Overview of Howaitokyassuru Ni Shima Ekimae (ホワイトキャッスル二島駅前)
Howaitokyassuru Ni Shima Ekimae (ホワイトキャッスル二島駅前) is a 18-year-old condominium located at Kitakyuushuushi Wakamatsuku Ni Shima 1 Choume 2-26 (北九州市若松区二島1丁目2-26), Fukuoka, Japan. Built in 2008, it comprises 54 units in a Reinforced Concrete (RC) structure. It was constructed by Fukuya Kensetsu (福屋建設).
Pricing & Floor Plans
Based on 18 past listings, prices have ranged from 1,390〜1,990万円 (approx. $92,667–$132,667 USD at ¥150/$).
Unit sizes range from 69.3–92.7 sqm (746–998 sqft). Note: Japanese measurements refer to exclusive-use area (interior only, no common areas).
Available layouts: 4LDK (4-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen), 3LDK (3-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen).
Estimated price per sqm: ¥22.5万/sqm (approx. $1,497/sqm or $139/sqft).
Location & Neighborhood
The property is located at Kitakyuushuushi Wakamatsuku Ni Shima 1 Choume 2-26 (北九州市若松区二島1丁目2-26), Fukuoka, Japan. It is a 2-minute walk to the nearest station. This is considered excellent station access in Japan, where most daily errands are done on foot or by train.
Investment Perspective
Scale advantage: With 54 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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