Lotus C Apartment: A Riverside Home in Nagaoka
This charming two-story apartment offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in a quiet residential neighborhood of Nagaoka, Niigata. The property is a maisonette-style unit, meaning it spans two floors (1st and 2nd), providing a sense of separation and space. The layout is a 2LDK with Western-style rooms measuring 9 and 6 tatami mats, and a spacious combined living, dining, and kitchen area of 14 tatami mats. The apartment faces south, ensuring excellent sunlight, and benefits from three-sided lighting. A dedicated private garden and a sunroom add valuable outdoor and light-filled spaces.
The property is equipped with a full range of modern amenities. The kitchen features a system kitchen with a counter-facing design, a two-burner cooktop, and an IH cooking heater. The unit is all-electric and features hot water supply in three locations. The bathroom and toilet are separate, with the bathroom being over 1 tsubo (approx. 3.3 sqm) in size and equipped with a reheating function and a unit bath. Other notable features include a heated toilet seat, an independent washroom with a shower-equipped washbasin, air conditioning, flooring in all rooms, an indoor laundry machine space, a changing area, entrance storage, two closets, BS terminal/antenna, and lighting in each room. External dedicated storage, a tire storage area, and a bike parking space are also provided.
The location is highly advantageous, situated riverside, near a bus stop, and right next to a park. It is a corner residence in a quiet neighborhood. Parking for two cars is included free of charge, with no key money or deposit required for the parking spaces. The apartment is recommended for newlyweds or couples. A guarantee company membership is required for tenancy. There is no key money for the apartment itself, and the security deposit is one month's rent. The monthly rent is 83,000 yen with a 2,000 yen monthly common area fee.
The area of Nagaoka is rich in culture and history. An interesting local fact is that the city is famous for its spectacular annual Nagaoka Festival, which features one of Japan's most impressive firework displays over the Shinano River. The closest major landmark is the historic Nagaoka Castle Ruins, now a public park offering scenic views and a glimpse into the region's samurai past.