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$74,661

¥11.9M · ¥116,188/m²

2LDK+S house in Seika, Soraku District, Kyoto

For sale · checked today · listed Jun 29, 2026

  • Seika, Soraku District, Kyoto京都府相楽郡精華町光台4
  • 2LDK+S · 102.4 m² (1,102 sq ft)
  • 209.1 m² of land (63.2 tsubo)
  • Light steel-frame · 2 floors · Built 2000
  • Gakken-Nara-Tomigaoka Station: 8 min by bus + 8 min walk

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  • Leasehold land (借地権)You would own the building and rent the land. Ask for the lease length and ground rent.
  • Likely rebuildableNo restriction recorded. Worth confirming the road frontage.
  • Low-rise Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 2000, 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$2,878¥458,700
Acquisition tax$747 – $2,240¥119,000 – ¥357,000
Registration + scrivener$938 – $2,497¥149,500 – ¥398,000
Total to buy$79,223 – $82,276¥12,627,200 – ¥13,113,700

Every year

Property tax (est.)$314 – $762¥49,980 – ¥121,380
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$188 – $627¥30,000 – ¥100,000

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

Life around the house

FamilyMart270 m
Supermarket540 m
Hospital2.4 km
Gakken-Nara-Tomigaoka Station2.0 km

At this address

  • Earthquake25% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoOntake is 202 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationSeika, Soraku District: +2% 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 2LDK+S house was built in 2000 and comes with 102.4 m² of floor space on a 209.1 m² leasehold lot. Located in Seika, Soraku District, Kyoto, the property is an 8-minute bus ride from Gakken-Nara-Tomigaoka Station, then an 8-minute walk. Listed features include elementary school within a 10-minute walk, parking for 2 cars, mains gas, two toilets and storage in every room.

Original construction and extension drawings availableRepair and inspection records availableParking for 2 carsLand over 165 sqmFitted kitchenStorage in every roomFaces a road on the south sideFrontage road at least 6 m wideJapanese-style tatami roomGardenVanity unit with shower headWindows on three sidesTwo toilets2-storySouth-facing balconyWashlet toiletSouth-facing gardenUnder-floor storageBathroom windowMains gasElementary school within a 10-minute walkStorage room
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