Spacious Wooden Home with Flexible Layout in Tokyo's Taito Ward
This property is a detached wooden house built in October 1972, located in Kojima 2-chome, Taito City, Tokyo. It offers a total floor area of 60.79 sqm (approximately 18.38 tsubo) on a 41.22 sqm (approximately 12.46 tsubo) plot of land. The layout is a 4K configuration, comprising a 6-tatami Japanese-style room, a 3-tatami Japanese-style room, and two Western-style rooms of 6 and 4 tatami mats respectively, providing ample and versatile living space. The house is a two-story structure.
The property is equipped with city gas, water supply, sewerage, a re-heating function for the bath, and an auto-bath system. Special notes regarding road access detail that it fronts a 4-meter wide public road to the east, with a frontage of 3 meters. Critical remarks specify that short-term rentals (minpaku) are not permitted. The property features a spacious area with a wooden floor section. It is held under an old-law leasehold right, which expires on September 28, 2031. Associated fees include a renewal fee of 10% of the fixed asset tax (for non-fire-resistant structures) or 15% (for fire-resistant). A consent fee for property improvements is 3% of the fixed asset tax (non-fire-resistant) or 10% (fire-resistant). A transfer consent fee is 10% of the sales price (borne by the seller). The contract includes a disclaimer for non-conformity liability and there is no warranty for remaining fixtures or equipment.
The area is highly accessible, situated just a 3-minute walk from the Toei Oedo Line's Shin-Okachimachi Station, with other stations like Naka-Okachimachi and Ueno also within walking distance. This places residents in the heart of Tokyo's historic Shitamachi district, known for its traditional atmosphere and vibrant markets like Ameya Yokocho. A major nearby landmark is the iconic Ueno Park, a vast cultural complex home to several national museums, a zoo, and beautiful seasonal cherry blossoms.
