Urban Ureshino: A Spacious 2DK Apartment in a Vibrant Hot Spring Town
This property is a 2DK apartment for sale located on the 1st floor of the "Urban Ureshino" building in Ureshino City, Saga Prefecture. The apartment offers a generous wall-core exclusive area of 49.06 sqm (approximately 14.84 tsubo), featuring a two-sided balcony measuring 13.53 sqm that provides excellent eastern exposure for natural light. The building itself is an 11-story SRC (steel-framed reinforced concrete) structure with two basement levels, built in September 1991, and contains a total of 65 units.
Key equipment and features of the property include a system kitchen with an IH cooking heater, ample storage space, air conditioning, CATV, an indoor washing machine space, an auto-lock security system, a corner room location, hot water supply, an elevator, and available bicycle and motorbike parking. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate handover. Monthly running costs include a management fee of 13,200 yen and a repair reserve fund of 10,200 yen. There is also a cable TV usage fee of 1,000 yen per month. A parking space is not available.
Special Notes (Translated from Agent Remarks): It is important to note that the hot spring water distribution rights are not automatically transferred with the property. Upon change of ownership, a new contract must be entered into. The initial cost for these rights is 1.1 million yen (including tax). The monthly charges consist of a basic hot spring fee of 8,800 yen (tax included), a meter maintenance fee of 550 yen (tax included), plus usage charges based on consumption. Please be advised that the shared underground hot spring bath facility is currently unavailable due to a malfunction.
The apartment is situated in a commercial zone, offering convenient access to local amenities. The area is renowned for Ureshino Onsen, one of Japan's top three "beauty hot springs," famous for its smooth, skin-enhancing waters. A major landmark nearby is the historic Yutoku Inari Shrine in Kashima City, one of Japan's three major Inari shrines, known for its stunning vermilion-lacquered buildings set on a steep mountainside, approximately a 30-minute drive away.