Spacious Traditional Home in Zao Town with Mountain Views
This property is a registered akiya (vacant house) located in the quiet residential area of Zao Town, Miyagi Prefecture. The house offers a generous 6DK layout with a total floor area of 138.28 square meters, situated on a large 1,773.75 square meter plot of land. Built in March 1966, the two-story wooden structure includes a Japanese-style room, a garden, and a separate, unregistered storage shed. The property is south-facing, ensuring excellent sunlight and ventilation, and enjoys views of the surrounding mountains.
According to the agent's notes, the property requires repairs. The hot water heater piping is faulty and needs fixing. There was some water leakage which has been repaired, and there is wear and tear on the floors, among other necessary repairs. An extension was added to the house in 1976 (Showa 51). The listed facilities include a toilet, bath, electricity, tap water, propane gas, Japanese-style room, garden, and a south-facing garden.
The property is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk of an elementary school and a 13-minute walk to a supermarket. It is also a 10-minute drive from JR Tohoku Main Line's Higashi-Shiroishi Station. The area is part of the scenic Zao region, famous for the Zao Mountain Range, a popular destination for hiking in summer and skiing in winter, and home to the famous Zao Okama crater lake.
