Built on official MLIT transaction data

Property prices in Sado

Median sale prices in Sado, Niigata from real transactions (2023Q2–2026Q1) — homes, apartments, and land, plus the current for-sale market.

Median home price
¥2.9M
Home ¥/m²
¥18K/m²
3-year change
+5.0%
For sale now
270

By home price per m², Sado ranks #32 of 35 municipalities in Niigata and #1579 of 1684 nationwide.

Prices by property type

TypeMedian sold price¥/m² (25–75% range)3y changeMedian asking priceFor sale
Homes¥2.9M¥18K/m²¥7K¥48K+5.0%¥4.8M134
Land¥1.5M¥6K/m²¥3K¥14K-33.7%¥3.0M136

Only segments with at least 5 transactions are shown. Apartment ¥/m² is a sold figure from the transaction records; there is no asking ¥/m² for apartments, because listings carry no unit area.

Official land prices in Niigata: the 2026 prefectural land price survey

Residential land
-0.8%
prior year -1.0%
Commercial land
-0.3%
prior year -0.5%

Year-on-year change at the 1 July 2026 valuation

The prefecture-wide rates from the 2026 prefectural land price survey, published by Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism on 2026-09-15. Official land prices are appraised values per square metre set by each prefectural governor as of 1 July, which is a different measure from the prices Sado properties actually sold for in the table above. The survey covers 21,466 points nationwide.

These rates are for Niigata as a whole. For what individual properties sold for city by city, see the table above.

Source: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Summary of the 2026 Prefectural Land Price Survey (PDF)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a house cost in Sado?

The median sold price for a house (land + building) in Sado is ¥2.9M (¥18K/m²), based on real transactions from 2023Q2–2026Q1.

How much does land cost in Sado?

The median price of residential land in Sado is ¥6K/m², with a median lot price of ¥1.5M (2023Q2–2026Q1).

Are property prices in Sado rising?

Home prices per m² in Sado have changed +5.0% compared with the previous three-year period.

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About this data

Source: MLIT (Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) real estate transaction records, 2023Q2–2026Q1. Only segments with at least 5 transactions are shown. For-sale figures come from active listings tracked and deduplicated by Japan Property Research.