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$119,117

¥18.8M · ¥179,304/m²

4LDK house in Kita Ward, Kobe, Hyogo

For sale · checked today · listed Oct 3, 2026

  • Kita Ward, Kobe, Hyogo兵庫県神戸市北区杉尾台1
  • 4LDK · 104.9 m² (1,129 sq ft)
  • 144.2 m² of land (43.6 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 2005
  • Kitasuzurandai Station: 19 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.
  • Low-rise Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 2005, to the 2000 earthquake codeBuilt under the current rules for wooden houses.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$4,349¥686,400
Acquisition tax$1,191 – $3,574¥188,000 – ¥564,000
Registration + scrivener$1,166 – $3,396¥184,000 – ¥536,000
Total to buy$125,823 – $130,436¥19,858,400 – ¥20,586,400

Every year

Property tax (est.)$500 – $1,215¥78,960 – ¥191,760
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$317 – $950¥50,000 – ¥150,000

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

Life around the house

Lawson280 m
Supermarket770 m
Hospital740 m
Suzurandai Nishi-guchi Station1.2 km

At this address

  • Earthquake28% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoOntake is 248 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationKita Ward, Kobe: -19% 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 4LDK house, built in 2005, offers 104.9 m² of floor space on a 144.2 m² lot. It is in Kita Ward, Kobe, Hyogo, a 19-minute walk from the nearest station. Features include mountain views, parking for 2 cars, mains gas, two toilets and storage in every room.

Building completion inspection certificateOriginal construction and extension drawings availableHandover possible this yearParking for 2 carsMountain viewsClose to the town centerSouth-facingFitted kitchenBathroom dryerStorage in every roomQuiet residential areaLiving-dining-kitchen over 24 sqmFrontage road at least 6 m wideJapanese-style tatami roomOpen kitchen facing the living roomHigh-roof parking spaceTwo toiletsBathroom over 3.3 sqm2-storySouth-facing balconyDouble-glazed windowsEvery room faces southWashlet toiletSouth-facing gardenBathroom windowVideo intercomLeafy residential areaWood flooring throughoutWooden deckGood viewsWalk-in closetEvery room over 9.7 sqmMains gasUnderfloor heating
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