Spacious Vacant House with Shop Space in Makurazaki, Kagoshima
This property, listed on the Makurazaki City Akiya Bank, is a substantial two-story wooden house built in January 1994, offering a unique combination of residential and commercial space. The layout is a 4K configuration, featuring four rooms, a kitchen, and a dining area. A significant highlight is the inclusion of a shop or warehouse space on the first floor, providing excellent potential for a home business or storage. The property is situated on a corner plot in a quiet residential neighborhood, with the main windows facing southeast to ensure excellent sunlight from morning through midday.
The property is equipped with several essential facilities. These include internet connectivity, heated toilet seats with bidet functions, a public water supply, a septic tank, and propane gas. A notable feature is that all living rooms are spacious, each measuring six tatami mats or more. The house also comes with a monitor-equipped intercom system, a system kitchen, two toilets, a bath with a re-heating function, and parking for two or more vehicles, making it suitable for multi-generational living.
According to the agent's notes, the property requires no repairs, making it a move-in-ready opportunity. The location is within the NTT Flets Hikari fiber-optic internet area. Key local amenities are conveniently close, including a supermarket (0.1km), a kindergarten (0.1km), Beppu Elementary School (0.4km), and Beppu Junior High School (0.7km). For broader needs, Makurazaki Station is 5.4km away, the city hall is 5.7km, and a hospital is 4.8km distant.
The property is located in the Beppu Nishimachi district of Makurazaki City, Kagoshima Prefecture. This coastal city is part of the Satsuma Peninsula, known for its production of katsuobushi (dried bonito), a fundamental ingredient in Japanese dashi stock. The area offers a relaxed lifestyle with access to beautiful coastlines. A major regional landmark is the active volcano, Sakurajima, located across Kagoshima Bay, which is a iconic symbol of the prefecture and a popular tourist destination for its dramatic eruptions and scenic views.