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$338,208

¥52M · ¥524,299/m²

3LDK house in Kusatsu, Shiga

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥2.8M on Sep 13, 2026

Kusatsu, Shiga滋賀県草津市駒井沢町
3LDK · 99.2 m² (1,068 sq ft)
165.5 m² of land (50.0 tsubo)
Light steel-frame · 2 floors · Built 2024
JR Ritto Station: 14 min by bus + 7 min walk

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FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
Needs permission to build (市街化調整区域)Urbanisation control area. New construction is restricted by default.
Built 2024, to the 1981 earthquake codeBuilt under the modern quake standard.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$11,590¥1,782,000

Acquisition tax$3,382 – $10,146¥520,000 – ¥1,560,000

Registration + scrivener$2,406 – $7,935¥370,000 – ¥1,220,000

Total to buy$355,587 – $367,879¥54,672,000 – ¥56,562,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$1,420 – $3,450¥218,400 – ¥530,400

Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$195 – $650¥30,000 – ¥100,000

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

Life around the house

FamilyMart930 m

Supermarket200 m

Hospital1.1 km

Rittō Station2.0 km

At this address

Earthquake17% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
High
VolcanoOntake is 167 km away
Far
TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
Moderate
SnowModerate snowfall in winter
Moderate
PopulationKusatsu: +0% by 2050 (IPSS)
Growing
Airbnb / minpakuNo zoning rule found for this spot.
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Full listing details

Built in 2024, this 3LDK house has 99.2 m² of floor space on a 165.5 m² lot. It is in Kusatsu, Shiga, a 14-minute bus ride from JR Ritto Station, then a 7-minute walk. The listing highlights parking for 2 cars, all-electric home, solar power system, storage in every room and land over 165 sqm.

Certified long-life quality housingDesign-stage housing performance certificateConstruction-stage housing performance certificateBuilding completion inspection certificateSolar power systemParking for 2 carsLand over 165 sqmLiving-dining-kitchen over 29 sqmFitted kitchenPlenty of natural lightStorage in every roomFrontage road at least 6 m wide2-storyWashlet toiletUnder-floor storageBathroom windowGood airflowWalk-in closetWalk-in shoe closetFlat lotDishwasherAll-electric home

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