Compact and Convenient Apartment in Kofu's Serene Residential Area
This well-maintained apartment, located in the quiet residential neighborhood of Zenkoji 3-chome in Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture, offers a comfortable and functional living space. The unit is a 1K layout with a total private floor area of 23.18㎡ (approximately 7.01 tsubo), featuring a 7.3-tatami mat Western-style room and a separate kitchen area. The bathroom and toilet are separate, and the washing machine placement is indoors, adding to the convenience. The kitchen allows for a 2-burner gas stove installation and features a side window for easy ventilation. The balcony provides outdoor space, and the unit is equipped with an air conditioner, CATV readiness, and a TV monitor intercom.
Key features and agent notes (translated from Japanese) include: The property is situated in a quiet residential area. The bathroom mirror opens to reveal a cabinet for storage. The toilet is equipped with a warm-water washlet seat. The building is a lightweight steel structure, 2 stories high, built in December 1988. It is located on the 2nd floor (top floor) of a 12-unit apartment building called 'Sun Plaza Zenkoji'. The monthly rent is 28,000 yen with no administration fee, no common service fee, and no key money or security deposit. A parking space is available for 3,300 yen per month. The rental contract is for 2 years with a renewal fee equivalent to 0.55 months of the new rent. Guarantee company membership is required (NAPPU Rental Guarantee: initial guarantee fee 32,510 yen, monthly fee 330 yen). There is also a mandatory insurance requirement (approx. 19,000 yen for 2 years for fire coverage, etc.). A one-time cleaning fee of 33,000 yen is charged upon moving out, and key replacement costs start from 16,500 yen.
The area of Zenkoji in Kofu is known for its peaceful atmosphere. A notable nearby landmark is the historic Zenkoji Temple, a branch of the famous Nagano temple, which adds a cultural touch to the neighborhood. The apartment is within a 10-minute walk from JR Chuo Main Line's Sakaori Station, providing direct rail access to central Kofu and beyond. For daily needs, a FamilyMart convenience store is 725 meters away, and various shopping facilities are within a reasonable distance.