Property Overview: A Traditional House in Kumamoto City
This property is a traditional wooden house located in Kōmachi, Kita-ku, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture. Built in January 1945, the house has a floor area of 66.11 square meters and sits on a substantial land area of 1,013.35 square meters. The layout is a 4DK, and the building is a single-story structure with a southern exposure. The property is currently vacant.
The listing notes that this property will appeal to those who appreciate traditional folk houses (kominka), featuring a simple, old-fashioned construction. A well is present on the property, though its operation has not been confirmed. The land includes a bamboo grove. There is a spacious garden and a storage shed for agricultural tools.
Important notes from the listing include that there is a leak in the roof and significant deterioration of the floors and walls. The removal of any remaining items left on the property is the responsibility of the buyer. There are areas where the property boundaries are unclear. As the property falls under a cliff ordinance, any reconstruction will require countermeasure works. The current sewage system is a pit latrine (kumitori). If connecting to the public sewer system, a pump will be required. The land area includes a forest and a public road (296 square meters).
The location offers access to JR Kagoshima Main Line's Nishisato Station, which is a 21-minute walk away. The nearest elementary school is Nishisato Elementary School, located 1,905 meters away.
