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    "title": "Shonan Living: 4LDK by Chigasaki Beach (Sold)",
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    "markdown": "**This property has now sold**, but it remains a strong example of what’s possible in this market.\n\n---\n\n## **Shonan Living: 4LDK by Chigasaki Beach**\n\n## A Rare Find in Shonan’s Most Livable Surf Town\n\n### Bright 4LDK layout with open living-dining-kitchen\n\n### Updated kitchen with oven, dishwasher, and built-in grill\n\n### Covered parking + backyard for relaxation or gardening\n\n### 10 min walk to Chigasaki Station, 15 min walk to the beach\n\n### Lightweight steel construction, built in 1996 for durability\n\n### ¥53.8M / \\~$360,000 USD as of September 2025\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHew0sY4cZdq6GHaB2CYPRxwVvDlnSE9jk1tyri)Located in the **heart of Shonan**, this **4LDK** home offers the perfect balance between **city access** and **beachside living**. Just a 10-minute walk from JR Chigasaki Station, Tokyo is under an hour away by train, yet the ocean is only a 15-minute stroll from your front door.\n\nThis home, built in 1996, sits on a 100 sqm (1,076 sqft) lot with 101 sqm (1,087 sqft) of living space across two floors. With durable lightweight steel construction, a functional floor plan, and modernized kitchen, it’s ready for **immediate move-in** while leaving **room for future updates**.\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHeUpwjw7m7zpHeW0PT56oV8w2alJr9yGxuXSnD)###  🏠 Comfortable Living, Modern Updates\n\nThis home balances practicality with touches of upgraded comfort:\n\n- 🛋️ **Spacious 18-tatami (approx 29 sqm) LDK** with open flow to the backyard\n- 🍳 **Updated kitchen** with rare built-in oven, fish grill, and dishwasher\n- 🛏️ **Four Western-style bedrooms**, each with closets and natural light\n- 🛁 **Bathroom + separate toilet room**, bright and functional\n- 📦 **Ample storage** including under-stair space and attic loft\n- 🚗 **Covered parking space**, a major bonus in Japan\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHe3mm7ZJK4XQnteUspIM5rvbmji0f8RyFJN9CG)### 🌊 Location Perks: Chigasaki’s Coastal Lifestyle\n\n**Chigasaki** sits at the heart of Shonan, offering surf-town vibes without the heavy tourism of nearby Kamakura or Enoshima. Locals enjoy a more relaxed pace, with **direct access to the beach**, **cycling paths** along Route 134, and **stunning views** of Mt. Fuji across Sagami Bay.\n\nCommuters benefit too: **Tokyo is under an hour away** by JR Tokaido Line, and **Yokohama is just 25 minutes**. That makes Chigasaki an attractive choice for families, professionals, or anyone seeking **a coastal retreat without losing urban access**.\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHeezm0WQKshYgzlpmQoUE5ZjOC3fI7NwT10vDi)### 🌿 Welcome to Chigasaki\n\nUnlike more crowded Shonan hotspots, Chigasaki keeps its **easygoing charm**. It’s famous as the **birthplace of Japanese surfing** and home to Southern Beach Chigasaki, complete with its iconic “C” monument and Eboshi Rock views.\n\nThe area blends livability with leisure. From the bustling Southern Street **shopping arcade** leading to Chigasaki Beach, to **stylish cafes** and fresh shirasu **cuisine**, daily life here is both convenient and vibrant.\n\nFor culture lovers, the Shorai-an tea house, Chigasaki City Museum of Art, and music history tied to Southern All Stars add **depth beyond the waves**. Combined with mild weather year-round, Chigasaki is as much about **community** and **creativity** as it is about the beach.\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHeJvjAric5NgL3Knr6WvUlZFx2sSVqud7tGTI1)### 📈 Quick Property Snapshot\n\n- 🏡 **4LDK house**, 2 floors\n- 📅 **Built in 1996** (29 years old)\n- 📐 **101 sqm (1,087 sqft) building** / 100 sqm (1,076 sqft) land\n- 🛋️ **18-tatami living-dining-kitchen** with backyard access\n- 🍳 **Updated kitchen** with oven, grill, and dishwasher\n- 🚗 **Covered parking** + attic storage\n- 🚉 **10 min walk to Chigasaki Station** / 15 min walk to beach\n- 💴 **¥53.8M / \\~$360,000 USD** as of Sept 2025\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHe16PsAz36ytCgNl0OXIJvsbUpoF8DxdZzuiVa)### 🧭 Your Next Step\n\nBuying in Japan doesn’t have to be a solo journey. The best way forward is to **connect with others who are already doing it**.\n\nJoin the AkiyaHub community to:\n\n- Learn from real **buyers and renovators**\n- Share your own **ideas and experiences**\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHeisVpyd7CXmpch4KP9My87d1R6ql0SAtI2BFG)### **🔑** Ready for Your Shonan Escape?\n\nIf you’re seeking a beachside home with commuter-friendly access, modern updates, and the laid-back energy of Japan’s surf capital, **this Chigasaki property is an exceptional find**.\n\n---\n\n### If this is the kind of home you’re looking for, here’s where to start.\n\n- 👉[ How to Find Your Dream Property in Japan](https://akiyahub.com/articles/how-to-find-your-dream-property-in-japan): Learn how to explore regions, compare value, and confidently discover standout homes using AkiyaHub’s most powerful search approach.\n\n- 👉 [Join the AkiyaHub community](https://akiyahub.com/jointhecommunity): Learn from real buyers, ask questions freely, and move forward with confidence as you explore owning a home in Japan.",
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