Prime Residential Land in the Historic Heart of Takahashi City
This residential land parcel, located at 14-5 Honmachi in Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, presents an excellent opportunity for building a custom home in a central and historic area. The plot offers a total land area of 106.94 square meters (approximately 32.35 tsubo), providing ample space for construction. The land is currently vacant and ready for immediate transfer upon agreement.
Critical property details from the agent notes include the road access situation: the land fronts a single road to the east. This public road has a width of 5.4 meters, with a frontage of 5.1 meters along the property boundary. The land is designated for residential use within a Quasi-Fire Prevention District and a Quasi-Residential zone. The building-to-land ratio is 80% with a floor area ratio of 200%. The terrain is flat, making it straightforward for development.
The location is highly convenient, situated approximately 1,200 meters or a 15-minute walk from Bitchu-Takahashi Station on the Hakubi Line, providing direct rail access to Okayama City and beyond. The area is rich in history as part of Takahashi City, formerly known as Bitchu Matsuyama, which is famous for its well-preserved samurai district and one of Japan's few remaining original castles, Bitchu Matsuyama Castle, perched dramatically on a mountain top. This historic castle, a designated Important Cultural Property, offers stunning views and is a major draw for tourists and history enthusiasts, contributing to the area's unique character and charm.
