Spacious Single-Story Home with Courtyard in Tranquil Deep Forest Setting
This property is a detached single-story house located in a quiet residential area of Fukaura Town, Aomori Prefecture, featuring a central courtyard. It is within walking distance of JR Hiroto Station and is surrounded by sea, mountains, rivers, and abundant nature. The home offers ample storage space, including a garden, a garage, a shed, and an attic storage area. Shopping and hospitals are conveniently accessible by car in approximately 5 minutes.
According to the agent's notes, the property has been vacant for about 10 years. While it has been managed periodically, the water heating boiler is unusable. Inspections and operational checks of the residential equipment have not been performed. The seller will dispose of any remaining items. There are areas requiring repair, such as the roof and walls, and the property will be transferred in its current condition, with the seller assuming no liability for contractual non-conformities. The property is registered with an Akiya Bank.
The home's equipment includes a separate bath and toilet, a washbasin, an independent kitchen, a grenier (attic space), an indoor washing machine area, lighting fixtures, propane gas, electricity, tap water, and a septic tank. Special notes highlight its proximity to the sea, rivers, and mountains, making it suitable for fishing enthusiasts.
The area is part of the serene coastal region of western Aomori. An interesting local fact is that Fukaura Town is located along the scenic JR Gono Line, renowned for its breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan and dramatic coastal landscapes, often featured in travel documentaries. The closest major landmark is the UNESCO Global Geopark site of the Shirakami-Sanchi mountain range, a vast virgin beech forest, which is approximately a 30-minute drive inland and offers world-class natural heritage and hiking opportunities.