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$244,712

¥38.8M · ¥198,121/m²

Versatile 7LDK House Near Ishibashi Station

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥5M on Oct 14, 2026

  • Shimotsuke, Tochigi栃木県下野市下古山
  • 7LDK · 195.8 m² (2,108 sq ft)
  • 1,211.8 m² of land (366.5 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame, 2 stories · Built 1997
  • JR Ishibashi Station: 18 min walk

Ownership check

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  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Likely rebuildableNo restriction recorded. Worth confirming the road frontage.
  • Outside the zoning planRural land with few zoning rules. Check with the town hall before major works.
  • Built 1997, wooden, before the 2000 updateMeets the 1981 code but not the 2000 rules for wooden houses. Ask for an inspection.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$8,492¥1,346,400
Acquisition tax$2,447 – $7,341¥388,000 – ¥1,164,000
Registration + scrivener$1,791 – $5,903¥284,000 – ¥936,000
Total to buy$257,442 – $266,448¥40,818,400 – ¥42,246,400

Every year

Property tax (est.)$1,028 – $2,496¥162,960 – ¥395,760
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$315 – $946¥50,000 – ¥150,000

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

Life around the house

Ministop120 m
Supermarket700 m
Hospital460 m
Ishibashi Station500 m

At this address

  • Earthquake5% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Slightly high
  • VolcanoAsama is 120 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationShimotsuke: -18% 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 7LDK detached house is ideal for multi-generational living, located just a short 18-minute walk from Ishibashi Station. With a generous land area of approximately 1211.8 sqm, it provides ample space for comfortable living. Built in 1997, this property offers great potential for customization and family gatherings.

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