Investment Opportunity: Three Detached 2LDK Houses in Fukuoka's Chikuho Region
This property presents a unique investment opportunity, consisting of three separate single-story wooden houses located in Akai, Fukuchi Town, Tagawa District, Fukuoka Prefecture. Each unit is a 2LDK layout with a total floor area of 71.14 square meters, offering a combined building area of 213.42 square meters across the three structures. The land itself is a substantial 740.45 square meters, providing ample space. The houses were built in July 1991, making them approximately 34 years old. The property is currently vacant, presenting a clean slate for an investor.
Critical agent notes have been provided. The equipment for the property is listed as propane gas. Special notes regarding road access detail that the property fronts a road on one side. The breakdown specifies: East side, width 5.1 meters, public road, frontage 16 meters, paved. This clear access is a practical advantage. The property is situated in a Quasi-Urban Planning Area with a building-to-land ratio of 70% and a floor area ratio of 200%. The land is designated as residential, with a flat topography and a trapezoidal shape. Parking is available for three or more vehicles at no extra cost, in an open, unroofed area.
The area, part of the historic Chikuho region, is known for its coal mining heritage and scenic landscapes. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Hiko-san Mountain range is a popular destination for hiking and offers stunning views, deeply connected to local folklore. The closest major tourist attraction is the renowned Kawachi Wisteria Garden in neighboring Kitakyushu City, famous for its breathtaking tunnels of vibrant wisteria flowers that draw visitors from across Japan and the world each spring.
With an assumed monthly rental income of 45,000 yen per building (including parking), the total projected gross monthly income is 135,000 yen, or 1,620,000 yen annually. The property is a short 7-minute walk from the Heisei Chikuhō Railway's Akai Station, offering direct rail access. This combination of income potential, land size, and location makes it a noteworthy consideration for portfolio diversification.
