Spacious Family Home in Kobe's Suburban Hills with Recent Renovations
This well-maintained two-story wooden house, built in January 2000, offers a generous 4SLDK layout across a total floor area of 99.36 square meters. Situated on a 162.52 square meter plot in Kobe's Tarumi Ward, the property is ideal for families, featuring a south-facing orientation and two dedicated car parking spaces. The home has undergone several significant renovations, including new floor tile overlays, a refreshed kitchen panel, and re-tatami matting in September 2024 (Reiwa 6). Additional recent upgrades include a new wooden deck installed in May 2022 (Reiwa 4) and an exterior wall repaint completed in October 2020 (Reiwa 2).
The property is equipped with a comprehensive suite of modern amenities. The kitchen features a convenient system kitchen with a counter layout, allowing for easy interaction with family while cooking, and is fitted with an IH cooktop. The bathroom includes a reheating function and a dryer. Other notable features include a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a video door phone, and underfloor heating. The home is all-electric and incorporates barrier-free design elements. Additional equipment includes public water supply, city gas, sewer system, hot water supply, two or more toilets, and the aforementioned wooden deck.
Located in the Kobusuyama area of Tarumi, the neighborhood offers convenient daily living with a supermarket within a 400-meter (approximately 5-minute walk) radius. The area provides a peaceful residential setting in the hills above Kobe. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Mount Rokko offers stunning night views over Osaka Bay, famously ranked as one of Japan's Three Major Night Views. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, the world's longest central-span suspension bridge, located a short drive away and offering spectacular views and a museum.