Spacious Family Home in a Quiet Himeji Neighborhood
This well-maintained two-story wooden house, built in June 1990, offers a generous 5SLDK layout with all main rooms sized at 6 tatami mats or larger. The property is situated in the quiet, low-traffic residential area of Shiratoridai 3-chome in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture. A key feature is the expansive roof balcony, providing ample outdoor space. The home comes with a carport capable of accommodating up to four vehicles, making it ideal for families with multiple cars or frequent visitors.
According to the agent's notes, the property is equipped with a range of modern amenities. The kitchen features a system kitchen with a counter and an IH cooktop. The bathroom includes a reheating function and a bath dryer, useful for drying laundry on rainy days and keeping the bathroom dry. Other notable equipment includes a shower-equipped vanity, a bidet toilet seat, underfloor heating, and a TV monitor-equipped doorphone for security. The home also boasts a walk-in closet and storage in every room. Special features highlighted are that the property is all-electric, barrier-free, south-facing, and comes with a parking space. Additional utilities include public water supply, propane gas, sewerage, hot water supply, underfloor storage, and a TV doorphone.
The location offers excellent accessibility, being approximately a 5-minute drive from the Himeji West Interchange on the San'yo Expressway. The nearest bus stop, Shiratoridai 3-chome, is just a 3-minute walk away. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere. A fascinating fact about Himeji is that it is home to Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Japan's most iconic and pristine surviving feudal castles, often referred to as the "White Heron Castle" due to its brilliant white exterior and elegant form. This historic landmark is a major draw for tourists and a point of cultural pride for the region.