Spacious Family Home on Elevated Ground in Yokkaichi
This substantial property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a 10SDK layout home with generous living spaces spread across 414.87 square meters of building area. Built in 1994, this 32-year-old wooden two-storey house sits on a large 1,683.8 square meter plot in the Nishimatsumoto-cho district of Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture. The property's current status is vacant, and the agent specifically notes: "Akiya (vacant house). If you would like to see it in person for free, please feel free to contact us with your preferred date." This indicates the property is immediately available for viewing and the owner is welcoming potential buyers to inspect the premises.
The residence features a functional layout with ten rooms including living, dining, and kitchen areas, providing ample space for family living. The property includes significant storage solutions and essential facilities such as a well-appointed kitchen, bathroom, toilet, and washroom. A notable feature is the availability of parking space for up to ten vehicles at no additional cost, addressing a common urban challenge. The building faces south, ensuring excellent natural light throughout the day, and benefits from public water supply, propane gas, and sewer infrastructure.
Positioned on elevated ground with a front road exceeding 6 meters in width, the property offers both privacy and accessibility. The location falls within a City Planning Area designated as an urbanization zone with Category I Low-Rise Exclusive Residential District zoning, ensuring the area maintains its residential character. The building coverage ratio is 50% with a floor area ratio of 80%, parameters that have been fully utilized in this substantial dwelling.
The Nishimatsumoto-cho neighborhood offers convenient access to daily necessities with several supermarkets and convenience stores nearby, including FamilyMart Yokkaichi Aobacho and multiple業務スーパー (Gyomu Super) outlets. The area is served by public transportation with Ise-Matsumoto Station on the Kintetsu Yōno-yama Line just a 9-minute walk away, providing connectivity throughout the region. An interesting historical fact about Yokkaichi is that it was originally a port town developed during the Edo period and takes its name from the fourth day market ("yokka" meaning fourth day, "ichi" meaning market) that was traditionally held there. The closest major landmark is the Yokkaichi Port, which has evolved from its historical trading roots into one of Japan's key industrial ports while maintaining beautiful waterfront areas accessible to the public.