Spacious and Fully Renovated Family Home in Quiet Ikeda Neighborhood
This detached house in Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture, offers a comfortable and modern living space, having undergone a comprehensive renovation in May 2017. The property is conveniently located within a 15-minute walk from Ishibashi Handai-mae Station on the Hankyu Takarazuka Line, providing excellent access to central Osaka.
The property features a 2LDK layout with a total floor area of 109.91 square meters. Key equipment and features include a system kitchen with a counter, an IH cooktop, a bathroom with a drying function, a shower-equipped vanity, a bidet toilet seat, a TV monitor-equipped door phone, and underfloor heating. The home is all-electric and includes barrier-free elements. It is south-facing and comes with a parking space. Additional equipment includes separate bath and toilet, a three-burner cooktop, underfloor storage, a balcony, internet readiness, a walk-in closet, a shoe-in closet, lighting fixtures included, a regular-shaped lot, and two or more toilets.
Special notes from the agent highlight several attractive points. The property is on a corner lot, ensuring excellent natural light and ventilation. The 2017 renovation was full-scale, covering the kitchen, bathroom, toilet, washbasin area, as well as interior walls, ceilings, and flooring. The entrance features an earthen floor area (土間) with a shoe closet and coat rack. The first-floor living room and tatami space are fully flat, making it safe for small children and elderly residents. The laundry and storage flow lines are consolidated on the second floor for excellent usability. Both the first and second floors have their own washbasins and toilets. All rooms are equipped with closets. The second-floor master bedroom has an indoor drying area, providing peace of mind during rainy days or pollen season. There are no tall buildings in front, ensuring good sunlight. The carport features an electric shutter and can accommodate high-roof vehicles (with size restrictions depending on the vehicle model). The surrounding area is a quiet residential neighborhood.
The agent also notes that their office features a parking lot and a kids' space, welcoming families with young children. Their business hours are 10:00 to 19:00 with no regular holidays (except year-end and New Year).
The area of Ikeda City is known for its serene residential atmosphere while maintaining good connectivity to Osaka. An interesting local fact is that Ikeda is the birthplace of instant noodles, invented by Momofuku Ando with the creation of Chikin Ramen in 1958. The closest major landmark is the historic Ikeda Castle Ruins (Ikeda-jo Ato), a park offering scenic views and a glimpse into the area's samurai past.
