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$43,291

¥6.9M · ¥44,135/m²

Spacious 5LDK House in Ube City

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥2.9M on Aug 11, 2026

  • Ube, Yamaguchi山口県宇部市大字東須恵
  • 5LDK · 156.3 m² (1,683 sq ft)
  • 306.1 m² of land (92.6 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame, 2 stories · Built 1993
  • JR Tsumazaki Station: 16 min walk

Ownership check

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  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Rebuild rules not statedAsk whether the plot has the road frontage to rebuild.
  • Low-rise Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1993, 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$1,843 – $2,070¥293,700 – ¥330,000
Acquisition tax$433 – $1,299¥69,000 – ¥207,000
Registration + scrivener$750 – $1,838¥119,500 – ¥293,000
Total to buy$46,316 – $48,498¥7,382,200 – ¥7,730,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$182 – $442¥28,980 – ¥70,380
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$314 – $941¥50,000 – ¥150,000

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

Life around the house

7-Eleven660 m
Supermarket1.0 km
Hospital820 m
Tsumazaki Station990 m

At this address

  • Earthquake8% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoKuju is 99 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationUbe: -33% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Steep decline
  • 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 generous 5LDK detached house, built in 1993, offers ample living space with a building area of 156.34 sqm and a land area of 306.11 sqm. Conveniently located just a 16-minute walk from the Mizusaki Station, it is surrounded by various local amenities for your everyday needs. The property also includes parking for two vehicles.

Parking for 2 carsLand over 50 tsubo2 stories
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