Spacious 5LDK Home in a Quiet Shibata Neighborhood
This property is a detached two-story house located in a quiet residential area of Shibata City, Niigata Prefecture. The house offers a generous 5LDK layout with a total floor area of 123.38 square meters, situated on a sizable 175.84 square meter corner plot. Built in August 1983, the home features a traditional Japanese-style room of eight tatami mats or larger, a separate bath and toilet, and an independent washroom. The bathroom includes a window and a reheating function for the bath water. The property is equipped with city gas, public water supply, electricity, and sewer systems. Additional amenities include air conditioning, lighting fixtures, a system kitchen, a monitor-equipped intercom, ample storage space, an indoor laundry area, a garden suitable for home vegetable gardening, and parking for two or more vehicles. Bicycle and motorcycle parking is also available.
This is a registered Akiya Bank property. The neighborhood is noted for its tranquility, with relatively low traffic, while still being conveniently close to the city center. A critical special note: In its current state, the property does not fulfill the legal road frontage requirement, making it ineligible for rebuilding. However, it may be possible to meet this obligation by taking measures such as covering the waterway at the back of the plot. Any prospective purchaser must investigate and confirm the procedures and details in advance. The total number of units in the building is one.
The area around Shibata City offers a blend of rural charm and historical interest. An interesting fact is that Shibata is home to the historic Shibata Castle, a well-preserved example of a Japanese flatland castle from the Edo period. The property is within a 25-minute walk from JR Shibata Station on the Hakushin Line, providing regional rail access.