Premium Court Urasoe Makiminato 208: A Modern Apartment in Okinawa
This property is a well-appointed apartment located in the Makiminato area of Urasoe City, Okinawa. The unit, designated as Premium Court Urasoe Makiminato 208, is a 2LDK layout with a total private area of 55.37 square meters (approximately 16.74 tsubo). Built in January 2021, this 5-year-old condominium is situated on the 2nd floor of a 14-story reinforced concrete (RC) building, offering durability and peace of mind. The apartment features a renovated interior, including updates to the kitchen, bathroom, washbasin, and toilet areas, as well as new flooring, walls, and ceilings. Each room is equipped with storage space. The balcony provides an additional 7.07 square meters of outdoor space.
The property includes essential facilities such as an indoor washing machine space. The kitchen is equipped with a water heater, water purifier, a gas cooktop with three or more burners, and a system kitchen with a counter-style layout. The bathroom and toilet are separate, featuring a unit bath, an independent washroom, and a bidet toilet seat. Security features include an intercom, a TV phone (intercom with TV monitor), and an auto-lock building entrance. The building is also equipped with an elevator. Parking is available for one car at a monthly cost, which requires confirmation with the management company. Pets are allowed, subject to consultation.
The agent's notes provide comprehensive information about the brokerage, Minsaa House. The company, with over 20,000 followers on Instagram and TikTok, is well-known in Okinawa. Their team consists of specialists with experience at Recruit SUUMO and major financial institutions, offering high-level expertise in Okinawa-specific housing and finance. They emphasize long-term, concrete life planning, deep property information provision (including crime statistics and maximum seismic intensity predictions), sharing architectural insights, and exceeding expectations with response speed and sincerity. For clients who proceed with a purchase, they offer large cashbacks, free moving services or an air conditioner gift, and post-purchase support for asset management, tax planning, and subsidy applications. They have seven offices across Okinawa from north to south and are available for property tours and purchase consultations 24/7 by prior appointment. They encourage consultation for various situations, including those unsure about wooden construction in Okinawa, beginners to home buying, those debating between renting and buying, those considering custom-built homes, new condos, or newly built houses, and those concerned about mortgage eligibility.
Urasoe City is a central municipality on Okinawa's main island, offering a blend of residential comfort and urban convenience. An interesting historical fact is that Urasoe was once the capital of the Ryukyu Kingdom before it moved to Shuri. The area provides easy access to the vibrant city of Naha while maintaining a more relaxed atmosphere. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of Ryukyuan history and culture, located a short drive away in Naha.
