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$257,417

¥41M · ¥835,508/m²

Renovated 2LDK Apartment in Akabane

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥1M on Aug 28, 2026

  • Kita Ward, Tokyo東京都北区赤羽1
  • 2LDK · 49.1 m² (528 sq ft)
  • Floor 7 of 8 · 37 units in the building
  • Steel-reinforced concrete, 8 stories with basement · Built 1979
  • JR Akabane Station: 7 min walk
  • ¥10,000/month building fees ($63)

Ownership check

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  • Freehold share of the landYour unit comes with an owned share of the land.
  • Commercial 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$8,909¥1,418,670
Acquisition tax$2,574 – $7,723¥409,900 – ¥1,229,700
Registration + scrivener$1,852 – $6,153¥294,950 – ¥979,800
Total to buy$270,753 – $280,202¥43,113,520 – ¥44,618,170

Every year

Property tax (est.)$1,081 – $2,626¥172,158 – ¥418,098
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$94 – $251¥15,000 – ¥40,000
Building fees (from the listing)$754¥120,000

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

Life around the house

7-Eleven80 m
Supermarket170 m
Hospital530 m
Akabane Station390 m

At this address

  • Earthquake40% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoHakone is 88 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationKita Ward: +1% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Growing
  • Airbnb / minpakuShort-term letting is allowed in this zone. Registration is still required.
    Allowed
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Full listing details

This renovated 2LDK apartment in Akabane is located on a high floor, offering a corner layout with two balconies. Perfect for those looking for a bright and airy living space, it is also suitable for office use.

Multiple train lines accessibleSupermarket within 10 minutesClose to city centerInterior renovationCorner unitGood sunlight exposureStorage in all roomsFlat walk to the stationOpen kitchenMultiple balconiesSouth-facing balconyRenovatedGreen residential areaGood ventilationGood viewPet friendlyElementary school within 10 minutesFlat landElevatorWell-maintained sidewalks
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