Spacious 6DK Family Home with Expansive Balcony in Tomioka, Gunma
This substantial two-story wooden house, built in October 1981, offers a generous 174.72 square meters of living space on a 302.18 square meter plot of land. Priced at 4.98 million yen, it is a registered property on the Tomioka City Akiya Bank, presenting a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a spacious family home or a multi-generational living arrangement. The property features a 6DK layout, providing ample room for a large family.
The property is well-equipped with essential utilities including electricity, water supply, sewerage, and city gas. Key facilities include a separate bath and toilet (B/T), an additional toilet, a bath, Japanese-style rooms (washitsu), with at least one room being 8 tatami mats or larger, and all living rooms measuring 6 tatami mats or more. It boasts a large balcony and a south-facing garden. Notable features highlighted by the agent are its south-facing orientation, frontage on a south-side road, flat walk to the station, proximity to an elementary school within a 10-minute walk, closeness to the city center/shopping district, and its two-story construction. The property also includes parking for two or more vehicles, a system kitchen, two toilets, a reheating function for the bath, suitability for two-generation living, a corner lot location, and a monitor-equipped intercom.
The home is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood within Tomioka City, Gunma Prefecture. It is conveniently located just a 9-minute walk from Joshu-Tomioka Station on the Joshin Electric Railway Joshin Line, offering easy access to the wider region. The area is rich in history, most famously as the home of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Tomioka Silk Mill. This landmark, established in 1872, was Japan's first modern silk reeling factory and played a pivotal role in the country's industrialization. Its well-preserved brick buildings are a major tourist attraction, drawing visitors interested in Japan's Meiji-era heritage and industrial history.