Spacious 5LDK Family Home with South-Facing Orientation in Matsuyama
This well-maintained two-story wooden house, built in March 1985, offers a generous 5LDK layout spread across 118.49 square meters of total floor area. The property is situated on a 237.41 square meter plot in a quiet residential area of Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture. A key feature is its south-facing orientation, which provides excellent natural light and warmth during the winter months, aiding in drying laundry. The property is equipped with a system kitchen, gas cooktop, bath with reheating function, bathroom dryer, shower-equipped vanity, washlet toilet, walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, TV monitor doorphone, and underfloor heating. It is important to note that the water heater requires installation at the buyer's expense.
The property includes several special features and notes from the agent. It comes with a five-year warranty for the termite control treatment, valid from the construction date and covering only the treated areas by the construction company. The house utilizes propane gas, which offers strong火力 (high heat output) for quick baths and cooking, and is known for faster restoration after disasters. Parking is available for two or more vehicles, providing convenience for families and guests. The property is being sold in its current condition until March 31st, after which it will be marketed as a renovated home. Planned renovations include standard termite control work and expansion of the exterior parking area. The agent also highlights that they can propose suitable loan options and financial institutions, making the process accessible even for first-time home loan applicants.
The location is highly convenient, with JR Yosan Line Ichitsubo Station just a 7-minute walk away, providing easy rail access. Daily necessities are within easy reach, with a Lawson convenience store approximately 350 meters (a 5-minute walk) from the home. The area is served by public utilities including public water supply and a septic tank. A noteworthy fact about Matsuyama is that it is home to Matsuyama Castle, one of Japan's few original castles that has survived since the Edo period without being destroyed by war or fire. The closest major landmark from this property is the historic Dogo Onsen, one of Japan's oldest hot spring resorts, located approximately 5 kilometers away and easily accessible by train or car.