Spacious 3LDK Family Home in Kobe with South-Facing Balcony and Dual Parking
This well-maintained two-story wooden house, built in January 1997, offers a comfortable 66.24 sqm of living space on a generous 113.37 sqm plot in Kobe's Nishi Ward. The property features a practical 3LDK layout, ideal for families, with the added benefit of two parallel parking spaces at no extra cost. The home is designed for easy living, highlighted by a south-facing balcony that bathes the interior in natural light and ensures all living rooms benefit from dual-aspect windows.
Key equipment and features have been thoughtfully incorporated. The kitchen is a convenient system kitchen with a counter, equipped with an IH cooktop. The bathroom includes a reheating function for a constant supply of warm water, alongside a bath dryer and a shower-equipped vanity. For comfort and convenience, the home features underfloor heating, a TV monitor-equipped doorphone for security, and a washlet toilet seat. Storage is ample with a walk-in closet and storage in every room. The property is noted for being all-electric, barrier-free, south-facing, and having a parking space included. Other utilities include public water supply, city gas, and sewer system.
The location is highly convenient for daily life. Kobe Municipal Takatsuhashi Elementary School is just 110 meters away, approximately a 2-minute walk. The Maruai Ikawadani store is about 760 meters away for shopping needs. Access is via the JR Sanyo Main Line; from Akashi Station, it's a 17-minute bus ride followed by a 5-minute walk from the Takatsuhashi bus stop.
The surrounding area of Kobe's Nishi Ward offers a blend of residential calm and accessibility. An interesting local fact is that Kobe is famously home to the iconic Arima Onsen, one of Japan's oldest and most celebrated hot spring resorts, located in the northern part of the city. For a major tourist attraction, residents are within a reasonable distance of the stunning Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, the world's longest central-span suspension bridge, offering spectacular views and a dedicated museum.
