Spacious Two-Generation Home in Asahi Village with Recent Renovations
This substantial three-story wooden house, built in November 1999, offers a rare opportunity for multi-generational living or a family seeking abundant space. Located in the serene Asahi Village of Nagano Prefecture, the property features a generous 5SLDK layout with a total floor area of 218.60 square meters on a sizable 316.89 square meter plot of land. A key highlight is the recent comprehensive renovation completed in March 2025, which included wallpaper replacement, exterior wall and roof painting, termite/ant proofing, replacement of the first-floor kitchen, installation of fire alarms, addition of one new air conditioning unit, and lock replacement.
The property is equipped with a full range of modern amenities. The kitchen features a system kitchen with a counter and an IH cooking hob. The bathroom includes a reheating function and a dryer. Other notable interior features include a shower-equipped vanity, a washlet toilet seat, a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor-equipped door phone, and underfloor heating. The home is also described as all-electric, barrier-free, south-facing, and comes with a parking space. Utilities include public water supply, propane gas, and sewerage. The listing notes the property can accommodate two or more cars, making it convenient for families and guests. It utilizes propane gas, which offers strong火力 (high heat output) for quick baths and cooking, and is noted for faster disaster recovery.
Nestled in the picturesque Asahi Village, the area offers a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature. An interesting local fact is that Asahi Village is known for its clear night skies, making it a great spot for stargazing. The closest major tourist attraction is the historic Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan's premier historic castles, located approximately a 30-minute drive away in Matsumoto City.