Spacious 5LDK Country Home with Extensive Land in Iwaizumi, Iwate
This substantial property offers a rare opportunity to own a large 5LDK family home set on a generous 875.92 sqm plot in the serene town of Iwaizumi, Iwate Prefecture. Built in January 1995, this 31-year-old wooden two-storey house provides 167.27 sqm of comfortable living space. The layout is ideal for multi-generational living, featuring five bedrooms, a living, dining, and kitchen area, and the convenience of multiple bathrooms.
The property is equipped with a comprehensive list of facilities, including hot water supply, an independent kitchen, a pantry, a re-heating function for the bath, a shower, and a separate bath and toilet room. There are multiple toilets (including three locations and separate facilities for men and women), a bath, a unit bath with a window, electricity, tap water, a septic tank, and propane gas. The home comes with lighting fixtures, furniture, a TV, and appliances. It features Japanese-style rooms (with at least one room over 8 tatami mats), all living rooms are over 6 tatami mats (and over 8 tatami mats), a vegetable garden, ample storage space, a dedicated hair-washing and vanity area, an independent washroom, a garden, an indoor laundry machine space, and wooden flooring.
Special notes indicate this is an unregistered building, and registration procedures are planned for the future. The total number of units is one. The sale prioritizes buyers interested in purchasing the adjoining forest and farmland lots. Household goods and furniture will be transferred as-is (though the Buddhist altar is scheduled for removal). The property includes a wood-burning stove and uses spring water drawn from the mountain. The listed price includes the surrounding forest and farmland plots.
The area of Iwaizumi is part of Iwate's stunning Sanriku coastline region, known for its dramatic landscapes and rich natural resources. An interesting local fact is that the town is home to the Ryusendo Cave, one of Japan's three largest limestone caves and a Special Natural Monument, famed for its unbelievably clear blue underground lakes. The property offers a peaceful, countryside lifestyle while being within reach of such significant natural landmarks.