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$163,124

¥26M · ¥255,277/m²

Modern 4LDK Bungalow in Hofu

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥3.8M on Aug 11, 2026

  • Hofu, Yamaguchi山口県防府市牟礼柳22-20
  • 4LDK · 101.9 m² (1,096 sq ft)
  • 222.4 m² of land (67.3 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame, 1 story · Built 2024
  • 酢貝 bus stop: 9 min walk

Ownership check

Foreigners can buy property in Japan on the same terms as locals. Here is what this listing says.

Nothing in the listing blocks a purchase.
  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Rebuild rules not statedAsk whether the plot has the road frontage to rebuild.
  • Built 2024, to the 2000 earthquake codeBuilt under the current rules for wooden houses.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$5,797¥924,000
Acquisition tax$1,631 – $4,894¥260,000 – ¥780,000
Registration + scrivener$1,380 – $4,266¥220,000 – ¥680,000
Total to buy$171,933 – $178,081¥27,404,000 – ¥28,384,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$685 – $1,664¥109,200 – ¥265,200
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-Eleven340 m
Supermarket470 m
Hospital960 m
Hofu Station3.2 km

At this address

  • Earthquake10% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoKuju is 113 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationHofu: -18% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Declining
  • 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 stylish 4LDK bungalow, set to be completed in 2024, offers a comfortable living space with a building area of 101.85 sqm and a land area of 222.43 sqm. Located just 9 minutes from Sugai Station, this home is ideal for families looking for convenience and space. With ample parking for three cars, it caters well to modern family needs.

Parking for 3+ carsLand over 50 tsubo
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