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$16,008

¥2.5M · ¥16,873/m²

Affordable 6DK House in Hikari

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥500,000 on Aug 11, 2026

  • Hikari, Yamaguchi山口県光市光井4
  • 6DK · 148.2 m² (1,595 sq ft)
  • 224.4 m² of land (67.9 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame, 2 stories · Built 1965
  • JR Hikari Station: 99.9 km by car

Ownership check

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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.
  • Built 1965, 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$845 – $2,113¥132,000 – ¥330,000
Acquisition tax$160 – $480¥25,000 – ¥75,000
Registration + scrivener$599 – $1,287¥93,500 – ¥201,000
Total to buy$17,612 – $19,888¥2,750,500 – ¥3,106,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$67 – $163¥10,500 – ¥25,500
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$320 – $960¥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-Eleven240 m
Supermarket100 m
Hospital2.5 km
Shimata Station4.0 km

At this address

  • Earthquake43% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoKuju is 117 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationHikari: -31% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Steep decline
  • 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 spacious 6DK detached house, built in 1965, offers a comfortable living space of 148.17 sqm and sits on a generous land area of 224.37 sqm. With a history of renovations, it's conveniently located within walking distance to a nearby elementary school, making it perfect for families. Enjoy the benefits of a well-maintained home in a peaceful neighborhood.

Over 50 tsubo of landShower-equipped washstandHeated toilet seat
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