Renovated Family Home in Iwamizawa with Spacious Layout and Modern Amenities
This charming two-story house in Iwamizawa, Hokkaido, presents a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a move-in-ready home with a generous layout. Priced at 17,99 million yen, this property includes consumption tax and all renovation costs. The renovation is scheduled for completion in March 2026, making the home available for occupancy within the fiscal year.
The property features a 3SLDK layout with a remarkably spacious living-dining-kitchen (LDK) area exceeding 20 tatami mats (approx. 21 jo) on the first floor. The renovation plan includes a comprehensive overhaul of the interior, with new flooring, wall coverings, ceilings, and fixtures throughout. The kitchen will be replaced with a brand-new system kitchen, and the bathroom will be upgraded to a new 1-tsubo (approx. 3.3 sqm) unit bath. The toilet and washbasin vanity will also be completely new. The entrance door is being replaced, and the genkan area will feature new wall and ceiling wallpaper and a shoe cabinet.
Key equipment and features translated from the agent notes include a heated toilet seat, a bathroom of 1 tsubo or larger, a shower-equipped washbasin vanity, a system kitchen, flooring in all rooms, cushion flooring, lighting fixtures, downlights, a monitor-equipped intercom, running water, and sewerage. The exterior features siding, and the property is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood. A special note mentions that the trees and garden in front of the house will be removed.
The land size is a substantial 264.51 sqm (approx. 80.01 tsubo), with a building area of 111.78 sqm (approx. 33.81 tsubo). The property includes a garden and parking for three or more vehicles, featuring a new electric garage door for easy access even in Hokkaido's snowy winters. The location is within a 20-minute walk to educational facilities, including Iwamizawa City Daiichi Elementary School (1.4km) and Iwamizawa City Midori Junior High School (1.2km).
Iwamizawa City offers a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, known for its historical connection to coal mining and railways. An interesting local fact is that the city hosts the popular 'Iwamizawa Hyakumangoku Festival' in summer, featuring vibrant parades and performances. For outdoor enthusiasts and tourists, the scenic Shikotsu-Tōya National Park, famous for its caldera lakes, hot springs, and active volcanoes, is within a reasonable driving distance, providing a spectacular natural escape.