Newly Built Detached House with Sagami Bay Views in Yugawara
This newly built detached house, completed in June 2025, offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a slow-paced life with stunning views of Sagami Bay from its second-floor balcony. The property is located in the scenic town of Yugawara in Kanagawa Prefecture and features a spacious 3SLDK layout across two stories. The total floor area is 109.3 sqm (approximately 33.06 tsubo), situated on a generous land plot of 232.17 sqm (approximately 70.23 tsubo). The house is designed for comfort and efficiency, featuring a wooden structure, a floor-area ratio of 200%, and a building coverage ratio of 60%.
The property is equipped with numerous amenities for modern living. Key equipment includes two toilets, a bidet toilet seat with reheating function, a bathroom with a window and over 1 tsubo in size, a system kitchen with a counter and IH cooking heater, underfloor storage, storage in all rooms, closets, a walk-in closet, air conditioning, an indoor drying area, flooring in all rooms, double-glazed windows, storm shutters, shutters, lighting fixtures, indirect lighting, motion-sensor lights, downlights, a monitor intercom, card key and dimple key entry, an electric shutter, fire alarms, and all-electric appliances with an energy-saving water heater.
Special notes highlight the property's unique features: it has a designer aesthetic, is barrier-free, has no building directly in front, benefits from two-sided natural light, and is constructed using the 2x4 method. The exterior features concrete and siding, and the house is built to high air-tightness and insulation standards. It includes a void space and maintains a distance of over 2 meters from adjacent buildings. Important remarks include: the property is subject to the Funooka Surrounding Area District Plan (Area A) and Building Standards Act Article 22 zone; a memorandum has been concluded with the west-side neighboring landowner regarding structures crossing the boundary; the land area is scheduled to change from the current registered 232.17 sqm to 231.75 sqm (a reduction of 0.42 sqm) following a cadastral survey conducted by Yugawara Town in 2023; and a shared drainage pipe for this property and neighboring ones is believed to be buried within the lot.
The area of Yugawara is renowned for its hot springs and natural beauty, nestled between the mountains and the sea. An interesting local fact is that Yugawara has been a popular hot spring resort since the Edo period, frequented by literary figures like Natsume Soseki. The closest major landmark is the stunning Sagami Bay coastline itself, offering beautiful vistas and recreational opportunities. The property is conveniently located, with JR Tokaido Line Manazuru Station a 15-minute walk away and Yugawara Station accessible by a short bus and walk combination.
