTwo or more train lines within reachLiving-dining-kitchen over 29 sqmSupermarket within a 10-minute walkClose to the town centerFitted kitchenBathroom dryerPlenty of natural lightStorage in every roomTop floor, no unit aboveOpen kitchen facing the living roomStrong building securityWashlet toiletVideo intercomOn the edge of the cityNo building blocking the frontWood flooring throughoutElevatorParcel delivery boxBicycle parkingDishwasherMotorcycle parkingKeyless entry
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