Overview of Sentoerumo Ushiku (セントエルモ牛久)
Sentoerumo Ushiku (セントエルモ牛久) is a 18-year-old condominium located at Ushiku Shi Ushiku Machi 246-4 (牛久市牛久町246-4), Ibaraki, Japan. Built in 2008, it comprises 53 units in a Reinforced Concrete (RC) structure. It was constructed by Saitama Kenkou (埼玉建興).
Pricing & Floor Plans
Based on 57 past listings, prices have ranged from 600〜2,200万円 (approx. $40,000–$146,667 USD at ¥150/$).
Unit sizes range from 64.8–75.9 sqm (698–817 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: ¥27.6万/sqm (approx. $1,843/sqm or $171/sqft).
Location & Neighborhood
The property is located at Ushiku Shi Ushiku Machi 246-4 (牛久市牛久町246-4), Ibaraki, Japan. It is a 5-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 53 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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