Spacious Family Home in a Quiet Kobe Neighborhood
This charming two-story house, built in 1989, offers a generous living space of 126.80 square meters on a substantial 190.03 square meter plot in the tranquil Seiwadai area of Kobe's Kita Ward. The property features a 4LDK layout, with all rooms being six tatami mats or larger, ensuring ample space for family life. The 16.0 tatami mat combined living, dining, and kitchen area provides a comfortable and expansive area for relaxation and entertaining.
Key features and equipment notes from the agent highlight a practical and comfortable living environment. The kitchen is an independent type, helping to contain cooking odors. The property includes two stylish toilets, one on each floor. The washroom has a window for good ventilation. Parking is convenient with space for two cars under a carport, and the 6-meter wide front road allows for easy vehicle access. The house benefits from excellent sunlight, which helps reduce utility costs, and comes with a garden for enjoying nature and gardening throughout the seasons. A nearby garbage station adds to the convenience. The property is currently occupied, so viewings require a prior appointment.
The location is within a peaceful, low-rise residential zone with a serene atmosphere and minimal noise. The area is served by public utilities including city gas and sewer systems. The property is situated in a First Category Low-Rise Exclusive Residential Zone. The agent also notes that consultations for renovations or reforms are welcome, allowing new owners to customize the interior to their taste.
The Seiwadai neighborhood in northern Kobe offers a relaxed suburban lifestyle while remaining within reach of the city's amenities. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Rokko Mountain range provides a stunning natural backdrop and is a popular hiking destination, offering spectacular views over Osaka Bay. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Arima Onsen, one of Japan's oldest and most famous hot spring resorts, located a short drive away in the mountains.
