Investment Opportunity: Well-Maintained Condominium in Shinjuku, Tokyo
This property is a one-room apartment (1K layout) located on the 4th floor of an 8-story reinforced concrete condominium building in Shinjuku's Ichigaya-Honmuracho district. Built in February 2000, the unit offers a wall-core exclusive area of 24.7 sqm (approximately 7.47 tsubo) and includes a 3.81 sqm balcony with eastern exposure. The building is well-equipped with an auto-lock security system, elevator, parcel delivery box, and features a full-delegated, patrol-based management system by Presto Service Co., Ltd.
Translated from the Japanese agent notes, the property features include a heated toilet seat, system kitchen, IH cooking heater, garbage disposal unit, ample storage space and closets, air conditioning, a designated washing machine area, flooring throughout all rooms, automatic hot water supply, and an elevator. Special notes indicate this is an owner-change property with an estimated annual rental income of 1,080,000 yen and a projected annual yield of approximately 4.07%. The transaction is handled as a general intermediary.
The Ichigaya area is a historically significant part of Shinjuku, known for its blend of government offices, educational institutions, and serene green spaces. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Ichigaya district was once the site of a major Edo-period military encampment (*bushin*). The area provides excellent access via multiple train lines, including the JR Chuo-Sobu Line, Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, and Yurakucho Line. The closest major landmark is the Imperial Palace and its vast East Gardens, a short train ride away, offering a peaceful retreat from the city.
