Renovation Opportunity in Central Usuki: A Traditional 4DK Home with Garden
This property is a two-story wooden and reinforced concrete block construction, situated at the end of a row of four townhouses. It offers a convenient location in the central urban area of Usuki City, Oita Prefecture. While the access road to the property is narrow, it is still passable by standard passenger cars.
The home is registered with the Usuki City Akiya Bank and comes with several key features. The property is flat all the way to the station, within a 10-minute walk to an elementary school, close to the sea, near the city center, and has a supermarket nearby. The facilities include a toilet, bath, electricity, water supply, sewerage, propane gas, a kitchen garden, a yard, and an indoor space for a washing machine.
Critical agent notes highlight that medium-scale repairs are necessary. There are signs of past water leakage and floor warping, indicating renovation is required. Furthermore, a bath boiler and a kerosene tank need to be purchased and installed. The property is located in a flood hazard zone with a flood inundation depth classification of "0.5m or more but less than 3m" and a tsunami inundation depth classification of "0.3m or more but less than 1m".
The area of Usuki is rich in history, famously known for its well-preserved samurai residences and the stunning Usuki Stone Buddhas, a collection of over 60 ancient Buddhist cliff carvings designated as a National Treasure. A major landmark near this property is the historic Usuki Castle ruins, which offer panoramic views of the city and Usuki Bay.