Charming Vacation Cabin in the Serene Himegidaira Resort Area
This charming second-hand vacation cabin, located in the Himegidaira resort area of Nagano Prefecture, offers an affordable and manageable mountain retreat. The property is listed for sale at 3,000,000 JPY. Built in January 1998, this two-story wooden structure features a 3LDK layout with a total floor area of 62.1㎡ (approximately 18.78 tsubo), situated on a leased land plot of 396㎡ (approximately 119.79 tsubo).
Key features and equipment include a bathroom with a window, a bathroom over 1 tsubo in size, a 2-burner stove, propane gas, running water, and a septic tank. Special notes mention a double-height ceiling space. The property is currently vacant, and the handover timing is negotiable.
Important remarks detail the ongoing costs, which are notably low for a vacation home. The combined annual fees for land rent, resort area management fees, and building fixed asset tax total 88,716 yen. Specifically, the land rent is 28,908 yen per year (73 yen per square meter annually), the resort management fee is 42,900 yen per year, and the building fixed asset tax is approximately 16,908 yen. The land lease has a remaining term of about 8 years but is renewable. The agent also notes that if desired, they can provide repair estimates for the wooden deck and other worn sections, as well as estimates for tree trimming costs.
The property is located in the tranquil, nature-rich area of Oaza Himegi, Nagawa Town. This region is part of the larger Yatsugatake highlands, known for its cool summers, beautiful autumn foliage, and outdoor recreation. A notable nearby landmark is the popular Shirakaba Lake (White Birch Lake), a scenic reservoir approximately 3.6km away, offering boating, walking paths, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains, making it a perfect destination for day trips from your cabin.
