Compact and Convenient Apartment in Shinjuku's Vibrant Neighborhood
This well-maintained apartment offers a compact yet functional living space in the heart of Tokyo's Shinjuku ward. The property is a 1K layout with a total private area of 20.75 square meters, featuring a west-facing balcony of 2.30 square meters, providing a pleasant outdoor space. The building itself is a sturdy 9-story SRC (steel-reinforced concrete) structure built in January 1985, containing 54 units in total. It is located on the 5th floor, offering a good vantage point while being easily accessible via elevator.
The apartment comes equipped with essential modern conveniences for comfortable urban living. According to the agent's notes, the equipment and facilities include: Air conditioning, an IH cooking heater, an elevator, an indoor washing machine space, lighting fixtures included, and an auto-lock security system for the building entrance. The property is managed by a full-time, day-shift building manager, ensuring attentive maintenance and security.
Monthly fees include a management fee of 5,400 yen and a repair reserve fund of 7,760 yen. The current status of the property is vacant. The transaction is handled directly by the seller.
The location is exceptionally convenient, situated in Shinjuku's Hyakunincho 2-chome area. It is just a 3-minute walk from the JR Yamanote Line's Shin-Okubo Station and a 6-minute walk from the JR Sobu and Chuo Local Lines' Okubo Station, placing you within easy reach of major transit hubs like Shinjuku and Ikebukuro. The area around Shin-Okubo is famously known as Tokyo's "Korea Town," a vibrant district packed with authentic Korean restaurants, supermarkets, and shops, offering a unique cultural experience right on your doorstep. A major landmark nearby is the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a sprawling and stunning park that beautifully blends traditional Japanese, English landscape, and French formal garden styles, providing a serene escape from the urban bustle.