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The outside walls are made from debarked 16" logs laid perpendicular to the wall line, bedded in 4" of cement on both the inside and outside wall lines, leaving a 8" void which is poured full of coarse sawmill sawdust, the void also breaks the masonry conductivity. Large south facing thermopane windows for winter solar heat gain and shade line overhangs to keep keep summer sun out. 12"fully insulated ceiling. Floor is 5" of Soilcrete covered with a 1& 5/8" thick flooring.Property Description
South facing cordwood home with 16" walls. Arizona Public Service 200amp.hook up, evaporative cooler, composting toilet, rated to accommodate up to 8 people 24 hours a day 7 days a week, wood burning stove. deep well, 50 ft attached greenhouse, and a small 5'x9' spice green house which is the south wall of the kitchen, two 12' x 16' barns with lofts, 2 car attached carport, east facing ramada,1000 gal propane tank.6000 watt gas generator.30 amp inverter, solar panels and battery storage, Home wired for both 12 V.D.C. and 110/220 V.A.C. Automatic transfer to inverter with power outage, and if the sun fails there is a gas generator to power a 60amp battery charger. Great long sweeping views of Mingus Mt, Chino Valley, and Granite Mt.Neighborhood Description
Privately owned 5 acre lots on a gentle southerly slope in this section, bound on the west by a B.L.M. section, on the north and east by Prescott national forest and on the south by a 2 acre lot section and that followed by a town lot section and out to the highway. The road in from the highway got paved 5 or 6 years ago, it passes about 400' from our gate. Driving in on dirt got very old after a couple of years. A lot of neighbors have horses and other small animals. Property is fenced.Market Area
Shopping is 9 miles away in Chino Valley, Prescott center Itis 30 miles away. There is a lot of development in both Prescott and Chino with name brand and big box shopping getting closer all the time.School District
Grammar school is local, higher grades are bused to County schools in Chino Valley.Community
Paulden has a Post office, convenience stores, and gas stations on State Hwy 89. It was big on cattle up till about 15 years ago, but that has moved on and now it is mostly a quiet residential community.Location of Home or Land
Rural
Air Quality
Agriculture in Area | no |
Industry in Area | no |
Air Pollution in Area | no |
Pesticide Free | no |
Fragrance Free | no |
Cleaned with Green Products | no |
Interior Environment
Heating System | Wood Stove |
Cooling System | Swamp Cooler |
Ventilation System | Part of Cooling System |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Well |
Wastewater System | Composting Toilet |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Other |
Interior Finish | Other |
Interior Paint | Low VOC |
Floor Material | Wood - Solid |
Roof Material | Other |
Window Material | Vinyl or Vinyl Clad |
Insulation Material | Recycled Newsprint |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | carport_attached |
Number of Cars | 2 |