Compact and Convenient Apartment in Higashikurume
This apartment, located in the quiet residential area of Higashikurume City, Tokyo, offers a practical living space with a 2K layout and a total floor area of 25.98 square meters. Built in November 1961, the property is a two-story wooden building, with this unit situated on the top floor. It is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Higashikurume Station on the Seibu Ikebukuro and Toshima lines, providing easy access to central Tokyo.
The property comes equipped with essential facilities including propane gas, water supply, sewage system, air conditioning, and a dedicated toilet. A space for installing a gas stove is available, and the unit features a balcony, storage space, a designated area for a washing machine, and bicycle parking. As noted in the agent's remarks, the renewal fee for the lease is equivalent to one month of the new rent.
Additional rental details include a security deposit and key money each equal to one month's rent, a monthly common area fee of 1,000 yen, and no separate management fee. The initial guarantee fee for a rent guarantee company is 60,000 yen, and there is an obligation to join a comprehensive housing insurance for 20,000 yen every two years. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
The surrounding area of Higashikurume is known for its peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere. An interesting local fact is that the city is home to the Tamagawadai Park, which features the historic Tamagawa Josui, an aqueduct built during the Edo period that still supplies water today. For a major tourist attraction, residents can easily visit the iconic Meiji Jingu shrine in Shibuya, a vast forested Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, accessible via the train lines from Higashikurume Station.
