Spacious 5DK Family Home with Recent Renovations in Hofu, Yamaguchi
This recently renovated 5DK single-family home in Hofu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, offers a comfortable and functional living space for families. The property features a bright and open layout with a connected kitchen and living room, allowing for easy conversation while cooking. The kitchen is equipped with a system kitchen, a three-burner gas hob for simultaneous cooking, and a window that provides ample natural light for meal preparation.
Key equipment and features include a TV monitor-equipped door phone for security, a bathroom with a window to prevent moisture buildup, a separate washroom, a shoe cabinet to keep the entrance tidy, and a spacious balcony suitable for gardening, BBQs, and drying laundry. The interior is finished in a refined beige color scheme that complements various interior styles, from Scandinavian to modern. The home includes a walk-in closet and storage in all rooms, providing ample space for belongings. The property also boasts a dedicated Japanese-style room with cushioning tatami mats, perfect as a play area for children, a guest room, or a space for visiting parents.
Special notes from the agent highlight that the property is an empty house (空家) and is ready for viewing. The renovation history is comprehensive: the wet areas (toilet, washroom, water heater) were updated in November 2025; the interior (wallpaper replacement throughout, wall and ceiling work) was done in December 2025; the exterior (siding replacement on part of the exterior walls and roof, with the rest painted) was also completed in December 2025; and exterior construction work was finished in December 2025. The property is situated on a corner lot and has a flat, spacious car space that allows for stress-free parking and maneuvering for up to three vehicles.
The area of Hofu is rich in history, being the site of the first provincial temple (Kokubunji) established in Japan by Emperor Shomu in the 8th century. The closest major landmark is the Hofu Tenmangu Shrine, a nationally important cultural property dedicated to the god of learning, which is approximately a 15-minute drive from the property. The location offers daily convenience with a supermarket located within 1,170 meters (about a 15-minute walk).