Traditional Japanese Home in Soja with Spacious Land and Renovation Potential
This property, listed as Soja Akiya Hyakusen No. 120, is a detached house for sale located in a quiet residential area of Soja City, Okayama Prefecture. Built in September 1975, the 50-year-old structure offers a generous 5DK layout across two storeys, providing ample space for a family or those seeking a project. The total floor area is 89.12 square meters, situated on a large, flat plot of land measuring 434.93 square meters, which is a corner lot. The property features a south-facing orientation, a monitor-equipped intercom, and parking for two or more vehicles. It also includes two toilets, one with a re-heating function, and a system kitchen. The property is noted as being suitable for multi-generational living.
According to the agent's notes, the equipment includes city water supply, a septic tank (汲取), and propane gas. A key feature highlighted is that this is a registered property on the Soja City Akiya (vacant house) Bank.
The property is currently vacant, with the timing of handover open to consultation. It is located approximately a 10-minute walk from Hiba Station on the Bitchu Line, offering convenient rail access. The surrounding area of Soja is rich in history and culture, being part of the ancient province of Bitchu. A major nearby landmark is the stunning Bitchu Matsuyama Castle, one of Japan's few remaining original castles and famously known as the "Castle in the Sky" when shrouded in morning mist.