Quiet Residential 5DK Two-Story Home in Shin'ya Wariyama-cho, Akita City — 245 sqm Land

Located in the quiet residential neighbourhood of Shin'ya Wariyama-cho, Akita City, this two-storey wooden house offers a spacious 5DK layout across a combined floor area of 93.56 sqm, sitting on a generous 245.84 sqm plot. Note: the asking price has been revised. **Layout & Interior** The ground floor features a dining-kitchen (7 tatami equivalent), a Western-style room (9.5 tatami), three Japanese-style rooms (6, 4.5, and 4.5 tatami), a wide engawa veranda, and a storage room. The upper floor contains a single Japanese-style room (8 tatami). **Construction** The property is a traditional timber-frame structure, built in an unspecified month of 1956 (Shōwa 31). Given its age, **some repair work is required**. Importantly, **no seismic safety inspection (耐震診断) has been conducted**, and **no building condition survey (建物状況調査) has been conducted** — prospective buyers should budget for structural assessment and potential retrofitting. **Legal & Title Constraints** - **The frontage road is a shared private road, with a 1/7 ownership share** — access rights and road maintenance obligations should be carefully verified before purchase. - **There is an unregistered building extension** — this portion of the structure has not been formally registered with the legal bureau, which may affect mortgage eligibility and future resale. **Services & Amenities** Utilities include mains electricity (connected), city water supply, city sewerage, kerosene bath, urban gas kitchen, and a flush/Western-style toilet. Two off-street parking spaces and a garden are available; no garage, household vegetable plot, or snow-disposal area. **Surroundings** Conveniently served by a bus stop approximay 300 m away (Matsumigaoka Minamicho). A supermarket (Nice Wariyama store) is about 1.0 km away. Katahira Elementary and Junior High Schools are within 1.5 km. The property falls within a Category 1 Medium-to-High-Rise Residential Exclusive Zone in the Urbanisation Promotion Area. Enquiries should be directed through the Akita City Housing Policy Division (Akita City Hall, Urban Development Department.