Renovated Traditional-Style Home with Farmland and Mountain Views in Uto
This property is a renovated two-story traditional-style house located in a quiet, green residential area of Uto City, Kumamoto Prefecture. It offers a 3DK layout with a total floor area of 95.54 square meters on a generous 892.27 square meter plot. The home has been fully renovated, with interior remodeling completed in January 2003 and a further renovation in January 2010 that included a second-floor addition and the installation of a new bath, toilet, and washbasin.
The property is equipped with hot water supply, an IH cooking heater, a shower, and a separate bath and toilet room. It features two toilets, both with warm-water washing toilet seats, a bath in a unit bathroom with a window, and all-electric appliances. The home includes a Japanese-style room of 8 tatami mats or larger, with all living rooms being 6 tatami mats or larger. Additional facilities include a bicycle parking area, an engawa (veranda), a dedicated garden over 50 tsubo (approx. 165 sqm), a vegetable garden, storage space, a shoe box, a hair-washing/washbasin/dressing table, an indoor laundry machine space, and flooring that is partially wooden.
Key features of the property include its renovation status, three-sided natural lighting, exposure on three sides, a completed setback, a south-facing road frontage, and registration with the Uto City Akiya Bank. It is situated in a tranquil neighborhood with rich greenery, offering a countryside view, good ventilation, excellent sunlight, and views of the mountains. A notable point is that the property includes adjacent farmland totaling 1,381 square meters with a maintained orchard, though there is an outbuilding (shed) in need of repair. It is important to be aware that the property is located within a sediment disaster warning area (debris flow). The total number of units in the building is one. Subsidies are available for this property, subject to certain conditions; details are available upon inquiry.
The area around Uto City is known for its coastal scenery and historical sites. A short drive away is the Mikoshi Kai Coast Observatory, a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the Yatsushiro Sea, famous for its unique coastal terrain formed by ancient volcanic activity.