Spacious Renovated Apartment in Tokyo's Academic Heart
This property is a well-presented, renovated apartment located in the vibrant and historic district of Nishi-Waseda, Shinjuku, Tokyo. The apartment offers a generous wall-core exclusive area of 105.15 sqm (approximately 31.8 tsubo), configured in a 2SLDK layout. It is situated on the 9th floor of a 10-story SRC (steel-reinforced concrete) building constructed in September 1975. The unit benefits from a two-sided balcony of 7.08 sqm facing southwest, providing excellent natural light and cross-ventilation.
The property has undergone a comprehensive interior renovation completed in February 2023, which included new flooring (hardwood and cushion flooring), wall and ceiling wallpaper/paint throughout all rooms, and replacement of interior doors and fittings. Key equipment and features include a dedicated toilet, separate bath and toilet, shower, bathroom dryer, washstand, system kitchen, Type II gas kitchen with a 3-burner stove, multiple closets including a shoe-in closet, a storage room, two or more air conditioning units, underfloor heating, an indoor laundry space, automatic lock security, a video intercom, city gas, and an elevator. Special notes highlight the two-sided natural light and convenient access to two different train lines.
According to agent remarks from Four Rooms Co., Ltd., the company offers advantageous transaction costs and significant reductions in associated fees for this purchase. A dedicated local specialist will handle the transaction, and purchase consultations are encouraged. A cashback campaign is currently running, offering 50,000 yen for contracts finalized within one month of the initial inquiry, or 30,000 yen for contracts thereafter.
The surrounding Nishi-Waseda area is part of Shinjuku Ward, known for its deep academic connections to the prestigious Waseda University campus nearby. This creates a unique, youthful, and intellectual atmosphere with numerous cafes, bookstores, and cultural events. An interesting local fact is that the area was historically part of the Okuma family estate, the founders of Waseda University, blending modern student life with traditional Tokyo history. The closest major landmark is the iconic Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku, offering spectacular free observation decks with views of Mount Fuji on clear days.
