Spacious 5LDK Family Home with Garden and Storage in Ashibetsu, Hokkaido
This spacious two-story detached house, built in 1993, offers a generous 5LDK layout (effectively 4LDK as listed) across a total floor area of 123.11 square meters. The property is situated on a large 317.35 square meter plot in Ashibetsu City, Hokkaido, providing ample outdoor space. The home features a bright 16-jo (approximately 26.4 sqm) living room, a combination of Western and Japanese-style rooms, and a one-tsubo (approx. 3.3 sqm) bathroom for a comfortable soak. Key equipment and features include a system kitchen, gas cooking (propane), a bathroom dryer, a bidet toilet seat, underfloor heating, a TV monitor-equipped door phone, and storage in every room. The property is south-facing, ensuring warmth and good drying conditions for laundry in winter. It is also equipped with a defect warranty from the real estate company.
The property includes significant outdoor amenities: a garden suitable for home vegetable gardening or use as a snow disposal area in winter, a spacious storage shed perfect for keeping snow removal tools, and a parking area that can accommodate two cars side-by-side. The location is highly convenient, within a 7-minute walk of JR Nemuro Main Line's Ashibetsu Station, a 5-minute walk to Ashibetsu Elementary School, and a 4-minute walk to a supermarket (Lalz Mart Ashibetsu). A convenience store (Seven-Eleven) is also just a 5-minute walk away.
Ashibetsu is a city in central Hokkaido with a rich history in coal mining. An interesting local fact is that the city is home to the Ashibetsu Coal Mine Memorial Park, which preserves the history of the industry that once powered the region. For outdoor enthusiasts and tourists, the area provides access to the beautiful natural landscapes of the Sorachi region. A major nearby attraction is the stunning Kamui Mintara (Playground of the Gods) sculptures atop Mount Ashibetsu, created by the world-renowned sculptor Toshiko Horiuchi MacAdam, offering panoramic views and unique art integrated with nature.