Compact and Affordable Investment Apartment in Tokyo's Katsushika Ward
This property is a 1K layout apartment for sale, located in the Okudo 2-chome area of Katsushika Ward, Tokyo. The asking price is 5,700,000 JPY. The monthly running costs include a management fee of 8,000 JPY and a repair reserve fund of 4,360 JPY. The exclusive area (measured to the center of walls) is 16.02 sqm (approximately 4.84 tsubo), and the apartment includes a balcony of 2.9 sqm.
The building is a 4-story reinforced concrete (RC) structure, and this unit is located on the 3rd floor. It was built in July 1981. The building is managed by Taisei Yuraku Real Estate Co., Ltd. under a fully entrusted management system with a management association and a patrol-based superintendent. The property comes with defect insurance and equipment warranty. The transaction type is exclusive intermediary.
The property is currently tenanted, making it a potential investment opportunity. The closest station is Keisei Tateishi Station on the Keisei Oshiage Line, an 18-minute walk away. Keisei Aoto Station, providing access to the Narita Sky Access line and the Keisei Main Line, is a 23-minute walk. The area is zoned as an industrial district.
Katsushika Ward offers a more relaxed, residential side of Tokyo with a strong sense of community. An interesting local fact is that the ward is home to the Shibamata neighborhood, the nostalgic setting for the beloved, long-running film series "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" (It's Tough Being a Man) starring Kiyoshi Atsumi as Tora-san. The area is also conveniently located for visits to the historic and beautifully landscaped Shinobazu Pond in Ueno, part of Ueno Park, which is a major tourist attraction known for its lotus-filled waters and scenic views.
