Historic 126-Year-Old Spacious Home in Tateyama, Toyama
This unique property, listed as Vacant House No. 179 in Kamisue, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with substantial living space. Built in January 1900, this 126-year-old wooden structure stands on a generous 1,022.59 square meter plot, providing a private and expansive environment. The house itself offers a total floor area of 213.22 square meters arranged in a 6DK layout, ideal for large families or those seeking ample room.
The property's facilities include a separate bath and toilet (B/T), running water, a sewer system, and a garden. The agent notes specify that there is a possibility of extra-legal public property existing within the plot boundaries. It is also recommended that termite prevention measures be undertaken. Prospective buyers should be aware that significant repairs are necessary, and the cost of these will be the responsibility of the occupant.
The surrounding area is a quiet, south-facing residential neighborhood. Local amenities, as detailed in the remarks, include a nursery (3.7km), Tateyama Elementary School (5km), Yuzan Junior High School (6.1km), the town hall (6.2km), a fire station (5.6km), a general hospital (8.5km), a convenience store (3.8km), a supermarket (5.4km), and a home improvement center (5.3km). The property also features two or more parking spaces, city gas, a system kitchen, two toilets, a reheating function for the bath, suitability for multi-generational living, a corner lot location, and a monitor-equipped intercom. Interior renovations were completed in March 2020, including refurbishment of two Western-style rooms and the toilet.
The Tateyama area in Toyama Prefecture is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, being the gateway to the iconic Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. This famous mountain sightseeing route traverses the Northern Japan Alps and offers breathtaking vistas, including the colossal Snow Walls in spring. The property is approximately a 5-minute drive from Kama-ga-fuchi Station on the Toyama Chitetsu Tateyama Line, providing regional access.