Property in Karumai, Japan

Properties in Karumai, Iwate — For Sale & Recently Sold

1 properties

Market Overview

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Total Listings
¥1,270,000
From
¥1,270,000
Average
¥1,270,000
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Properties in Karumai

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Karumai, Iwate Prefecture

Buy House Akiya Bank Gas Heating/Cooking +4
6
750m²
148m²

Recent Sales in Karumai

Avg. Sold Price
¥5,996,667
Sales (12 months)
3
Price Range
¥2,500,000 – ¥10,000,000
Avg. Days on Market
1107
Houses
¥10,000,000
1 sold
Apartments
¥2,500,000
1 sold

Recently Sold

Area Type Price Size Date
Karumai, Iwate House ¥10,000,000 164.00m² Mar 2026
Karumai, Iwate Property ¥5,490,000 Mar 2026
Karumai, Iwate Apartment ¥2,500,000 65.41m² Oct 2025

What is an akiya in Karumai?

An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Karumai has 1 akiya properties currently listed, ranging from traditional Japanese homes to more modern structures. These properties are often available at significantly lower prices than typical real estate.

Can foreigners buy property in Karumai?

Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Karumai and anywhere in Japan. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership of real estate in Japan. However, buying property does not grant residency rights. We recommend working with a licensed real estate agent familiar with Karumai.

How much do akiya cost in Karumai?

Akiya prices in Karumai vary widely depending on location, condition, and size. Some properties are available for under ¥1,000,000 (around $7,000 USD), while others in better condition or locations may cost more. Some may even be free but require renovation.

What should I know before buying an akiya in Karumai?

Before purchasing an akiya in Karumai, consider: (1) Property condition - many need renovation, (2) Location accessibility, (3) Legal requirements - clear title and no liens, (4) Ongoing costs - taxes, maintenance, utilities, (5) Language barriers - consider a bilingual agent.