Spacious Two-Generation Home in Iwamizawa with Park Views and Recent Renovations
This property is a spacious second-hand detached house located in Iwamizawa City, Hokkaido, offering a generous total floor area of 166.01 sqm. Designed for two-generation living, it provides ample room for extended families. The layout comprises 6LDK, including a Japanese-style room (6 tatami mats), four Western-style rooms (6, 8, 9, and 16 tatami mats), and a large 18.5-tatami mat LDK area.
The property has undergone significant renovations to ensure modern comfort and durability. Key updates include a complete bathroom, washroom, water heater, and equipment renovation in April 2020. The exterior received a full external insulation retrofit in June 2000, and the entire roof was re-shingled with horizontal-laid steel plate and asphalt felt in October 2021. A home inspection was completed in April 2025, concluding the property is in good condition for its age.
Equipment/Features: Two toilets, system kitchen, storage in all rooms, closets, shoe-in closet, air conditioning, central heating, internet-ready, flooring in all rooms, lighting fixtures, indirect lighting, propane gas, city water, sewer system.
Special Notes/Remarks: The property is suitable for two-generation living, supports IT-based important explanation procedures, and offers views of local fireworks displays. It is situated in a rare location surrounded by two marsh ponds within Kita-mura Chuo Park. The area offers beautiful seasonal scenery, with a particularly serene winter landscape of frozen lakes and snowfields that provides daily relaxation. The building is currently used in a "office + residence" configuration. Its flexible two-floor design allows for diverse uses, including a primary residence, office-residence combination, or minpaku (private lodging) operation.
The surrounding area offers excellent convenience, with a Seicomart supermarket, a natural hot spring facility (Kita-mura Onsen), a municipal branch office, a park golf course, and parks all within walking distance. This creates a perfect balance of lifestyle convenience and natural environment.
The Iwamizawa region is part of the Sorachi Subprefecture, known for its agricultural production. An interesting local fact is that Iwamizawa was historically a major coal-mining hub, contributing significantly to Hokkaido's industrial development. The closest major landmark is the iconic Mount Asahi (Asahidake), the highest peak in Hokkaido, located within Daisetsuzan National Park, approximately a 90-minute drive away, offering spectacular hiking and hot springs.
