ACE Ichibankan: A Prime Investment Apartment Building in Kurashiki
This property listing presents ACE Ichibankan, a well-established apartment building located in the highly desirable Hinode-cho 1-chome district of Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. The building offers a compelling investment opportunity with its prime location just a 5-minute walk from the JR Sanyo Main Line's Kurashiki Station, ensuring excellent accessibility for residents and strong rental appeal.
The building itself is a reinforced concrete (RC) structure built in August 2002, comprising a total of 19 units. The total building area is a substantial 560.35 sqm (approximately 169.51 tsubo), situated on a land area of 278.17 sqm (approx. 84.15 tsubo). All units feature a studio (one-room) layout. According to the agent's notes, the property is equipped with propane gas, air conditioning, an elevator, and separate bath and toilet facilities. Additional amenities include toilet seats with warm-water washing functions, indoor space for a washing machine, and an intercom with a TV monitor. A significant recent upgrade is the completion of roof waterproofing work in 2024.
The area surrounding Kurashiki Station is a vibrant mix of modern convenience and historical charm. A major attraction within a short 5-minute walk is the Kurashiki Mitsui Outlet Park, a popular shopping destination. The city is also famous for its beautifully preserved Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, characterized by its white-walled warehouses and willow-lined canals, offering a picturesque step back in time. This property represents a solid investment in a location that blends commuter convenience, retail leisure, and cultural heritage.