4LDK built in 2001 on 203 m² in Kita Ward, Kobe
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Rooms, land rights, zoning, roads
| Layout | 4LDK |
| Building area | 121.03 m² |
| Land area | 203.1 m² (61 tsubo) |
| Structure | Wooden, 2 floors |
| Built | 2001 (Heisei 13), 25 years old |
| Parking | Yes |
| Main light direction | South |
| Current status | Vacant |
| Land rights | 地上権 |
| Zoning | Low-rise residential (Category 2) |
| City planning | Urbanisation promotion area |
| Building coverage / floor-area ratio | 50.00% / 60.00% |
| Land category | Residential land |
| Terrain | Flat |
| Road access | Public road 11.5 m (frontage 13.4 m); Public road 6 m (frontage 8.2 m) |
| Handover | By arrangement |
| Listed | 2026-09-22 |
Pros and cons of this 4LDK house
A two-storey wooden 4LDK built in June 2001, with 121.03 m² of floor area on a 203.10 m² plot in Kita Ward, Kobe.
Why it stands out
- Generous plot: 203.1 m² (about 61 tsubo)
- Modern construction (built 2001)
- 3-minute walk to the station
Points to check
- Land rights to confirm
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Where it is
36 km to Osaka Kansai airport30 km to Osakaas the crow flies
Kita Ward: 205,641 people (January 2026) · -4% 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.
CheckYou own the landCheck land rights
The listing says “地上権”. Ask the agent to confirm the exact land rights.
FineRebuild & road accessRoad access OK
Faces a public road of at least 4 m. Rebuilding is normally allowed.
FineEarthquake standardPost-1981 code (built 2001)
Built under Japan's current “new seismic standard” (shin-taishin, from June 1981). Wooden houses also got stronger joint rules in 2000; this one is after that.
FinePaying for itCash-friendly price
At this price most foreign buyers pay cash by international transfer. No Japanese loan or residency is needed to complete a purchase.
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Estimated buying costs
| Agent's feeLegal maximum | $2,690 | ¥422,400 |
| Stamp duty on the contractSet by law | $60 | ¥10,000 |
| Registration taxEstimate | $410–890 | ¥65,000–140,000 |
| Scrivener (shihō-shoshi)Estimate | $510–950 | ¥80,000–150,000 |
| Acquisition taxEstimate | $410–1,100 | ¥65,000–173,000 |
| Property tax each yearEstimate | $410–830 | ¥65,000–130,000 |
| Non-resident tax agentLegal maximum | $130–380 | ¥20,000–60,000 |
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
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Listing history & price alert
Listed 2026-09-22
Listed on 2026-09-22 · 39 days online. We started tracking this house on 2026-10-05; price changes will show here.
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