Fully Renovated Single-Story Home in Hofu, Yamaguchi
This charming single-story house in Hofu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, has undergone a complete renovation in August 2025, presenting a move-in-ready home with modern comforts and a warm, wooden aesthetic. The property is conveniently located near essential amenities, with a supermarket just 480 meters away and a convenience store within 850 meters.
Translated agent notes detail the extensive upgrades and features. The renovation included a full overhaul of the water areas (kitchen, bathroom, toilet, washroom) and the entire interior (floors, walls, ceilings, and fixtures). The exterior walls were also refreshed. Key equipment includes a system kitchen with a counter, an IH cooktop, and a bathroom with a reheating function and a dryer. The home features a shower-equipped vanity, a bidet toilet seat, a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor intercom, and underfloor heating. Notable characteristics are that it is all-electric, barrier-free, south-facing, and comes with a parking space. Other listed facilities are public water supply, city gas, sewer, a dedicated bath and toilet, a three-burner gas cooktop, a system kitchen with reheat function, air conditioning, an indoor laundry space, a separate washroom, a bathroom larger than 1坪 (approx. 1.6x1.6m), shoe cupboard, lighting fixtures included, a pantry, double-glazed windows, and hardwood flooring throughout.
The compact 2LDK layout is designed for easy living, featuring a 16-jo combined living-dining-kitchen area and two Western-style rooms (5.2-jo and 6-jo). The stylish kitchen and washstand are complemented by an accent wall of grey tiles between the kitchen and living area. A practical highlight is the inclusion of adjustable shelves in the pantry and washroom, offering versatile storage solutions. The property sits on a 172.30 sqm plot with space for two parked cars.
The area offers a peaceful residential setting. An interesting local fact is that Hofu is home to Hofu Tenmangu, one of the three major Tenmangu shrines in Japan dedicated to the scholar Sugawara no Michizane. The closest major tourist attraction is the Hofu Tenmangu Shrine itself, a historically significant and beautifully maintained Shinto site renowned for its plum blossoms and annual festivals.