Spacious Family Home in Kitakyushu with Generous Land and Modern Amenities
This detached house in Kitakyushu's Kokurakita Ward presents a fantastic opportunity for families seeking space and convenience. Priced at 15.8 million yen, the property features a 4LDK+2S (storage) layout spread across two stories, built in August 1998. The home sits on a substantial corner plot of 409.89 square meters (approximately 124 tsubo), offering ample outdoor space and the potential for parking 2-3 vehicles in parallel.
The property boasts numerous attractive features. The kitchen is a modern system kitchen with a facing counter layout. The home includes two toilets, a Japanese-style room (washitsu), a garden, and a walk-in closet. Bathroom comfort is enhanced with a toilet featuring a warm-water bidet seat and a bath with a window for ventilation. The property enjoys excellent sunlight, good ventilation, and a southwest orientation. All rooms are spacious, each over 6 tatami mats in size, and include ample storage. The location is flat and easily accessible, with a well-maintained sidewalk out front and the nearest station, Kitakyushu Monorail's Hokuhō Station, just a 15-minute walk away on level ground.
Special notes from the agent include: "This information will be automatically reflected in other inquiries (discarded after 30 minutes) *Available for some properties only." The agent also highlights that the property is ready for immediate handover and viewings can be arranged at any time for this vacant unit. The location is exceptionally convenient for daily errands, with a drugstore (Mori) and a Lawson convenience store both within a 4-minute walk.
The surrounding area of Minamioka in Kokurakita Ward is a pleasant residential district. An interesting local fact is that Kitakyushu was formed in 1963 through the merger of five cities (Kokura, Moji, Tobata, Yahata, and Wakamatsu), making it one of Japan's earliest designated "designated major cities." For recreation and culture, residents are within a reasonable distance of major attractions like the historic Kokura Castle, a well-preserved castle keep offering panoramic views of the city, and the Kawachi Fujien Wisteria Garden, famous for its stunning seasonal flower tunnels.
