Spacious Family Home with Ample Parking in Wakkanai
This well-presented detached house in Wakkanai, Hokkaido, offers a generous 5LDK layout spread over two floors, providing ample space for family living. Built in October 1997, the property features a bright, south-facing living room of approximately 24 tatami mats, ensuring excellent sunlight. Every room in the house is equipped with storage, including a walk-in closet, enhancing its practicality. The kitchen comes with a system kitchen setup and additional storage at the back. The bathroom is notably spacious at 1 tsubo (approx. 3.3 sqm) with a large bathtub and a window, and includes a reheating function. The separate toilet also has a window. The entrance features a windbreak room for added comfort and internal storage.
The property is situated on a quiet residential street on a regular-shaped plot. The front road has a width of approximately 9 meters, facilitating easy access. A significant feature is the capacity for parallel parking of up to four standard cars, making it ideal for multi-vehicle households or those who find parking challenging. The land area is a substantial 276.71 sqm (approx. 83.7 tsubo) with a building area of 158.98 sqm (approx. 48.09 tsubo). The property is a qualifying asset for the housing loan tax reduction and the listed price includes consumption tax. The current status is vacant, allowing for immediate occupancy upon purchase.
The home is located in the Ebisu 3-chome district of Wakkanai, Hokkaido's northernmost city. The area is known for its dramatic coastal scenery and fresh seafood. An interesting local fact is that Wakkanai is the gateway to the remote Rishiri and Rebun Islands, part of the Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park, famous for their alpine flowers and hiking. The closest major landmark is the iconic Wakkanai Port, a key hub for ferries to these islands and to Russia's Sakhalin.