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$12,485

¥2M · ¥24,031/m²

Affordable 4DK Home in Otsu Town

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥210,000 on Apr 27, 2026

  • Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki茨城県北茨城市大津町
  • 4DK · 82.8 m² (891 sq ft)
  • 250.2 m² of land (75.7 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame, 1 story · Built 1977
  • JR Otsuko Station: 30 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 1977, before the 1981 earthquake codeOlder quake standard. Budget for a structural check and possible retrofit.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$687 – $2,070¥109,450 – ¥330,000
Acquisition tax$125 – $375¥19,900 – ¥59,700
Registration + scrivener$571 – $1,197¥90,950 – ¥190,800
Total to buy$13,867 – $16,127¥2,210,300 – ¥2,570,500

Every year

Property tax (est.)$52 – $127¥8,358 – ¥20,298
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

Lawson1.6 km
Supermarket840 m
Hospital640 m
Otsuko Station1.8 km

At this address

  • Earthquake9% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoBandai is 107 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationKitaibaraki: -42% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Steep decline
  • 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 budget-friendly 4DK detached house, built in 1977, is located in a quiet residential area of Otsu Town. With a building area of 82.81 sqm and a land area of 250.17 sqm, it features a south-facing layout and traditional Japanese room. Just a 30-minute walk from JR Otsu Port Station, this property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

South-facingQuiet residential areaJapanese-style room
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