A Spacious Family Home in a Tranquil, Green Setting
This detached house, located in the Sumiyoshidai area of Higashinada Ward, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. The property is positioned on high ground, providing excellent views and sunlight. On clear days, the second floor offers a view of the sea and the cityscape of Kobe. The lush greenery and tranquil environment provide a gentle respite from urban life.
The house features a bright, welcoming entrance with wood-toned fittings and a high ceiling with a window that lets in pleasant light, creating a relaxed atmosphere. The entrance storage is tall enough to accommodate the shoes of an entire family. The living room faces the garden and is filled with natural light, the sound of birdsong, and good ventilation, creating a comfortable space for deep breaths. The dining area includes an I-shaped kitchen with a service entrance and windows, ensuring good airflow. The property includes a Japanese-style room (washitsu) with a wooden ceiling and a tokonoma (alcove). A sliding glass door opens directly to the garden, allowing for easy outdoor access.
Key equipment and features include a system kitchen, gas cooktop (utilizing relatively inexpensive and environmentally friendly city gas), a bathroom with reheating function and dryer, a shower-equipped vanity, a washlet toilet seat, walk-in closets, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor intercom, and underfloor heating. The property is all-electric, barrier-free, south-facing, and includes parking. Other utilities include public water supply, city gas, sewer system, a dedicated bath, and a dedicated toilet. There is also a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine, which helps prolong the appliance's life.
Accessibility is balanced between natural surroundings and city convenience. The property is a 32-minute walk from Hankyu Railway's Mikage Station on the Kobe Line. A bus stop is a 4-minute walk away, providing a 14-minute bus ride to JR Sumiyoshi Station. Nearby amenities include Kobe Municipal Uzumori Elementary School (650m, 9-minute walk), the Co-op Kobe Uzumori supermarket (750m, 10-minute walk), Uzumori Park (1,479m), and Uzumori Daycare Center (1,547m). The property is currently vacant and ready for viewing.
