Property Overview: Takahashi City Akiya Bank Listing
This traditional wooden two-storey house is located in Hamamachi, Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, and is listed as part of the Takahashi City Akiya Bank program. The property is available for purchase at 32,000,000 JPY. The building has an unknown construction year, estimated to be over 100 years old, and has been vacant since approximately 2004, though it has received regular maintenance since then.
The total floor area is approximately 138 square meters. The first floor layout includes a Japanese-style room of 8 tatami mats, a 6.5 tatami mat room, a 4.5 tatami mat room, a 3 tatami mat room, a dining kitchen (DK), a bathroom, a toilet, and a storage room. The second floor features a single 6 tatami mat Japanese-style room. The property sits on a large land area of approximately 852 square meters (258 tsubo).
Key equipment and utilities include electricity, a gas water heater, propane gas for cooking, a Western-style flush toilet connected to the sewer system, and public water supply. Parking is available for one vehicle. The property also includes several ancillary structures: a storehouse (kura), a shed, and a separate building that was formerly an apartment.
Special notes from the listing state that the property will be handed over in its current condition, with the owner handling the disposal of household belongings. This is a real estate agent-mediated property, so a separate brokerage fee will be required. The owner is seeking a buyer who is able to perform cleaning around the house and participate in local town association activities. A notable feature is the spacious garden, which is suitable for home vegetable gardening.
The location is highly convenient, being approximately a 3-minute walk (200 meters) from Bitchu-Takahashi Station on the JR Hakubi Line. Nearby amenities include a children's center (5-minute walk), a supermarket (16-minute walk), a hospital (13-minute walk), and a convenience store (4-minute walk). The property is within a city planning area and has both public water and sewer systems.
