New Hakone Village Resort Condominium
This 1LDK apartment is located in the "New Hakone Village," a low-rise, terraced condominium complex set within lush, green grounds in the Sengokuhara area of Hakone. The property is a first-floor unit in Building 2, conveniently close to Building 1 which houses the complex's communal hot spring bathhouse. Despite being on the first floor, the unit is situated on a slope, offering views of a susuki (pampas grass) field from the right side of the balcony. The room features multiple windows, ensuring ample natural light and making it ideal for resort living.
The apartment includes a bright living area, an 8-tatami mat Japanese-style room, a compact kitchen, a separate washroom and toilet, and an open bathroom with a view of greenery. Monthly fees include a management fee of 21,600 yen and a repair reserve fund of 3,400 yen, totaling 25,000 yen. These are billed quarterly. Additional monthly running costs include a septic tank maintenance fee of 1,200 yen (billed quarterly), a gas base charge of 3,182 yen, and a water base charge of 3,200 yen.
Equipment/Facilities: Hot water supply via gas water heater, cooking via electric stove, heating and cooling are individually installed units.
Special Notes/Remarks: The construction completion dates for each building are as follows: June 1984 for Buildings 1, 2, and 3; June 1985 for Buildings 4 and 5; July 1985 for Building 6; June 1986 for Buildings 7 and 8; July 1987 for Buildings 9 and 10; November 1988 for Building 11; March 1990 for Building 12; and May 1992 for Buildings 15, 16, and 17.
The complex offers significant resort amenities, including a communal hot spring bathhouse (with sauna), free parking, free tennis courts, and is pet-friendly. An optional private onsen supply can be contracted, involving significant initial and renewal costs. The property is a reinforced concrete structure built in 1984, making it 42 years old.
The Sengokuhara area of Hakone is famous for its vast, rolling fields of pampas grass, which turn a beautiful golden hue in autumn and are a major scenic attraction. The property is also within easy reach of the Hakone Open-Air Museum, a world-renowned art museum featuring sculptures by artists like Henry Moore and Picasso set in a stunning landscape.