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¥880,000 (~$5,866 USD)

Old House with Land in Kamiooka, Hokkaido — ¥880,000

字神丘 88万円
Rank: 54 5/10

Photos (13)

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Property Details

Location
📍 北海道瀬棚郡今金町字神丘
Layout
4LDK
Land Area
231.42 m² (2491 sq ft)
Building Area
77.0 m² (829 sq ft)
Year Built
1975 (51 years old)
Nearest Station
長万部 (105 min)

Ranking Breakdown (Score: 54)

+15: 13 photos — lots of content
+25: Very cheap: ¥880,000
+5: Good lot size: 231.42m²
+3: Good size: 4LDK
+2: South-facing
+4: Great value: ¥3,803/m²

LLM Evaluation

Reasoning
Strong price point and rural charm with decent land area create intrigue, but photo quality is poor—dim, cluttered interior shots and unflattering angles undermine the property's potential. The structure appears tired and requires significant work, which reads as 'project' rather than 'charming.' Limited visual storytelling makes it less scroll-stopping than it could be.
Visual Assessment
Photos show a dated 1970s home in mixed condition. Interior shots are dark, cramped, and feature old kitchen fixtures and bare tatami rooms with visible wear. Exterior photo reveals overgrown grounds and a weathered structure. No standout architectural features, dramatic angles, or 'before/after' potential shots. Overall aesthetic is 'neglected' rather than 'rustic-charming.'
Suggested Angle
Under $6,000 for 2,500 sqm of Hokkaido land + a 4-room house—nature lover's blank canvas or ultra-cheap escape property that won't break the bank.
Red Flags
Poor photo documentation limits visual appeal; 48-year-old structure with no renovation timeline provided; extremely remote location (105 min to nearest station) severely limits resale/rental appeal; overgrown grounds suggest long vacancy; interior photos reveal dated systems likely requiring replacement (electrical, plumbing, heating); no structural inspection details provided; property at edge of viability for Western buyers without local contractor network.
ultra-cheap hokkaido rural 4LDK large-land renovation-project garden akiya-adjacent second-home bargain