Spacious Sumitomo Forestry Home in Himeji with Castle Views

This detached house, constructed in March 2017 by Sumitomo Forestry, is located in the Nishi-Shinzaike 2-chome area of Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture. The property sits on a substantial land area of approximately 329.74 square meters (about 99.74 tsubo) and offers a total floor area of 177.54 square meters (about 53.70 tsubo). The layout is a 2LDK plus a storage room (nando), providing flexible living space.

A standout feature of this home is the bathroom, which offers a view of Himeji Castle. The entrance hall features a board-finished ceiling with a monochrome color scheme and an atrium. The living-dining-kitchen (LDK) area is spacious at approximately 28 tatami mats, with a red cedar ceiling and mahogany flooring. It is equipped with floor heating. The guest room has a tile floor finish. Other notable features include a balcony, a terrace garden, a garden storage shed, and a carport with space for four vehicles plus a built-in garage. The property is equipped with an Ecocute heat pump water heater, a 24-hour ventilation system, and a 60-year maintenance plan.

The property is located about a 39-minute walk from Himeji Station on the JR Sanyo Main Line, or about 15 minutes by bus from Himeji Station on the Sanyo Shinkansen, followed by a 3-minute walk from the Shinzaike bus stop. The neighborhood is in a low-rise residential zone (Type 1 Low-Rise Residential Area). Nearby amenities include Yamada Store (supermarket) about an 8-minute walk away, a Lawson convenience store about a 6-minute walk away, and Zagzag drugstore about a 5-minute walk away. The property is also within walking distance of Hyogo Prefectural University and Josai Elementary School.