A Spacious Traditional Home with Views of Mount Tsukuba in Ibaraki
The main house is a 60-year-old traditional Japanese residence with exquisite decorative finishes. It features a shoin-style study, a sukiya-style ceiling, and beautifully crafted ranma (transoms). The wooden-framed doors on the veranda add a touch of refined elegance. Overall, the structure requires no major repairs. A separate outbuilding, situated for complete privacy, is perfect for use as a hobby space, office, or guest quarters. The storage shed can serve not only as a simple shed but also as a garage or multi-purpose space. Daily necessities are conveniently accessible by bicycle, with supermarkets, home centers, and government offices all within a short distance, ensuring a comfortable living environment without a sense of inconvenience.
The property is situated in the old town of Makabe, known for its 'Makabe Hina Matsuri' (Doll Festival), where households display ornate dolls for passersby to see, and is a 10-minute walk from the town center. The area is also home to several Important Cultural Property buildings. A notable nearby landmark is the majestic Mount Tsukuba, a famous twin-peaked mountain revered since ancient times and a popular destination for hiking and enjoying seasonal scenery.
Equipment/Features Translation: The property is equipped with electricity, public water supply, flush toilets (via a septic tank), and parking. The main house is a wooden structure with tile and steel sheet roofing, single-story. Additional structures include a separate wooden outbuilding with tile roofing (68.26㎡, built 1992), a lightweight steel shed with slate roofing (23.68㎡, built 1970), and a steel warehouse with galvanized steel sheet roofing (68.67㎡, built 1983). The land is zoned as a City Planning Area, Urbanization Control District (re-buildable). The site fronts a paved public road approximately 5.5m wide on the south side and 2.5m wide on the east side.