Overview of Maare Kakogawa Ekimae Tawaa (マーレ加古川駅前タワー)
Maare Kakogawa Ekimae Tawaa (マーレ加古川駅前タワー) is a 22-year-old condominium located at Kakogawa Shi Kakogawa Machi Jike Machi 345 (加古川市加古川町寺家町345), Hyogo, Japan. Built in 2004, it comprises 62 units in a Steel Reinforced Concrete (SRC) structure. It was constructed by Koumei Kensetsu (孔明建設).
Pricing & Floor Plans
Based on 35 past listings, prices have ranged from 1,500〜3,980万円 (approx. $100,000–$265,333 USD at ¥150/$).
Unit sizes range from 31.1–92.5 sqm (335–996 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), 2SLDK (2-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen + service room), 3LDK (3-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen).
Estimated price per sqm: ¥40.2万/sqm (approx. $2,679/sqm or $249/sqft).
Location & Neighborhood
The property is located at Kakogawa Shi Kakogawa Machi Jike Machi 345 (加古川市加古川町寺家町345), Hyogo, 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 62 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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