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$94,808

¥15M · ¥120,013/m²

4LDK house in Kikuchi, Kumamoto

For sale · checked today · listed May 18, 2026

  • Kikuchi, Kumamoto熊本県菊池市赤星
  • 4LDK · 124.8 m² (1,344 sq ft)
  • 424 m² of land (128.3 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 1993
  • Miyoshi Station: 99 min walk

Ownership check

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  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Likely rebuildableNo restriction recorded. Worth confirming the road frontage.
  • Outside the zoning planRural land with few zoning rules. Check with the town hall before major works.
  • Built 1993, wooden, before the 2000 updateMeets the 1981 code but not the 2000 rules for wooden houses. Ask for an inspection.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$3,546¥560,340
Acquisition tax$948 – $2,844¥149,800 – ¥449,400
Registration + scrivener$1,044 – $2,909¥164,900 – ¥459,600
Total to buy$100,346 – $104,107¥15,855,040 – ¥16,449,340

Every year

Property tax (est.)$398 – $967¥62,916 – ¥152,796
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

7-Eleven1.6 km
Supermarket1.6 km
Hospital1.6 km
Haramizu Station10.3 km

At this address

  • Earthquake8% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoAso is 28 km away
    Nearby
  • TyphoonsHigh for this prefecture
    High
  • SnowLittle or no snow most winters
    None
  • PopulationKikuchi: -29% 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 4LDK house was built in 1993 and comes with 124.8 m² of floor space on a 424 m² lot. Located in Kikuchi, Kumamoto, the property is a 99-minute walk from the nearest station. Features include fireworks festival visible, parking for 3 or more cars, south-facing, land over 330 sqm and Japanese-style tatami room.

Parking for 3 or more carsLand over 330 sqmSouth-facingFitted kitchenFrontage road at least 6 m wideJapanese-style tatami roomGardenBathroom over 3.3 sqm2-storyFireworks festival visible
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