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$23,372

¥3.7M · ¥79,276/m²

3DK apartment in Minami Ward, Sakai, Osaka

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥100,000 on Sep 28, 2026

  • Minami Ward, Sakai, Osaka大阪府堺市南区桃山台1
  • 3DK · 46.4 m² (500 sq ft)
  • Floor 4 of 5 · 40 units in the building
  • Reinforced concrete · 5 floors · Built 1973
  • Toga-Mikita Station: 8 min walk
  • ¥7,890/month building fees ($50)

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  • Freehold share of the landYour unit comes with an owned share of the land.
  • Built 1973, 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$1,168 – $2,096¥183,920 – ¥330,000
Acquisition tax$234 – $701¥36,800 – ¥110,400
Registration + scrivener$631 – $1,426¥99,400 – ¥224,600
Total to buy$25,405 – $27,595¥4,000,120 – ¥4,345,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$98 – $238¥15,456 – ¥37,536
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$95 – $254¥15,000 – ¥40,000
Building fees (from the listing)$601¥94,680

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

Life around the house

FamilyMart540 m
Supermarket650 m
Hospital560 m
Toga-Mikita Station490 m

At this address

  • Earthquake32% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoOntake is 239 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLittle or no snow most winters
    None
  • PopulationMinami Ward, Sakai: -28% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Declining
  • Airbnb / minpakuNo zoning rule found for this spot.
    Ask the town hall
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Full listing details

This 3DK apartment, built in 1973, offers 46.4 m² of floor space on the 4th floor of a 5-story building. Located in Minami Ward, Sakai, Osaka, the property is an 8-minute walk from the nearest station. Monthly costs run ¥2,890 in management fees plus ¥5,000 into the repair reserve fund. Features include elementary school within a 10-minute walk, level walk to the station, interior renovated and Japanese-style tatami room.

Interior renovatedFitted kitchenPlenty of natural lightLevel walk to the stationQuiet residential areaJapanese-style tatami roomStrong building securityGround-level parkingBathroom windowLeafy residential areaElementary school within a 10-minute walkFlat lotBicycle parkingMotorcycle parkingLittle passing trafficPaved sidewalks
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