A Spacious Renovation Opportunity in the Quiet Residential Streets of Hirosaki
This property, located in the quiet residential area of Tateno 1-chome, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, presents a compelling opportunity for renovation or remodeling. The house is a wooden structure built in December 1978, making it approximately 47 years old. It offers a generous total floor area of 115.93 square meters with a 4LK layout, providing ample space for a family. The land size is a substantial 213.53 square meters, situated in a residential zone within a City Planning Area designated as an "Urbanization Control Area (緩和指定)".
Key equipment and features translated from the agent notes include water supply via a private pipe, propane gas, and a septic tank for drainage. Special notes indicate that snow removal is handled for the small lane (小路除雪). There is an existing, but currently unconnected, sewer manhole on the property. The building coverage ratio is 70% and the floor area ratio is 200%, with a required setback in place. The property fronts a road on one side. It is currently vacant and ready for handover, with terms negotiable.
Importantly, this property is eligible for the Hirosaki City Vacant House and Land Utilization Project Subsidy, providing financial assistance for its revitalization. The transaction is handled as a general intermediary arrangement.
Hirosaki is a charming regional city with a population of around 160,000, known for its vibrant culture and beautiful natural surroundings. Residents enjoy a blend of commerce, agriculture, and craftsmanship. The city is famous for its spectacular Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival in spring and the energetic Nebuta Matsuri in summer, celebrating the changing seasons. While the city center offers convenient urban living, the outskirts provide easy access to stunning natural landscapes. A major landmark near Hirosaki is the magnificent Hirosaki Castle, a well-preserved feudal castle surrounded by one of Japan's most beautiful parks, making the area rich in historical and scenic appeal.