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¥900,000 (~$6,000 USD)

5-minute walk to the beach, 8-minute walk to Umieterasu Nadachi, 6 minutes by car to Nadachi-yahama IC

海岸まで徒歩5分、うみてらす名立まで徒歩8分、名立谷浜ICまで車で6分。
Rank: 52 6/10

Photos (17)

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Property Details

Location
📍 新潟県上越市名立区名立大町1685
Layout
6DK+S(納戸)
Land Area
24.0 m² (258 sq ft)
Building Area
103.29 m² (1112 sq ft)
Year Built
1964 (62 years old)
Nearest Station
名立 (13 min)

Ranking Breakdown (Score: 52)

+20: 17 photos — excellent coverage
+25: Very cheap: ¥900,000
-5: Tiny lot: 24.0m²
+7: Very spacious: 6DK+S(納戸)
+5: Near ocean/sea

LLM Evaluation

Reasoning
The price is excellent (¥900k/$6k) and the beach location has real appeal for a specific audience (surfers, fishermen). However, the 1964 construction date combined with modest interior photos and limited exterior appeal reduce its impact. The property appears functional but not visually stunning or charming enough to create viral social media momentum.
Visual Assessment
Photos show a basic, modest mid-century Japanese home in fair condition. Interiors are clean but dated (cream-colored walls, simple wooden kitchen, tatami rooms). The garage/entrance is the most spacious shot. Exterior photo shows an ordinary, aging residential building with no particular charm or distinctive features. Photos are well-lit and clear, but the property itself lacks visual 'pop' or Instagram-worthy elements.
Suggested Angle
Own a beachside Japanese home steps from the surf for under $6,000 — this Niigata coastal property is a steal for remote workers and ocean lovers.
Red Flags
Built in 1964 with unclear renovation history — structural assessment needed. Very small land area (24 sqm) limits expansion/garden potential. Remote location may deter those seeking walkable towns. No photos showing exterior gardens, views, or charming architectural details. The modest interior condition suggests ongoing maintenance costs. Limited information on utilities, building inspection status, or why it's priced so low.
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