Historic 1897 Farmhouse-Style Home in Okayama with Spacious Land
This property, located in Nishiojima, Kasaoka City, Okayama Prefecture, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Japanese history. Built in February 1897, this single-story wooden home features a 6DK layout, providing ample living space. The house has a charming exterior and interior reminiscent of a traditional kominka cafe, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The property includes a warehouse for additional storage.
The land area is a generous 507.42 square meters (approximately 153.49 tsubo), with a building area of 176.8 square meters (approximately 53.48 tsubo). Notably, the property comes with fields for vegetable gardening, making it ideal for those interested in self-sufficiency or rural living. The property is situated near a mountain, offering a peaceful, natural setting.
Key features include a separate bathroom and toilet, as well as a back entrance (kutte guchi). The property offers parking for two cars, which is provided free of charge. The land rights are freehold (shoyu ken), granting full ownership of the land. The property is currently vacant and is being sold by a real estate agent. The nearest bus stop is Oshima Elementary School Mae, which is an 800-meter walk away. Kasaoka Station on the Sanyo Main Line is approximately 5.3 kilometers away, or about a 28-minute bus ride.
