Renovated Classic Home in Kobe's Hibari-ga-oka Area
This property is a renovated second-hand detached house located a 15-minute walk from Hiyodorigoe Station on the Kobe Electric Railway Arima Line. The home features a system kitchen that combines easy cleaning and maintenance with integrated storage space. The property includes parking for three or more vehicles, making it convenient for families and guests alike. The bathroom is equipped with a reheating function, ensuring a warm bath is always available.
Key equipment and features have been comprehensively translated from the agent's notes. The kitchen is a system kitchen with a counter and features an IH cooktop. The bathroom and toilet area includes a reheating function, a bathroom dryer, a washbasin with a shower, and a washlet toilet seat. Indoor amenities comprise a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor-equipped doorphone, and underfloor heating. Notable property characteristics include all-electric appliances, barrier-free design, a south-facing orientation, and included parking.
Additional equipment details specify public water supply, city gas, sewer system, private bath, private toilet, gas cooktop (3-burner), system kitchen, hot water supply with reheating capability, indoor laundry machine space, private garden, warm-water washlet toilet seat, bathroom dryer, separate washroom, bathroom size of 1 tsubo or more (approx. 1.6m x 1.6m), a shoe cupboard, and a high-roof parking space. A full-scale renovation is scheduled for March 2026, covering all water areas (kitchen, bath, toilet, washroom, water heater), the entire interior (floors, walls, ceilings, and fixtures including full re-wallpapering), and the exterior (roof and outer walls).
The property is situated in the quiet, residential neighborhood of Hibari-ga-oka in Kobe's Nagata Ward. The area is known for its hilly terrain offering views and a sense of privacy. A short drive away is the iconic Mount Rokko, a major tourist attraction and natural landmark offering hiking trails, a botanical garden, and a spectacular night view of Osaka Bay that is considered one of Japan's three great nightscapes.
