Broadacre House, Niigata (79)

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.

1960s wood house with outbuildings in Niigata

Shibata, Niigata

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1960s wood house with outbuildings in Niigata
1960s wood house with outbuildings in Niigata 1960s wood house with outbuildings in Niigata 1960s wood house with outbuildings in Niigata
1,500,000 yen
approx. GBP 7,000
198.91 sqm
1969
Wood

Location

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Full description

The surrounding area features pastoral rice fields. The lot is spacious, allowing for parking and a home garden. The 1st-floor living area is a spacious 8-mat Japanese-style room suitable for family gatherings. A carport on the property can accommodate two vehicles. / Remarks: Current condition handover desired / Personal belongings to be disposed of by current owner; if you wish items retained, consultation required. / Water stains visible on 2nd-floor ceiling (no active leaks at survey date) / Parcel boundaries unclear, but surveying and registration procedures to be handled by current owner. / Water mains available on frontage; connection possible. / Carport unregistered / Agricultural land within 1km radius that owner wishes to sell; consult separately with Agricultural Committee regarding sales.

Specifications

Land size776.96 sqm
Building size198.91 sqm
Year built1969
StructureWood
Floors2
Rooms8DK

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
Well
Sewer
Septic (single)

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 3% 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 435.8 km from the coast
  • About 448.2 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: 2026-08-25

Source listing last changed: 2025-01-13

We re-check listings against their sources through the week.

Original listing: https://www.city.shibata.lg.jp/kurashi/iju/akiya/1028310.html

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