Seaside Chiba 6DK: Reno-Ready, ¥8.5M! (Sold)

This property has now sold, but it remains a strong example of what’s possible in this market.

Minamibōsō Seaside 6DK Ready for Your Touch

Spacious Coastal Home in Southern Chiba

Big, bright home in a laid-back waterfront town

Just a 13-min walk to Wadaura Beach on Chiba’s southern coast

2-story wooden house with 6 rooms, 2 baths, and a sunroom

Priced at ¥8.5M or ~$57,700 USD as of August 2025

All-in with necessary renovations: ~¥12M / ~$81,000 USD

Looking for that rare combo of size, location, and affordability in a seaside town? This 6DK in the Wadaura district of Minamibōsō, Chiba, might just be your match. Big, bright, and ready for your personal touch, it's just a 13-minute walk from Wadaura Beach. With 172 sqm of living space on a 156 sqm lot, it offers room to live, work, and play by the Pacific Ocean.

It’s the kind of find that lets you live large by the sea without breaking the bank.

🛠️ Property Features & Highlights

• 🏠 Spacious 6DK layout with sunroom and mini-kitchen

• 🏗️ Built in 1986: Structurally solid, renovation quote available

• 🌞 Sun-filled south-facing aspect with wide windows capturing sea breezes

• 🛋️ Flexible spaces: Ideal for remote work, guest hosting, or vacation rental

• 🚗 Parking space: Close to the property

• 🌊 Local charm: 13-min walk to Wadaura Beach, 15-min walk to Wadaura Station (JR Uchibō Line)

• ✈️ Airport access: ~2 hours to Narita or Haneda airports

• 🛠️ Optional renovations: ¥3.5M for move-in-ready core fixes; additional ¥4M quality-of-life upgrades (tatami, wallpaper, kitchen/bath modernization, plumbing, carpentry, disposal)

📍 Seaside Living with Everyday Access

Located just 1 km from Wadaura Station on the JR Uchibō Line, this home gives you local charm and long-haul reach. It’s a world away from city noise, but still accessible to Narita and Haneda airports, making it a smart pick for part-time or international living. You're a 15 minute walk to Wadaura Station, two hours by car to Narita Airport and an hour and a half to Haneda, and three hours by train to Central Tokyo.

And let's not miss the most important commute of all: it's a 13 minute walk or 4 minute bike ride from sunny Wadaura Beach.

🌸 Welcome to Minamibōsō

Located at the southern tip of the Bōsō Peninsula, Minamibōsō is famous for its flower fields, fishing villages, and scenic Pacific coastline. The climate is warm and oceanic, with mild winters and cool summers, making it perfect for year-round living or weekend escapes.

The region offers something for everyone. Enjoy calm, family-friendly swimming and coastal strolls at Wadaura Beach, seasonal festivals with fireworks and flower-picking, and vibrant flower fields blooming with marigolds, nanohana, and cosmos. For those seeking relaxation or focus, the quiet surroundings are ideal for solo retreats, telework, or creative escapes.

Food lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike will find plenty to enjoy. Sample fresh seafood and the regional specialty namero (minced fish with miso), or explore nearby hiking trails, biking routes, and scenic coastal drives that showcase the natural beauty of southern Chiba.

🗺️ Quick Property Snapshot

• 🏠 2-story 6DK w/ tatami + western rooms & sunroom

• 📐 172 sqm (1,853 sqft) home on 156 sqm (1667 sqft) of land

• 🛠️ Built in 1986, renovation quote available

• 🛁 2 bathrooms, new air conditioners included in reno quote

• 💴 ¥8,500,000 / ~$57,600 price as of August 2025

• 📌 ¥12,000,000 / ~$81,000 after necessary renovations

🧭 Your Next Step

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🌿 Make Minamibōsō Your Escape

Warm air, flower fields, and a laid-back pace of life, all within reach of the Tokyo metropolis. This is the kind of home that invites creativity, calm, and community.

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