Land for Sale in Sonobe, Kyoto: A Prime Residential Plot with Building Conditions
This listing presents a prime plot of land for sale in the Sonobe area of Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture. The property is a corner lot with a land area of approximately 165.26 square meters (about 50 tsubo), offered at a price of 6.97 million yen for the land only. It is sold with building conditions, meaning the purchase is contingent upon entering into a building contract with a designated contractor within a set period, typically around three months. If a satisfactory building plan cannot be agreed upon, the land sale contract is voided and all payments are refunded.
Key features of the property include its status as a vacant lot ready for construction. The floor area ratio is 160% and the building coverage ratio is 70%. The lot benefits from good sunlight and is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood. The layout plan provided is an example and can be modified according to the buyer's wishes. For the example new house plan shown, the building cost would be 21.8 million yen, making a total project cost of 28.77 million yen (land + building), with landscaping costs separate. The property uses public water supply and sewer, with LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) supplied by a private company. The transfer will be in its current state, and the seller is exempt from liability for non-conformities in the underground seller's contract. The judicial scrivener will be specified by the seller.
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The location offers excellent convenience. The "Gururin" community bus stop "Library-mae" is a 4-minute walk away, providing access to JR Sonobe Station in about 5-10 minutes by bus. Within an 8-minute walking radius, residents have access to a supermarket (A-Coop Sonobe), convenience store (Mini Stop), post office, bank (JA Kyoto Sonobe Branch), hospital (Medical Corporation Sumirekai Sonobe Hospital), and Nantan City Hall. The area is also served by Sonobe Elementary School (600m away) and Sonobe Junior High School (1.2km away).
The Sonobe area in Nantan City offers a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, situated in the scenic Tamba region. An interesting local fact is that Nantan City is known for its traditional kurozome (black dye) silk, a craft with a history spanning over a thousand years. For a major tourist attraction, the historic and visually stunning Kinkaku-ji Temple (the Golden Pavilion), a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located within a reasonable drive or train journey from the area, showcasing Kyoto's profound cultural heritage.