Renovated Family Home in Wakkanai, Hokkaido
This fully renovated detached house in Wakkanai, Hokkaido, offers a move-in ready 4LDK layout perfect for families. The property has undergone a comprehensive renovation, including exterior and interior work completed in January 2026. The exterior features a fresh coat of paint on the walls and roof, creating a clean, white aesthetic. The renovation also expanded the parking area, providing space for one car in a garage and two more in an open area.
Inside, the home is completely refreshed. The entire interior has new wall coverings, and all flooring has been replaced with cushioned flooring, including on the stairs which now feature non-slip strips and handrails for safety. The first floor includes a 6-tatami mat Japanese-style room adjacent to the living room; the tatami mats have been re-covered and the walls and ceiling redone, creating a relaxing space with the scent of igusa grass. The living and dining areas have new flooring and wall coverings, with ample storage including hanging kitchen cabinets. A new color monitor intercom has been installed in the living room for security.
The water areas are all brand new. The kitchen features a new system kitchen. The bathroom is a new 0.75-tsubo unit bath, and the toilet is a new washlet type. The washbasin area has also been replaced. The hot water boiler has been swapped for a new wall-mounted model using kerosene. Additional features include shoe storage in the entrance, and all rooms are equipped with storage. The property uses propane gas and public water/sewer. It is situated on a quiet residential street with little traffic and has ample space in front for snow disposal during Hokkaido winters.
The area of Wakkanai is Japan's northernmost city, offering unique coastal scenery and access to the remote beauty of the Soya region. A notable nearby landmark is Cape Soya, the northernmost point of Japan's main islands, marked by a monument and offering panoramic views of the sea.