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¥990,000 (~$6,600 USD)

◆Just 2 minutes walk from JR Hakodate Main Line 'Toyonuma' Station◆

◆JR函館本線「豊沼」駅徒歩2分の立地◆
Rank: 49 6/10

Photos (4)

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Property Details

Location
📍 北海道砂川市東五条南19-1番18号
Layout
5LDK+S(納戸)
Land Area
661.12 m² (7116 sq ft)
Building Area
107.64 m² (1159 sq ft)
Year Built
1976 (50 years old)
Nearest Station
豊沼 (2 min)

Ranking Breakdown (Score: 49)

+1: 4 photos — bare minimum
+25: Very cheap: ¥990,000
+10: Large lot: 661.12m²
+3: Good size: 5LDK+S(納戸)
+7: Very close to station: 2 min
-5: Commercial use
+8: Incredible value: ¥1,497/m²

LLM Evaluation

Reasoning
This property has genuinely excellent value—under $7k USD with 5 bedrooms, a large plot, and excellent station access in Hokkaido. However, the photos show a dated 1970s home in fair-to-poor condition with visible wear, aging exterior finishes, and cluttered surroundings. The images are clear but uninspiring; they don't convey charm, character, or renovation potential—just 'old house that needs work.'
Visual Assessment
The photos show a modest single-story house (with what appears to be a second story) with a dark roof, white walls, and stone foundation. Exterior condition shows age and weathering. The property has an overgrown/unkempt appearance with visible clutter (storage containers, items on the lot). Photos are well-lit and in focus, but the composition and framing don't highlight any appealing features. No interior shots provided.
Suggested Angle
Under $7,000 for a 5-bedroom house with 200+ sqm land AND 2-minute station access in Hokkaido—a complete renovation goldmine for remote workers and investors willing to transform this 1970s gem.
Red Flags
Visible neglect and clutter suggest deferred maintenance; 48-year-old building likely requires significant repairs and modernization; no interior photos to assess actual condition; unclear if structure is sound or if there are hidden issues; location in declining regional town (Sunagawa) with shrinking population may limit resale potential.
ultra-cheap hokkaido station-access 5-bedroom large-land renovation-project 1970s affordable-japan rural-hokkaido investor-opportunity