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¥1,990,000 (~$13,266 USD)

★332 tsubo property! Spacious vintage home with vegetable garden space★

☆敷地332坪!家庭菜園スペースがある間取りたっぷりの中古住宅です☆
Rank: 55 5/10

Photos (8)

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Property Details

Location
📍 新潟県上越市頸城区下米岡741
Layout
10K+2S(納戸)
Land Area
1098.86 m² (11828 sq ft)
Building Area
172.73 m² (1859 sq ft)
Year Built
1958 (68 years old)
Nearest Station
犀潟 (24 min)

Ranking Breakdown (Score: 55)

+10: 8 photos
+20: Cheap: ¥1,990,000
+10: Large lot: 1098.86m²
+7: Very spacious: 10K+2S(納戸)
+8: Incredible value: ¥1,811/m²

LLM Evaluation

Reasoning
While the price is exceptionally attractive (¥1.99M for 1,099 sqm of land + house) and the lot size is genuinely impressive, the photos reveal a weathered 1950s structure with visible aging, dark interior spaces, and a cluttered/unmaintained appearance. The property lacks the photogenic charm or obvious renovation potential that drives social engagement. The delayed July 2026 handover and 'as-is' condition further limit appeal.
Visual Assessment
Photos show a tired, dark-stained wooden structure from the late 1950s with minimal curb appeal. Interior shots reveal dim, cluttered tatami rooms with old fixtures and a somewhat cramped feel despite the spacious layout. The convenience store photo suggests isolation. Overall: functionally intact but aesthetically uninspiring—the kind of property that needs serious work before looking good on camera.
Suggested Angle
For just $13k USD, you could own a massive Japanese countryside estate with garden space—but be prepared for a serious renovation project on this 1958 classic.
Red Flags
Property is 66 years old and shows clear age/weathering. Delivery delayed to July 2026 (18+ months away). No recent major renovations visible. Remote location (24 min to nearest station by car). As-is condition means unknown structural/foundation costs. Photos don't inspire confidence in livability without significant investment. Seller currently occupies, suggesting may need clearing/cleaning. Limited street appeal for social media traction.
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