Spacious Two-Generation Home with Ocean Views in Hokuto, Hokkaido
This property is a generously sized two-generation house (二世帯住宅) located in Hokuto City, Hokkaido. The house is designed for comfortable multi-generational living, featuring a total of 5LDK spread across two floors. The layout is divided into a 2LDK on the first floor and a 3LDK on the second floor, providing distinct living spaces for different family units. The property sits on a large plot of approximately 221.73 square meters (about 67 tsubo), offering ample outdoor space including a garden.
Key equipment and features include a system kitchen, a counter-style kitchen, both IH and gas cooking hobs, a bath with reheating function and a bathroom dryer, a shower-equipped vanity dressing table, and washlet toilets. The home is all-electric (オール電化) and includes barrier-free design elements (バリアフリー). It is south-facing (南向き) and comes with a parking space featuring a shutter garage. Other notable amenities are underfloor heating, a TV monitor-equipped doorphone, walk-in closets, storage in all rooms, a separate washroom, and two or more toilets. A significant highlight is the ocean view (オーシャンビュー) available from the second floor.
The property is currently vacant (空家) and is being sold 'as-is' (現状有姿渡し). It is located in a quasi-fire prevention zone (準防火地域). The house was built in August 1982, making it 44 years old, and is a wooden two-story structure. It is conveniently situated within an 11-minute walk from Kami-iso Station on the Donan Isaribi Railway. Daily necessities are close by, with a supermarket located just 450 meters away.
The area of Hokuto City in southern Hokkaido offers a blend of coastal living and access to the region's natural beauty. An interesting local fact is that the city was formed in 2006 from the merger of the towns of Kami-iso and Ōno, taking the name "Hokuto" which means "North Star," symbolizing a bright future. The property's ocean views are a testament to its proximity to the scenic coastline of the Tsugaru Strait. The closest major landmark is the historic Goryokaku Fort, a star-shaped Western-style citadel in nearby Hakodate, which is a popular tourist attraction and a designated Special Historic Site.
