Spacious 5LDK Family Home in Kyoto's Tranquil Keihoku Area
This well-maintained two-story house, built in June 2003, offers a generous 126.94 square meters of living space arranged in a versatile 5LDK layout. The property is situated on a substantial 234.4 square meter plot, providing ample outdoor space including a south-facing garden. The home features a bright and open living-dining-kitchen area of approximately 15 tatami mats, creating a welcoming central hub for family life.
Key equipment and features include a modern system kitchen with an I-shaped IH cooking heater, making meal preparation efficient and clean. The bathroom and toilet are separate, and the toilet is equipped with a washlet (bidet seat) for added comfort and hygiene. The property is all-electric and includes features such as a TV monitor-equipped door phone, underfloor heating, and storage in all rooms. The south-facing orientation ensures the home is warm in winter and facilitates drying laundry. A spacious entrance area with a shoe cabinet, a walk-in closet, and a 3-tatami mat storage room on the second floor provide excellent storage solutions. The property is also barrier-free and comes with a free parking space.
Special notes from the agent highlight the property's private atmosphere, enhanced by the natural surroundings. To the northwest is Minegadai Third Park, and the front road experiences little vehicle traffic, ensuring a quiet living environment. The location is convenient, with the "Minegadai 1-chome" bus stop just a 3-minute walk (approx. 180m) away. The agent remarks that the property is easy to clean and maintain. It is currently vacant and available for viewing. Please note the seller is exempt from liability for non-conformities in the contract.
The property is located in the Keihoku area of Kyoto's Nishikyo Ward, a district known for its lush, green residential neighborhoods like "Katsurazaka." The area offers a serene, suburban lifestyle while maintaining access to the cultural heart of Kyoto. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Katsura River is one of the three major rivers in the Kyoto basin and has been celebrated in Japanese poetry for centuries. The closest major landmark is the iconic Kinkaku-ji Temple (the Golden Pavilion), a UNESCO World Heritage site, which is approximately a 30-minute drive away, offering a stunning example of Muromachi-period garden design.
