Spacious 3DK Home in Kobe's Serene Shizumigaoka Neighborhood
This charming two-story wooden house, built in May 1976, offers a comfortable 3DK layout with a total floor area of 56.46㎡ on a 59.67㎡ plot of land. Located in the quiet residential area of Shizumigaoka 1-chome, Kobe's Tarumi Ward, the property is conveniently situated just a 1-minute walk from the "Shizumigaoka 1-chome" bus stop, providing access via a 17-minute bus ride from JR Sanyo Main Line's Tarumi Station or Sanyo Electric Railway's Sanyo Tarumi Station.
The property features a well-considered floor plan with the dining area and wet rooms (kitchen, bathroom, toilet) efficiently grouped together on the first floor for good living flow. The kitchen is a wall-mounted type, making furniture arrangement easy. All three living rooms are a spacious 6-tatami mats each, offering ample room. The second floor benefits from balconies on both the northeast and southwest sides, ensuring excellent sunlight and ventilation. The compact size of the house allows for efficient, clutter-free living.
Key equipment and features include a system kitchen, counter kitchen, IH cooktop, gas cooktop, bath with reheating function, bathroom dryer, washbasin with shower, bidet toilet seat, walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, TV monitor-equipped doorphone, and underfloor heating. The property is also noted for being all-electric, barrier-free, south-facing, and having a parking space. Utilities include public water supply, city gas, sewerage, and a balcony.
Agent remarks highlight that this property is recommended both as a renovation project and as a redevelopment site. The surrounding area offers convenient amenities within walking distance, including a general hospital within 310m (4-minute walk), Seiryo Junior High School (9-minute walk), Seiryodai Nursery School (11-minute walk), a Lawson convenience store (10-minute walk), a MaxValu supermarket (12-minute walk), and the Shopping Plaza Espaseiryodai (11-minute walk). The property is currently vacant and viewings are encouraged.
The Tarumi area of Kobe is known for its blend of coastal and hilltop residential neighborhoods. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Maiko area is famous for the Maiko Marine Promenade, a glass-bottomed walkway under the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge—the world's longest suspension bridge. The closest major tourist attraction is the scenic Maiko Park, offering stunning views of the bridge and the Seto Inland Sea.
