Spacious 5LDK Detached House on a Large Plot in Odawara
This property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial detached house on a large 440 sqm plot in the historic city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture. Built in October 1968, the wooden two-story structure offers a generous 146.26 sqm of living space arranged in a 5LDK layout, providing ample room for a large family or those desiring spacious living quarters. The property is currently vacant, facilitating a smooth transition for the new owner, with the handover timing open for consultation.
Key features and equipment notes, as provided by the agent, include a separate reinforced concrete and wooden garage/atelier building, offering excellent potential for use as a workshop, studio, or additional storage. The property fronts a road designated under Article 42, Paragraph 1, Item 3 of the Building Standards Act. The land is designated as residential land within a City Planning Area (Urbanization Promotion Area) and falls under the Category I Low-Rise Exclusive Residential Zone, with a building-to-land ratio of 50% and a floor area ratio of 100%. The terrain is described as terraced.
The location offers convenient access via the Hakone Tozan Railway's Hakone-Itabashi Station, a 14-minute walk away, and Odawara Station on the Tokaido Main Line, which is accessible by a 12-minute bus ride. The area is rich in history and natural beauty, being the gateway to the Hakone region. An interesting local fact is that Odawara Castle, a major landmark and one of Japan's most significant historical sites, is renowned for its impressive stone walls and reconstructed keep, offering panoramic views of Sagami Bay. The property provides a peaceful residential setting while remaining within reach of both local amenities and the renowned tourist attractions of the Hakone area, including hot springs and views of Mount Fuji.