Stylish and Accessible Three-Story Home with Solar Power in Himeji
This 2012-built three-story house in Himeji's Iida 3-chome district offers a unique combination of modern style, energy efficiency, and accessibility. Constructed by Universal Home, the property features a stylish exterior and is equipped with a 3.29kW solar power generation system, helping to reduce household energy costs.
The home is designed with universal living in mind. A key feature is the inclusion of a home elevator, making movement from the 1st to the 3rd floor effortless. The property is fully barrier-free, with handrails installed in the corridors and a sloped entrance, ensuring ease of access. The spacious 23-jo (approx. 37.9 sqm) LDK on the 2nd floor provides ample room for the whole family to relax together, and it includes a dedicated Buddhist altar space. The kitchen is expansive with a counter design and offers plentiful storage in its kitchen cupboards, allowing multiple people to cook comfortably. The bathroom is fitted with a TOTO bathtub that produces silky bubbles for relaxation; this bench-type tub also offers water-saving benefits. The large mirror vanity in the washroom provides excellent storage.
Equipment and features are comprehensive. The home includes a system kitchen, IH cooktop, reheating function for the bath, a bathroom dryer, a shower-equipped vanity, heated toilet seats, walk-in closets, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor doorphone, and underfloor heating. It is an all-electric home. Other notable equipment includes public water supply, city gas, sewer, dedicated toilet, 3-burner cooktop, hot water supply, indoor washing machine space, elevator, balcony, flooring, TV doorphone, barrier-free features, counter kitchen, dishwasher, solar power system, auto bath, pantry, two or more toilets, tankless toilet, energy-saving water heater, terrace, roof balcony, all-room flooring, and a high-roof parking space.
The property has undergone recent updates, with the carport and its slope replaced in April 2024, and the exterior water heater also updated in the same month. The carport, now a YKK high-roof model, can accommodate parking for two vehicles (up to three depending on the car type). The home is south-facing and includes an inner balcony.
