Estem Court Kobe Motomachi II Reserve: A Bright, High-Rise Corner Apartment in Central Kobe
This property is a 35.88 square meter 1DK apartment located on the 13th floor of a 15-story reinforced concrete building, offering a bright and well-ventilated living space. The apartment is a corner unit, providing a sense of openness and excellent sunlight and airflow. The living-dining room faces a balcony with a wide opening, creating a bright and comfortable space for relaxation and communication. The kitchen features a spacious countertop, an easy-to-clean stove, and sliding storage for comfortable use.
Key equipment and features include a system kitchen, bathroom dryer, shower-equipped vanity, heated toilet seat, a window in the bathroom, a TV monitor intercom, an auto-lock building entrance, a walk-in closet, ample storage throughout all rooms, a pantry, movable partitions, an elevator, and a water purifier. The apartment is on a high floor, offering great views and privacy.
The location is highly convenient, just a 3-minute walk from the Municipal Subway Seishin-Yamate Line's "Okura-yama" Station, a 6-minute walk from the Kobe Kosoku Railway's "Nishi-Motomachi" Station, and a 10-minute walk from JR's "Kobe" Station, providing access to multiple train lines. Daily necessities are within easy reach, with a supermarket (Life) a 6-minute walk away, convenience stores within a 5-8 minute walk, and elementary schools, a hospital, and a library all within a 10-minute walk.
The building is relatively new, completed in January 2021, and immediate occupancy is possible. The monthly fees include a management fee of 10,040 yen and a repair reserve fund of 2,150 yen. The agent notes that there is an on-site viewing event currently being held, available every day including holidays from 8:00 to 22:00. The agent offers free shuttle service for viewings and emphasizes their strength in arranging favorable housing loans, including options for zero down payment, long-term loans up to 40-50 years, and adding up to 5 million yen for furnishings. They also provide a gift of 114,000 yen worth of gift certificates upon purchase. A special note from the agent states: "This information will be automatically reflected in other inquiries (discarded after 30 minutes) ※Available only for some properties."
The area of Kobe's Chuo Ward is a vibrant urban center known for its blend of modern architecture and historic sites from its past as an international port. An interesting fact is that Kobe is famously home to Japan's first mosque, built in 1935. The closest major landmark is the iconic Kobe Port Tower, a distinctive red steel structure offering panoramic views of the harbor, located just a short distance from the property.
