Spacious Family Home in Matsuyama, Ehime
This well-established single-family house, built in August 1991, offers a generous living space in the peaceful residential area of Matsuyama's Doi-cho. The property sits on a substantial plot of land measuring 188.96 square meters (approximately 57.16 tsubo), providing ample outdoor space and privacy. The two-story wooden structure itself encompasses a total floor area of 81.97 square meters (about 24.79 tsubo), arranged in a functional 4LDK layout ideal for family life.
Essential property details include the available equipment and utilities: Propane gas, city water supply, sewer system, and electricity are all connected. Special notes on road access clarify the situation: The property fronts onto a single public road to the east, which is 5 meters wide. The frontage along this road measures 10.5 meters. The land is designated within a City Planning Area under the First Category Residential District zoning, with a building-to-land ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%. The site is gently sloped. A significant practical feature is the capacity for parking up to three vehicles on the premises.
The surrounding area of Matsuyama, the capital of Ehime Prefecture on Shikoku Island, is rich in history and culture. The city is famously home to Dogo Onsen, one of Japan's oldest hot spring resorts, with a history stretching back over 3,000 years. The iconic main bathhouse, Dogo Onsen Honkan, is a designated Important Cultural Property and is said to have inspired the bathhouse in the Studio Ghibli film "Spirited Away." This property offers a comfortable base from which to enjoy both the tranquility of suburban living and the unique cultural attractions of this historic city.