Located just 40 minutes from central Sapporo, this spacious 4LDK house in Minamizawa (Minami-ku) is the ultimate winter basecamp.Surrounded by world-class ski resorts like Moiwa (12 mins) and Bankei (18 mins), and featuring an essential shuttered garage and an 8-meter-wide front road, this property is perfectly equipped for Hokkaido's snowy winters. Zoned as a quiet low-rise residential area, it offers a highly stable investment opportunity for monthly rentals, seasonal ski leases, or a dual-base lifestyle.

1. The Ultimate Skier’s Hub: 5 Resorts in Your Backyard

Enjoy the luxury of choosing a different world-class powder experience every morning, all within driving distance:

• Sapporo Moiwa Ski Resort (12 mins)
  A rare "skiers-only" mountain. Enjoy stunning night skiing with panoramic views of Sapporo's city lights.
• Sapporo Bankei Ski Area (18 mins)
  Features a world-class FIS-approved halfpipe and extensive freestyle terrain, practically in your backyard.
• Sapporo Kokusai (60 mins)
  The holy grail for deep, legendary Hokkaido powder.
• Sapporo Teine (60 mins)
  Experience steep terrains and ocean views at the historic 1972 Winter Olympics site.
• Kiroro Snow World (105 mins)
  Vast terrains famous for some of the highest-quality snow in the world.

2. A Year-Round Hub for Hokkaido Adventures

Minamizawa perfectly blends Sapporo’s urban convenience with Hokkaido's majestic nature. It serves as an active starting point for year-round excursions:

• Spring/Summer
  Picnics at Takino Suzuran Hillside Park (27 mins) or kayaking on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Shikotsu (60 mins).
• Autumn
  Witness the breathtaking foliage and relax in the hot springs of Jozankei Onsen (38 mins).
• Day Trips
  Easy access to the nostalgic canal city of Otaru (80 mins) and the scenic Lake Toya (105 mins).

3. The "Live Like a Local" Investment Strategy

Because this property is in a "Category I Exclusively Low-Rise Residential Zone," it is protected from the constant turnover and noise of daily short-term rentals. This makes it a highly desirable, peaceful retreat for:

• Seasonal Stays
  Perfect for international skiers and digital nomads looking for a 1-to-3 month winter base.
• Monthly Rentals
  Capture the growing demand for medium-term stays with a stable, hassle-free rental operation.
• Second Home
  A reliable dual-base property where guests can experience the authentic "Sapporo Life" with easy public transit access to Sapporo Station.

4. Built for Hokkaido Winters: Solid Property Specs

With a spacious 121㎡ layout, this home is built to ensure a stress-free long-term stay even in the depths of winter.

• Sunshine & Views
  All rooms face south, ensuring excellent natural light. Enjoy pleasant views from the south-facing balcony in this quiet, lush neighborhood.
• Winter-Ready Access
  Faces a wide 8-meter public road with an 11.8m frontage, making winter snow clearance and driving effortless.
• Essential Amenities
  Features a built-in shuttered garage (17.73㎡, free parking) on the first floor—an absolute must-have for snowy regions.

Property Specifications: Sapporo 4LDK House

Review the essential details of this Sapporo 4LDK property below. Priced at a highly accessible ¥9,500,000 JPY, this well-built Minamizawa home offers a rare opportunity to own a winter-ready ski base in Hokkaido's capital. With its spacious layout, essential built-in garage, and prime access to five major ski resorts, it is the perfect turnkey asset for a private second home or a profitable seasonal rental.

Price ¥9,500,000JPY
Location Minamizawa, Minami-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
Layout 4LDK (4 Bedrooms + Living/Dining/Kitchen)
Land Area Approx. 195㎡ (59+ tsubo)
Building Area 121㎡+ / 2-Story Structure
Zoning Category I Exclusively Low-Rise Residential
Road Access 8m wide public road on the front (Frontage: 11.8m)
Parking 1 Built-in Shuttered Garage
Utilities LP Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer
Nearby Minamizawa Tanpopo Park (1 min walk), Seicomart Convenience Store (11 min walk)

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Are you ready to claim your piece of the booming Hokkaido market? Priced at an incredibly accessible ¥9,500,000, your "Sapporo Life" starts here.