Spacious 3K Apartment in Quiet Maibara Residential Area
This well-presented apartment, located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Maibara City, Shiga Prefecture, offers a comfortable and convenient living space. The property is a 3K layout, featuring a Japanese-style room of 5.4 tatami mats, a Western-style room of 4.6 tatami mats, and a 4.6 tatami mat kitchen area. The apartment is situated on the second floor of a two-story building, with a south-facing balcony that provides excellent natural light. The building itself was constructed in July 1993 and contains a total of 8 units.
Key equipment and features translated from the agent's notes include a toilet, separate bath and toilet, shower, washbasin, independent washroom, washbasin vanity with shower, space for a gas cooker, storage space, indoor washing machine area, dimple key, corner room, top floor, propane gas, and a septic tank. Special notes highlight that the property is located in a quiet residential area with good sunlight. Remarks indicate that the floor plan prioritizes the current condition.
The apartment comes with a monthly rent of 33,000 JPY plus a 4,000 JPY management fee. Initial costs include a security deposit of 10,000 JPY, key replacement fee starting from 16,500 JPY, and a special cleaning contract fee of 44,000 JPY. There is no key money (reikin). A parking space is available for an additional 3,300 JPY per month. Other running costs include "Charmaison Life SU" at 1,320 JPY per month and neighborhood association fees of 600 JPY per month. The lease term is 2 years, and tenant insurance is required (approx. 30,800 JPY for 2 years). Two-person occupancy is permitted.
The area of Maibara is a major transportation hub, known as the junction of the Tokaido Shinkansen and the Hokuriku Shinkansen lines. An interesting local fact is that Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake, is just a short distance away and offers numerous recreational activities. The closest major landmark is the historic Maibara Station, a key railway station with beautiful traditional architecture, located within a short walking distance from the property.