Renovated Family Home in Kobe's Desirable Okamoto Neighborhood
This charming detached house, located in the sought-after Okamoto 9-chome area of Kobe's Higashinada Ward, presents a fantastic opportunity for comfortable family living. The property underwent a comprehensive renovation in April 2025, ensuring a modern and move-in-ready condition. The renovation included a full update of the kitchen, bathroom, toilet, washbasin area, and water heater, alongside new interior finishes such as wall and ceiling coverings, flooring, and interior doors. The exterior was also refreshed with work on the roof and outer walls.
The home features a 2LDK layout with a total floor area of 69.04 square meters. The living, dining, and kitchen area is situated on the second floor and spans approximately 11.5 tatami mats, creating a bright and airy space. The interior design utilizes a stylish palette of white and brown tones. Key equipment includes a system kitchen that integrates storage and is easy to clean and maintain, a bathroom with a dryer (useful for drying laundry on rainy days and ventilating the room after bathing), and a TV monitor-equipped doorphone for secure and convenient visitor screening. Additional features include underfloor heating, an all-electric system, a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a separate washbasin, a dishwasher/dryer, and a free parking space.
The property is conveniently situated within walking distance of daily necessities and public transport. It is approximately a 14-minute walk from Hankyu Railway's Okamoto Station and a 15-minute walk from JR's Settsu-Motoyama Station. The location offers scenic views with the Rokko Mountain range to the north. The area is part of Kobe's prestigious residential belt, known for its tranquil, leafy streets and high quality of life. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Okamoto area has long been a favored residential district for academics and professionals affiliated with the renowned Kobe University. The closest major landmark is the scenic Rokko Mountain range, offering hiking trails, the Rokko Garden Terrace with panoramic views of Osaka Bay, and the historic Rokko International Musical Box Museum.
