Historic Property with Extensive Land in Chikusei City, Ibaraki

This property is a pre-owned detached house located in Kawazumi, Chikusei City, Ibaraki Prefecture. The building is said to have been constructed the year after Commodore Perry's arrival in Japan, giving it significant historical character. The land area is a substantial 2,039.57 square meters, offering ample space that could be developed into a beautiful Japanese garden with proper maintenance. The building structure is wooden, single-story, with a total floor area of 175.13 square meters. The layout is a 4SDK, featuring four Japanese-style rooms of 8 tatami mats each, one 10-tatami mat Japanese-style room, a 12.5-tatami mat living-dining-kitchen, a 5.5-tatami mat service room, and a 5-tatami mat service room. The property has a main southern exposure for natural light. Parking is available for three or more vehicles. The site is on flat terrain. The property is currently vacant and the handover date is negotiable. The land is under ownership rights and is zoned as residential land within an urbanization control area. The building coverage ratio is 60% and the floor area ratio is 200%. The property has a road frontage of 2.1 meters on the southwest side, facing a public road. The property is sold as-is, with boundaries not indicated, and the seller will not be liable for any contractual defects. The building title will be transferred through inheritance registration. The registered building area on the ledger is 252.89 square meters, but a tea room was demolished decades ago and the change registration has not been completed. The land consists of 1,811.57 square meters of residential land (lot 747) and 228 square meters of farmland (lot 746), which requires agricultural land conversion. Equipment includes a warm-water washlet toilet and a shower-equipped vanity counter. The property has a municipal water supply, but the sewer connection is not yet completed. Special features include three-sided lighting and a distance of over 2 meters from adjacent buildings. The nearest station is Shimodate Nikko-mae Station on the Moka Railway, which is approximately a 38-minute walk away.