Spacious 4LDK Family Home in Fukagawa, Hokkaido with Snow-Melting Layer and Flexible Renovation Options
This well-presented two-story house, built in December 1987, offers a comfortable 4LDK layout with a total floor area of 87.48㎡ (approx. 26.46 tsubo) on a generous 207㎡ (approx. 62.61 tsubo) plot. The property features a snow-melting layer, significantly easing snow management during Hokkaido's harsh winters. The front road is approximately 10 meters wide, providing excellent access. The layout includes a bright living room, a Japanese-style room on the first floor with a large built-in closet suitable for guests, and two additional bedrooms on the second floor, one of which is south-facing with excellent sunlight. Each room comes with storage. The kitchen uses propane gas, and an existing kerosene hot water boiler is in place. The compact bathtub aids in saving on water bills, and the toilet features a window for natural ventilation. The washbasin area includes a convenient shower head and storage. The property can accommodate parking for approximately three cars in parallel.
Special notes from the agent indicate that an inspection tour is being held by appointment from January 29th (Thursday) to February 2nd (Monday), with same-day reservations possible. The property is being sold in its current condition until February 8th, allowing the buyer to renovate only the areas of concern before moving in. After February 9th, it is scheduled to be sold as a renovated house. Key recommended points include potential eligibility for a housing loan tax reduction, a two-year warranty covering roof leaks, defects in major structural parts, corrosion, and failures or leaks in water supply and drainage pipes from the date of handover. The agent also offers proposals tailored to the client's desired repayment amounts and possible loan amounts, welcoming consultations even for first-time home loan applicants.
The Fukagawa area in northern Hokkaido is known for its agricultural production, particularly melons and rice. A notable regional landmark is the picturesque Uryu Marsh, one of Japan's largest highland wetlands, offering stunning seasonal landscapes and opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks, located a short drive from the city.