2014 light-steel 5LDK all-electric house with garage in Suwa, Ichihara

Suwa 2-chome, Ichihara, Chiba16 min walk to Kazusa-Murakami Station (Kominato Railway)
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$190,000(¥29.8M)
≈ $1,410 (¥222k) per m² of building · Listed 27 days ago
134.38 m²Building
220.01 m²Land · 67 tsubo
5LDK + storage roomLayout
2014Built · Heisei 26Post-1981 earthquake code
Light steel2 floors (unit method)
—Station access

Property details

Rooms, land rights, zoning, roads
Layout5LDK + storage room
Building area134.38 m²
Land area220.01 m² (67 tsubo)
StructureLight steel, 2 floors (unit method)
Built2014 (Heisei 26), 12 years old
ParkingYes (garage)
Current statusUnknown
Land and rules
Land rightsFreehold (shoyūken)
ZoningCategory 1 low-rise residential
Road accessPublic road 6.2 m (frontage 8.8 m)
Sale
Sale typeBrokerage
Listed2026-10-04

Pros and cons of this 5LDK + storage room house

Light-steel two-storey house built in 2014 using the unit construction method, with five rooms and a storage room, about 134 m² of floor area on a 220 m² lot.

Why it stands out

  • Generous plot: 220.01 m² (about 67 tsubo)
  • Modern construction (built 2014)
  • Spacious: 134.38 m² of floor area

Points to check

  • Station is far or bus-only — you will likely need a car
  • High earthquake exposure (57% / 30 yrs)
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Where it is

30 km to Tokyo Haneda airport38 km to Tokyo5.2 km to the seaas the crow flies

Ichihara, Chiba · Pin from the listing; it can be a few hundred metres off.Google Maps ↗
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Ichihara: 265,371 people (January 2026) · -3% since 2021

Distances from the listing · population: Ministry of Internal Affairs, resident register.

Floor plan

Plan from the original listing (layout labels are in Japanese: 洋 = Western-style room, 和 = tatami room, LDK = living-dining-kitchen, 納戸 = storage room). Click to enlarge.

Can a foreigner buy it?

Looks straightforward. One small point to confirm with the agent.

FineYou own the landFreehold

Full ownership (shoyūken) of land and house — foreigners have exactly the same rights as Japanese buyers.

FineRebuild & road accessRoad access OK

Faces a public road of at least 4 m. Rebuilding is normally allowed.

FineEarthquake standardPost-1981 code (built 2014)

Built under Japan's current “new seismic standard” (shin-taishin, from June 1981).

CheckPaying for itLoan only if resident

Foreigners may buy freely, but Japanese banks mostly lend to residents (permanent residents most easily). Non-residents usually pay cash or use an overseas loan.

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Estimated buying costs

Estimate, on top of the price: about$9,520–13,2005–7% of the price, one-off. Estimated for this house from its price, age and size: the exact figures come from the agent and the scrivener.
Agent's feeLegal maximum$6,670¥1M
Stamp duty on the contractSet by law$60¥10,000
Registration taxEstimate$1,140–2,460¥179,000–387,000
Scrivener (shihō-shoshi)Estimate$510–950¥80,000–150,000
Acquisition taxEstimate$1,140–3,030¥179,000–477,000
Property tax each yearEstimate$1,140–2,280¥179,000–358,000
Non-resident tax agentLegal maximum$130–380¥20,000–60,000
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Agent's fee: legal maximum (the real fee can be lower). Stamp duty: fixed by law. Everything else is an estimate from typical rates; taxes depend on the assessed value set by the town. How we estimate

Natural-hazard risk

FineFlood

Not in a mapped flood zone (worst-case river flood scenario).

FineTsunami

Not in a mapped tsunami zone.

FineLandslide

Not in a landslide-warning zone.

CarefulEarthquake

High: 57% chance of a strong shake (intensity 6-lower or more) in the next 30 years.

Read at the listing's map pin (positions in listings can be approximate). Worst-case official scenarios. Open the official hazard map here ↗ · Sources: GSI hazard map portal, NIED J-SHIS.

Listing history & price alert

Listed 2026-10-04

Listed on 2026-10-04 · 27 days online. We started tracking this house on 2026-10-05; price changes will show here.

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