Spacious 5DK Family Home in Kobe's Quiet Kasumigaoka Neighborhood
This charming two-story house, built in 1981, offers a generous 5DK layout with all rooms measuring 6 tatami mats or larger, providing ample space for family living. The property is currently vacant, allowing for immediate viewings and a flexible move-in timeline. The home features a traditional Japanese-style room complete with built-in storage closets (oshiire). A covered entranceway provides convenient shelter from the rain.
Key equipment and features include a system kitchen with a counter, an IH cooktop, a bath with reheating function (oifuki), a bathroom dryer, a washbasin with shower attachment, a bidet toilet seat, walk-in closets, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor-equipped doorphone, and underfloor heating. The property is also equipped with city gas, a private bath and toilet, and a balcony. Notable characteristics are that it is barrier-free, south-facing, and comes with a parking space. The parking area is level with the road, allowing for smooth and easy access.
The house is situated in a quiet residential area within a short walk of essential amenities. Lawson convenience store is a 7-minute walk away, and Co-op Mini supermarket is an 11-minute walk. The location is highly convenient for commuters and students, with access to two different train lines. The property is also within easy reach of Kobe Kasumigaoka Elementary School (5-minute walk) and Kobe Utashikiyama Junior High School (4-minute walk), making it an ideal environment for families with children.
The property is noted as being in a quasi-fire prevention zone, a height control district, and a land readjustment project area. The agent highlights that the garden is perfect for gardening enthusiasts and recommends the property for renovation or remodeling projects, with consultations readily available.
The surrounding area of Kobe's Tarumi Ward is known for its blend of residential calm and coastal proximity. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Maiko area is famous for its view of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, the world's longest suspension bridge. The closest major tourist attraction is Maiko Park, a scenic seaside park offering stunning views of the bridge and the Seto Inland Sea, located just a short distance from Maiko Station.
