Historic 1927 Wooden House in Sado City's Quiet Residential Area
This property is a two-story wooden house built in January 1927, making it a historic structure with 99 years of character. It is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, offering a peaceful living environment. The property is listed for sale at 500,000 yen, but it is important to note that significant repairs are required and it is sold in its current 'as-is' condition.
The house offers a generous 7K layout with a total floor area of 125.57 square meters, situated on a corner plot of land measuring 94.45 square meters. The property includes a 14.28-square-meter shed as an auxiliary building. Key features include two toilets, a monitor-equipped intercom, a system kitchen, and south-facing orientation. It is suitable for multi-generational living. Parking is available for two or more vehicles.
The property's equipment and facilities include electricity, a septic tank (cesspit) system, propane gas, and public water supply. According to the agent's notes, the surrounding area provides essential amenities: a general hospital is 9.8km away, city hall is 10.0km, a kindergarten is 0.4km, an elementary school is 1.1km, a junior high school is 0.7km, a supermarket is 1.4km, a post office is 0.9km, and a bus stop is conveniently located just 0.1km away. The total number of units in the building is one.
The property is situated in the Hamada area of Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, on Sado Island. Sado Island is rich in history and culture, famously known as a place of exile for political dissidents in medieval Japan, including the famous emperor Juntoku and the Buddhist monk Nichiren. The island is also a critical sanctuary for the endangered Japanese crested ibis (toki). The closest major landmark is the scenic Sotokaifu Coast, known for its dramatic rock formations and beautiful seaside views, offering a quintessential island experience.