Compact and Convenient Terraced House in Osaka's Vibrant West Ward
This property is a compact terraced house (テラスハウス) located in Osaka's West Ward (Nishinari-ku), offering a unique urban living opportunity. The house is currently vacant (空家) and ready for immediate handover. The agent notes highlight that this property is also suitable for consideration as a minpaku (private lodging) operation, indicating its potential for investment or alternative use.
The house features a 1LDK layout with a total floor area of 27.26 square meters (wall-center measurement). It is a two-story wooden structure built in January 1948, making it 79 years old. The land area is 30.14 square meters (registered). The property is equipped with city gas, which is noted as being relatively inexpensive and environmentally friendly. Key equipment includes a system kitchen, IH cooktop, bath with reheating function and dryer, shower-equipped washbasin, washlet toilet, walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor-equipped doorphone, and underfloor heating. Notable features are all-electric capability (オール電化), barrier-free design, south-facing orientation, and included parking. Other utilities are public water supply, sewer system, a dedicated bath, and a dedicated toilet. The land is a regular-shaped plot.
The location is highly convenient, situated just a 4-minute walk from Osaka Metro's Sennichimae Line's Tengachaya Station. Within a 110-meter radius (approximately a 2-minute walk), there is a convenience store. Other nearby facilities include Osaka Municipal Tengachaya Elementary School (400m), Osaka Municipal Tengachaya Junior High School (740m), a supermarket (250m), a general hospital (410m), a park (630m), a drugstore (320m), and a bank (430m).
The area of Tengachaya is a lively and historic part of Osaka, known for its dense network of shopping streets and local atmosphere. An interesting fact is that the name "Tengachaya" is said to originate from a tea house (茶屋) that once served tea to the legendary warrior Minamoto no Yoshitsune. While firmly within the urban fabric of Osaka, the property offers easy access to major transit, making exploring the wider Kansai region straightforward. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower and the bustling Shinsekai district, which is a short train ride away and offers a quintessential Osaka experience of neon lights, street food, and retro charm.