Modern Wooden Family Home in Sakai City, Fukui
This contemporary wooden house, built in April 2019, offers a spacious and well-equipped living environment in the desirable area of Sakai City, Fukui Prefecture. The property is currently occupied and available for purchase at a price of 24,800,000 yen.
The home features a generous 3LDK layout spread across two floors, with a total building area of 132.49 square meters situated on a 247.91 square meter plot of land. Key equipment and features include a public water supply and sewerage system, a dedicated bus parking space (for a bus), a bathroom with a window and drying functionality, and a separate toilet with a warm-water washing toilet seat. The kitchen is equipped with an IH cooking system featuring three or more burners, a counter kitchen, a grill, a dishwasher, and a water purifier. The property boasts ample parking for at least four vehicles, comprising two carport spaces and two open spaces.
Further notable features translated from the agent notes include a shower-equipped vanity, built-in storage closets in all rooms, a walk-in closet, motion-sensor lighting, downlights, an indoor drying area, double-glazed windows, and flooring throughout all living spaces. Utilities are fully set up with electricity, water, and sewerage. The home is also fitted with two or more air conditioning units, a double-lock door, a monitor-equipped intercom, a dimple key card key, a fire alarm, a wooden deck, and a sunroom.
Sakai City, located in northern Fukui Prefecture, is renowned for its harmonious blend of urban convenience and rich natural surroundings, offering a highly livable environment. The city has ranked within the top five in the Hokuriku area's "Most Desirable Inaka to Live In" ranking for three consecutive years, praised for its balanced lifestyle, excellent child-rearing support, and vibrant food culture. The area provides various municipal support systems for residents, including housing purchase subsidies, renovation grants, and relocation cost assistance.
An interesting local landmark is Maruoka Castle, one of Japan's twelve original castles built in 1576 and located within Sakai City. Known as the "Mist Castle" due to a legend that mist would conceal it from enemies, it is the oldest surviving castle keep in Japan and offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's samurai history.
