Spacious 6LDK Family Home in Kurisawa, Iwamizawa
This generously proportioned rental house in Iwamizawa's Kurisawa district offers a rare combination of space, convenience, and pet-friendly living. The property is a two-story wooden structure built in July 1970, featuring a substantial total floor area of 128.36 sqm (approximately 38.82 tsubo). The 6LDK layout is exceptionally roomy, comprising four Japanese-style rooms (6-jo, 9-jo, 4.5-jo, and 4.5-jo), two Western-style rooms (10-jo and 7.5-jo), and a large 12.5-jo combined living, dining, and kitchen area. The home benefits from dual-aspect lighting, with its main windows facing southwest, and includes a private garden of over 10 tsubo.
Translated agent notes on equipment and features detail a well-appointed home. The property includes a toilet with a bidet seat, a separate bath and toilet, a reheating function for the bath, a shower, a washroom with a vanity, and a shower-equipped washbasin counter. The kitchen is independent and can accommodate a gas stove. For comfort, it features air conditioning for cooling and kerosene-based heating, including underfloor heating and kerosene stoves. Practical amenities include a dedicated indoor washing machine space, flooring (a mix of hardwood and cushion flooring), double-glazed windows, a monitor-equipped intercom, propane gas, hot water supply via a kerosene boiler, and ample storage space. Special notes highlight the dual-aspect lighting and siding exterior walls. A key remark is that the floor plan diagram prioritizes the actual current condition of the property.
The financial terms are notably tenant-friendly, with a monthly rent of 55,000 yen and no key money (reikin), security deposit (shikikin), or brokerage fees. There is also no monthly management or common service fee. A free parking space is included. The property is suitable for pet owners, with consultations accepted for large dogs, small dogs, and cats. Musical instruments and DIY projects are also open for discussion. The initial move-in costs include mandatory insurance (approx. 15,100 yen for two years) and a guarantee company fee (43,780 yen at move-in, with no monthly or renewal fees). The contract is for two years with no renewal fee.
The location in Kurisawa Town offers a peaceful residential setting with excellent access. It is just a 6-minute walk from Kurisawa Station on the Muroran Main Line, making commutes and regional travel straightforward. The area provides convenient access to daily shopping needs. An interesting local fact is that the Iwamizawa region is historically known for its coal mining heritage and has since transformed into a hub for agriculture and food production. The closest major landmark is the iconic Mount Tengu, a popular hiking destination with panoramic views of the Sorachi region, located a short drive away.
