Traditional Wooden Home in Imari with Renovation Potential
This property is a classic two-story wooden house, offering a nostalgic Showa-era retro feel with features like traditional yukimi shoji sliding doors and large beams characteristic of an old folk house. It presents an excellent opportunity for a renovation project to create a custom home tailored to your family's preferences. Some minor repairs are required. The toilet is Western-style with a simple flush/septic tank system.
The property is equipped with hot water supply, separate bath and toilet rooms, a toilet, a bath, a bathroom with a window, electricity, tap water, a septic tank, propane gas, a Japanese-style room, and a private garden. Special notes indicate proximity to the nearest train station (950m), bus stop (550m), a hospital (2.1km), a supermarket (950m), a nursery school (900m), Yamashiro Higashi Elementary School (1.3km), Yamashiro Junior High School (800m), and a convenience store (2.8km).
Key features include its registration with the Akiya Bank, location in a green residential area with low surrounding traffic, a traditional old-house style, placement on a hilltop offering good sunlight and mountain views, and its two-story construction. The property is situated in a quiet, south-facing residential neighborhood and includes desirable points like space for two or more parking spaces, city gas, a system kitchen, two toilets, a reheat function for the bath, suitability for multi-generational living, a corner lot, and a monitor-equipped intercom.
The area of Imari in Saga Prefecture is historically famous for its exquisite Imari porcelain, a style of Japanese pottery that was highly prized and exported worldwide during the Edo period. The closest major landmark is the scenic Kurokamiyama, a mountain offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the region.