Overview of Rune Shirasagi (ルネ白鷺)
Rune Shirasagi (ルネ白鷺) is a 17-year-old condominium located at Sakaishi Higashiku Shirasagi Machi 3 Choume 19-1 (堺市東区白鷺町3丁目19-1), Osaka, Japan. Built in 2009, it comprises 83 units in a Reinforced Concrete (RC) structure. It was constructed by Shouwa Koumuten (昭和工務店).
Pricing & Floor Plans
Based on 95 past listings, prices have ranged from 1,880〜3,780万円 (approx. $125,333–$252,000 USD at ¥150/$).
Unit sizes range from 62.9–92.9 sqm (677–1000 sqft). Note: Japanese measurements refer to exclusive-use area (interior only, no common areas).
Available layouts: 4LDK (4-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen), 2LDK (2-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen), 3SLDK (3-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen + service room), 3LDK (3-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen).
Estimated price per sqm: ¥42.4万/sqm (approx. $2,826/sqm or $263/sqft).
Location & Neighborhood
The property is located at Sakaishi Higashiku Shirasagi Machi 3 Choume 19-1 (堺市東区白鷺町3丁目19-1), Osaka, Japan. It is a 10-minute walk to the nearest station. This is considered good station access by Japanese standards.
Investment Perspective
Scale advantage: With 83 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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