Spacious Two-Story Apartment in Quiet Yonago Neighborhood
This property is a two-story apartment unit located in a quiet residential area of Yonago, Shimane Prefecture. The apartment features a 2DK layout with two Japanese-style rooms (each 6 tatami mats) and a dining-kitchen area (7.5 tatami mats), offering a total floor area of 56.7 sqm (approximately 17.15 tsubo). The unit is situated on the first and second floors of the building (a maisonette style), providing a sense of separation between living and sleeping areas. The building itself is a wooden structure built in February 1984.
Key equipment and features include a separate bath and toilet, shower, vanity, space for a gas cooker, ample storage throughout all rooms, a designated indoor space for a washing machine, and wooden flooring. Utilities include propane gas for cooking and hot water, a water supply, and a septic tank. Special notes highlight that the property is suitable for elderly residents, located in a quiet residential neighborhood, and enjoys good sunlight. Additional remarks confirm that all rooms have closets (oshiire), wooden flooring, a window in the bathroom, and that it is a maisonette-style apartment. Please note that key replacement fees are charged at cost (optional).
The monthly rent is 30,000 yen with no administrative or common service fees. Additional monthly costs include a neighborhood association fee of 300 yen. A security deposit (shikikin) equivalent to one month's rent is required, which will be settled for actual costs upon moving out. A key money (reikin) gift of one month's rent is also required. Parking is available for up to two vehicles at an additional cost of 3,000 yen per month. The lease term is one year with no renewal fees. A guarantee company (CIZ宅建保証) is required, costing 67.5% of the total rent at the time of contract. Two-person occupancy is permitted and a guarantor is not necessary. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
The area of Yonago offers a blend of coastal living and historical sites. An interesting local fact is that nearby Lake Nakaumi is one of Japan's few brackish lakes, known for its unique ecosystem and the traditional 'ukai' cormorant fishing method practiced there. The closest major landmark is the iconic Matsue Castle, one of Japan's few remaining original feudal castles, located a short drive away in the neighboring city of Matsue.
