Historic 1926 Wooden Home in Takehara, Hiroshima
This property is a unique piece of history, a wooden house built in January 1926, making it a century-old structure. The building spans two storeys with a total floor area of 39.66 square meters, situated on a flat, corner plot of land of equal size (39.66 sqm). The layout is a functional 3DK, offering three rooms plus a dining-kitchen area. The home is currently vacant and ready for a new owner.
According to the agent's notes, the exact construction year is undetermined, with the building originally constructed during the Meiji era and later renovated after the war. It is also noted that there is no real estate agent involved in this transaction. The property features two bathrooms and is equipped with city gas, a system kitchen, a monitor-equipped intercom, and a water heater with a re-heating function. It is considered suitable for two-generation living. The location is in a quiet, south-facing residential neighborhood. While there is no dedicated parking structure, parking for two or more cars is available.
The property is located in Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, an area renowned for its beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant district, known as "Takehara's Little Kyoto." The city is a popular tourist destination for its historical atmosphere and sake breweries. A major landmark nearby is the historic Aki Fukuzen-ji Temple, famous for its "Taikobashi" drum bridge and serene gardens, offering a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. The home is approximately a 20-minute walk from Takehara Station on the Kure Line.