Compact and Convenient Apartment in Central Morioka
This 1K apartment offers a practical and affordable living solution in the heart of Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture. Located on the 11th floor of a 13-story SRC (steel-reinforced concrete) building constructed in March 1989, the unit features a private balcony with a southwest-facing exposure, providing ample natural light. The efficient layout encompasses a total floor area of 24.26 sqm (approximately 7.33 tsubo).
The property comes equipped with built-in storage space, an indoor area for a washing machine, an auto-lock security system, city gas, a water heating system, and elevator access. A key feature is the pet-friendly policy, which allows for small dogs and cats (with a limit of two pets per unit), subject to prior approval from the building's management association. The seller has waived liability for non-conforming defects in the contract. The transaction is handled as an exclusive intermediary agreement.
The monthly running costs include a management fee of 5,900 yen and a repair reserve fund of 6,840 yen. The basic water charge is 2,937 yen per month. There is no dedicated parking space available with this unit.
The location is exceptionally convenient, with Morioka Station just an 11-minute walk away and the "Zaimokucho Minamiguchi" bus stop a mere 2-minute walk. The surrounding area is well-served by commercial facilities, including the Maruichi Zaimokucho store (290m), a FamilyMart (391m), and a Lawson convenience store (362m). The neighborhood also offers easy access to banks, a post office, and other daily necessities.
Morioka is the vibrant capital of Iwate Prefecture, known for its rich history as a castle town and its famous local noodles, Wanko Soba. A major landmark and popular tourist attraction near the city is the stunning Morioka Castle Ruins (Iwate Park), a historic site offering beautiful seasonal scenery and a glimpse into the region's samurai past.
