Seoul, 금호동1가, 벽산
Seoul, South Korea
Guide Price
$1,156,000
₩1,700,000,000 KRW
PROPERTY TYPE
Condo
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
1
SIZE
841 sq ft
YEAR BUILT
2001
Description
공원 뷰. 특올수리. 리모델링 후 가치상승 기대 | *금호동1가 벽산아파트 단지내1층에 위치하고 있는 스마일부동산입니다~^^ 벽산아파트는 1707세대 대단지로서 아파트 전체가 리모델링 추진중에 있어서 투자가치가 뛰어납니다. 지하철 5호선 신금호역 및 행당역을 도보 10분으로 이용가능하며, 단지내 마을버스 운행으로 신금호역, 행당역 및 왕십리역을 편리하게 이용할수 있으며 성수대교, 동호대교,강변북로,내부순환도로가 연결되어 교통 요충지입니다 단지내 상가에는 편의점, 병원,한의원,약국,각종학원,헬스장,골프연습장. 분식점,식당,커피숍,세탁소등등 편의시설과 주변에 각종 프랜차이즈,대형할인마트, 재래시장 등이 인접해있어 생활이 너무 편리합니다.
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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
스마일(단지내)공인중개사사무소 / 곽순주
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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