Commercial Property in Kitakyushu: Blue Heights Saburomaru
This commercial property, known as Blue Heights Saburomaru, is located at 1-15 Saburomaru 1-chome, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. The building is a 13-story SRC (steel-reinforced concrete) structure built in July 1973, making it approximately 52 years old. The specific unit for sale is a one-room layout with a service room, offering a private area of 94.99 square meters (approximately 28.73 tsubo).
According to the agent's notes, the property includes a bicycle parking area (駐輪場) available for a monthly fee of 200 yen. There is no car parking available on-site. The monthly management fee is 11,000 yen. The building contains 53 units in total and is currently tenanted. The property is situated in a neighborhood commercial zone and is being sold with ownership rights. The agent notes that an owner change is possible and that the premises are suitable for a restaurant, with the handover timing open for consultation.
The area is well-connected, with Kitakyushu High-Speed Railway's Katano Station a 10-minute walk away, and JR's Shirono Station on both the Nippo Main Line and the Hita Hikosan Line accessible within a 14-minute walk. Kitakyushu is a major city in northern Kyushu, historically formed from the merger of five towns, including Kokura. An interesting local landmark is Kokura Castle, a historically significant fortress with a beautiful keep and gardens located a short distance away, offering a glimpse into the region's samurai past.
