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$145,291

¥23M · ¥115,092/m²

6LDDKK house in Joetsu, Niigata

For sale · checked today · listed Oct 13, 2026

  • Joetsu, Niigata新潟県上越市三和区神明町
  • 6LDDKK · 199.8 m² (2,151 sq ft)
  • 392.7 m² of land (118.8 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 1996
  • 高田 Station: 7.6 km by car

Ownership check

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  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Likely rebuildableNo restriction recorded. Worth confirming the road frontage.
  • Outside the zoning planRural land with few zoning rules. Check with the town hall before major works.
  • Built 1996, wooden, before the 2000 updateMeets the 1981 code but not the 2000 rules for wooden houses. Ask for an inspection.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$5,212¥825,000
Acquisition tax$1,453 – $4,359¥230,000 – ¥690,000
Registration + scrivener$1,295 – $3,917¥205,000 – ¥620,000
Total to buy$153,250 – $158,778¥24,260,000 – ¥25,135,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$610 – $1,482¥96,600 – ¥234,600
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$316 – $948¥50,000 – ¥150,000

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

Life around the house

Lawson2.0 km
Supermarket4.2 km
Hospital4.6 km
Takada Station7.0 km

At this address

  • Earthquake11% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoKusatsu-Shirane is 58 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsLow for this prefecture
    Low
  • SnowHeavy snowfall in winter
    Heavy
  • PopulationJoetsu: -32% 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 6LDDKK house was built in 1996 and comes with 199.8 m² of floor space on a 392.7 m² lot. It sits in Joetsu, Niigata. Listed features include countryside views, two-family home, parking for 2 cars, built-in garage and two toilets.

Original construction and extension drawings availableParking for 2 carsLand over 330 sqmClose to the town centerSouth-facingFitted kitchenPlenty of natural lightFaces a road on the south sideQuiet residential areaLiving-dining-kitchen over 24 sqmFrontage road at least 6 m wideCorner lotJapanese-style tatami roomRegular-shaped lotCountryside viewsOpen kitchen facing the living roomTwo toiletsBathroom over 3.3 sqm2-storyBalconies on two or more sidesSouth-facing balconyDouble-glazed windowsWashlet toiletLoftBathroom windowDouble-height ceilingWater-saving toiletLeafy residential areaWooden deckGarage with roller shutterPantryWalk-in closetEvery room over 9.7 sqmDouble glazing in every roomWalk-in shoe closetFlat lotTwo-family homeAttic storageBuilt-in garage
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