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$36,201

¥5.8M · ¥176,291/m²

Charming 2DK House Ideal for Guest Accommodation

For sale · checked today · listed Feb 16, 2026

  • Tarumi Ward, Kobe, Hyogo兵庫県神戸市垂水区五色山4
  • 2DK · 32.7 m² (352 sq ft)
  • 27 m² of land (8.2 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame, 2 stories · Built 1968
  • Kasumigaoka Station: 5 min walk

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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.
  • Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1968, before the 1981 earthquake codeOlder quake standard. Budget for a structural check and possible retrofit.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$1,609 – $2,070¥256,410 – ¥330,000
Acquisition tax$362 – $1,086¥57,700 – ¥173,100
Registration + scrivener$714 – $1,696¥113,850 – ¥270,400
Total to buy$38,886 – $41,054¥6,197,960 – ¥6,543,500

Every year

Property tax (est.)$152 – $369¥24,234 – ¥58,854
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

FamilyMart260 m
Supermarket410 m
Hospital470 m
Kasumigaoka Station230 m

At this address

  • Earthquake29% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoOntake is 262 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationTarumi 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 charming 2DK detached house, built in 1968, is located just a 5-minute walk from Kasumigaoka Station. With a building area of 32.73 sqm and a land area of 27 sqm, it features a quiet residential setting and has been recently renovated, making it perfect for guest accommodation.

Supermarket within 10 minInterior renovationExterior renovationStorage in all roomsQuiet residential areaJapanese-style room2 storiesSouth-facing balconyCity gasElementary school within 10 minFlat land
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