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$81,193

¥12.9M · ¥77,655/m²

6DK+S house in Nishi Ward, Niigata

For sale · checked today · listed Aug 22, 2026

  • Nishi Ward, Niigata新潟県新潟市西区小針台
  • 6DK+S · 166.1 m² (1,788 sq ft)
  • 145 m² of land (43.9 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 1988
  • JR Kobari Station: 8 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.
  • Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1988, 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$3,095¥491,700
Acquisition tax$812 – $2,436¥129,000 – ¥387,000
Registration + scrivener$972 – $2,631¥154,500 – ¥418,000
Total to buy$86,072 – $89,354¥13,675,200 – ¥14,196,700

Every year

Property tax (est.)$341 – $828¥54,180 – ¥131,580
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$315 – $944¥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-Eleven240 m
Supermarket780 m
Hospital320 m
Kobari Station400 m

At this address

  • Earthquake13% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoBandai is 101 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsLow for this prefecture
    Low
  • SnowHeavy snowfall in winter
    Heavy
  • PopulationNishi Ward: -22% 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 6DK+S house was built in 1988 and comes with 166.1 m² of floor space on a 145 m² lot. It is in Nishi Ward, Niigata, an 8-minute walk from the nearest station. Features include supermarket within a 10-minute walk, mains gas, available immediately, two toilets and storage in every room.

Available immediatelySupermarket within a 10-minute walkStorage in every roomQuiet residential areaJapanese-style tatami roomVanity unit with shower headTwo toilets2-storyWashlet toiletBathroom windowEvery room over 9.7 sqmMains gasStorage room
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