Modern ZEH Villa with Panoramic Mountain Views in Hakone
This newly constructed, architect-designed villa in Hakone offers a sophisticated retreat that harmonizes contemporary luxury with environmental responsibility. Completed in 2023, the property features a modern wooden structure with a Galvalume steel sheet roof, spanning two stories over a generous total floor area of 179.68 sqm (approx. 54.35 tsubo). The layout is a spacious 3LDK, complemented by a built-in garage of approximately 23.18 sqm.
The residence is built to the rigorous ZEH (Net Zero Energy House) standard, integrating advanced high-performance insulation and triple-glazed windows to ensure a comfortable interior climate year-round while significantly reducing energy consumption. The home is equipped with a high-efficiency Eco Smart Fireplace, whose flickering flames add elegance and warmth to the living area. A solar power generation system works in tandem with efficient appliances, air conditioning, and underfloor heating to minimize the household's energy footprint. The design prioritizes a connection to nature, with large triple-glazed windows framing panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests from the living room, master bedroom, and even the bathroom, creating a serene and immersive experience.
The interior spaces are crafted for both relaxation and sophistication. The living area is an open, bright space where selected materials and the surrounding landscape create a sense of extraordinary leisure. The kitchen harmonizes with the natural scenery, offering a comfortable workflow. The master bedroom provides deep tranquility with its wooden textures and gentle colors. The bathroom is a healing space where one can unwind while gazing at the quiet greenery outside. The entrance, with its tasteful materials and landscaping, sets a tone of calm elegance, leading to a striking entrance hall with a void and staircase where sunlight pours in.
Located in the prestigious Hakone area of Kanagawa Prefecture, this property sits on a substantial 1,572 sqm (approx. 475.53 tsubo) plot, offering privacy and space. Hakone is part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, famous for its hot springs, stunning views of Mount Fuji, and the serene Lake Ashi. The area is a premier tourist destination, with the iconic Hakone Open-Air Museum being a major attraction, showcasing a vast collection of sculptures in a beautiful hillside setting.