Traditional Charm and Spacious Living in a Renovated Farmhouse
The home features a 4K layout, comprising a kitchen and four Japanese-style rooms (washitsu). The two largest rooms are spacious 6-tatami mat rooms, while the other two are comfortable 4.5-tatami mat rooms, providing ample space for family living, guest rooms, or hobby areas. The total building area is 53.55 square meters, situated on a generous plot of land measuring 365.37 square meters (approximately 110.52 tsubo). This expansive south-facing yard offers excellent sunlight and ventilation, making it ideal for drying laundry and enjoying the outdoors. The large plot also provides the perfect canvas for creating a family garden or vegetable patch.
Key equipment and features of the property include a system kitchen with a counter, an IH cooktop, a bath with a reheating function and a bathroom dryer, a washbasin with a shower, a bidet toilet seat, walk-in closets, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor-equipped doorphone, and underfloor heating. The property is noted for being all-electric, barrier-free, south-facing, and includes a parking space. Utilities are supplied by public water and propane gas, with a septic tank system. The property also includes a dedicated bath, toilet, and private garden.
Special notes from the agent clarify the terms of sale: the seller is exempt from liability for non-conformities in the contract, and the property will be transferred in its current condition (as-is). One parking space is available. The property is conveniently located within a 4-minute walk (280 meters) of a convenience store. Other nearby facilities include the Komeri Hard & Green Yumesaki store (450m), and schools such as Himeji City Mae-no-sho Elementary School (1,400m) and Himeji City Shikadani Junior High School (1,300m).
The surrounding area of Yumesaki-cho offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle while remaining within reasonable access to urban amenities. A notable local attraction is the historic Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Japan's most spectacular and well-preserved feudal castles, located approximately a 30-minute drive away. This area is part of the Harima region, known for its beautiful natural scenery and traditional crafts.