Broadacre House, Iwate (143)

On the town's official empty-home register A municipal akiya bank is a town-run list of empty homes, so this one may qualify for local grants.

1970s wood house, 12-min walk to station, Iwate

Oshu, Iwate

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1970s wood house, 12-min walk to station, Iwate
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Price
7,000,000 yen
approx. GBP 33,000
Building size
208.65 sqm
Year built
1972
Structure
Wood

Location

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Japanese address

Full description

Property overview: spacious entrance hall with many rooms, suitable for large families. Walls and floors show normal age-related deterioration. Second floor has roof leaks requiring prompt repair. Separate long-house gate structure (storage). Garden space can be secured with proper maintenance. / Surrounding environment: convenient car access along National Route 4; located at the boundary between Mizusawa and Maezawa with flat rice paddies nearby. / Remarks: designated as a land development and construction control zone. Prior consultation required for renovations involving building confirmation applications (demolition, rebuilding, and remodeling are permitted). Furniture and household belongings removal by arrangement.

Specifications

Land size940.08 sqm
Building size208.65 sqm
Year built1972
StructureWood
Floors2

Where a detail is not shown, the source listing did not state it. We leave it out rather than guess.

Utilities

Gas
Propane (LPG)
Water
City water
Sewer
Public sewer

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 11% chance of a strong quake (shindo 6-lower or above) in 30 years
Source: National earthquake-hazard model
Earthquake code
Built before the 1981 earthquake code (older seismic standard)
Source: Estimated from year built
  • About 628.3 km from the coast
  • About 640.3 km to the nearest primary school

A pre-1981 build predates Japan's current earthquake code, which can matter for insurance and renovation. We flag the era from the year built where we have it.

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Where this data comes from

  • Earthquake-hazard forecast, from the national J-SHIS model (2024).
  • Stations, coastline and schools, from Japan's Ministry of Land mapping data.

Checked against the town's listing: 2026-08-21

Source listing last changed: 2024-12-19

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Original listing: https://www.city.oshu.iwate.jp/section/ijyuu/sumu_akiya_detail.html?id=MI263

Where a fact is missing, we say so rather than guess. Data from the source listing plus official government records.

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