CASAMOROCHA: A Compact and Convenient Apartment in Higashikurume
This apartment, located in the quiet residential area of Higashikurume City, Tokyo, offers a compact and well-equipped living space. The property is a 16.60 sqm (approximately 5.02 tsubo) one-room unit situated on the top (3rd) floor of a three-story steel-framed building constructed in May 1991. It is conveniently located just a 6-minute walk from Higashikurume Station on the Seibu Ikebukuro/Toshima Line, providing excellent access to central Tokyo.
The apartment comes with a comprehensive set of facilities and equipment. These include city gas, air conditioning for cooling and heating, an IH cooking heater, hot water supply, a separate bath and toilet, a shower, a space for a washing machine, CATV, a bay window, and a corner room. The top-floor unit features a balcony and storage space, and is equipped with a TV monitor intercom.
Important rental terms are detailed in the agent's notes. A rental guarantee is required: the initial guarantee fee is 25,000 yen for two years (or 15,000 yen for two years if a joint guarantor is provided). The renewal fee is one month of the new rent. Other financial details include a security deposit of one month's rent, no key money, and no monthly management or common area fees. The contract period is two years.
The surrounding area of Higashikurume is known for its peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere while maintaining strong train connections. An interesting local fact is that the city is home to the Tamagawadai Park, a large green space with sports facilities and walking paths built on a plateau overlooking the nearby Tama River. For a major tourist attraction, residents can easily visit the historic and stunning Meiji Jingu Shrine in Shibuya, a short train ride away, offering a vast forested sanctuary in the heart of the metropolis.
