Spacious Traditional House in the Mountains of Ogano Town
This property is a large traditional wooden house located in Kawarasawa, Ogano Town, Chichibu District, Saitama Prefecture. The building has a total floor area of 367 square meters and sits on a land area of 895 square meters. The layout is a 5DK (five rooms plus a dining-kitchen area). The structure is wood and the year of construction is unknown.
The property is being sold as-is and requires major repairs. The current condition is vacant. The site includes a garden, a storage shed, and parking space for one standard passenger car. Utilities available include electricity, propane gas, an oil-bath heater, and water from a local water supply point.
Please note that this property is located within a yellow zone for steep slope collapse hazard areas. The property is listed through the Chichibu Akiya Bank program. The seller is a limited company, Wakabayashi Kenchikusho. For inquiries, email is required as phone calls are not accepted. Viewing appointments must be made in advance via the contact form, and same-day or next-day requests may not be accommodated. The business hours are Monday to Saturday from 8:00 to 18:00, closed on Sundays and holidays.
This property is recommended for those who appreciate Showa-era retro style, as it remains in its original condition. It is also suggested as a potential second home for those who wish to take their time with DIY renovations. The area offers a quiet, mountain lifestyle that can help soothe a tired mind and body.