Modern Family Home in Shiwa Town Featuring Solar Power and Spacious Layout
This well-maintained detached house, built in May 2014, offers a comfortable and energy-efficient lifestyle in the quiet residential neighborhood of Shiwa Town, Iwate Prefecture. The property is situated on a corner plot with a south-facing orientation, ensuring ample sunlight. It is designed to accommodate multi-generational living and features a two-story structure with a total floor area of 114.27 square meters on a generous 206.75 square meter land parcel.
The property is equipped with a comprehensive range of facilities, as detailed in the agent notes. These include a solar power generation system, a separate bath and toilet room, a toilet with a warm-water washing bidet seat, a bath, electricity, public water supply, a septic tank, and all-electric appliances. It utilizes a centralized purification tank system. The interior boasts a loft and spacious living areas, including an LDK (Living, Dining, Kitchen) room of 15 tatami mats or more, a Japanese-style room of 8 tatami mats or more, and all living rooms measuring 8 tatami mats or more.
Additional features include a system kitchen, two toilet locations, a bath with re-heating function, a monitor-equipped intercom, and parking for two or more vehicles. The property is certified as a ZEH (Net Zero Energy House) and meets BELS energy efficiency standards, featuring a second-floor living room layout. The land is in a non-line designated urban planning area with no specific use district, offering flexibility.
Shiwa Town in Iwate Prefecture offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility. An interesting local fact is that the town is part of the historic 'Nanbu' region, known for its horse breeding and traditional ironware called 'Nanbu Tekki'. The area is surrounded by beautiful nature, with the closest major tourist attraction being the scenic Hachimantai volcanic plateau and its famous hot spring resorts, located within a reasonable driving distance for weekend getaways.
