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$293,623

¥46.8M · ¥373,981/m²

5LDK house in Nishi Ward, Kobe, Hyogo

For sale · checked today · listed Jul 26, 2026

  • Nishi Ward, Kobe, Hyogo兵庫県神戸市西区井吹台東町5
  • 5LDK · 125.1 m² (1,347 sq ft)
  • 170.7 m² of land (51.6 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 2009
  • Seishin-Minami Station: 20 min walk

Ownership check

Foreigners can buy property in Japan on the same terms as locals. Here is what this listing says.

Nothing in the listing blocks a purchase.
  • 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 2009, to the 2000 earthquake codeBuilt under the current rules for wooden houses.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$10,104¥1,610,400
Acquisition tax$2,936 – $8,809¥468,000 – ¥1,404,000
Registration + scrivener$2,033 – $6,876¥324,000 – ¥1,096,000
Total to buy$308,696 – $319,412¥49,202,400 – ¥50,910,400

Every year

Property tax (est.)$1,233 – $2,995¥196,560 – ¥477,360
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

FamilyMart1.1 km
Supermarket410 m
Hospital1.2 km
Seishin-Minami Station1.2 km

At this address

  • Earthquake28% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoOntake is 258 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationNishi Ward, Kobe: -11% 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 5LDK house, built in 2009, offers 125.1 m² of floor space on a 170.7 m² lot. Located in Nishi Ward, Kobe, Hyogo, the property is a 20-minute walk from the nearest station. Features include elementary school and supermarket within a 10-minute walk, parking for 3 or more cars, two toilets, storage in every room and land over 165 sqm.

Parking for 2 carsParking for 3 or more carsLand over 165 sqmLiving-dining-kitchen over 29 sqmSupermarket within a 10-minute walkClose to the town centerFitted kitchenBathroom dryerStorage in every roomQuiet residential areaFrontage road at least 6 m wideRegular-shaped lotGardenVanity unit with shower headOpen kitchen facing the living roomTwo toilets2-storyWashlet toiletUnder-floor storageBathroom windowVideo intercomLeafy residential areaWood flooring throughoutWalk-in closetEvery room over 9.7 sqmElementary school within a 10-minute walkFlat lotUnderfloor heatingIn a land readjustment districtDishwasherLittle passing trafficPaved sidewalksWater purifier
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