Spacious Maisonette Apartment in Takikawa, Hokkaido
This well-appointed apartment offers a unique living experience in the city of Takikawa. The property is a maisonette (メゾネットタイプ) type, meaning it spans two floors, providing a distinct separation of living spaces and reducing noise transfer between levels. The total private floor area is a generous 74.52 sqm (approximately 22.54 tsubo), arranged in a functional 2LDK layout. The specific room breakdown includes a 10.5-tatami mat LDK (living-dining-kitchen), a 9.5-tatami mat Western-style room, and a 6-tatami mat Western-style room.
The apartment is comprehensively equipped. Key features include a system kitchen with a three-burner gas stove, separate bath and toilet, a washbasin with a shower-equipped vanity, a shower toilet (温水洗浄便座), and ample storage including closets, a shoe box (シューズボックス), and a trunk room. For climate control, it features air conditioning (冷房) and oil-fired heating (灯油暖房/灯油ストーブ). Additional amenities include BS satellite TV terminals, optical fiber internet readiness, an indoor laundry machine space, flooring, lighting fixtures, and oil-fired water heating (灯油給湯).
Special notes from the agent (特記事項) provide essential details. The property is listed under management code 478. It is located within the school districts for Takikawa Dai-san Elementary School and Meien Junior High School. Two parking spaces are included in the rent. Snow removal is provided (除雪有). A guest parking area is available for summer use only. An outdoor storage shed is present. Fire insurance is required, with premiums starting from 11,000 yen. Air conditioner installation is possible; if installed, the monthly rent increases by 3,500 yen, and an air conditioner cleaning fee will be payable upon moving out at market price. One-time move-in costs include a security deposit of one month's rent and a property beautification fee of 55,000 yen (tax included) payable upon moving out. The management fee is 3,500 yen per month.
Located in Takikawa City, Hokkaido, the area offers convenient daily living with a Seven-Eleven convenience store just 325 meters away and Co-op Sapporo Takikawa store within a 1.1 km radius. An interesting local fact is that Takikawa is known as the "Town of the Northern Fox," with fox imagery and statues found throughout the city, celebrating the local wildlife. The closest major landmark is the Takikawa City Museum of Art and Natural History, a cultural hub showcasing the region's artistic and natural heritage, located approximately 1.5 km from the property.