A Newly Built, Earthquake-Resistant Home in a Quiet Omuta Neighborhood
This newly constructed detached house, located in the city of Omuta, Fukuoka Prefecture, offers a modern and secure living environment. The property is situated on a corner lot with road frontage to the northeast and east, each 4 meters wide, providing excellent access. The land itself is a generous 248.36 square meters, with a total building area of 92.34 square meters arranged in a functional 4LDK layout.
The home is equipped with comprehensive facilities including propane gas, city water, electricity, a bidet toilet seat, a bathroom dryer with reheat function, a shampoo dresser, a system kitchen with a counter, double-pane glass, a 24-hour ventilation system, underfloor storage, a dimple key, a video intercom with TV monitor, and a fire alarm. Special notes highlight its barrier-free design, excellent sunlight, and location in a quiet residential area with parking for two vehicles.
Critical agent notes have been fully translated and incorporated. The property is eligible for the Flat 35S (Interest Rate Plan A) loan and comes with a Building Performance Evaluation Report, which aids in comparing home performance and can be advantageous for mortgages and earthquake insurance. It is fitted with the SAFE365 seismic damping system, which absorbs vibrations to reduce building sway. The structure is engineered to be earthquake-resistant, having been tested to withstand seismic intensity level 7, and its seismic devices are designed not to degrade even after 200 occurrences of intensity 6-strong shaking. Every room features storage space, with additional storage throughout the home. The one-tsubo (approx. 3.3 sqm) bathroom includes a reheat function, drying, and heating to help prevent heat shock. A tatami corner uses Dialon mats to suppress mold and mites. The video intercom includes recording functionality. The 24-hour ventilation system is among the many convenient features. Legal restrictions note it is in a Building Standards Act Article 22 designated zone and has a minimum lot area requirement of 180 sqm under Article 53-2. The construction completion date is September 2025.
The surrounding area of Omuta is part of Fukuoka's southern region, with a rich history tied to coal mining. An interesting local landmark is the Omuta Coal Industry and Science Museum, which preserves the area's industrial heritage. The city also provides convenient access to the broader attractions of Fukuoka Prefecture.
