Land for Sale in Katsuyama, Okayama: A Development Opportunity
This vacant land plot, located in the Katsuyama district of Okayama Prefecture, presents a prime opportunity for residential development. The property, listed at 4.5 million yen, offers a substantial land area of 233.03 square meters (approximately 70.49 tsubo). It is situated a mere 180 meters from the Nishi-Katsumada Station on the Kishin Line, providing excellent access to public transportation.
Critical agent notes provide essential details for potential buyers. The current status of the land is classified as "miscellaneous land" (雑種地). Importantly, the site requires development and construction work (要造成工事). Furthermore, the stated area is a planned subdivision area (面積は分筆予定面積), indicating the final plot size may be subject to adjustment upon formal subdivision.
The land is designated as residential land (宅地) within a non-city planning area (都市計画非線引区域) with no specific use district (用途地域無指定). It has a building-to-land ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%. The terrain is sloped, and the current condition is undeveloped. The sale is a general intermediary transaction.
The Katsuyama area in northern Okayama Prefecture is known for its serene, rural landscapes and traditional charm. An interesting local fact is that the region is part of the historic Mimasaka Province, known in folklore for the tale of the "Mimasaka Blood Pool," a legend associated with a local hot spring. The closest major tourist attraction is the historic city of Tsuyama, home to the stunning Tsuyama Castle (Tsuyama Castle, also known as Kakuzan Park), famous for its beautiful cherry blossoms in spring.
