Garden Gem in Usami: 3SDK for $100K!

Spacious Home with Onsen Rights & Botanical Marvel

3SDK layout, two-story home in Minori-no-Mura

107 sqm building area on a 495 sqm lot

South-facing, parking for 2+, quiet residential area

Onsen rights included (through 2027)

¥14.8M / ~$100,000 USD as of September 2025

Looking for a well-kept countryside home near the sea? This 1982-built 3SDK property in Usami, Ito City offers plenty of space, a lush garden, and even onsen rights, all just a short drive from the Izu coastline and Atami.

With three Japanese-style rooms, a sunny engawa, and two balconies, it blends traditional design with practical comfort.

🌸 Garden Oasis, Year-Round Beauty

One of the standout features here is the garden. Over 100 species of plants thrive on the grounds, including camellias, plum, cherry, yamamomo, and seasonal flowers. It’s a living landscape that shifts beautifully with the seasons. Imagine sipping tea on the engawa while watching blossoms unfold in spring or enjoying autumn colors in your own backyard.

You’ll also find:

• 🪵 Traditional wooden entrance details with classic genkan

• 🏡 3 Japanese-style tatami rooms plus a dining/kitchen space

• ☀️ Engawa overlooking the garden, linking indoor & outdoor living

• 🚪 Convenient storage room connected to main tatami room

• 🚻 Two toilets (one on each floor), with clean bathroom & vanity

• 🌅 L-shaped balcony upstairs, ideal for morning or evening views

• 🚗 Parking for 2+, garage included

📍 Location Perks: Coastal & Connected

This home sits in Minori-no-Mura, a peaceful residential community in northern Ito. JR Usami Station is about 37 minutes on foot or just 7 minutes by car, with free shuttle bus service inside the subdivision. By car, you can reach Atami in about 20 minutes and central Tokyo in around 2 hours, making it realistic for both weekend escapes and longer stays.

With parking for two or more cars, daily conveniences are nearby, with supermarkets, shops, and restaurants clustered around Usami Station.

🗻 Why Usami? Mountain & Ocean Splendor

Usami combines a quiet residential atmosphere with outstanding access to both seaside and mountain recreation. Nearby Izu attractions like Marine Town, Usami Beach, and Komuroyama Park add to the lifestyle appeal. The beach is family-friendly and well known among surfers, while local hot springs, including your own private rights here, bring year-round relaxation.

The town also has schools, clinics, and easy links to Ito City, making it a practical base for full-time living.

📸 Quick Property Snapshot

• 🏡 3SDK layout with two stories

• 📐 107 sqm (~1,150 sqft) building / 495 sqm (~5,330 sqft) land

• 🌸 Over 100 plant species in the landscaped garden

• 🚗 Parking for 2+ (garage included)

• 🚉 37 min walk / 7 min drive to JR Usami Station

• 💧 Onsen rights (through Jan 2027, extendable)

• 💰 ¥14.8M / ~$100,000 USD (as of September 2025)

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🔑 Would You Live Here, Retreat Here, or Garden Here?

With a spacious lot, classic layout, and one of the most spectacular gardens in the area, this Usami property is as much a lifestyle as it is a house. At around $100,000 for this vacation retreat, full-time coastal home, or project for hosting family and friends, this is an opportunity as rare as it is beautiful.

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