Historic 1926 Wooden Home with Sea Views on Sado Island

This distinctive property, located in the Akaiwa-Shimotogo district of Sado City, Niigata, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Built in 1926, this 100-year-old wooden two-story house spans 99.17 square meters of floor space on a generous 306.55 square meter plot of land. The layout is a spacious 9K, providing ample room for living. The property comes with a garden and available parking.

Agent notes and special remarks provide essential details. The property is an unoccupied akiya (vacant house) with an unregistered extension. It is located within the designated area of the Sado Gold Mine Ruins, a site of cultural significance. The house has been renovated and features public water supply, a septic tank, a dedicated bath (with kerosene water heating), a dedicated toilet, and space for an indoor washing machine. It is equipped with an IH cooking hob. Critical distances from the property are: Ryotsu Port 26,300m, Ogi Port 37,500m, City Hall 15,300m, Nursery School 900m, Post Office 900m, and a Bus Stop just 100m away.

Sado Island, Japan's largest island in the Sea of Japan, boasts a coastline of 280km and an area roughly 1.4 times that of Tokyo's 23 wards. The island is renowned for its abundant seafood and mountain produce, available year-round. A fascinating natural fact is that Sado is a habitat for the Japanese crested ibis (toki), a national treasure. The closest major landmark is the Sado Kinzan (Sado Gold Mine), a UNESCO World Heritage Site candidate and a major historical tourist attraction that offers a glimpse into the island's rich mining past.