Renovated 4LDK House in Kobe's Historic Kitano District
This property is a renovated 4LDK detached house located in the sought-after Kitano-cho area of Kobe's Chuo Ward. Priced at 46.8 million yen, it offers a spacious 101.17 square meter floor area on a 89.22 square meter plot of land. Built in October 2000, the 26-year-old wooden two-story structure is ready for immediate occupancy and features a south-facing orientation, ensuring excellent sunlight.
The property has undergone a full interior renovation in October 2025, including house cleaning, allowing you to start your life in a refreshed home. Key equipment includes a system kitchen with a counter and IH cooktop, a bath with reheating function and dryer, a shower-equipped vanity, a washlet toilet, and underfloor heating. The home is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, and a TV monitor-equipped door phone. It is also barrier-free and utilizes all-electric systems. The property is connected to public water, city gas, and sewer systems. A free parking space is available.
Special notes indicate the property is an empty house (akiya) and can be viewed in person. The southern side of the property faces a road, guaranteeing ample sunlight. The transaction is handled as an intermediary. The land rights are ownership, and no notification under the National Land Use Planning Act is required. The property is located within a Category II Medium-to-High-Rise Exclusive Residential Zone, with a building-to-land ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%.
The area is the famous Kitano district, known for its historic Ijinkan (foreign merchants' houses) from the Meiji era, offering a unique blend of Japanese and Western architecture. A major nearby landmark is the Kobe Kitano Museum, just 260 meters away, which is housed in a former foreign residence and showcases art and local history. The property is an 11-minute walk from JR Sannomiya Station, a major transportation hub.