Perched on a gentle hill in Kuchiwabuka, Wakayama, this ocean-view home offers a daily connection to the Pacific that feels almost unreal. From the moment you arrive, the horizon opens wide, shifting colors throughout the day, with mornings lit by the sea and evenings carried by wind and waves.
The house sits on a flat 331㎡ plot with a low-maintenance gravel garden, ideal for outdoor meals, pets, or simply slowing down. A large storage room provides ample space for surfboards, kayaks, and coastal gear, making it perfect for an active seaside lifestyle 🚣♂️.
Inside, the 62㎡ two-story home features a bright 1LDK layout. The first floor living, dining, and kitchen area is filled with natural light, with wide windows framing the ocean like a living painting. Upstairs, a Western-style bedroom of opens onto a balcony, creating a peaceful retreat with sea views every morning 🌅.
Parking is available for four or more cars, and the corner lot offers good road access. Beaches, shops, and daily necessities are within easy driving distance.
This is not a luxury villa, but something rarer: an honest, affordable ocean-view home where nature leads and time slows down.
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