Spacious Corner Lot Home with Dual-Use Potential in Shunan, Yamaguchi
This well-maintained, 11-year-old detached house (built in 2014) presents a compelling opportunity in a quiet residential neighborhood of Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The property is offered at an accessible price of 13.8 million yen, representing strong value considering its age and condition, which is expected to be excellent both inside and out due to careful prior use.
The home's 4DK layout offers versatile space suitable not only for comfortable living but also for potential commercial use as a home-based business, such as a beauty salon, esthetician's office, or nail salon. The property is situated on a spacious northwest-facing corner lot, ensuring excellent sunlight and ventilation for an open, airy feel. The land area is approximately 135.39 sqm, with a total building area of 77.83 sqm spread over two stories.
Key equipment and facilities include propane gas, city water supply, sewerage, side ditches, an IH cooking heater, and separate bath and toilet areas. The bathroom is over 1 tsubo (approx. 3.3 sqm) in size and includes a shower and shampoo dresser. Additional conveniences are a washlet (bidet toilet seat), two toilet locations, and a washbasin area.
Special notes detail the favorable corner lot access: it fronts a 6-meter wide public road on the west side with 9 meters of frontage, and an 8-meter wide public road on the north side with 13 meters of frontage. The location boasts good sunlight and is within a 10-minute walk of JR Gantoku Line's "Ōguchi Station," providing convenient access. The property includes parking space for two vehicles side-by-side, offering ample room for couples or guests.
The surrounding area of Shunan City is part of Yamaguchi Prefecture, known for its blend of industrial heritage and natural beauty. An interesting local fact is that the city was formed from the merger of Tokuyama and Shinnan'yō, and it is home to the Tokuyama Zoo, one of the largest in western Japan. The closest major landmark is the iconic Tokuyama Castle Ruins (Kōzan Park), a historic site offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into the region's past.
