Spacious and Sturdy 4LDK Family Home in Ginowan, Okinawa
This property is a two-story, reinforced concrete block (RCB) construction house located in the quiet residential neighborhood of Nagata, Ginowan City. Built in January 2003, it offers a robust and durable structure. The layout is a spacious 4LDK, ideal for families, with a total floor area of approximately 110.87 square meters (33.53 tsubo). The land size is approximately 155.13 square meters (46.92 tsubo), providing ample outdoor space for family activities. The property includes parking for two cars.
The home is scheduled for renovation in mid-December. Planned work includes replacing wall coverings, switching out light switches and outlet plates, replacing window screens, renewing tatami mat surfaces, removing the terrace, performing termite (anti-ant) treatment, a full cleaning, and replacing the water heater. The property is equipped with city water and sewer systems.
The agent, Uruzen Co., Ltd., emphasizes their flexible viewing arrangements, available after work on weekdays, early mornings, and on weekends/holidays. Viewings can even be scheduled after 9 PM with a prior appointment, with lighting available for night-time inspections. They offer comprehensive support for first-time home buyers, including explanations of structural differences between wood and RC construction, earthquake and typhoon resistance, and warranty details. Their in-house certified financial planners and mortgage advisors provide total loan consultation support, helping to create manageable repayment plans tailored to individual life plans and family circumstances. They note that it is possible to purchase a home with zero personal savings, as various fees can be incorporated into the mortgage. They can introduce loans from financial institutions such as Okinawa Bank, Ryukyu Bank, Kagoshima Bank, Okinawa Kaiho Bank, Koza Shinkin Bank, JA Okinawa, and others. They also provide guidance on Flat 35 long-term fixed-rate loans and various subsidies and grants like the housing loan tax reduction and "sumai" benefits. Their service extends beyond the purchase to include after-sales support, such as handling post-delivery issues and introducing renovation contractors.
The location is in a calm residential area with good sunlight. The property is within walking distance of amenities, with the Shimashi bus stop approximately a 5-minute walk away. Schools, parks, and shopping facilities are also noted as being nearby, offering excellent daily convenience.
