Property Overview: A Renovation Opportunity in Arashiyama, Kyoto
This detached house, located in the Arashiyama Higashikaido-cho area of Kyoto's Nishikyo Ward, presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a project property in a highly desirable location. The property is a two-storey wooden structure built in July 1968, offering a layout of 4K (four rooms plus a kitchen). The total floor area is 49.61 square meters, situated on a land area of 56.99 square meters. The land is held under freehold ownership rights. The building coverage ratio is 50.0%, and the floor area ratio is 80.0%. The property is currently occupied, so viewing arrangements and the handover date are subject to consultation.
The property's location is a key feature, being just a 5-minute walk from Arashiyama Station on the Hankyu Arashiyama Line. Other nearby stations include Matsuo-taisha Station (13 minutes on foot) and Arashiyama Station on the Keifuku Arashiyama Line (15 minutes on foot). The property is situated on a road with a width of 4.8 meters, with a north-facing frontage of 4.9 meters. It includes a private road burden area of 12.45 square meters. The property is located in a Category 1 Low-Rise Residential Zone and is within an urbanization promotion area. The land category is residential land. Parking is available for two cars.
The property's equipment includes city gas and public water supply. The drainage type is sewer. The property features a balcony with two or more sides. The real estate agent notes that this property is also suitable as an income property. Given its age, the listing also provides a cost simulation for demolishing the existing structure and rebuilding, with estimated demolition costs ranging from 30,000 to 50,000 yen per tsubo for a wooden structure. The property is being sold by Century21 Sumai no Joho Center.