Spacious 3LDK Apartment in Sapporo's Miyanomori District
This well-maintained apartment, located in the desirable Miyanomori area of Sapporo's Chuo Ward, offers a comfortable and bright living space. The property features a 3LDK layout with a total floor area of 61.00 sqm (approximately 18.45 tsubo). The rooms consist of one Japanese-style room (6 jo), and two Western-style rooms (5.6 jo and 5.5 jo). The apartment is situated on the second floor of a two-story, lightweight steel-framed building constructed in May 1994.
Key equipment and features include a separate bath and toilet, a washlet toilet seat, a shower-equipped vanity, a face-to-face kitchen with a window, closets, a storage shed, a kerosene stove, BS terminal, optical fiber internet, cushion flooring, double-glazed windows, and city gas. The property is a corner unit with only two residences per floor. It benefits from good sunlight and ventilation, with a southwest-facing main exposure and a courtyard. A major renovation was completed in December 2023, which included exterior walls and roofing. Parking is not available, but a free bicycle parking area is provided.
Special notes indicate the property is currently vacant, with the move-in date subject to consultation. The monthly rent is 70,000 yen with a monthly common-area fee of 3,000 yen. Key money is not required, and the security deposit is one month's rent, with settlement of actual costs upon moving out. Other initial costs include an indoor cleaning fee starting from 60,500 yen and a guarantee fee of 36,500 yen. Tenant liability insurance (approx. 20,000 yen for 2 years) and a lease guarantee (Japan Safety, 50% of monthly rent, with an annual renewal fee of 10,000 yen or 800 yen monthly) are required. Pets, musical instruments, and use as an office are not permitted, and a guarantor is not necessary.
The Miyanomori area is known for its quiet, residential atmosphere and proximity to nature, while still being conveniently accessible to central Sapporo. An interesting local fact is that the area is home to the historic Miyanomori Catholic Church, a designated tangible cultural property of Japan. The closest major landmark is the Sapporo Clock Tower, a symbol of the city located approximately 3 kilometers away in the heart of downtown.