T’s Garden Minamikashiwa: A Secure and Convenient Apartment in Chiba
This apartment, located in T’s Garden Minamikashiwa, offers a compact and well-equipped living space in the convenient city of Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture. The property is a one-room layout with a total private area of 18.12 sqm, featuring a balcony facing northeast. The building is an 8-story reinforced concrete (RC) structure built in March 1990, providing durability and stability.
The apartment comes with a comprehensive set of facilities and equipment. These include city gas, air conditioning for cooling and heating, hot water supply, an elevator, and a parcel delivery box. The unit has a private toilet, a combined bath and toilet room, a shower, a washbasin, and space for a washing machine indoors. It is also equipped with CATV, optical fiber internet, a system kitchen, and a 24-hour ventilation system. Being a corner room with a balcony, it offers extra light and space. For security and convenience, the building features an auto-lock system, dimple keys, card keys, security cameras, a bicycle parking area, and an outdoor motorcycle parking space.
Special notes and remarks provide further essential details. Pet ownership is negotiable for small animals such as rabbits, hamsters, and tropical fish (dogs and cats are not permitted). Consultations are also available for elderly residents. The unit can be used as a combined residence and office. Car sharing is available (requires a separate contract). The property includes the aforementioned auto-lock and security cameras, a parcel box, a roofed on-site parking lot, and a roofed motorcycle parking area (consultation available for large motorcycles). The current tenant's contract is scheduled for cancellation on March 24th. The renewal fee is equivalent to one month of the new rent.
The monthly rent is 44,000 yen. Additional monthly fees include a common area fee of 6,000 yen and an occupancy support fee of 1,100 yen. There is no security deposit (敷金) or key money (礼金). A guarantee company is required, with an initial guarantee fee of 50% and a continuing fee of 1,000 yen per month. The property is located just a 2-minute walk from Minamikashiwa Station on the Chiyoda and Joban Local Lines, offering excellent access to central Tokyo. The area is a bustling suburban hub with convenient shopping and dining options. An interesting local fact is that Kashiwa is home to the Kashiwa Campus of the University of Tokyo, a major center for scientific research. The closest major tourist attraction is the historic Edo-era temple, Shinsho-ji Temple (also known as Naritasan Temple) in nearby Narita, a short train ride away.
