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$156,835

¥24.8M · ¥236,168/m²

3LDK apartment in Nishi Ward, Kobe, Hyogo

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥3M on Sep 25, 2026

  • Nishi Ward, Kobe, Hyogo兵庫県神戸市西区春日台3
  • 3LDK · 105 m² (1,130 sq ft)
  • Floor 1 of 5 · 118 units in the building
  • Reinforced concrete · 5 floors · Built 1992
  • Seishin Chuo Station: 8 min by bus + 1 min walk
  • ¥19,300/month building fees ($122)

Ownership check

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Nothing in the listing blocks a purchase.
  • Freehold share of the landYour unit comes with an owned share of the land.
  • Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1992, 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$5,593¥884,400
Acquisition tax$1,568 – $4,705¥248,000 – ¥744,000
Registration + scrivener$1,353 – $4,149¥214,000 – ¥656,000
Total to buy$165,350 – $171,282¥26,146,400 – ¥27,084,400

Every year

Property tax (est.)$659 – $1,600¥104,160 – ¥252,960
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$95 – $253¥15,000 – ¥40,000
Building fees (from the listing)$1,465¥231,600

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

Life around the house

7-Eleven1.3 km
Supermarket2.0 km
Hospital2.2 km
Seishin Chuo Station2.3 km

At this address

  • Earthquake30% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoOntake is 261 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationNishi Ward, Kobe: -11% 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 3LDK apartment was built in 1992 and comes with 105 m² of floor space on the 1st floor of a 5-story building. It is in Nishi Ward, Kobe, Hyogo, an 8-minute bus ride from Seishin Chuo Station, then a 1-minute walk. Monthly costs run ¥9,300 in management fees plus ¥10,000 into the repair reserve fund. Features include summer retreat area, elementary school and supermarket within a 10-minute walk, line-terminus station and pets negotiable.

Living-dining-kitchen over 32 sqmSupermarket within a 10-minute walkSummer retreat areaFitted kitchenCorner unitQuiet residential areaJapanese-style tatami roomLine-terminus stationTwo toiletsGround-level parkingWashlet toiletLoftVideo intercomRenovatedLeafy residential areaNo building blocking the frontGood airflowWalk-in closetCeilings over 2.5 mInduction cooktopPets negotiableElementary school within a 10-minute walkFlat lotPrivate gardenIn a land readjustment districtBicycle parkingDishwasherMotorcycle parkingLittle passing traffic
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