Overview of O ・ H Purazaauru (O・Hプラザアウル)
O ・ H Purazaauru (O・Hプラザアウル) is a 15-year-old condominium located at Oumihachiman Shi Takagai Machi 1485-8 (近江八幡市鷹飼町1485-8), Shiga, Japan. Built in 2011, it comprises 57 units in a Reinforced Concrete (RC) structure. It was constructed by Okumura Kumi Nishinihonshisha (奥村組西日本支社).
Pricing & Floor Plans
Based on 52 past listings, prices have ranged from 780〜3,100万円 (approx. $52,000–$206,667 USD at ¥150/$).
Unit sizes range from 35.9–84.4 sqm (386–908 sqft). Note: Japanese measurements refer to exclusive-use area (interior only, no common areas).
Available layouts: 1LDK (1-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen), 1K (1-bedroom w/ kitchen), 2LDK (2-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen), 1R (Studio).
Estimated price per sqm: ¥33.6万/sqm (approx. $2,243/sqm or $208/sqft).
Location & Neighborhood
The property is located at Oumihachiman Shi Takagai Machi 1485-8 (近江八幡市鷹飼町1485-8), Shiga, 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 57 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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