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¥3,150,000 (~$21,000 USD)

Spacious Parking, Walking Distance to Station (15 min)

駐車スペースも広々。駅まで徒歩15分の物件です。
Rank: 33 6/10

Photos (15)

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Property Details

Location
📍 栃木県那須塩原市原町1086-89
Layout
3LDK
Land Area
198.0 m² (2131 sq ft)
Building Area
76.41 m² (822 sq ft)
Year Built
1976 (50 years old)
Nearest Station
黒磯 (19 min)

Ranking Breakdown (Score: 33)

+20: 15 photos — excellent coverage
+8: Moderate price: ¥3,150,000
+5: Has garden

LLM Evaluation

Reasoning
The price is attractive (~$21k USD) and the location is surprisingly accessible (15 min to station), which appeals to the affordable-Japan demographic. However, the property shows its age clearly — the photos reveal dated/worn interiors, stained walls, and an overall tired appearance. It's livable but not photogenic enough to be truly viral-worthy; it reads more as 'fixer-upper' than charming rural retreat.
Visual Assessment
Photos show a yellow/cream-colored 1970s house with functional but visibly aged interiors. The bathroom and bathing area are notably dingy with staining and discoloration on walls. Living spaces have worn wooden flooring and dated fixtures. One photo shows a room with natural light and glass doors, which is the most appealing shot. Overall: clear, well-lit photos (good), but of a property that looks tired and in need of deep cleaning/renovation (negative for dreamability).
Suggested Angle
Under ¥3.2M for a garden house 15 minutes from the station—affordable Japanese countryside living with serious DIY potential.
Red Flags
Property shows visible age and wear; bathroom and walls have concerning staining (possible mold or water damage—should be inspected); no photos of foundation or roof condition; year built 1976 means potential structural/insulation issues; unclear if property is occupied or abandoned; very small building area (76.41 sqm) relative to land (198 sqm) suggests potential zoning or structural limitations.
cheap under-25k-usd rural-japan fixer-upper garden station-accessible 1970s 3ldk tochigi