Spacious Traditional Home with Garage and Warehouse in Awara City, Fukui
This property presents a substantial opportunity to own a large, traditional Japanese house in the peaceful city of Awara, Fukui Prefecture. The residence, built in 1967, offers a generous total floor area of 238.92 square meters spread over two storeys, set on a sizable 469 square meter plot of land. The layout is a spacious 10DK, providing ample room for a large family or various creative uses.
According to the agent's special notes, the property includes a garage (S61, 39.66㎡) and a separate warehouse, adding significant utility. The seller recommends renovations in several areas, including the kitchen surroundings, some of the flooring, re-covering the tatami mats, and the windows and sashes. Furthermore, all household belongings will be disposed of prior to the handover, ensuring a clean slate for the new owner.
The home features a dedicated bathroom and toilet, a private garden, and parking space for up to three vehicles. The backyard is a particular highlight, with naturally growing trees and a beautiful weeping cherry blossom that blooms in the spring. The property is connected to public water and sewer systems, with propane gas supply.
Awara City, located at the northern tip of Fukui Prefecture, is renowned for its natural beauty, including the Japan Sea coast, serene lakes and rivers, and lush mountains. The area is famous for the Awara Onsen hot spring district, offering a truly luxurious element to daily life. The city is also becoming increasingly accessible; the JR Awara Onsen Station is being developed as a stop on the Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train line, with service enhancement scheduled for spring 2024, connecting the area more conveniently to major cities like Tokyo and Kanazawa.