Spacious Mountain Retreat with Panoramic Bandai Views in Kitashiobara
The property is equipped with a unit bath, electricity, water supply, sewerage, and propane gas. It also includes a loft and a wooden deck. Special notes from the agent are critical to understanding this property. The land is located within a Natural Parks Law Category 2 Special Area. There is an annual villa area management fee of 60,000 yen and a repair reserve fund of 6,000 yen. The property includes shared ownership of common land and roads within the villa area. Prospective buyers are advised to inspect the loft, garage, and washbasin during a viewing. The property is sold 'as-is' (genjo ari-sugata). Past renovations include deck repairs in 2009, water heater replacement in 2013, and deck renovation in 2023 where floorboards were reused. Some areas require attention, including several holes in the eaves, the side door of the living room deck, and the wood stove chimney.
Nestled in the quiet, south-facing residential area of the Sohara district in Kitashiobara Village, this home is a gateway to outdoor adventure. The area is part of the Bandai-Asahi National Park, a vast protected region renowned for its volcanic landscapes, crystal-clear lakes like the famous Goshiki-numa (Five-Colored Ponds), and lush forests. The property is conveniently located approximately a 16-minute walk from the Aizu Kogyo bus stop, served by the Hinoemata/Urabandai area community bus. This mountain retreat is ideal as a vacation home or a permanent residence for those seeking tranquility and a deep connection with nature.