Spacious Wooden Family Home on Expansive Grounds in Fukui's Echizen Town
This substantial property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a large-scale family residence on over 875 square meters of land in the quiet, scenic setting of Echizen Town, Fukui Prefecture. Built in 1995, this two-story wooden house offers a generous 316.36 square meters of living space across a 9SDK layout, providing ample room for a large family or those desiring significant space.
Key features and equipment, as detailed in the agent notes, include a system kitchen with a counter, an IH cooktop, and a gas cooktop. The bathroom is equipped with a reheating function and a dryer. The home also boasts a shower-equipped vanity, a bidet toilet seat, and walk-in closets. For comfort and convenience, underfloor heating is installed throughout, and a TV monitor-equipped doorphone enhances security. The property is described as barrier-free, south-facing, and comes with a parking area. Utilities include public water supply, propane gas, and sewerage. Additional features are a balcony and a shoe cupboard.
Special notes from the agent highlight the property's significant assets: a massive plot exceeding 260 tsubo (approx. 875 sqm) and a garage capable of accommodating four vehicles. The agent remarks that having parking for two or more cars is convenient not only for the family but also for guests. The TV monitor doorphone provides peace of mind when dealing with unfamiliar visitors. The property uses propane gas, which offers strong flame power for quick bath heating and cooking, and is noted for faster recovery in disaster situations. The home comprises eight rooms in total, with the largest being a 15-tatami mat Western-style room. A convenience store is located within a 3-minute walk (189m). The construction company is listed as Matsuda Architecture Office. There are also two附属建物 (attached structures): garages constructed of steel frame with galvanized steel sheet roofing, single-story, with an area of 77.15 square meters.
The surrounding area of Echizen Town offers a peaceful lifestyle within Fukui Prefecture, known for its natural beauty and traditional crafts like Echizen ware pottery. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Echizen Coast is famous for its dramatic, rugged coastline and is designated as part of the Echizen-Kaga Kaigan Quasi-National Park. For a major tourist attraction, the historic and culturally significant Eihei-ji Temple, one of the two head temples of Soto Zen Buddhism, is located within a reasonable driving distance and offers a profound glimpse into Japanese Zen culture and architecture.