Detached Property.Miyazu. Northern Kyoto Prefecture, near Miyazu Bay. Price in yen : 1.48 million Price in GBP: £ 6,872.00
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Property Highlights & PotentialProperty Type: 2-story detached house (Used)
Layout: 9DK (9 rooms + dining/kitchen)
Building Size: 152.84 m²
Land Size: 109.09 m²
Year Built: November 1964 (approx. 61 years old)
Status: Vacant house (available immediately)
Spacious traditional Japanese-style home featuring a total of nine rooms spread across two floors. The property offers approximately 153 square meters of living space and has a practical layout suitable for large families or renovation.This charming property offers a unique opportunity to own a Japanese home with authentic character and exciting potential for modern transformation. The exterior presents a solid, low-maintenance structure with scope to enhance curb appeal through simple landscaping or façade updates. Inside, you’ll find beautiful traditional Japanese-style rooms featuring tatami mat flooring, sliding shoji screens, and original wood elements that create a warm, timeless atmosphere. These spaces are perfect for buyers looking to preserve cultural charm or blend it with contemporary design. The generous room layouts and built-in storage provide a strong foundation for creative upcycling. Existing wooden cabinetry and furnishings can be restored or repurposed into stylish, bespoke features, while the open tatami areas offer flexibility to reconfigure into modern living spaces, home offices, or minimalist retreats.With thoughtful renovation, this property could seamlessly combine traditional elegance with modern comfort—ideal for homeowners, investors, or those seeking a distinctive renovation project.
Layout: 9DK (9 rooms + dining/kitchen)
Building Size: 152.84 m²
Land Size: 109.09 m²
Year Built: November 1964 (approx. 61 years old)
Status: Vacant house (available immediately)
Overview
Spacious traditional Japanese-style home featuring a total of nine rooms spread across two floors. The property offers approximately 153 square meters of living space and has a practical layout suitable for large families or renovation.This charming property offers a unique opportunity to own a Japanese home with authentic character and exciting potential for modern transformation. The exterior presents a solid, low-maintenance structure with scope to enhance curb appeal through simple landscaping or façade updates. Inside, you’ll find beautiful traditional Japanese-style rooms featuring tatami mat flooring, sliding shoji screens, and original wood elements that create a warm, timeless atmosphere. These spaces are perfect for buyers looking to preserve cultural charm or blend it with contemporary design. The generous room layouts and built-in storage provide a strong foundation for creative upcycling. Existing wooden cabinetry and furnishings can be restored or repurposed into stylish, bespoke features, while the open tatami areas offer flexibility to reconfigure into modern living spaces, home offices, or minimalist retreats.With thoughtful renovation, this property could seamlessly combine traditional elegance with modern comfort—ideal for homeowners, investors, or those seeking a distinctive renovation project.Overview
Exterier view
The front door on the right opens into this elegant, traditional hallway complete with tatami mat flooring, traditional wooden beamed ceiling and sliding doors.
Long hallways offers endless decorative possibilities.
A bright traditional tatami seconf floor room with traditional storage chest, perfect for keeping as a tarditional space or transforming into a contemprary sleeping or study space.
Large hall leading into room featured below.
Potential living or dining area with traditional dark beamed ceiling and wooden storage units
Existing kitchen would benefit from full replacement, with scope for a modern fitted kitchen installation (Ikea has stores in Japan :) ). There is also potential to upgrade finishes, including the addition of contemporary wet wall panelling for a clean, low-maintenance finish on walls and floors, and upgrading windows to energy saving patio doors? The possibilities are endless.
First floor hallway in need of remodelling same as the Kitchen.
Example.How the above hallway could look with some patience and clever decorating. Use your imagination!
Beautiful traditional windows and doors providing seamless access to the outdoor space. The tatami mats would benefit from replacement or could be upgraded to Western-style flooring, offering excellent potential to reimagine this versatile room to suit a range of uses.
First floor large living space perfect for interior renovation. I have given you an example below to get your imagination fired up !
Just an idea of what the above living space could look like with hard work and imagination.
One of the toilets; traditional Japanese toilet in the property. Wet walls are installed and floor is tiled perfect for replacing toilet units if desired.
Western style toilet.
Traditional Japanese bath room with tiled walls (easy to paint if you don't like the colour with tile paint or add a shower pole and make it a dual space. The room has a heater installed to keep you warm on those cold Japanese mornings.
Parking lot is 30 seconds from the house by foot and is also where the waste disposal is situated.
The parking lot
Property for sale is the last property on the left in picture. this is the front scene of the house and is a scenic traditional Japanese street.
For more on the local area and its amenities, watch this lovely YouTube video by @team tristar.
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