Spacious 4LDK Home with Carport in Shimonoseki's Quiet Chidori Gaoka
This well-presented property in Shimonoseki's Chidori Gaoka neighborhood offers a comfortable and practical living environment. The house features a carport, providing convenient and sheltered parking. The layout is designed with efficient housework flow in mind, with the water areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) positioned close together. The entrance utilizes a sliding door (引戸) and benefits from natural light, creating a bright and spacious genkan area. The generous entrance hall adds to the sense of space and offers privacy from the main living areas.
The property is equipped with an all-electric (オール電化) system, including an IH cooktop. This feature not only contributes to a cooler kitchen in summer but also reduces fire risks associated with gas. The bathroom is noted for being bright with a window. The toilet is separate from the bath. Other equipment includes a system kitchen, counter kitchen, shower-equipped washbasin, heated toilet seat, air conditioning, and an indoor laundry machine space. The house is south-facing (南向き) on a south-side road, ensuring good sunlight. Parking is available for two vehicles in a tandem arrangement, with one space suitable for a compact car.
The interior comprises a 4LDK layout spread over two stories. The first floor includes a 6-tatami Japanese-style room facing the garden, a 5.5-tatami Western-style room with easy-to-clean flooring, and a combined dining-kitchen (DK) area of 7.5 tatami mats, which serves as the family gathering space. The second floor features a 6-tatami Japanese-style room with a closet and three-sided natural light, a 4.5-tatami Western-style room with many windows, and another 4.5-tatami Western-style room. Notably, all rooms on the second floor have storage. The total building area is 97.41 sqm (inner measurement) on a 195.76 sqm (registered) plot of land.
The home is situated in a quiet residential area with a park directly in front. The location offers good access to daily amenities, with a convenience store within a 10-minute walk (782m) and a large supermarket, Yume Town Nagato, approximately 1.1km away. The area is rich in history, being part of the former Nagato province. A major nearby landmark is the historic Nagato Kokubun-ji Temple site, offering a glimpse into the region's ancient past as a provincial temple established in the Nara period.