Spacious Single-Story Eco Home in Kagoshima's Peaceful Shimofukumoto
This property is a well-presented single-story house located in the quiet residential area of Shimofukumoto, Kagoshima City. Built in May 2019, this 4LDK home sits on a generous 207.5m² plot and offers a comfortable living space of 92.75m². The property features an all-electric system combined with solar power generation, making it an eco-friendly and energy-efficient residence. The layout is bright and sunny, providing a pleasant living environment.
Key features highlighted by the agent include its proximity to Fukuhei Elementary School (a 15-minute walk) and JR Gonō Station (a 17-minute walk). The property is a single-story design, which is ideal for easy living and accessibility. The agent's special notes and remarks, which are automatically reflected in other inquiries for 30 minutes before being discarded, indicate that this feature is only available for some properties. The listing also details several proposed renovation plans. A 3 million yen plan would involve reusing the existing system kitchen with replacements for the gas stove and range hood, and unit bath, vanity, and toilet fixture replacements. A 5 million yen plan includes replacing the system kitchen, unit bath, vanity, toilet, and gas water heater, along with wall covering replacement and floor overlay for a roughly 30-tsubo house. An 8 million yen plan focuses on replacing the system kitchen, unit bath, vanity, and toilet, recommended for those wanting cost-effective renovations that prioritize key points. The agent offers free renovation estimates and a one-stop service from purchase to renovation work. They also note that financing for purchase costs, exterior work, renovations, and appliances can be bundled into the home loan.
The surrounding area of Shimofukumoto offers a tranquil setting while remaining accessible. An interesting fact about Kagoshima is that it is home to Sakurajima, one of Japan's most active volcanoes, which frequently dusts the city with light ash. The closest major landmark from this property is the iconic and historically significant Kagoshima Castle (Tsuru-ga-jo), located approximately 7 kilometers north, offering a glimpse into the region's samurai past and beautiful grounds.
