Spacious Family Home with Unbeatable Views of Himeji Castle
This substantial two-story wooden house, built in 1978, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Himeji's landscape. The property's most striking feature is the breathtaking view of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Himeji Castle, directly visible from the second-floor balcony. This unique vantage point provides a daily connection to one of Japan's most iconic historical landmarks.
The home is designed for comfortable family living across a generous 193.27 square meters of floor space, situated on an expansive plot of approximately 482.84 square meters (about 146 tsubo). The layout is a 7DK, providing ample room for a large household. Key equipment and features include a system kitchen with a counter and IH cooktop, a bathroom with a reheating function (追い焚き) and a dryer, a shower-equipped vanity, and a washlet toilet seat. Indoor amenities are comprehensive, featuring a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor-equipped doorphone, and underfloor heating. The property is also noted as being all-electric (オール電化), barrier-free (バリアフリー), south-facing (南向き), and comes with a parking space (駐車場付). Additional utilities include public water, city gas, and sewer systems.
The property is currently vacant and ready for a new owner. It includes a built-in garage with space for two or more vehicles, measuring approximately 4.8m in width, 5.8m in depth, and 2.1m in height. The large garden presents an excellent opportunity for gardening enthusiasts. The house is located in Himeji City's Kita-Shinzaike 2-chome, a short walk from a bus stop connecting to JR Himeji Station.