Compact and Convenient Studio Apartment in Setagaya's Higashi-Tamagawa
This studio apartment offers a compact and efficient living space in the desirable Higashi-Tamagawa 1-chome neighborhood of Setagaya Ward, Tokyo. The property is a one-room unit with a total floor area of 15.18 square meters (approximately 4.59 tsubo), featuring a balcony of 1.58 square meters. It is located on the 4th floor of a 5-story reinforced concrete (RC) apartment building constructed in October 1984. The building is managed under a partially outsourced, patrol-based system.
The monthly running costs include a management fee of 9,496 yen and a repair reserve fund of 7,913 yen. The property is currently tenanted, and the handover timing is negotiable. This sale represents an owner change opportunity. The building is situated within a Category I Exclusive Residential Zone. The agent's notes specify that the floor plan should be prioritized as per the current condition, and inquiries should be directed to the information-providing company listed.
The area is well-connected, with Okuwa Station on the Tokyu Meguro Line a 9-minute walk away, and Den-en-chofu Station on both the Tokyu Meguro and Tokyu Toyoko Lines accessible within a 10-minute walk. Higashi-Tamagawa is a quiet, residential area known for its proximity to the Tama River, offering pleasant riverside walking and cycling paths. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Tamagawa River was historically a vital water source and transportation route for Edo (old Tokyo). The closest major landmark is the historic Den-en-chofu district, renowned for its upscale, garden-city design inspired by early 20th-century English town planning, featuring wide, tree-lined streets and sophisticated architecture.