Vintage 5K House in Kasaoka City, Okayama
This property, listed as Kasaoka City Akiya Bank No. 210, is a two-story wooden house built in 1969 (Showa 44). It offers a spacious 5K layout with a total floor area of 98.24 square meters on a corner plot of 85.29 square meters. The house is located in a quiet, south-facing residential neighborhood, yet remains conveniently close to the city center.
The property's facilities include a shower, a separate bath and toilet, a toilet, a bath, a bathroom with a window, city water supply, sewerage, propane gas, public water supply, and a traditional Japanese-style room. It is registered with the local Akiya Bank and features a system kitchen, two toilets, a reheat function for the bath, a monitor-equipped intercom, and is suitable for multi-generational living. Parking is available for two or more vehicles.
Important notes from the agent include that the property is suitable for telework. There is some staining around the kitchen gas stove, wear and tear on the floors, and evidence of past water leakage on the second-floor ceiling. The washing machine placement is located outside the house. Kasaoka City Hall is approximately 1.3 km away. The property has been vacant since around August 2017.
The area of Kasaoka City offers a blend of coastal and rural charm within Okayama Prefecture. An interesting local fact is that Kasaoka is home to the Kasaoka Islands, a group of scenic islands in the Seto Inland Sea known for their natural beauty. The closest major landmark is the historic Kasaoka Port, a gateway to these islands and a hub for local culture.
