Renovated Single-Story Home in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima
This fully renovated single-story house in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima, offers a move-in-ready opportunity in a quiet, rural setting. The property has undergone a comprehensive renovation, including the replacement of the kitchen, bathroom, toilet, and washbasin vanity. The exterior walls, roof, and foundation have been freshly painted, and the interior features new wallpaper, flooring, and lighting fixtures throughout. A key feature is the spacious 255cm-wide system kitchen, a new unit bath with anti-slip features, and a large 75cm-wide washbasin with a built-in shower. The property also includes a color monitor intercom system for security.
The layout is a practical 2LDK, with two Western-style rooms (approximately 6 and 7.5 tatami mats), a living-dining-kitchen area (approx. 12.5 tatami mats), a bathroom, a separate washroom, and a toilet. Each room includes storage, maximizing usable space. The property sits on a 243.80 sqm corner lot with a rear garden and parking for three or more vehicles. The house is connected to public water, uses a septic tank, and runs on propane gas. The seller provides a 2-year warranty covering major structural defects, leaks, and plumbing issues, along with a 5-year termite prevention guarantee.
The area around Kimotsuki District is known for its serene countryside and proximity to the stunning Kinko Bay. An interesting local fact is that the nearby town of Shibushi is a major port for ferry services to the islands of Yakushima and Tanegashima, both UNESCO World Heritage sites renowned for their ancient cedar forests and role in Japan's space program. The closest major tourist attraction is the historic Satsuma Kiriko cut glass workshops in Kagoshima City, where visitors can observe the crafting of this intricate and colorful traditional glassware.