Traditional Japanese Home with Detached Unit in Maruko, Ueda

This property, located in the Maruko area of Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture, is a traditional Japanese house offered for sale at 1.85 million yen. The main house, built in March 1979, features a 6SK layout across two stories, with a total floor area of 147.39 square meters. This comprises 110.13 sqm on the first floor and 37.26 sqm on the second. The property sits on a generous 332-square-meter plot of land.

Key equipment and features include electricity, propane gas, an oil-fired bath, a private water supply (water quality tested), a septic tank Western-style toilet, parking for three cars, a garden, and a storage shed. The property also includes an unregistered detached unit, built in 1998, with an area of 17.39 square meters. The property is sold in its current condition and has been vacant for approximately one year as of July 2024. It is located outside the public water supply and sewerage areas, currently using pumped well water from the premises. The property is within a city planning area, a sediment disaster alert zone, and the Ueda City Landscape Planning area.

The Maruko district offers a serene setting in the Nagano countryside. An interesting local fact is that the area is part of the historic Shinshu region, renowned for its high-quality soba noodles. The closest major landmark is the historic Ueda Castle, a well-preserved samurai fortress located approximately a 20-minute drive away in central Ueda City, offering panoramic views and a deep dive into the region's feudal past.