Overview of Sofia Izumigaoka Paakuveeru (ソフィア泉ヶ丘パークヴェール)
Sofia Izumigaoka Paakuveeru (ソフィア泉ヶ丘パークヴェール) is a 22-year-old condominium located at Sakaishi Minamiku Mihara Dai 3 Choume 4-2 (堺市南区三原台3丁目4-2), Osaka, Japan. Built in 2004, it comprises 59 units in a Reinforced Concrete (RC) structure. It was constructed by Hase Kou Kooporeeshon (長谷工コーポレーション).
Pricing & Floor Plans
Based on 34 past listings, prices have ranged from 1,880〜3,398万円 (approx. $125,333–$226,533 USD at ¥150/$).
Unit sizes range from 70.9–104.5 sqm (763–1125 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: ¥37.9万/sqm (approx. $2,527/sqm or $235/sqft).
Location & Neighborhood
The property is located at Sakaishi Minamiku Mihara Dai 3 Choume 4-2 (堺市南区三原台3丁目4-2), 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 59 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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