Compact Studio Apartment in Tokyo's Prestigious Shirokane District
This studio apartment, located in the highly desirable Shirokane 4-chome area of Minato Ward, Tokyo, offers a convenient and secure urban living space. The property is a one-room unit with a wall-core exclusive area of 32.4 sqm (approximately 9.8 tsubo), featuring a 5.4 sqm balcony with eastern exposure. The building is a 7-story reinforced concrete (RC) structure, with this unit situated on the 5th floor. It was constructed in October 1971 and is part of a condominium with a total of 63 units.
The apartment comes equipped with an IH cooking heater, ample storage space including storage in all rooms, a washing machine placement area, an auto-lock security system, a dimple key, security cameras, city gas, and an elevator. The building is under self-management with a resident manager. The property is currently vacant, and the handover timing is negotiable. The transaction is handled as a general intermediary. Please note that the floor plan prioritizes the actual current condition of the property.
The surrounding Shirokane neighborhood is one of Tokyo's most affluent and tranquil residential areas, known for its sophisticated atmosphere. An interesting local fact is that the area was historically part of the estate of the powerful Maeda clan during the Edo period. The property is within walking distance of major transport links, including Shirokane-Takanawa Station on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line (8 minutes on foot) and Shirokane-dai Station (10 minutes on foot). The closest major landmark is the beautiful Institute for Nature Study, a national monument and natural forest preserve right in the heart of Tokyo, offering a serene escape from city life.