Spacious Traditional Home in Buzen, Fukuoka
This substantial property in Buzen City, Fukuoka Prefecture, offers a rare opportunity to acquire a large traditional Japanese home on an expansive plot of land. The property includes the main house with a total floor area of 313.75 square meters, situated on a generous 579.83 square meter lot. The listing notes that the purchase also includes an adjacent building of 69.42 square meters and a rear residential plot of 379.64 square meters, making this a significant land holding. The house is a two-story wooden structure built on a corner lot in a quiet residential neighborhood.
Key equipment and facilities include separate bath and toilet rooms, electricity, sewerage, propane gas, and a garden. The property requires some repairs, which will be the responsibility of the occupant. Special notes from the agent indicate proximity to local amenities: Yokotake Elementary School is 350 meters away, Chizuka Junior High School is 3.1 km, Yokotake Simple Post Office is 130 meters, the city hall is 4.3 km, and a free market is 2 km away.
The home features several desirable points including parking for two or more vehicles, a south-facing orientation, city gas, a system kitchen, two toilets, a reheating function for the bath, suitability for multi-generational living, and a monitor-equipped intercom. The property is currently vacant, and the handover date is negotiable.
The area of Buzen City offers a blend of rural tranquility and access to nature. An interesting local fact is that Buzen is part of the Kunisaki Peninsula Area, a region with a deep history of mountain worship and unique cultural traditions. The closest major landmark is the scenic Kunisaki Peninsula, a nationally designated Geopark known for its volcanic landscapes, ancient stone Buddhas, and historic temples nestled in the mountains.