Modern and Well-Equipped 1LDK Apartment in Joetsu
This contemporary apartment, located in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, offers a comfortable and convenient living space. The property features a 1LDK layout with a total floor area of 50.24 sqm (approximately 15.19 tsubo), situated on the first floor of a two-story wooden building constructed in September 2020. The south-facing orientation ensures plenty of natural light.
The apartment is comprehensively equipped for modern living. Key facilities include a system kitchen, water purifier, separate bath and toilet, bath with reheating function and dryer, washlet toilet, independent washroom, washbasin with shower, and a 24-hour ventilation system. Climate control is provided by two air conditioning units. The unit features all rooms with wood flooring, an indoor laundry machine space, a walk-in closet, and additional storage. It is connected to city gas. For security and convenience, the building includes a security camera, parcel box, on-site garbage area, bicycle parking, and an intercom with TV monitor. Internet connection is available and free of charge, with BS antenna terminals installed.
Important notes from the agent detail the financial terms. The monthly rent is 64,500 JPY with a monthly management fee of 4,100 JPY. There is a one-month key money (礼金) payment required, but no security deposit (敷金) or common area fees (共益費). Monthly payments via bank transfer or credit card incur a 170 JPY handling fee. A renewal processing fee of 22,000 JPY applies. A guarantee company is required at contract, with an initial fee of 22,000 JPY and a monthly premium of 2.2% or 5.5% of the total rent. Other initial costs include 60,000 JPY for cleaning and 3,300 JPY for a key set. A parking space is available on the premises for 5,500 JPY per month.
The apartment is located in the Koyasu area of Joetsu City, a region known for its rich samurai history and natural beauty. An interesting local fact is that Joetsu is home to the famous winter festival "Kantō," where performers balance long bamboo poles adorned with lanterns. The area provides a blend of urban convenience and access to nature, with the iconic Mount Myōkō, a popular destination for skiing and hiking, located within a reasonable distance.
