Single-Story Forest Foothill Nature Cottage in Shimoazae of Maniwa
Property Highlight & Architectural Context
Built in 1996 with solid post-bubble construction standards, this 2LDK single-story (hiraya) wooden cottage in Maniwa’s Shimoazae district spans 351 square meters of private land. Surrounded by lush evergreen forest canopies and clean alpine rivers, the home provides an easy-care, barrier-free floor plan ideal for relaxed countryside living.
Single-story hiraya cottages built in the 1990s are the gold standard for maintenance: modern plumbing, high seismic resistance, and zero second-story roof complications.
【自治体公式空き家バンク情報 / Municipal Registry】
物件名称: 岡山県Maniwa City 公式空き家情報バンク（物件番号: 000002154170）
登録自治体: Okayama Maniwa City（登録番号: MUNI-OKAYAMA-000002154170）
Key Specifications & Dimensions
| Asking Price / 価格 | ¥1,500,000 (Approx. $10,000 USD / €9,259 EUR) |
|---|---|
| Land Area / 敷地面積 | 351.49 m² (~106.3 tsubo) |
| Building Area / 延床面積 | 112.36 m² |
| Layout / 間取り | 2LDK |
| Year Built / 建築年 | 1996 |
| Structural Condition / 状態 | Traditional Timber Post-and-Beam |
| Parking / 駐車場 | 2-3 Vehicles |
| Access / 交通・道路 | 姫新線月田駅まで 15392m 徒歩193分 駅までmap |
Direct Municipal Akiya Bank Application
This property is officially registered with the Okayama Maniwa City Akiya Bank (Registry ID: MUNI-OKAYAMA-000002154170). You may contact the municipal division or certified local real estate partner directly to submit an inquiry or viewing request.
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