Verite Kobe Port Island: Modern Waterfront Apartments
Verite Kobe Port Island is a new 13-story residential development on Kobe's Port Island, offering 76 units of 2LDK and 3LDK apartments (55.61 square meters to 73.14 square meters) with prices starting at 3.768 million yen. Scheduled for October 2026 completion, the building reflects the developer's VERITE standard emphasizing quality, safety, and sustainability.
Location advantages include proximity to Chufu-tei Station (3-minute walk) and Minatojima Station (10-minute walk) on the Kobe New Transit Port Island Line. The site benefits from unique urban design with three public road frontages providing independence, while restricted vehicle access on western and south-facing roads maintains tranquility. Complete separation of pedestrian, bicycle, and vehicle traffic ensures safety. Private road burden is waived. Balcony areas range from 11.40 to 12.28 square meters, with additional spaces including alcoves (1.57 to 3.05 sq m), terraces (11.70 sq m), private gardens (12.90 sq m), and bicycle spaces (5.51 sq m).
Standard unit features include Low-E double-pane glass reducing solar heat by 60%, gas water floor heating (Nuku system), and water-saving toilets achieving 61% reduction. Bathrooms feature mist sauna heaters (Mist Kawack) with heating, drying, ventilation, and cooling functions. Kitchens include quiet enamel-coated range hoods, deep stainless steel sinks, and slide-type dishwashers. Storage features soft-close all-slide cabinets with complete visibility and accessible design including wall-mounted handrail backing.
Security includes 24/7 professional monitoring, magnetic entry sensors with automatic alarm and emergency dispatch, surveillance cameras throughout common areas, and the NBSAI Concierge app offering round-the-clock chat support, digital notice boards, and facility booking. Earthquake-resistant features include earthquake-proof door frames and welded-column reinforcement.
Parking costs 3,000-6,000 yen monthly (55 spaces: 7 surface, 47 mechanical, 1 accessible). Bicycle parking accommodates 144 units. Monthly management fees range from 6,840-9,000 yen with reserve contributions of 5,560-7,310 yen. One-time reserve fund deposits are 445,000-585,000 yen at delivery. Application procedures require submission at the Mansion Gallery with two years of income documentation, personal seal, and identification. The developer notes that final pricing and sales timing remain undecided with options for single or phased release. No contracts or reservations are accepted before official advertisement begins. Building confirmation number: 2024-CIAS00647 (dated August 1, 2024). Affiliated with the Real Estate Fair Trading Council Kinki District and Osaka Prefecture Real Estate Transaction Association.
