Koop Ootakubo: A Spacious Studio Apartment with Excellent Views in Saitama
This listing presents a well-maintained studio apartment (1R layout) within the large-scale Koop Ootakubo condominium complex in Saitama City's Minami Ward. The property, located on the 4th floor of a 12-story reinforced concrete building, offers a private area of 45.68 square meters, complemented by a 7.47 square meter balcony. Built in September 1973, the building is a substantial complex of approximately 110 units and features two elevators for convenience.
Key property characteristics and agent notes have been translated. The unit faces southwest, providing excellent sunlight and, critically, a good view with no buildings directly in front, ensuring an open outlook. The interior features hardwood flooring and is equipped with a system kitchen. A crucial facility note is that the property uses city gas. The monthly fees are 12,000 yen for management and 8,000 yen for the repair reserve fund. The current status is vacant.
The location offers access to two major train stations: a 21-minute walk to Minami-Urawa Station and a 29-minute walk to Urawa Station, both on the Keihin-Tohoku and Negishi Lines. Alternatively, a bus stop (細野) is a 3-minute walk away, providing bus connections to these stations in 17 and 14 minutes respectively. The immediate area is well-serviced with daily conveniences, including a Summit supermarket (6-minute walk), a Seven-Eleven (3-minute walk), a Uniqlo, and a Matsumotokiyoshi drugstore.
The Saitama area is rich in cultural and recreational sites. A short train ride away is the historic Urawa Komaba Stadium, a major venue for football and rugby events. For a more traditional experience, the beautiful Hikawa Shrine in nearby Urawa Ward is a significant cultural landmark known for its long approach lined with towering cedar trees.