Spacious and Recently Renovated Family Home in Kusatsu, Shiga
This inviting 4LDK detached house in Kusatsu's Nishishibukawa 2-chome offers a comfortable and spacious living environment, perfect for a growing family. The property boasts a generous total floor area of 143.89 square meters on a substantial plot of land over 245 square meters (approximately 50 tsubo). Every room in the house is a comfortable 6 tatami mats or larger, providing a relaxed and open feel throughout.
The home has undergone a comprehensive renovation, ensuring it is in excellent condition for immediate move-in. Key updates include the complete replacement of the kitchen, washbasin vanity, unit bath, and toilet. The EcoCute water heating system has been newly installed, and the balcony has received waterproofing work. Further interior improvements feature new wallpaper, re-faced tatami mats, re-papered fusuma and shoji sliding doors, and a full house cleaning.
Convenience is a highlight, with parking available for up to three vehicles. The living, dining, and kitchen area (LDK) is expansive, measuring over 20 tatami mats (approximately 22 jo), creating a central hub for family life. The property's location is family-friendly, with Shibukawa Elementary School approximately an 800-meter walk (about 10 minutes) away and Kusatsu Junior High School about 2,700 meters away (approximately a 34-minute walk). The current status of the property is vacant, and interested parties are encouraged to contact the agent to schedule a free viewing at their preferred date and time.
The surrounding area of Kusatsu in Shiga Prefecture offers a blend of suburban comfort and access to nature. An interesting local fact is that nearby Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake, is home to unique endemic species found nowhere else on Earth. For a major tourist attraction, the historic Hikone Castle, a designated National Treasure with its original keep, is a short drive away and offers stunning views over Lake Biwa.