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$74,033

¥11.8M · ¥132,346/m²

Charming 3LDK House with Scenic Views

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥4M on Aug 7, 2026

  • Ozu, Kikuchi District, Kumamoto熊本県菊池郡大津町美咲野3
  • 3LDK · 89.2 m² (960 sq ft)
  • 218 m² of land (65.9 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 2007
  • JR Higo-Ozu Station: 35 min walk

Ownership check

Foreigners can buy property in Japan on the same terms as locals. Here is what this listing says.

Nothing in the listing blocks a purchase.
  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Rebuild rules not statedAsk whether the plot has the road frontage to rebuild.
  • Low-rise Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 2007, to the 2000 earthquake codeBuilt under the current rules for wooden houses.

Read from the listing. Ask us and we confirm each point before you spend money on a trip. Cash buyers can buy from abroad; Japanese mortgages usually need residency.

What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$2,857¥455,400
Acquisition tax$740 – $2,221¥118,000 – ¥354,000
Registration + scrivener$935 – $2,484¥149,000 – ¥396,000
Total to buy$78,565 – $81,596¥12,522,400 – ¥13,005,400

Every year

Property tax (est.)$311 – $755¥49,560 – ¥120,360
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

7-Eleven190 m
Supermarket2.0 km
Hospital2.2 km
Higo-Ozu Station1.9 km

At this address

  • Earthquake8% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoAso is 21 km away
    Nearby
  • TyphoonsHigh for this prefecture
    High
  • SnowLittle or no snow most winters
    None
  • PopulationOzu, Kikuchi District: +1% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Growing
  • 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 delightful 3LDK home in Otsu features ample storage in each room and is just a 7-minute walk from the local elementary school. The property benefits from a garden and offers beautiful views, making it a perfect family residence. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it also has good ventilation and sunlight throughout.

Over 50 tsubo of landSystem kitchenGood sunlight exposureStorage in all roomsQuiet residential area2 stories
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