Modern Living in Okinawa: TREVO PAPHIO Apartment in Kitakagusuku Village
This newly built apartment, TREVO PAPHIO, offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in the sought-after area of Wataguchi, Kitakagusuku Village, Okinawa. The property features a spacious and adaptable 3LDK layout with a simple, stylish interior that makes it easy to personalize. The living-dining-kitchen area is notably generous, providing ample room for relaxation and daily life. The apartment is situated directly in front of the Wataguchi bus stop, offering excellent public transport access, and is just moments from the Wataguchi intersection, with easy access to highway entrances for a stress-free commute in any direction.
The property comes equipped with a comprehensive range of modern facilities. These include a gas stove with two or more burners, a system kitchen, a counter kitchen, and propane gas. The bathroom and toilet are separate, featuring a unit bath with a bathtub, a shampoo washbasin vanity, and an independent washbasin. For comfort and convenience, the apartment includes air conditioning (noting that the air conditioner is installed only in the 5-tatami Western-style room), a gas clothes dryer, a closet, a shoe cupboard, BS/CS satellite reception, free internet, an auto-lock security system, a monitor intercom, a parcel delivery box, an elevator, and an indoor space for a washing machine.
Critical financial details from the agent notes are as follows. The monthly rent is 117,000 yen, with a common area maintenance fee of 4,000 yen, parking for two standard cars at 11,000 yen, a "peace of mind support" fee of 1,650 yen, a sanitation fee of 550 yen, and a monthly guarantee fee of 3,355 yen, bringing the total monthly cost to 137,555 yen. The initial costs are substantial: advance rent of 134,200 yen, a security deposit of 117,000 yen, key money of 117,000 yen, a rent guarantee fee of 67,100 yen, a parking contract fee of 11,000 yen, an agency commission of 128,700 yen (equivalent to 1.1 months' rent), silver ion antimicrobial treatment for 16,500 yen, a lock replacement fee of 16,500 yen, and fire insurance of 18,000 yen. The total initial cost is approximately 626,000 yen plus prorated rent. Please note that pets are not permitted in this property.
The surrounding area of Kitakagusuku Village is rich in history and natural beauty. An interesting local fact is that the village is home to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Nakagusuku Castle Ruins, a stunning example of Ryukyuan *gusuku* (castle) architecture built on a high ridge with commanding views of the East China Sea. For a major tourist attraction, residents are within a short drive of the Okinawa Convention Center and the beautiful beaches of the Katsuren Peninsula, offering a blend of cultural sites and coastal leisure.
