Spacious 5DK House for Rent in Joetsu, Niigata
This detached house, located in the Sachi-cho district of Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, offers a generous 150.53㎡ (approximately 45.53 tsubo) of living space. Built in 1950, the property features a traditional Japanese wooden structure and a practical 5DK layout, which includes four Japanese-style rooms (two 8-tatami and two 6-tatami) and one 7.5-tatami Western-style room, spread across two floors. The monthly rent is set at a reasonable 45,000 yen, with no additional monthly management or common area fees.
Key facilities and agent notes have been translated for clarity. The property is conveniently close to a bus stop and includes free parking for two vehicles. There is no security deposit (敷金) or key money (礼金) required. The agent offers consultation services for elderly residents and is open to discussing pets. A guarantee company membership is mandatory for tenants. Special remarks: If keeping a pet (small dog, large dog, or cat), the monthly rent will increase by 5,000 yen, and a one-month security deposit and key money will apply. Neighborhood association fees are separate from the rent and must be paid directly to the association by the tenant. Other costs include a renewal fee of 22,500 yen every two years and mandatory fire insurance.
The area of Joetsu is rich in history, formed from the merger of the old castle towns of Takada and Naoetsu. A notable local landmark is Takada Castle, famous for its stunning springtime spectacle of over 4,000 cherry trees illuminated at night. The property is well-situated for daily life, within walking distance of schools, supermarkets, and clinics. It is a 15-minute walk from the Takada Station on the Myoko Haneuma Line, providing regional rail access.
