Spacious 3LDK House with Sea Views and Pet-Friendly Terms in Joetsu
This detached house, located in the port town area of Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, offers a generous 112.66 sqm (34.07 tsubo) of living space across two floors. The property features a 3LDK layout with three 6-tatami Western-style rooms and a combined living, dining, and kitchen area. Built in March 1975, it is a wood and steel structure situated on the first floor of a two-story building. The south-facing orientation ensures excellent sunlight.
Key facilities and features, as detailed in the agent notes, include opportunities for fireworks viewing, excellent sunlight, proximity to the sea (approximately a 5-minute walk), parking for two vehicles, a sunroom, a terrace, and a requirement to join a guarantee company. The rental is a fixed-term lease contract with a duration of 2 years. A critical note for pet owners: if pets are kept, the security deposit increases to two months' rent.
The monthly rent is 77,000 yen with no monthly management or common area fees. Initial costs include a one-month security deposit (敷金), no key money (礼金), and various administrative fees including a contract renewal fee of 25,000 yen (plus tax) and a guarantee company fee of 38,500 yen. The property is available for immediate occupancy and pets are permitted.
The area of Joetsu is rich in coastal culture and history, having been formed from the merger of the former castle town of Takada and the port town of Naoetsu. A major nearby landmark is the historic Takada Castle, famous for its beautiful cherry blossoms and samurai heritage. The property's location just minutes from the Sea of Japan coast provides easy access for surfing, fishing, and enjoying stunning ocean vistas.
