Maison Miu 1-B: A Move-in Ready Apartment in Joetsu, Niigata
This apartment, located at 2-10-17 Showa-cho, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, offers a convenient and comfortable living space. The property is a 1DK layout with a total floor area of 30.12 sqm (approximately 9.11 tsubo), situated on the first floor of a two-story wooden apartment building constructed in March 2005. The south-facing orientation ensures good natural light.
The apartment comes fully equipped for immediate occupancy. Facilities include a system kitchen, a separate bath and toilet, a heated toilet seat, air conditioning, and LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) for utilities. There is indoor space for a washing machine, entrance storage, a closet, and lighting in each room. A free parking space for one car is included. The property is noted as being a "move-in ready" unit. A key feature highlighted in the agent notes is that this is a "health house" built with an anti-acid construction method. It is also specified that joining the CIZ Niigata guarantee company is required.
The monthly rent is 43,000 yen. Initial costs include a security deposit (敷金) equivalent to one month's rent, a common area fee (共益費) of 2,000 yen per month, and various one-time fees including a fire insurance premium of 18,000 yen for two years, a guarantee company fee, and agency commission. Key money (礼金) is not required. There are usage restrictions: pets, musical instruments, and room sharing are not permitted.
The area of Joetsu City is rich in history and natural beauty. It was formed from the merger of the old castle town of Takada and the port city of Naoetsu. A notable landmark nearby is the historic Takada Castle Site Park, famous for its thousands of cherry trees and the stunning reflection of the castle keep in the park's moats during spring.
