Experience refined Kyoto living in this elegant 3LDK apartment overlooking the historic Kamo River with breathtaking views of the Higashiyama mountain range. Located on the 5th floor with a south-facing orientation, this residence is bathed in natural light throughout the day, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for family life.
Built in June 2001 in the heart of Nakagyo Ward, this property offers the perfect balance of traditional Kyoto charm and modern convenience. Just a 6-minute walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station on the Tozai Line and 8 minutes from Sanjo Station on the Keihan Line, you'll enjoy exceptional access to the city's cultural landmarks while being nestled in a quiet residential setting away from main roads.
The spacious 14.9-mat LDK features floor heating and opens to a private balcony where you can watch the seasons change over the Eastern mountains and vast sky - a peaceful retreat offering daily moments of tranquility. The warm oak-colored flooring and accent tile walls create a sophisticated urban atmosphere, enhanced by picture rails that allow you to personalize your space without wall damage.
The custom-designed Tanaka Kogei kitchen system was crafted specifically for this residence, featuring integrated dishwasher and glass-top gas range. It functions as both a practical cooking space and an elegant design element that enhances the overall ambiance.
The master bedroom (approx. 6.6 mats) includes a walk-in closet, maximizing usable floor space while providing ample storage for seasonal clothing and household items. Two additional bedrooms (4.9 and 6.2 mats) offer flexible spaces for children, guests, or home offices. The bedroom adjacent to the LDK can be opened to create an expanded living area, perfect for entertaining or family gatherings.
The bathroom features an enveloping bathtub design and bathroom heating/drying system, useful year-round for laundry drying during rainy season and comfortable warmth during winter months. The separate powder room provides ample storage and counter space, ensuring comfortable mornings even during busy times.
Additional amenities include TOTO tankless toilet with integrated washlet, motion-sensor entrance lighting, utility sink on the south-facing balcony, and picture rails throughout. The well-managed 173-unit building offers on-site parking (¥3,000-15,000/month), visitor parking, auto-lock entrance, and daily management services.
The location provides easy access to Gosho Higashi Elementary School (6 minutes walk) and Kyoto Oike Junior High School (11 minutes walk), making this an ideal family residence. Living beside the Kamo River in historic Kyoto, you'll experience the elegant streetscapes and rich history of this ancient capital while enjoying modern convenience and comfort.
Property Details
Keihan Main Line "Sanjo" Station: 8 min walk