Spacious 5SLDK Family Home in Kobe's Sumiyoshi Yamate
This property presents a well-maintained two-story wooden house built in October 1995, offering a generous 192.13 sqm of living space on a 278.06 sqm plot. Constructed by Sumitomo Forestry, the home features a harmonious brown exterior that blends with mature landscaping, creating a calm and settled atmosphere. The property includes a carport for one vehicle and a dedicated planting space, leading to a spacious and welcoming entrance approach.
The interior layout is a 5SLDK, providing ample room for family living. A key feature is that all rooms benefit from two-sided natural light, ensuring bright and airy interiors. The property is currently vacant and ready for viewing. The land rights are under the old law leasehold system, with a lease fee of 40,549 yen and a lease period until March 2037. The transaction is a general agency arrangement.
Essential equipment and features have been detailed. The kitchen is equipped with a system kitchen featuring a counter and an IH cooktop. The bathroom has a window for natural light and ventilation and is fitted with multiple handrails. The toilet includes a hand-wash counter and a bidet seat. Other notable indoor amenities include a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor doorphone, and underfloor heating. The property is all-electric, incorporates barrier-free design elements, faces south, and comes with a parking space. Additional facilities include public water supply, city gas, a three-burner cooktop, a balcony, closets, and two or more toilets.
The location in Sumiyoshi Yamate 1-chome, Higashinada Ward, Kobe City, is highly convenient. It is approximately a 10-minute walk from JR Sumiyoshi Station on the Tokaido Main Line and an 11-minute walk from Hankyu's Mikage Station. The area is served by economical and environmentally friendly city gas. The neighborhood is part of Kobe's desirable residential belt, known for its quiet, hilly streets and proximity to upscale areas. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Mikage area is famous as the birthplace of Japanese whisky, home to the original Yamazaki distillery's predecessor. The closest major landmark is the scenic Mount Rokko, offering panoramic views of Osaka Bay and extensive hiking trails, accessible via a short train and cable car ride from the area.
