Spacious 2SLDK Apartment with Den and Pet-Friendly Features in Kochi City
This well-presented 5th-floor apartment in the "Pole Star Echizen-cho" building offers a comfortable and versatile living space of 68.09 sqm (inner measurement). The 2SLDK layout is enhanced by a 3.5-tatami mat DEN, a flexible space perfect for a study, hobby room, or home office, allowing you to adapt the home to your changing lifestyle. One of the 6-tatami mat Western-style rooms features a Walk-In Closet (WIC), providing ample storage not just for clothing but also for suitcases, seasonal appliances, and hobby equipment.
The property is currently vacant, and the agent encourages interested parties to feel free to inquire about preferred viewing dates. The building is equipped with an auto-lock security system, elevator, and dedicated bicycle parking. The apartment itself features a separate bath and toilet, bathroom dryer and heating, a system kitchen with a three-burner gas stove and dishwasher, and a south-facing balcony measuring 12.7 sqm.
A notable feature is that pets are negotiable (small dogs and cats allowed). The agent notes that the surrounding area has many people who are understanding of pets, allowing for a comfortable coexistence with your beloved animal companion. For parking, one space is allocated by lottery approximately one month after contract signing, with a usage fee ranging from 4,000 to 15,000 yen.
The location in Kochi City's Echizen-cho district is highly convenient for families. Kochi Municipal Kodakasa Elementary School is just a 3-minute walk away, providing peace of mind for children's commutes. Furthermore, Kodakasa Nursery School is only a 3-minute drive, highlighting the favorable child-rearing environment. Daily necessities are within easy reach, with a bus stop a 2-minute walk away and Engyojiguchi Station on the JR Dosan Line a 7-minute walk. The area offers a blend of residential calm and accessibility. A major landmark nearby is the historic Kochi Castle, one of Japan's few original castles that has survived since the Edo period, located within the city and offering a deep dive into the region's samurai history.