Ashita-ba Jutaku: A Spacious One-Room House in a Quiet Residential Area of Minami-Alps
This property, named Ashita-ba Jutaku, is a detached rental house located in the peaceful residential neighborhood of Ochiai, Minami-Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture. Built in April 2000, this wooden single-story home offers a generous 59.50 sqm (approximately 17.99 tsubo) of private living space configured as a one-room layout. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
The house is well-equipped for comfortable living. Facilities include propane gas, air conditioning, space for installing a gas stove, a dedicated toilet, a separate bath and toilet, a washlet (bidet toilet seat), a shower, a washbasin, CATV (cable television), lighting fixtures, flooring, a corner room, and storage space. Special notes highlight features such as consultation services for the elderly, barrier-free access, a quiet residential street, free parking for two vehicles, and the possibility of using the property as an office.
Important rental terms include a security deposit equivalent to two months' rent, no key money (gratuity), a monthly management fee of 2,000 yen, and a CATV fee of 2,500 yen per month. A rental guarantee is available for use, with an initial guarantee fee of 50% of one month's rent and a renewal fee of 10,000 yen for a one-year renewal. The standard contract period is two years, with a renewal fee of 0.5 months of the new rent upon renewal. The property also participates in the Safety Net Housing program and includes mandatory comprehensive rental housing insurance with a premium of 18,000 yen.
The area of Minami-Alps City is nestled at the foot of the majestic Southern Alps, offering stunning mountain views and access to outdoor activities. An interesting local fact is that the city is part of the "Fruit Kingdom" of Yamanashi, renowned for its peach and grape production. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Mount Fuji, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which is visible from many parts of the prefecture and offers year-round recreational opportunities.
