Spacious 4SLDK Home with Himeji Castle Views in Hyogo
This well-maintained used house in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, offers a generous 122 square meters of living space in a 4SLDK layout. Built in September 2015, this Sekisui Heim property is certified as a Long-Term Excellent Housing unit, ensuring high-quality construction standards. The property sits on a 176.33 square meter plot of land, providing ample outdoor space.
The agent's notes detail a home filled with premium features and flexible living spaces. The property boasts a 23-jo (approximately 38 sqm) LDK (Living-Dining-Kitchen) area, creating a bright and calm atmosphere with indirect lighting, downlights, and an accent wall. A key feature is the 13-jo (approximately 21.5 sqm) loft space, which is not just for storage but is a versatile multi-purpose area complete with an air conditioner, making it comfortable for extended use. The layout is adaptable; the hall on the second floor can be converted into a Western-style room, allowing the home to be configured as a 5SLDK to suit the family's needs.
Equipment and features are comprehensive. The kitchen includes a water purifier, dishwasher, and a system kitchen with an IH cooktop, which helps keep the room cool during summer cooking. The home has two toilets, with the first-floor unit being a tankless model for a sleek look and easy cleaning. The bathroom is equipped with a dryer. Other notable amenities include a stylish entrance with indirect lighting, tiles, and a display shelf, a large entrance closet for shoes, coats, strollers, and hobbies, a walk-in closet next to the bedroom, and storage in all rooms. The property also features a TV monitor doorphone for security, underfloor heating, and is fully electrified. It includes a wide balcony and a second balcony, with the second-floor balcony offering a beautiful view of Himeji Castle. Parking is available for three cars. A significant highlight is the double power generation system combining over 10kW of solar panels and an Ene-Farm unit, which helps reduce utility costs.
The property is located in a convenient area of Himeji City. A major point of interest is the iconic Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Japan's most famous and beautiful original castles, which is visible from the home's balcony. The area is rich in history, as Himeji Castle is also known as "White Heron Castle" due to its brilliant white exterior and elegant structure resembling a bird taking flight.