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$94,993

¥15.2M · ¥203,572/m²

3LDK apartment in Karatsu, Saga

For sale · checked today · listed Aug 17, 2026

  • Karatsu, Saga佐賀県唐津市紺屋町
  • 3LDK · 74.5 m² (802 sq ft)
  • Floor 8 of 10 · 24 units in the building
  • Reinforced concrete · 10 floors · Built 1988
  • JR Karatsu Station: 1 min walk
  • ¥16,800/month building fees ($105)

Ownership check

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Nothing in the listing blocks a purchase.
  • Freehold share of the landYour unit comes with an owned share of the land.
  • Neighborhood Commercial zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1988, to the 1981 earthquake codeBuilt under the modern quake standard.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$3,548¥566,280
Acquisition tax$950 – $2,850¥151,600 – ¥454,800
Registration + scrivener$1,039 – $2,902¥165,800 – ¥463,200
Total to buy$100,530 – $104,294¥16,043,680 – ¥16,644,280

Every year

Property tax (est.)$399 – $969¥63,672 – ¥154,632
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$94 – $251¥15,000 – ¥40,000
Building fees (from the listing)$1,263¥201,600

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

Life around the house

FamilyMart100 m
Supermarket920 m
Hospital480 m
Karatsu Station70 m

At this address

  • Earthquake7% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoUnzen is 82 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLittle or no snow most winters
    None
  • PopulationKaratsu: -32% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Steep decline
  • Airbnb / minpakuShort-term letting is allowed in this zone. Registration is still required.
    Allowed
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Full listing details

This 3LDK apartment was built in 1988 and comes with 74.5 m² of floor space on the 8th floor of a 10-story building. It is in Karatsu, Saga, a 1-minute walk from the nearest station. Monthly costs run ¥9,300 in management fees plus ¥7,500 into the repair reserve fund. Listed features include supermarket within a 10-minute walk, level walk to the station, elevator and storage in every room.

Handover possible this yearSupermarket within a 10-minute walkClose to the town centerSouth-facingFitted kitchenPlenty of natural lightStorage in every roomLevel walk to the stationJapanese-style tatami roomHigh floorVanity unit with shower headSouth-facing balconyWashlet toiletVideo intercomNo building blocking the frontGood airflowGood viewsEvery room over 9.7 sqmFlat lotElevatorBicycle parkingMotorcycle parking
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