Historic 1913 Home in Minamikyushu with Spacious Grounds
This property, listed as No. 269 Kawabe House, is a historic detached home built in January 1913, making it over 113 years old. It is located in the quiet residential area of Jinja, Kawabe Town, Minamikyushu City, Kagoshima Prefecture. The property offers a generous land size of 611.73 square meters on a corner plot, with a building area of 97.72 square meters. The layout is a 5K configuration, providing five rooms plus a kitchen/dining space.
According to the agent's notes, the property features include a south-facing orientation, a quiet residential neighborhood, city gas supply, a system kitchen, two toilet locations, a reheat function for the bath, suitability for two-generation living, a corner lot, and a monitor-equipped intercom. The parking can accommodate two or more vehicles. The property is currently vacant and ready for consultation regarding the handover.
The area of Minamikyushu is rich in history and natural beauty, formed from the merger of several towns. A key nearby attraction is the Sengan-en Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site and historic samurai residence with stunning views of Kagoshima Bay and the active volcano Sakurajima. The property is approximately a 13-minute walk from the Shimozato bus stop, providing local access.