Spacious Family Home in Omihachiman with Solar Power and Modern Amenities
This well-maintained two-story house in Omihachiman's Asagoi-cho neighborhood offers a generous 125.11 square meters of living space across six rooms, providing ample accommodation for a growing family. Built in May 2008 by Sekisui Heim, a renowned Japanese home builder, this property combines quality construction with practical living spaces. The layout follows a 6LDK configuration, featuring a living/dining area, multiple bedrooms including children's rooms, and functional spaces like a Western-style room.
The property comes equipped with modern amenities including a system kitchen, dedicated bath and toilet facilities, a shower-equipped vanity with makeup area, and heated toilet seats. Storage solutions are well-considered with underfloor storage and a walk-in closet. Security features include a TV monitor intercom system, while infrastructure includes public water supply, sewer system, and all-electric home systems. A notable feature is the solar power generation system, offering both environmental benefits and potential energy cost savings.
According to the agent's special notes, the property is currently occupied, and viewings require advance reservation. The agent encourages interested parties to feel free to contact them regarding preferred viewing dates, with no charge for this service.
The property sits on a 176.02 square meter land parcel in a residential area with one-sided road frontage of 8.9 meters facing a 5.5-meter wide public road to the southwest. The building structure is wooden construction with two stories, situated in a city planning area designated as urbanization control area with no specific land use district assigned. The property features a building-to-land ratio of 70% and a floor area ratio of 200%.
Located in Shiga Prefecture's Omihachiman City, the area offers a blend of historical significance and natural beauty. The region is famous for its well-preserved Edo-period merchant district, which served as an important commercial center during the Tokugawa shogunate. The closest major landmark is Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake, located just a short distance away and offering numerous recreational opportunities including boating, fishing, and lakeside parks.
Transportation access includes JR Tokaido-Sanyo Main Line stations, with Azuchi Station approximately 10 minutes by bus plus a 4-minute walk from the Asagoi Nishi bus stop, or Omihachiman Station within a 37-minute walking distance. The neighborhood provides convenient access to daily necessities with supermarkets, convenience stores, shopping districts, and drugstores all within reasonable distance, along with comprehensive medical facilities, banks, and the Omihachiman City Library.