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$104,776

¥16.7M · ¥130,960/m²

Well-Connected 5K Home with Renovation Potential

For sale · checked today · listed Jul 26, 2026

  • Higashi Ward, Niigata新潟県新潟市東区中野山6
  • 5K · 127.5 m² (1,373 sq ft)
  • 167.2 m² of land (50.6 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame, 2 stories · Built 1993
  • JR Echigo-Ishiyama Station: 17 min walk

Ownership check

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  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Likely rebuildableNo restriction recorded. Worth confirming the road frontage.
  • Low-rise Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1993, 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$3,872¥617,100
Acquisition tax$1,048 – $3,143¥167,000 – ¥501,000
Registration + scrivener$1,089 – $3,099¥173,500 – ¥494,000
Total to buy$110,784 – $114,890¥17,657,600 – ¥18,312,100

Every year

Property tax (est.)$440 – $1,069¥70,140 – ¥170,340
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

FamilyMart210 m
Supermarket400 m
Hospital1.8 km
Echigo-Ishiyama Station990 m

At this address

  • Earthquake13% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoBandai is 91 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsLow for this prefecture
    Low
  • SnowHeavy snowfall in winter
    Heavy
  • PopulationHigashi Ward: -22% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Declining
  • Airbnb / minpakuAllowed with a local limit on nights or seasons. Confirm with the town hall.
    Up to 180 nights
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Full listing details

This 5K home offers excellent access to both Konan and Chuo districts, making it a great choice for those looking for convenience. The property is situated in a quiet residential area and features a well-maintained garden, ideal for families.

Parking for 2 carsLand over 50 tsuboClose to urban areaQuiet residential areaRoad width over 6mJapanese-style roomRegularly shaped landShower-equipped washbasinTwo toiletsTwo storiesWindow in bathroomSuburban areaAll rooms over 6 tatami matsCity gasElementary school within 10 minutes walkLow traffic in the area
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