Corner Unit Apartment in Quiet Residential Minami-Otsuka
This 1DK apartment, located on the top floor of a small, well-maintained building, offers a comfortable living space in the desirable Minami-Otsuka area of Tokyo's Toshima Ward. Built in June 1989, the property benefits from Japan's New Earthquake-Resistant Standards, providing peace of mind. The unit is a corner room in a building with only two units per floor, ensuring privacy and quiet.
Translated agent notes provide essential details. The equipment includes a counter kitchen, a 2-burner stove, ample storage space, air conditioning for cooling and heating, internet readiness, a designated indoor washing machine space, flooring throughout all rooms, an auto-lock security system, security cameras, city gas, a water heater, and a parcel delivery box. Special features highlight that it is a corner unit on the top floor. The remarks note the property is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood. A special note confirms that pet ownership is negotiable, with small dogs and cats permitted.
The apartment's practical layout offers a private balcony of 1.8 sqm facing northwest. Monthly fees include 9,390 yen for management and 5,370 yen for repair reserves. The property is currently vacant, and the handover timing is negotiable.
The surrounding Minami-Otsuka neighborhood is a peaceful residential enclave within bustling Tokyo. The area is well-served by life's necessities, with shops and amenities conveniently located. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Otsuka Station area is famous for its large, elaborate *yokai* (monster) sculptures adorning the station building, created by manga artist Shigeru Mizuki. The closest major landmark is the historic and vibrant Sugamo Jizo-dori Shopping Street, known affectionately as "Grandma's Harajuku," which is approximately a 9-minute walk from the property and offers a unique and traditional shopping experience.