Newly Built Lightweight Steel Frame House in Aichi Prefecture's Obu City
This newly constructed detached house, completed in June 2025, is located in a quiet residential area of Obu City, Aichi Prefecture. The property features a 2SLDK layout with a total floor area of 98.31㎡ (approximately 29.73 tsubo) on a land plot of 135.17㎡ (approximately 40.88 tsubo). The design emphasizes a timeless exterior that blends with the natural surroundings and a bright, open-plan living space with a double-height ceiling, creating an airy and spacious atmosphere. The large windows in the living and dining area allow ample natural light, making it a perfect space for family gatherings. Notably, the storage room on the second floor is generously sized, offering versatility beyond standard storage; it can be easily converted into a home office, hobby room, or children's playroom. The approach to the entrance is accentuated with steps, highlighting the pathway to the home.
The property is equipped with two toilets, a system kitchen, an IH cooking heater, a dishwasher, under-floor storage, a walk-in closet, a 24-hour ventilation system, flooring in all rooms, double-glazed windows, a monitor-equipped intercom, fire alarms, city gas, electricity, water supply, sewerage, and a solar power generation system. It is certified as a Long-Term Excellent Housing unit and achieves a high energy efficiency rating with a 50% reduction in energy consumption (including renewable energy) and a thermal insulation grade of 5. The front road sees little through traffic from non-residents, ensuring a peaceful living environment. Parking is available for two cars at no additional cost.
The surrounding area of Obu City offers convenient access to daily amenities. An interesting local fact is that Obu City is historically known for its role in the automotive parts industry, being home to major manufacturing plants. For recreation and tourism, the area provides excellent access to the renowned Nagoya Castle, a major historical landmark and popular tourist destination located within a reasonable drive from the property.
