Detached Traditional House in Takahashi City, Okayama with Extensive Land
This property is a traditional wooden single-story house located in the Tsugawa-cho Imazu area of Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture. The main house offers an 8DK layout comprising six Japanese-style rooms and two rooms with wooden flooring, along with a kitchen, bathroom, and toilet. A separate annex includes a Western-style room, a 6-tatami Japanese-style room, a kitchen, bathroom, and toilet. The total floor area is approximately 165 square meters. The building's age is unknown but is estimated to be over 100 years old.
The site area for the residential land is approximately 773 square meters (about 233 tsubo). Included with the property are significant additional land parcels: approximately 50,000 square meters of forested mountain land, about 3,800 square meters of rice paddy, about 1,400 square meters of farmland, and about 1,800 square meters of fields and miscellaneous land. The property has been vacant since 2012. Attached structures include a warehouse, a shed, the annex, and a storehouse.
Utilities include an existing electrical connection. The bath uses an oil-fired water heater (requiring inspection). Propane gas is used. The toilet is a flush type with a septic tank. The water supply is from the city mains, and the kitchen has a gas cooker. Parking is available for approximately two cars.
The property requires repairs, noted as extensive floorboard damage and issues with the hot water boiler, with the cost of repairs to be borne by the user. The property is sold as-is. All household belongings have been disposed of. The buyer must be able to participate in neighborhood association activities and maintain the area around the house. The sale includes the transfer of all owned land, including the mountain, rice paddy, and fields. The sale price is negotiable and subject to consultation. This is a brokerage property, and a separate intermediary fee will be required.
The location is approximately a 10-minute drive from JR Hakubi Line's Bitchu-Takahashi Station, a 4-minute drive from Kinoyama Station, and about a 12-minute drive from the Kayo Interchange on the Okayama Expressway. Nearby facilities include a children's center (about 12 minutes by car), an elementary school (about 3 minutes by car), a supermarket (about 12 minutes by car), a hospital (about 10 minutes by car), and a convenience store (about 10 minutes on foot).
