Manshon Waseda 7th Floor: A Fully Renovated Apartment in the Heart of Tokyo
This property is a 1LDK apartment located on the 7th floor of a 12-story building in the vibrant and historic Waseda area of Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo. The apartment has undergone a comprehensive renovation in July 2024, ensuring a modern and fresh interior. The renovation included new wall and ceiling coverings throughout, new flooring, interior doors, and a complete update of the kitchen, bathroom, toilet, and washroom. The unit features a south-facing balcony, a walk-in closet, and is equipped with air conditioning, a system kitchen with a three-burner gas stove and dishwasher, a bathroom with a reheating function and dryer, a separate washroom, and a warm-water washing toilet seat.
According to the agent's notes, the property is currently occupied. The notes state: "現況 (Special Notes/Remarks): 居住中実際に見てみたい無料ご希望のお日にちなど、お気軽にお問合せください" which translates to "Current Status: Currently occupied. Please feel free to inquire if you wish to see it in person, including your preferred date." Additional remarks are: "備考 (Special Notes/Remarks): [Property Code] 046801-109631, 1-minute walk from Tokyo Metro Tozai Line 'Waseda Station'. The supermarket on the 1st floor of the condominium is open until 25:00 (1 AM). 1-minute walk to a convenience store. Good management system. Elevator."
The building itself is a sturdy SRC (steel-framed reinforced concrete) structure built in June 1971, with a total of 58 units. It features an elevator, a parcel delivery box, and a TV monitor intercom for security. The monthly management fee is 11,200 yen with a repair reserve fund of 6,100 yen. The location is exceptionally convenient, just a 1-minute walk from Waseda Station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line, providing direct access to central hubs. The immediate area offers excellent daily amenities, including a supermarket on the building's first floor open until 1 AM and a convenience store within a minute's walk.
The Waseda neighborhood is a fascinating blend of academic energy and traditional Tokyo. It is home to the prestigious Waseda University, which gives the area a youthful, intellectual vibe. An interesting historical fact is that the area was once part of the Edo-period Yamanote district, known for its samurai residences. Today, it's a lively residential area with a rich cultural scene. The closest major landmark is the historic and beautiful Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, a traditional Japanese landscape garden dating back to the 17th century, located a short train ride or a pleasant walk away.
