Spacious Modern Home with Garage on Over 100 Tsubo of Land in Hofu
This stylish, modern single-family home, built in 2014, offers a fantastic opportunity for comfortable family living on a generous 376.23 sqm plot in Hofu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The property features a simple, modern exterior with a striking black and silver contrast at the entrance, creating a sophisticated first impression.
The interior is designed for both functionality and spacious living. The heart of the home is a bright and expansive 15-tatami mat LDK (Living, Dining, Kitchen) area, perfect for family gatherings. The kitchen is a highlight, featuring a window for natural light and ventilation, a system kitchen with a white color scheme for a clean feel, and a counter layout that allows you to interact with family while cooking. It is equipped with an IH cooktop, which is easy to clean and helps keep the room temperature comfortable during summer. The layout includes four bedrooms and a Japanese-style room adjacent to the living room, which can be opened up to create an even larger, integrated living space.
Key equipment and features translated from the agent notes include a system kitchen, counter kitchen, IH cooktop, bathroom with reheating function and dryer, shower-equipped washbasin, washlet toilet, walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, TV monitor doorphone, underfloor heating, all-electric system, barrier-free design, south-facing orientation, and parking. Additional listed equipment includes public water supply, dedicated bath and toilet, three-burner cooktop, indoor washing machine space, earthquake-resistant structure (new seismic standards compliant), independent washroom, dishwasher, closet, solar power generation system, wide spacing from neighboring houses, and a 24-hour ventilation system.
A major standout feature is the inclusion of a shutter-equipped garage, protecting your vehicle from the elements and providing peace of mind. The property also boasts a wide wooden deck and garden accessible from the living area, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors. The entrance hall is brightened by a long, narrow window, reducing the need for electric lighting during the day, and features a spacious earthen floor area useful for temporarily storing belongings.
The home is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, considered a safe and calm environment for raising children. Daily conveniences are within easy reach, with a supermarket approximately 700 meters away (a 9-minute walk). The area is rich in history; Hofu is famously known as the location of Hofu Tenmangu, one of the major Tenmangu shrines in Japan dedicated to the scholar Sugawara no Michizane. The closest major landmark is the Hofu Tenmangu Shrine, a significant cultural and historical site.
