Spacious 7DK Traditional Home with Expansion History Near Minamiaii Station
This substantial property, located just a 3-minute walk from Minamiaii Station on the Joshin Electric Railway Joshin Line, offers a rare opportunity in a quiet residential neighborhood. The home was originally built in February 1965 and has been thoughtfully expanded, with additions constructed in 1976 and 1979, resulting in a generous total floor area of 138.80 square meters. The layout is a spacious 7DK, providing ample room for a large family or multi-generational living. The south-facing orientation, facing the railway line, ensures excellent sunlight throughout the day.
The property is equipped with separate bath and toilet facilities, electricity, city water supply, a septic tank, and propane gas. It features traditional Japanese elements including a washitsu (Japanese-style room) and a horigotatsu (a sunken kotatsu table). Additional highlights include a system kitchen, two toilets, a bath with a re-heating function, making it suitable for two-generation households, a corner lot location, and a video monitor intercom. The land size is a generous 217.16 square meters and includes parking for two or more vehicles.
The property is situated in Tomioka City, Gunma Prefecture, an area steeped in industrial heritage. A major landmark and UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Tomioka Silk Mill, is located within the city. This historic site was Japan's first modern silk reeling factory, established in 1872, and played a pivotal role in the modernization of the Japanese silk industry. The property's location offers both the tranquility of a residential area and convenient access to this significant cultural site and the local train station.