Overview of Gurankooto Shounan Chigasaki (グランコート湘南茅ヶ崎)
Gurankooto Shounan Chigasaki (グランコート湘南茅ヶ崎) is a 20-year-old condominium located at Chigasaki Shi Motomura 4 Choume 22-14 (茅ヶ崎市本村4丁目22-14), Kanagawa, Japan. Built in 2006, it comprises 77 units in a Reinforced Concrete (RC) structure. It was constructed by Magara Kensetsu (真柄建設).
Pricing & Floor Plans
Based on 53 past listings, prices have ranged from 2,130〜4,699万円 (approx. $142,000–$313,267 USD at ¥150/$).
Unit sizes range from 63.4–80.4 sqm (682–865 sqft). Note: Japanese measurements refer to exclusive-use area (interior only, no common areas).
Available layouts: 1LDK (1-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen), 2LDK (2-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen), 2SLDK (2-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen + service room), 3LDK (3-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen).
Estimated price per sqm: ¥51.6万/sqm (approx. $3,439/sqm or $320/sqft).
Location & Neighborhood
The property is located at Chigasaki Shi Motomura 4 Choume 22-14 (茅ヶ崎市本村4丁目22-14), Kanagawa, Japan. It is a 8-minute walk to the nearest station. This is considered good station access by Japanese standards.
Investment Perspective
Scale advantage: With 77 units, this is a relatively large condominium. Larger buildings typically benefit from lower per-unit maintenance and repair reserve costs.
Key cultural note: Unlike the US where properties typically appreciate over time, Japanese buildings depreciate while the underlying land tends to hold or gain value. This means buyers should evaluate the land-to-building value ratio carefully.
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