Spacious 4LDK Home with Panoramic Views in Ujitawara, Kyoto
This charming two-story wooden house, built in June 1986, offers a fantastic opportunity for a peaceful lifestyle in the scenic Ujitawara Town of Kyoto Prefecture. Priced at 3.8 million yen, this 4LDK property features a generous total floor area of 82.80 square meters on a sizable plot of 181.34 square meters. The home is currently vacant and ready for immediate handover.
Translated agent notes on equipment and features reveal a well-equipped residence. The kitchen includes a system kitchen, counter kitchen, and both IH and gas cooking hobs. The bathroom is fitted with a reheating function and a dryer. Additional amenities include a washbasin with shower, a bidet toilet seat, walk-in closets, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor door phone, and underfloor heating. Key property characteristics noted are all-electric capability, barrier-free design, south-facing orientation, and included parking. Other listed facilities are public water supply, propane gas, a septic tank (with the note that connection to the main sewer line on the front road is possible for conversion to a flush toilet), a dedicated toilet, gas stove, balcony, leveled land, wide spacing from neighboring houses, a terrace, a wide veranda, a garage, and excellent views.
The property is situated in a quiet, elevated area, providing a sense of openness and beautiful scenery. It is ideal for those seeking a country lifestyle, with space for a home vegetable garden. Access is via a 30-minute bus ride from JR Katamachi Line's Kyo-Tanabe Station, followed by a 15-minute walk from the Ichi-mae bus stop. The south-facing aspect ensures warmth in winter and facilitates drying laundry.
The surrounding area of Ujitawara is part of Kyoto's famous tea-producing region, known for cultivating Uji tea, one of Japan's most celebrated green teas. A major nearby tourist attraction is the historic Byodo-in Temple in the city of Uji, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning Phoenix Hall, which is depicted on the 10-yen coin. This area offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and rich cultural heritage.