Spacious Traditional Kominka on a Generous Plot in Kobe's Suma Ward
This property presents a rare opportunity to own a substantial traditional Japanese house (kominka) on a large plot of approximately 114 tsubo (396.69 sqm) in the Suma Ward of Kobe. The residence features a unique 8SDK layout, effectively comprising two separate 4SDK wings, offering significant space and flexibility. The home was built in September 1959, making it a well-established property with character.
The property's equipment and features are notable. The kitchen includes a system kitchen, counter kitchen, and an IH cooktop. The bathroom is equipped with a reheating function (追い焚き), a bath dryer, and a washbasin with a shower. The toilet features a washlet. Indoor amenities include a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor door phone, and underfloor heating. Key property characteristics are all-electric (オール電化), barrier-free design, south-facing orientation, and included parking. The utilities are public water, propane gas, and sewer. A special note clarifies that the property uses propane gas, which provides strong火力 for quick baths and cooking and offers faster restoration in disaster situations.
The home boasts charming traditional elements, including a roofed Japanese sukiya-style gate, a spacious entrance with a dirt floor (土間), and several Japanese-style rooms. One bright washitsu is approximately 8.0 tatami mats in size and enjoys light from the well-maintained traditional Japanese garden. The property is currently vacant and available for viewing.