Serene Natural Retreat with Morning Sun on the Engawa
This property offers a unique opportunity to own a home where you can fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the nearby Ochi River's clear stream, immersed in quiet, natural surroundings. The house features a sunny engawa (veranda) from which you can watch the morning sun rise over the mountains directly in front of the property.
According to the agent's notes, the house was originally a thatched-roof home. It includes a well and a wood-fired bath (薪風呂). Importantly, there is no major water leakage. The property is equipped with a system kitchen, counter kitchen, IH cooking hob, and gas hob. The bathroom features a reheating function (追い焚き), a bathroom dryer, and a washbasin with a shower. The toilet has a bidet seat. Indoor amenities include a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor-equipped doorphone, and underfloor heating. Key features of the property are that it is all-electric, barrier-free, south-facing, and comes with a parking space. Other equipment includes public water supply and a waste disposal facility.
The property is located in Ohata, Shinkawa-cho, Kanzaki District, Hyogo Prefecture. Access involves taking the JR Bantan Line to Niino Station, then a 30-minute bus ride, followed by a 205-minute walk from Yadoko. The total building area is 99.50 sqm on a 359.10 sqm (registered) plot of land. The layout is a 5DK. Additional structures include a 452 sqm field and a 420 sqm wooded area attached to the property.