Spacious and Airy Station-Side Akiya in Sanjo City
This property is a registered Akiya Bank listing in Sanjo City, Niigata Prefecture, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious, well-located family home. Built in January 1983, this 43-year-old wooden two-storey house boasts a generous total floor area of 181.94 square meters on an equally sized plot of 181.94 square meters. The layout is a 5SDK, providing five rooms plus separate dining and kitchen areas, with each room noted for being spacious and enjoying good ventilation.
According to the agent's notes, the property's equipment and facilities include a separate bath and toilet (B/T), a toilet, a bath, electricity, tap water, a septic tank, and city gas. The key feature highlighted is that this is an Akiya Bank registered property, indicating it is a vacant house officially listed with the municipal government's program to match potential buyers or renovators with empty homes.
The home is situated in a quiet, south-facing residential neighborhood on a corner lot. It includes parking for two or more vehicles, a system kitchen, two toilets, a bath with re-heating function, and a monitor-equipped intercom. The property is noted as being suitable for multi-generational living. It is conveniently located just an 11-minute walk from JR Shinetsu Main Line's Higashi-Sanjo Station, offering excellent transport links.
The surrounding Sanjo area in Niigata is known for its rich metalworking and blacksmithing heritage, historically producing high-quality tools and cutlery. For a notable local excursion, the majestic Yahiko Shrine, one of the most important and historic Shinto shrines in the region, is located a short drive away in neighboring Yahiko Village, set against the scenic backdrop of Mount Yahiko.