森庭山荘 (Moriniwa Sanso) – A Newly Built 2LDK Apartment in Yokohama’s Kohoku Ward
This brand-new apartment, completed in October 2025, is located in the quiet residential area of Shinohara-cho, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. The property is a 2LDK unit on the first floor of a two-story wooden building with a total of 18 units. The exclusive area is 59.62 m², and the balcony measures 5.67 m². The layout includes a Western-style room of 8 tatami mats and another of 3.8 tatami mats.
The property is equipped with city gas, air conditioning, an IH cooking heater, a separate bath and toilet, a bathroom dryer, a reheating function, a separate washroom, an indoor washing machine space, a system kitchen, a 24-hour ventilation system, a balcony, a garden, storage space, and a TV monitor intercom.
Special notes include that musical instrument use is negotiable, two-person occupancy is allowed, the area is a quiet residential district, office use is permitted, it is a resort property, the manager patrols the premises, and DIY is allowed.
Additional remarks: This is a combined residential and commercial property (commercial area up to 12.01 m²). For restaurant use, the deposit is 2 months' rent (tax-exempt); for other uses, the deposit is 1 month's rent (tax-exempt). Rent and key money are subject to consumption tax based on the commercial area. The commercial section is delivered unfinished; finishing work is at the resident's expense. Screws can be used on lauan plywood surfaces for shelves. Pre-installed piping (water, hot water, gas, drainage) is available in the commercial section. Prior approval from the manager is required for commercial construction; common tools in the mori building area may be used. Commercial operations must follow management regulations. Corporate registration and business permits require prior consultation. Upon moving out, the property must be restored to its original condition, though items agreed upon with the manager may be left. Renewal fee: 0.5 months of new rent (plus consumption tax). There may be other vacant units beyond this listing.
The property is a 9-minute walk from Shin-Yokohama Station on the JR Yokohama Line, a 14-minute walk from Shin-Yokohama Station on the Tokyu Shin-Yokohama Line, and a 16-minute walk from Kikuna Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line. The nearest elementary school is Shinohara Elementary School (570 m) and the nearest junior high school is Shinohara Junior High School (128 m).
