Seoul, 구로동, 성호(메이플라워멤버스빌,주상복합)
Seoul, South Korea
Guide Price
$100,640
₩148,000,000 KRW
PROPERTY TYPE
Condo
BEDROOMS
1
BATHROOMS
1
SIZE
470 sq ft
YEAR BUILT
2002
Description
싥입주.상태최상2.7호선 대림역5분.풀옵션,분리형.1.5룸.전망.채광굿 | ★고급호텔식,주상복합아파트★ ♣지하철2,7호선 대림환승역 도보5분거리로 교통편리 ♣ 상태 최상 ♣ 실 입주가능 ♣ 전망.채광굿 ♣풀옵션(드럼세탁기,냉장고,에어콘.,옷장..신발장,,가스렌지.사워부스,기타옵션) ♣저렴한관리비(평당1500원),구로구 에서 제일저렴 ♣분리형.1.5룸.실10평으로 큰방 ♣주차완비 ♣,상권발달이용편리 ♣생활편의시설:구로이마트,하이마트,ns백화점,구로재래시장.스포츠쎈타,고려대구로종합병원.구로cgv.=5-10분거리
♣공공시설:구로구청,구로구민회관.구로등기소,구로보건소,구로도서관, 구로경찰서=5분이내 ♠동방공인중개사,메이풀라워멤버스빌 바로옆건물♠ | 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
동방공인중개사 / 박종기
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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