Spacious 4K Family Home in Nagaoka, Niigata
This detached rental house, known as the 'Kotobuki Rental House', offers a generous 88.53 sqm (approximately 26.78 tsubo) of living space across two floors. Built in August 1962, the property features a classic wooden structure and a south-facing orientation, ensuring excellent natural light. The layout is a 4K configuration, comprising four Japanese-style rooms of 8, 6, 6, and 4 tatami mats respectively, providing ample space for a family or those needing multiple rooms.
According to the agent's notes, the property is equipped with several key features. It is conveniently located near a bus stop, offers parking for two vehicles, and has a south-facing aspect. The bathroom and toilet are separate, and the bathing area is spacious at over 1 tsubo (approx. 3.3 sqm) and includes a reheating function for the bathwater. Additional amenities include a washlet (bidet) toilet seat, city gas supply, and the option to use a guarantee company for the rental contract.
The monthly rent is set at 50,000 yen, with a security deposit (敷金) equivalent to two months' rent. There is no key money (礼金) required. Other initial costs include a one-time fire insurance premium of 20,000 yen for two years, a renewal administrative fee of 20,000 yen, and monthly community fees of 600 yen plus a snow removal fee of 1,000 yen. Immediate occupancy is possible, and the property is open to a wide range of tenants including families, couples, singles, students, and seniors, though pets are not permitted.
The house is situated in the Kotobuki district of Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture. Nagaoka is famously known for its spectacular summer fireworks festival, one of Japan's largest and most renowned pyrotechnic displays. For those interested in local culture and history, the property is within reasonable distance of the Nagaoka City Local History Museum, which offers insights into the region's past, including its samurai heritage and recovery from wartime devastation.
