For around $125K, this elegant Japanese-style home in Shizuoka offers a peaceful hillside lifestyle surrounded by greenery and the nearby Itogawa River. 🇯🇵 Built in May 2000, the wooden three-story residence provides 104㎡ of living space with a 3LDK layout plus a distinctive lattice-style attic room that adds extra character and flexibility.
The interior blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with practical modern living, making it ideal as a permanent home, second residence or relaxing weekend retreat. 🌿 The property has a separate reinforced-concrete garage, with tandem parking for 2 cars. Public water, public sewage and city gas are connected, while the hillside setting allows refreshing breezes to flow through the home. Located in Atami’s greener residential areas, this house offers a calm atmosphere while remaining close to the city’s famous hot springs, coastal scenery and resort lifestyle.
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