Spacious Two-Generation Home in Kesennuma's Scenic Karakuwa Peninsula
This substantial property, registered with the Kesennuma City Akiya Bank, offers a rare opportunity to own a large, well-equipped home in a stunning coastal location. The main structure was built in July 1984, with a significant extension completed in December 1993, resulting in a total floor area of approximately 315.99 sqm (95.58 tsubo) spread over two stories. The layout is a generous 9DK, featuring multiple 10-tatami mat rooms, a dedicated Buddhist altar room, a sunken kotatsu (a traditional heated table), and separate bathroom and toilet facilities. The property is well-suited for multi-generational living.
The home comes with a comprehensive list of facilities and equipment: Propane gas, mains water supply, septic tank, side ditches, a sunken kotatsu, a kerosene stove, capability for gas stove installation, hot water supply via a boiler system, and electricity. The bathroom and toilet are separate, with two toilet locations and a bathroom larger than 1 tsubo (approx. 3.3 sqm), equipped with a shower, reheating function, and a shampoo dresser. Other features include a washroom, washbasin, indoor laundry space, telephone outlet, bay windows, included lighting fixtures, shutters, a balcony, a garden, underfloor storage, and additional storage space.
Special notes highlight the property's excellent sunlight, free parking for three vehicles, and its readiness for two-family use, with setback requirements already completed. The land totals 666.42 sqm, with a 47.09 sqm private road area. Road access is from a one-way, southeast-facing private road measuring 4 meters wide with a 6-meter frontage; official position designation is not required.
Located in the Kesennuma Karakuwa Peninsula area, the property is situated near the dramatic coastal scenery of "Misaki" (Cape). The entire peninsula is part of the Sanriku Fukko (Reconstruction) National Park, designated for its rich natural beauty and famous for spectacular rock formations like "Ogama Hanzō." The area is also renowned for its numerous fishing ports and thriving coastal aquaculture industry. The distinctive, often sizable homes of the local fishermen, known as "Karakuwa Goten" (Karakuwa Mansions), dot the landscape and have themselves become a tourist attraction.