Spacious Family Home with Garden in Chiba's Makuhari Honcho
This charming two-story house, built in 1993, offers a generous living space of 123.28 square meters on a substantial plot of 196.93 square meters in the sought-after Makuhari Honcho 7-chome area of Chiba City. The property features a 5LDK layout, providing ample room for a growing family. As detailed in the agent's notes, the home has undergone renovation and includes essential facilities such as two toilets, parking for two or more vehicles, and a TV monitor-equipped intercom for security and convenience.
The property's highlights, as translated from the Japanese notes, include a renovation, a service room (storage room), a living-dining area of 15 tatami mats or more, and a bathroom equipped with a dryer. The expansive 16-tatami mat living-dining-kitchen (LDK) area is a bright and open space with large windows, offering excellent natural light and ventilation. The popular counter kitchen allows for interaction with the living area, and each bedroom comes with built-in storage, helping to keep the home tidy. Additional practical features include a dishwasher, a pantry, and a spacious balcony.
The location is highly convenient, with JR Sobu Line's Makuhari Honcho Station approximately a 14-minute walk away, and bus stops within a shorter walking distance. The area is family-friendly, with elementary and junior high schools within an 8-minute walk. A delightful garden provides space for children to play, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors.
The Makuhari area is a dynamic part of Chiba, known for its blend of residential comfort and modern facilities. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Makuhari Messe is one of Japan's largest convention and exhibition centers, hosting major international events, trade shows, and concerts. For recreation and shopping, the closest major landmark is the expansive Mitsui Outlet Park Makuhari, a popular destination for both locals and visitors.