Charming Single-Story Home with Garden in Kasaoka, Okayama
This property, listed as Kasaoka City Akiya Bank No. 390, is a spacious single-story house built in 1975 (Showa 50). It is situated within a quiet, south-facing residential neighborhood and offers a generous layout with four rooms plus a kitchen (4K). The total floor area is 151.32 square meters, set on a large corner plot of land measuring 557.03 square meters, which includes a garden and parking for two or more vehicles.
The home's equipment and facilities include a separate bath and toilet (B/T), a toilet, a bath, a bathroom with a window, public water supply, sewer system, a Japanese-style room (washitsu), an independent washroom, and a garden. Special notes from the agent provide important details: the property is suitable for telework. The tatami mats in the Japanese room are damaged. There are sunken areas around the kitchen. Several cracks are present in the bathroom. There is water leakage near the entrance and the back door. The house has been vacant since approximately May 2020. Kasaoka City Hall is 3.7km away. A key feature is that this is a registered property on the local Akiya (vacant house) Bank.
The area of Kasaoka in Okayama Prefecture offers a blend of coastal and rural living. An interesting local fact is that Kasaoka is known for its beautiful sunsets over the Seto Inland Sea, often viewed from spots like Shiraishi Beach. The closest major landmark is the historic Kasaoka Port, a gateway to the scenic Kasaoka Islands, which are part of the Setonaikai National Park.