At an altitude of 1,200m, at the highest point of Nozawa Onsen's mountain subdivision, this secluded 86 sqm two-bedroom wood-frame cottage has been well maintained and has stunning views across the Chikuma Valley to the Shinetsu trail beyond.

Inside Nozawa Onsen's famous ski resort, high above the village, the mountain subdivision has begun to attract attention and investment. In an extraordinary natural environment, the freehold plots are nevertheless accessible and convenient, and a purchase in the subdivision may prove a prescient investment.

It has a log-burning wood stove and is connected to the electrical grid and mains water. Summer access is by road, about 20 minutes from Nozawa Onsen village with on-road parking. Winter access is either ski-in, ski-out (approximately 500m to the Hikage Gondola top station and Uenotaira Quad bottom station) or snowmobile on packed trail, about 15 minutes from the village.

It sits on 900 sqm of land, and is one of the larger plots in the subdivision. An option over a contiguous 3,000 sqm of zoned development land may be negotiable subsequent to purchase.

The property occupies on two floors, with the bedrooms upstairs and the living, dining and bathing areas downstairs. Due to the location the property has its own septic tank.