Spacious 5DK House in Arai, Yaita City - Photo 1

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$15,406

¥2.4M · ¥24,452/m²

Spacious 5DK House in Arai, Yaita City

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥550,000 on Oct 6, 2026

Yaita, Tochigi栃木県矢板市荒井６２１－７
5DK · 99.4 m² (1,070 sq ft)
262.5 m² of land (79.4 tsubo)
Wood-frame, 2 stories · Built 1981
JR Yaita Station: 25 min walk

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FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
Needs permission to build (宅地造成工事規制区域)Residential land development control zone. Grading and earthworks need a permit.
Outside the zoning planRural land with few zoning rules. Check with the town hall before major works.
Built 1981, 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$817 – $2,092¥128,920 – ¥330,000

Acquisition tax$154 – $462¥24,300 – ¥72,900

Registration + scrivener$591 – $1,265¥93,150 – ¥199,600

Total to buy$16,968 – $19,226¥2,676,370 – ¥3,032,500

Every year

Property tax (est.)$65 – $157¥10,206 – ¥24,786

Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$317 – $951¥50,000 – ¥150,000

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

Life around the house

Lawson1.1 km

Supermarket2.1 km

Hospital1.4 km

Yaita Station1.8 km

At this address

Earthquake5% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
Slightly high
VolcanoBandai is 88 km away
Far
TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
Moderate
SnowLight snowfall in winter
Light
PopulationYaita: -38% by 2050 (IPSS)
Steep decline
Airbnb / minpakuNo zoning rule found for this spot.
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Full listing details

This spacious 5DK house in Yaita City, built in 1981, offers ample living space with a building area of 99.38 sqm and a generous land area of 262.47 sqm. Located in a quiet residential area, it features a traditional Japanese room, a garden, and parking for two vehicles. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings while being just a 25-minute walk from the train station.

Parking for 2 carsOver 50 tsubo landQuiet residential areaJapanese-style roomGarden2 storiesWindow in bathroomGreen residential area

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