Spacious 3DK Apartment in a Quiet Residential Area of Takatsuki, Osaka
This rental apartment offers a comfortable and spacious living environment in the peaceful residential neighborhood of Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture. The property is a 3DK layout with a total floor area of 53 square meters (approximately 16.03 tsubo), providing ample room. The specific room breakdown includes a 6-tatami Japanese-style room, a 6-tatami Western-style room, a 4.5-tatami Western-style room, and an 8-tatami dining-kitchen area. The apartment is located on the 1st floor of a 5-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in July 1978.
Key features and equipment include a separate toilet and bath, a window in the bathroom, an independent washstand area, space for a gas cooker, storage space, a washing machine placement area, city gas, and city gas water heating. The building offers a free bicycle parking area and a paid motorcycle parking area. Special notes highlight that the property is suitable for elderly residents and is situated in a quiet residential district. Pet ownership is negotiable, with small dogs permitted, and two-person occupancy is allowed. The apartment is currently vacant and available for immediate occupancy.
The monthly cost is 50,000 yen in rent plus a 2,000 yen monthly common area maintenance fee. The initial move-in costs include a key money (reikin) of 100,000 yen, a key exchange fee starting from 16,500 yen, and a required rental guarantee fee. There is no security deposit (shikikin). A two-year lease contract includes a free renewal fee. Mandatory insurance is approximately 24,000 yen for two years, and credit card payments are accepted as a condition.
The area of Takatsuki offers a blend of suburban tranquility and convenience. An interesting local fact is that the city is home to the ruins of Takatsuki Castle, a site historically connected to the Christian daimyo Takayama Ukon during the Sengoku period. For recreation and nature, residents can easily visit the scenic coastal areas of Osaka Bay, including the popular Sakai Marina Bay, which is a short drive away and offers waterfront parks, dining, and boating activities.