Renovation Opportunity in Awara City, Fukui
This property is a spacious wooden house located in the Ichihime 2-chome district of Awara City, Fukui Prefecture. Built in January 1980, the two-story home offers a generous total floor area of 171.72 square meters with an 11DK layout, providing ample space for a large family or creative living arrangements. The property sits on a sizable plot of land measuring 397.27 square meters. The building is of wooden construction and falls under the old earthquake resistance standards.
According to the agent's special notes, the property requires renovation in specific areas: some of the flooring, as well as tatami mats and sliding paper doors (fusuma). The furnishings and household effects will be handed over after they have been removed. It is also noted that the building portion is unregistered.
The location is highly convenient, situated within a 1-kilometer radius of both Awara City Hall and JR Awara Onsen Station. Daily necessities are easily accessible with a supermarket approximately 1,100 meters away and a drugstore also nearby. The area is served by Kanzu Elementary School (500m) and Kanzu Junior High School (750m). Awara City is positioned at the northernmost tip of Fukui Prefecture, bordering Ishikawa Prefecture. It boasts excellent access thanks to the JR Hokuriku Main Line, the Hokuriku Expressway's Kanzu Interchange, and proximity to Komatsu Airport. The recent upgrade of Awara Onsen Station to a stop on the Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train line in spring 2024 has further enhanced connectivity.
The region is blessed with natural beauty, including the scenic Japan Sea coast, tranquil lakes and rivers, lush green mountains, and sun-drenched agricultural produce. The area is also famous for its high-quality hot springs at Awara Onsen, making everyday life here feel luxurious. The city offers various support programs for residents, including home purchase subsidies, renovation grants, and support for entrepreneurship, childcare, and healthcare.
