Charming Terrace House in Suita, Osaka
This unique property is a charming, single-story wooden terrace house located in the Seiwaencho area of Suita City, Osaka. The home offers a cozy 1DK layout with a total floor area of 24 square meters (approximately 7.26 tsubo). The interior features a traditional 6-tatami mat Japanese-style room and a separate living-dining-kitchen area, providing a comfortable and efficient living space. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
According to the agent's notes, the property is equipped with a toilet and allows for a gas cooking stove. Special notes indicate that the floor plan diagram prioritizes the actual current condition of the property. The transaction is handled under an exclusive intermediary agreement. The rental terms include a monthly rent of 39,000 JPY, with additional monthly management and common area fees of 6,000 JPY. A security deposit equivalent to two months' rent and a key money (reikin) payment also equivalent to two months' rent are required. The initial contract period is two years, with a free renewal fee. Tenant insurance is required, costing approximately 15,000 JPY for two years through Aqua Short-Term Insurance (example), though contents may change depending on the occupant and conditions. A rental guarantee is also required, equivalent to one month's total rent (with an additional 10,000 JPY plan for elderly residents through K-net Corporation). Credit card payments are accepted as a condition.
The Suita area offers a convenient and pleasant residential environment. An interesting local fact is that Suita is home to the Expo '70 Commemorative Park, the site of the 1970 Japan World Exposition, which is now a vast public park featuring the iconic Tower of the Sun. The closest major landmark is the historic Osaka Castle, a magnificent fortress surrounded by parklands, located a short train ride away and offering a deep dive into Japan's samurai history.