Renovated Sekisui Heim Home in Engaru, Hokkaido
This property is a renovated single-family home built by Sekisui Heim in July 2007, located in a quiet residential area of Engaru, Hokkaido. The house has undergone a comprehensive interior renovation completed in March 2026, which included layout changes, wall and ceiling papering/painting, and thorough cleaning. The layout was reconfigured from 2LDK to a more spacious 3LDK. The living room, kitchen, bathroom, toilet, and washbasin area all received equipment inspections and cleaning. Specific updates include new lighting fixtures in the entrance, replacement of the entrance door lock, wallpaper replacement in the changing room, and leak inspection in the bathroom.
The property is situated on a corner lot with a flat topography. It features a light-gauge steel structure, two above-ground floors, a total building area of 118.98 sqm (approximately 35.99 tsubo), and a land area of 198.31 sqm (approximately 59.98 tsubo). The floor-area ratio is 60% and the building coverage ratio is 200%. The main living areas face south for optimal sunlight. Parking is available for two standard cars in a gravel lot that has been compacted to prevent issues in rainy weather.
Equipment and features include a system kitchen, IH cooking heater, dishwasher, walk-in closet, air conditioning, double-pane glass windows, monitor-equipped intercom, fire alarm, heated toilet seat, shower-equipped bathroom over 1 tsubo in size, and all-electric appliances. The property is eligible for the housing loan tax deduction, and the listed price includes consumption tax and renovation costs. The transaction is handled directly by the seller.
The area of Engaru in Hokkaido is known for its vast natural landscapes and outdoor activities. An interesting local fact is that the town is famous for its annual marble-like "marble meat" melons, a prized agricultural product. The closest major landmark is the stunning Lake Saroma, one of Japan's largest lakes and a famous spot for oyster farming and beautiful sunsets, located approximately a 45-minute drive from the property.
