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¥4,480,000 (~$29,866 USD)

Spacious Family Home with Large Living-Dining Area

スペースの広いLDKがうれしい、ファミリー向けの物件です
Rank: 45 6/10

Photos (16)

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Property Details

Location
📍 栃木県矢板市荒井
Layout
6LDK
Land Area
273.73 m² (2946 sq ft)
Building Area
119.24 m² (1283 sq ft)
Year Built
1978 (48 years old)
Nearest Station
矢板 (20 min)

Ranking Breakdown (Score: 45)

+20: 16 photos — excellent coverage
+8: Moderate price: ¥4,480,000
+5: Good lot size: 273.73m²
+7: Very spacious: 6LDK
+5: Has garden

LLM Evaluation

Reasoning
The property offers strong fundamentals: exceptional price point (~$29,866), spacious layout (6LDK on 273 sqm land), and family-friendly features with a large garden. However, photo quality is inconsistent (some blurry/dated), the 1978 construction shows age despite renovations, and the location is quite rural with limited appeal to international audiences seeking charming or scenic properties. It's practical rather than picturesque.
Visual Assessment
Photos show a dated but structurally sound 2-story home with functional updates (red kitchen, cleaned interior spaces). The sunroom/enclosed area appears to be undergoing renovation. Interiors are clean but show wear consistent with 1978 construction. Lighting is adequate but not Instagram-glamorous; the property reads as 'lived-in' rather than 'charming.' The garden/yard space is visible but photographed from interior angles rather than showcased.
Suggested Angle
Under $30k for a 6-room family home with a full garden in rural Japan—here's what a forgotten countryside property actually looks like (and costs).
Red Flags
Property age (1978) means potential hidden maintenance costs; garden/sunroom area appears mid-renovation with unclear completion status; rural location (20min from station) limits tenant/resale appeal; interior photos suggest the home has been partially vacant or undergoes slow renovation; limited English appeal compared to traditional/scenic countryside properties
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