Compact Top-Floor Apartment with Expansive Roof Balcony in Hachioji
This property is a compact yet well-equipped 1K apartment located on the top (5th) floor of a reinforced concrete (RC) condominium building in Hachioji, Tokyo. Priced at 4.8 million yen, it offers an affordable entry point into the Tokyo property market. The monthly running costs include a management fee of 6,600 yen and a repair reserve fund of 3,420 yen.
The apartment's key features, as detailed in the agent's notes, include a generous roof balcony measuring 28.35 square meters, providing exceptional outdoor space. The unit is a corner room on the top floor, ensuring excellent ventilation, abundant sunlight, and fine views. Building amenities include an elevator, an auto-lock security system, and a parcel delivery box. The apartment itself is equipped with a closet, a shoe-in closet, air conditioning, and a refrigerator.
Located in Hachioji's Motohoncho 1-chome district, the area offers a more residential pace of life while remaining connected to central Tokyo via the JR Chuo Line from Nishi-Hachioji Station, approximately a 19-minute walk from the building. An interesting fact about Hachioji is that it is nestled against the foothills of the Takao Mountains, part of the Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park, offering residents easy access to renowned hiking trails and natural hot springs. The closest major landmark is the historic Hachioji Castle ruins, a popular park and scenic spot that provides a glimpse into the city's samurai past.