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$61,172

¥9.8M · ¥267,343/m²

1LDK house in Nishi Ward, Kumamoto

For sale · checked today · listed Jun 16, 2026

  • Nishi Ward, Kumamoto熊本県熊本市西区花園4
  • 1LDK · 36.5 m² (393 sq ft)
  • 85.8 m² of land (26.0 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 1 floor · Built 1979
  • 県立体育館前 Station: 13 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.
  • Low-rise Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1979, 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$2,433¥387,750
Acquisition tax$612 – $1,835¥97,500 – ¥292,500
Registration + scrivener$839 – $2,196¥133,750 – ¥350,000
Total to buy$65,056 – $67,636¥10,369,000 – ¥10,780,250

Every year

Property tax (est.)$257 – $624¥40,950 – ¥99,450
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$314 – $941¥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-Eleven600 m
Supermarket320 m
Hospital700 m
Kami-Kumamoto Station690 m

At this address

  • Earthquake8% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoUnzen is 37 km away
    Nearby
  • TyphoonsHigh for this prefecture
    High
  • SnowLittle or no snow most winters
    None
  • PopulationNishi Ward: -12% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Declining
  • Airbnb / minpakuLocal rules ban short-term letting in this zone.
    Not allowed
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Full listing details

This 1LDK house was built in 1979 and comes with 36.5 m² of floor space on an 85.8 m² lot. Located in Nishi Ward, Kumamoto, the property is a 13-minute walk from the nearest station. Features include two or more train lines within reach, south-facing, interior and exterior renovated and double-glazed windows.

Two or more train lines within reachInterior and exterior renovatedInterior renovatedSouth-facingFitted kitchenBathroom dryerFaces a road on the south sideOpen kitchen facing the living roomExterior renovatedDouble-glazed windowsAutomatic bath fillingBathroom windowVideo intercomWood flooring throughout
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