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$100,353

¥16M · ¥227,778/m²

3LDK apartment in Nishi Ward, Kumamoto

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥1M on Aug 29, 2026

  • Nishi Ward, Kumamoto熊本県熊本市西区蓮台寺4-15-1
  • 3LDK · 70.2 m² (756 sq ft)
  • Floor 7 of 7 · 42 units in the building
  • Steel-frame · 7 floors · Built 1992
  • 田崎橋 Station: 17 min walk
  • ¥14,200/month building fees ($89)

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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.
  • Outside the zoning planRural land with few zoning rules. Check with the town hall before major works.
  • 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$3,726¥593,670
Acquisition tax$1,004 – $3,011¥159,900 – ¥479,700
Registration + scrivener$1,067 – $3,011¥169,950 – ¥479,800
Total to buy$106,149 – $110,101¥16,913,520 – ¥17,543,170

Every year

Property tax (est.)$421 – $1,024¥67,158 – ¥163,098
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$94 – $251¥15,000 – ¥40,000
Building fees (from the listing)$1,069¥170,400

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

Life around the house

FamilyMart480 m
Supermarket560 m
Hospital540 m
Nishi-Kumamoto Station1.5 km

At this address

  • Earthquake8% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoUnzen is 36 km away
    Nearby
  • TyphoonsHigh for this prefecture
    High
  • SnowLittle or no snow most winters
    None
  • PopulationNishi Ward: -12% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Declining
  • Airbnb / minpakuNo zoning rule found for this spot.
    Ask the town hall
Flood, landslide and tsunami maps for this spot

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Full listing details

This 3LDK apartment, built in 1992, offers 70.2 m² of floor space on the 7th floor of a 7-story building. It sits in Nishi Ward, Kumamoto, a 17-minute walk from the nearest station. Monthly costs run ¥7,000 in management fees plus ¥7,200 into the repair reserve fund. Listed features include elementary school and supermarket within a 10-minute walk, two or more train lines within reach, line-terminus station and elevator.

Available immediatelyTwo or more train lines within reachSupermarket within a 10-minute walkClose to the town centerInterior renovatedSouth-facingFitted kitchenBathroom dryerPlenty of natural lightStorage in every roomQuiet residential areaJapanese-style tatami roomLine-terminus stationTop floor, no unit aboveVanity unit with shower headStrong building securityWide balconyBathroom over 3.3 sqmSouth-facing balconyFlooring replacedGround-level parkingWashlet toiletVideo intercomGood airflowGood viewsWalk-in closetElementary school within a 10-minute walkElevatorWater purifier
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