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$555,984

¥88M · ¥483,039/m²

5LDK+S house in Sawara Ward, Fukuoka

For sale · checked today · listed Oct 10, 2026

  • Sawara Ward, Fukuoka福岡県福岡市早良区野芥6
  • 5LDK+S · 182.2 m² (1,961 sq ft)
  • 1,713 m² of land (518.2 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 1 floor · Built 1994
  • Noke Station: 22 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.
  • Low-rise Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1994, 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$18,764¥2,970,000
Acquisition tax$5,560 – $16,680¥880,000 – ¥2,640,000
Registration + scrivener$3,475 – $12,257¥550,000 – ¥1,940,000
Total to buy$583,783 – $603,685¥92,400,000 – ¥95,550,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$2,335 – $5,671¥369,600 – ¥897,600
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$316 – $948¥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-Eleven1.3 km
Supermarket1.4 km
Hospital1.1 km
Umebayashi Station1.7 km

At this address

  • Earthquake8% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoUnzen is 86 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLittle or no snow most winters
    None
  • PopulationSawara Ward: -54% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Steep decline
  • Airbnb / minpakuLocal rules ban short-term letting in this zone.
    Not allowed
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Full listing details

This 5LDK+S house was built in 1994 and comes with 182.2 m² of floor space on a 1,713 m² lot. Located in Sawara Ward, Fukuoka, the property is a 22-minute walk from the nearest station.

Fitted kitchenOpen kitchen facing the living roomInduction cooktop
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