Spacious Single-Story Home with Extensive Renovations in Sasebo, Nagasaki
This single-story detached house, located in the quiet Makinochi-cho area of Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture, offers a comfortable living space on a generous plot of land. The property features a 5DK layout, providing ample room for family living. The building itself covers approximately 114.87 square meters (about 34.75 tsubo), while the total land area is a substantial 491.37 square meters (about 148.64 tsubo). The home was originally built in January 1974 but has undergone significant interior renovations in April 2013, updating key areas including the entrance, bathroom, kitchen, toilet, and one of the Western-style rooms.
The property is well-equipped with modern conveniences. Facilities include propane gas, water supply (from a well), a municipal water system, and a septic tank. The kitchen is a system kitchen with space for a 2-burner gas stove. The home features separate bath and toilet areas, with the bathroom equipped with a toilet seat with warm-water washing, a dryer, a reheat function, an auto bath system, and bathroom heating. Other notable features include an indoor laundry space, a back door, lighting fixtures included, an engawa (veranda), a garden, a storage shed, and closets.
Special notes on the property include its road access: it fronts a single private road to the southeast with a width of 4 meters. There is parking available for three or more vehicles at no extra cost, with potential for further expansion with simple construction work. The access road to the site is mostly flat. Important remarks state that the property is located within a sediment disaster warning zone (Yellow Zone). Ownership of the front road is also included. The handover date is subject to consultation, site conditions take precedence over the provided floor plans, and a prior appointment is required for viewing.
The area around Makinochi-cho is known for its peaceful, residential atmosphere. Sasebo is a historic port city with a rich cultural blend, famously home to the Huis Ten Bosch theme park, a large Dutch-themed park with canals, windmills, and seasonal flower displays, located just a short drive away. The property is within a 10-minute walk of an elementary school and a 5-minute walk of kindergartens and nurseries, adding to its family-friendly appeal.