Spacious Family Home with Additional Storage in Yuzawa, Akita
This generously proportioned 5LDK family home, built in 1996, offers a substantial 153.19 square meters of living space on a 242.02 square meter plot of land. Located in the tranquil area of Yuzawa City, Akita Prefecture, the property presents a compelling opportunity for those seeking a spacious residence in a peaceful setting. The house features a practical two-story wooden structure and a well-thought-out layout designed for family living.
The ground floor comprises a combined living, dining, and kitchen area measuring 14.5 jo (approximately 23.9 square meters), providing a central hub for daily life. It is complemented by two Japanese-style rooms, one a spacious 10-jo room and the other a 6-jo room, offering versatile spaces that can serve as bedrooms, studies, or traditional tatami living areas. The second floor hosts three Western-style rooms, two measuring 8 jo each and a larger 14-jo room, providing ample accommodation for a large family or creating dedicated spaces for work and hobbies.
Significant property details from the agent's notes include the current status as an akiya, or vacant house. Prospective buyers are encouraged to schedule a free viewing to inspect the property at their convenience. A crucial feature noted is the presence of a separate, unregistered storage shed on the premises, providing valuable extra space for tools, garden equipment, or other belongings.
The home is equipped with a range of amenities for comfortable modern living. The kitchen features a three-burner gas stove and a system kitchen setup. The bathroom and toilet are separate, with the bath including a reheating function. The property boasts ample storage with a walk-in closet, additional closets, and a shoe box. Interior features include air conditioning, flooring throughout, and installed lighting fixtures. The property also benefits from a free parking space.
Utilities are serviced by public water supply, propane gas, and a septic tank system. The land is flat, classified as residential land, and is situated outside of an urban planning area, offering a sense of space and privacy. The property is a short 10-minute walk from JR O'u Main Line Yokobori Station, providing convenient access to the wider region.
The surrounding area of Yuzawa is known for its beautiful natural scenery and rich cultural heritage. An interesting local fact is that Yuzawa is part of the wider Akita region, famous for its high-quality sake production, a tradition supported by the region's pristine water sources and ideal climate for rice cultivation. The closest major landmark is the renowned Akita Shirakami Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers breathtaking landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities just a short drive away.
