Seoul, 신당동, 현대
Seoul, South Korea
Guide Price
$918,000
₩1,350,000,000 KRW
PROPERTY TYPE
Condo
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
1
SIZE
1196 sq ft
YEAR BUILT
1993
Description
재건축 추진중 부분수리 귀한매물 2,5,6호선지하철 대공원접 | ▶ 1993년 9월 17일 사용승인 총942세대 ▶ 단지 남향에 대현산배수지공원 75,570㎡(약22,900평, 둘레1.1㎞) ▶ 교 육 - 흥인초651m, 금호여중 233m, 대경중 572m, 성동고 470m 동국대 한양대 ▶ 교 통 마을버스1번 옥수역(3호선)~신당역3번출구(2호선) 왕복 운행 마을버스3-2 신당현대~행당역~왕십리역~한양대병원 순환 운행 241번버스 행당역(5호선)~신당현대~상왕십리역(2호선)-상봉역코스트코 배수지공원 통해서 5호선 신금호역 이용 ▶ 주변환경 청계이마트 신당역과 왕십리뉴타운 근린시설 중앙시장 핫플레이스신당역 신당현대아파트 4동옆 행복한 집을 중개하는 코끼리공인중개사 010-9191-3412 투자 대출 세무 등 상담 환영 !! | 주차 보안/안전
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Seoul
Ultra-modern, hyper-connected city with a world-class subway system, incredible food scene, and housing costs roughly half of comparable US cities. Very safe with low crime, and daily essentials like dining out and healthcare cost significantly less than back home. The catch: Korean language skills matter for long-term integration, the work culture can be intense, and the unique jeonse deposit system means renting requires navigating unfamiliar territory.
Neon-lit streets buzzing until 4 AM, fried chicken delivered to a park bench at midnight, and a hyper-connected culture where ancient palaces share blocks with K-pop studios and the Wi-Fi never drops.
Visa
Digital Nomad Visa (F-1-D Workation) — requires 1+ year at a foreign employer, min ~$65,800/yr income, and private health insurance with ₩100M coverage. Valid 1 year, extendable to 2. D-8 Investment Visa is the alternative for entrepreneurs (min ₩100M investment, ~$73,000).
Learn more: The Complete Guide to Moving to South Korea→Key Fact
South Korea has world-class internet (fastest average speeds globally), excellent public transit, and universal healthcare — but the language barrier is real and Korean bureaucracy requires patience and often an in-person translator.
Learn more: The Cheapest Cities to Live Abroad→South Korea at a glance
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Cost of buying in South Korea
Estimated fees and ongoing costs for this property
Closing Costs
5-7% of purchase price
- ·Acquisition tax: 1-3%
- ·Registration tax: 0.8-2%
- ·Legal/judicial fees: ₩500,000-1,500,000
- ·Agent: 0.3-0.9%
Annual Costs
Property Tax
0.1-0.5% property tax + 0.03-0.5% comprehensive real estate tax
Insurance
₩200,000-500,000/yr
HOA / Condo Fees
₩100,000-300,000/mo for apartments (관리비)
Good to Know
Agent Fees
Both sides pay own agent (0.3-0.9% each)
Foreign Buyer Note
Must report purchase to local government within 60 days. Some areas near military bases are restricted.
Legal help in South Korea
Hire your own attorney — not the seller's. We'll match you with a vetted local lawyer.
Need a local attorney in South Korea?
We'll connect you with an independent, English-speaking real estate attorney experienced with foreign buyers. Not the seller's lawyer — yours.
Contact Agent
코끼리공인중개사사무소 / 정현기
Next steps for moving to South Korea
Interested in this property? Here's how to move forward.
Understand the buying rules
Foreign ownership laws vary wildly by country. Some welcome you, others restrict or ban foreign buyers entirely.
Sort out your visa
Owning property doesn't give you the right to live there. Research residency options before you buy.
Plan your finances
Understand currency risk, international wire transfers, and whether you can get a local mortgage.
Know your tax obligations
US citizens are taxed on worldwide income. You'll need to file US taxes from abroad and may owe local taxes too.
Set up healthcare
Medicare doesn't cover you overseas. You'll need international health insurance or a local plan.
Run the full checklist
Banking, mail forwarding, power of attorney, pet import rules — the complete pre-move checklist.
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