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$313,292

¥49.8M · ¥329,365/m²

3LDK house in Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo

For sale · checked today · listed Aug 21, 2026

  • Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo兵庫県神戸市中央区熊内橋通5
  • 3LDK · 151.2 m² (1,628 sq ft)
  • 85.4 m² of land (25.8 tsubo)
  • Steel-frame · 3 floors · Built 1991
  • Shin-Kobe Station: 7 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.
  • Setback requiredPart of the plot must be given to the road if you rebuild. Ask how much.
  • Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1991, 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$10,754¥1,709,400
Acquisition tax$3,133 – $9,399¥498,000 – ¥1,494,000
Registration + scrivener$2,133 – $7,272¥339,000 – ¥1,156,000
Total to buy$329,311 – $340,717¥52,346,400 – ¥54,159,400

Every year

Property tax (est.)$1,316 – $3,196¥209,160 – ¥507,960
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$189 – $629¥30,000 – ¥100,000

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

Life around the house

Lawson260 m
Supermarket160 m
Hospital230 m
Shin-Kobe Station440 m

At this address

  • Earthquake28% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoOntake is 246 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationChuo Ward, Kobe: -19% 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 house, built in 1991, offers 151.2 m² of floor space on an 85.4 m² lot. It sits in Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo, a 7-minute walk from the nearest station. Features include two or more train lines within reach, built-in garage, storage in every room, Japanese-style tatami room and corner lot.

Two or more train lines within reachFitted kitchenPlenty of natural lightStorage in every roomFrontage road at least 6 m wideCorner lotJapanese-style tatami roomBathroom windowGood airflowGarage with roller shutterEvery room over 9.7 sqm3 or more storiesFlat lotBuilt-in garage
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