Spacious Maisonette Apartment with Independent Living in Osaka's Vibrant Waterfront District
This unique property is a 2LDK maisonette apartment located on the 1st and 2nd floors of a 14-story building in Osaka's Minato Ward. With a private entrance and a first-floor living area, it offers a sense of independence and privacy uncommon in typical apartment living. The total floor area is 68.75 sqm (approximately 20.79 tsubo), featuring a 13.5-tatami mat living-dining-kitchen area. A key feature is the inclusion of a large private trunk room for ample storage, and the unit benefits from a double-sided balcony measuring 6.74 sqm with a primary southern exposure for excellent sunlight.
Translated from the agent's notes, the property boasts an extensive list of equipment and features. The bathroom and toilet are separate, and the bathroom is equipped with an automatic bath system, shower, bath dryer, and bathroom heating. The washbasin area includes a shower-equipped vanity. The kitchen is a system kitchen with an IH cooking heater. Other features include a dedicated trunk room, closets, air conditioning in all rooms, CATV and CATV internet, fiber optic connectivity, an indoor washing machine space, flooring, lighting fixtures, motion-sensor lighting, a monitor intercom, a double-lock door, a dimple key, security cameras, city gas, water and sewer systems, hot water supply, and two or more elevators. The building complex includes an on-site park, a paid bicycle parking lot (3,000 yen annually), and a paid motorcycle parking space (1,500 yen monthly). Special notes indicate the land is flat and the unit has good sunlight. The exterior walls are concrete. The property is currently vacant and ready for immediate handover.
The apartment is situated in the highly desirable Tsukaguchi 3-chome area, just a 3-minute walk from Osaka Port Station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Chuo Line. The neighborhood is a major leisure and entertainment hub, directly adjacent to Tempozan Park and within easy walking distance of iconic attractions like the Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel and the world-renowned Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan. An interesting local fact is that the area was historically a key part of Osaka's port development and now seamlessly blends maritime history with modern family entertainment. The closest major landmark is the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, one of the largest public aquariums in the world. For daily needs, a supermarket is conveniently located nearby. The area also offers access to the free municipal ferry to Universal Studios Japan (USJ) and airport bus services, making both travel and leisure exceptionally convenient.