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$40,506

¥6.4M · ¥65,346/m²

Spacious 5K House in Higashine

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥500,000 on Jul 29, 2026

Higashine, Yamagata山形県東根市神町西２
5K · 97.9 m² (1,054 sq ft)
252.6 m² of land (76.4 tsubo)
Wood-frame, 2 stories · Built 1977
JR Jimmachi Station: 15 min walk

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FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
Likely rebuildableNo restriction recorded. Worth confirming the road frontage.
Quasi-Industrial zoneInside the town plan.
Built 1977, before the 1981 earthquake codeOlder quake standard. Budget for a structural check and possible retrofit.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$1,754 – $2,089¥277,200 – ¥330,000

Acquisition tax$405 – $1,215¥64,000 – ¥192,000

Registration + scrivener$741 – $1,791¥117,000 – ¥283,000

Total to buy$43,406 – $45,601¥6,858,200 – ¥7,205,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$170 – $413¥26,880 – ¥65,280

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

FamilyMart550 m

Supermarket760 m

Hospital440 m

Jimmachi Station620 m

At this address

Earthquake6% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
Slightly high
VolcanoZao is 31 km away
Nearby
TyphoonsLow for this prefecture
Low
SnowHeavy snowfall in winter
Heavy
PopulationHigashine: -12% 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

This well-maintained 5K detached house offers ample space with a generous land area of over 252.6 sqm. Built in 1977, it features two stories and is located in a quiet residential area, just a 15-minute walk from Kamimachi Station. The property includes parking for multiple cars and has been partially renovated, making it a comfortable family home.

Parking for 3+ carsLand over 50 tsuboBathroom dryerFlat access to stationQuiet residential areaRoad width over 6mCorner lotJapanese-style roomRegular-shaped landGarden2 storiesShutter garageFlat land

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