Spacious 5LDK Family Home in Hofu, Yamaguchi
This well-maintained two-story wooden house, built in July 2005, offers a generous 140.50 sqm of living space on a 200.83 sqm plot in Hofu City's Niiire-cho district. The property is currently vacant and ready for a new family. Its 5LDK layout is designed for comfort and practicality, featuring a versatile first-floor Japanese-style room (washitsu) that can serve as a guest room, children's nap area, or future bedroom. The home is equipped with a system kitchen that includes a countertop section, allowing for easy interaction with family while cooking. The kitchen is fitted with a spacious sink, making it easy to clean large cookware.
Key features translated from the agent's notes include a fully-equipped system kitchen with a counter, an IH cooktop, a gas cooktop, a bath with reheating function and a dryer, a washbasin with shower, a bidet toilet seat, a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor-equipped doorphone, and underfloor heating. The property is also noted as being all-electric, barrier-free, south-facing, and comes with a parking lot. Additional equipment includes a dedicated bath and toilet, a three-burner cooktop, an indoor laundry area, a balcony, a separate washroom, and a shoe-in closet (SIC).
The home excels in storage, with closets in every room and a convenient shoe-in cloakroom to keep the entrance area tidy. The layout is designed for efficient daily living, with the washroom, bathroom, and toilet located close together to streamline morning routines and household chores. The bathroom features a window to prevent moisture buildup and includes a shelf for toiletries. The bright, open living and dining areas are filled with natural light, and the indoor staircase ensures smooth access to the second floor. The property includes a parking space for three vehicles at no extra cost.
The area is conveniently located within a 7-minute walk (540m) of a NAFCO home improvement store. Hofu City is a historic area in Yamaguchi Prefecture, known for its deep connections to Mori Motonari, a famous Sengoku period warlord. The closest major landmark is the Hofu Tenmangu Shrine, one of the three great Tenmangu shrines in Japan, dedicated to the god of learning and a popular destination for students praying for success in exams.
