Compact Investment Apartment in Osaka's Yodogawa Ward
This studio apartment, located on the 3rd floor of a 12-story building, offers a convenient urban lifestyle with a strong investment profile. The property is currently tenanted, generating a stable annual rental income of 360,000 yen, which translates to a projected yield of 5.21%. The unit features a wall-core exclusive area of 17.32 sqm (approximately 5.23 tsubo), laid out in a one-room (studio) format with a 6.5-tatami mat Western-style room. The balcony faces south, providing good natural light.
Key building amenities include an elevator, city gas supply, hot water system, and bicycle parking. The management is fully delegated with a daytime superintendent. The property comes with defect insurance and a performance evaluation. The seller notes they will not assume liability for non-conforming contracts. The annual fixed asset tax and city planning tax for fiscal year Reiwa 6 is 20,400 yen. The monthly running costs consist of a 4,320 yen management fee and a 5,200 yen repair reserve fund.
The location is highly accessible, just a 10-minute walk from Shin-Osaka Station, a major transportation hub serving the JR lines, subway Midosuji Line, and the Tokaido Shinkansen. The area is zoned as a commercial district. Daily necessities are within easy reach, with KOHYO Yodogawa Mikuni supermarket an 8-minute walk away, and several convenience stores and shops even closer.
The Shin-Osaka area is a dynamic transit-oriented district, known not just for its station but also for the sprawling Shin-Osaka Station Building which houses a vast array of shops and restaurants. A notable landmark a short train ride away is the iconic Osaka Castle, a historic fortress set in a large park, symbolizing the city's rich samurai history and offering panoramic views from its main tower.