LA FELICE: A High-Quality New Build in Kin, Okinawa with Ocean Views
LA FELICE presents a high-quality new construction apartment located in the quiet residential area of Kin, Kin Town, Okinawa. This 2LDK unit offers the rare benefit of ocean views and is designed for comfortable, modern living with a focus on sound insulation and thermal stability.
The property features a comprehensive list of facilities and equipment. The kitchen includes a gas cooktop with two or more burners, a system kitchen, and a counter kitchen powered by propane gas. The bathroom and toilet are separate, and the bathroom is equipped with a bath dryer, a combined shampoo washbasin vanity, a heated toilet seat, and a bathtub. A gas clothes dryer and an independent washbasin are also provided. For climate control, the unit has air conditioning. Storage solutions include a closet and a shoe cupboard. For entertainment and connectivity, the apartment is BS/CS compatible and comes with free internet service. Security and convenience are enhanced with an auto-lock system, a monitor-equipped intercom, a parcel delivery box, and an indoor space for a washing machine.
Special notes from the agent provide crucial details. The unit is available for application without a prior viewing, with a scheduled vacancy date of April 20, Reiwa 8 (2026). It is a pet-friendly home, allowing up to two dogs or cats. The building employs advanced external and internal heat insulation and soundproofing construction methods, ensuring a stable indoor environment and economic efficiency. Two parking spaces are provided free of charge. Important notes clarify that photos and videos are for illustrative purposes and the current condition takes precedence. There is no warranty on the air conditioning units. Applications may be refused depending on inquiry status, and while applicants with complete documents are prioritized, multiple applications on the same day will undergo simultaneous screening.
Additional initial costs include a monthly building maintenance management fee of ¥1,000 and a mandatory annual fire insurance premium of ¥7,000. The agency commission is based on the rent plus parking fees (plus consumption tax). Key replacement costs start from ¥25,000 (tax excluded), varying by key type and number. A guarantor must be a working family member under 65 years old. Screening and enrollment with a rent guarantee company (Zenhoren Inc.) is mandatory, with an initial fee of 50% of the monthly rent (minimum ¥20,000, currently ¥14,000, renewed annually). The application process is electronic for both submission and contracting. Corporate applicants require a paper application, a commercial register (within 3 months), and two guarantors (a representative and an external party).
The area of Kin Town offers a serene lifestyle on Okinawa's main island. An interesting local fact is that Kin is home to the Kin Blue Cave, a popular snorkeling and diving spot known for its stunning cobalt blue water illuminated by sunlight. The closest major landmark is the historic Nakagusuku Castle Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site located approximately a 30-minute drive south, offering panoramic views and a deep connection to Ryukyuan history.
