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¥800,000 (~$5,333 USD)

◎Comfortable 2-Story 3DK House◎Close to Station, Supermarket & School—Convenient Daily Living

◎暮らしやすい2階建て3DK◎駅・スーパー・学校近く、毎日の暮らしが快適
Rank: 43 5/10

Photos (16)

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Property Details

Location
📍 新潟県上越市南高田町
Layout
3DK
Land Area
46.34 m² (499 sq ft)
Building Area
80.03 m² (861 sq ft)
Year Built
1965 (61 years old)
Nearest Station
南高田 (6 min)

Ranking Breakdown (Score: 43)

+20: 16 photos — excellent coverage
+25: Very cheap: ¥800,000
-5: Tiny lot: 46.34m²
+3: Walkable to station: 6 min

LLM Evaluation

Reasoning
While the ¥800,000 price is genuinely striking for a 2-story residential property, the photos reveal a tired, dated property with cramped interiors and minimal charm. The kitchen is especially cramped and aging, the tatami room is sparse and institutional-feeling, and there's no architectural or garden character to spark narrative interest. The location is genuinely convenient (near schools/station), but doesn't offset the uninspiring visual presentation.
Visual Assessment
Photos show a modest, aging property in fair condition but without character. Exterior is plain and dated; interiors feature cramped galley kitchen (fluorescent-lit), sparse tatami living space, and functional but uninspiring rooms. Lighting is poor in several shots. No standout architectural details, garden views, or renovation 'before' appeal—it reads as an ordinary fixer-upper rather than a charming or dramatic find.
Suggested Angle
Ultra-affordable 2-story house steps from the station in Japan's snow country—a blank canvas for remote workers seeking a genuine bargain in a walkable neighborhood.
Red Flags
Non-conforming building (exceeds floor area ratio—may restrict future renovation or resale); no boundary survey; seller liability fully disclaimed; no parking on-site; building is 58+ years old with original post-war construction; photos don't reveal visible structural damage but suggest significant cosmetic/systems aging; limited visual appeal may indicate deeper issues not shown
budget-property under-1million-yen commute-friendly walkable-location fixer-upper joetsu-niigata residential 2-story