Three Rivers, California

Built in 2007, this off grid home was designed as to enhance its natural setting overlooking the Kaweah River and adjacent Sequoia National Park, home to earth's largest living thing, the General Sherman Tree. Seven acres of breathtaking panorama.
Green HomeHealthy HomeAccessible HomePhotovoltaic (PV)Off the Grid
$329,500Asking Price (USD)
$3,800Annual Property Tax
$800Annual Utility Cost
1,600Square Feet
2 / Beds / Baths
293159.00 sqftLot Size
2007Year Built

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Purchase Price ($)Down Payment
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Loan Amount
$263,600
Annual Interest Rate
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Loan Term (years)
Monthly Mortgage Payment
$1,897.58

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

Living green means using little or no fossil fuels to power the home. With an enhanced insulation and ventilation design, the house exceeds California Title 24 energy compliance easily may qualify as net zero. The existing well water and on site septic system in essence self contain the entire property.

Property Description

A unique Kaweah Country location in the eastern-most portion of Three Rivers, overlooking the Kaweah River. The home was specifically designed to have panoramic views of Sequoia National Park to the north and east including Morro Rock and the distant Alta Peak (el. 11,200). The one story home features level improved perimeters on three sides. The rectangular house has double master bedrooms connected thru the living dining and kitchen areas of the home. On the north face, a series of five identical doors provide easy access to a continuous deck running the entire length of the house overlooking the Kaweah River and Sequoia National Park. On the south side, a gracious entry deck provides access from a covered one car carport and incorporates an enclosed outdoor shower. Electricity via rooftop photovoltaic solar panels deliver direct current to inverters housed in an attached utility cabinet. A large array of batteries store convenience power for on demand use. The Electric storage capacity is further supplemented with a propane fueled standby generator. Domestic and Irrigation water is pumped from a hard rock water well located on an adjacent property just offsite with dedicated easement access. Outdoor shower, above ground pool and all other domestic water are served thru an on-site 5000 gallon water storage tank. A freestanding outbuilding measures 12x24 for easy conversion to a code permitted "mother in law unit" or workshop as is. Vaulted ceilings throughout the house provide clearstory natural air flow to escape warm air. 2x6 walls provide extra R-19 wall insulation. The main bathroom/master is equipped with a freestanding soaking tub and shower attachment while the other master is served by a half bath and laundry room configuration.

Neighborhood Description

The property is located in a neighborhood known as Hammond. It is a friendly and walkable rural neighborhood with its own character. Hammond serves at the crossroads of the southerly Mineral King Park access and the easterly Generals Highway one mile east at the Ash Mountain Park Entry.

Market Area

The Community of Three Rivers extends along the Kaweah River some 6 miles between Lake Kaweah and Sequoia National Park. Along the way there are a variety of interesting visitor serving businesses including a few famous places such as the Kaweah Post Office (one of America's oldest continuously operating Post Offices) and Reimer's Candy and gifts. Activities include year round hiking, boating, fishing, bird watching and the annual Three Rivers Jazz Festival. The Three Rivers Country Mart is a full service market featuring fresh local vegetables, excellent wine selections as well as general store items to serve Park Visitors.

School District

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Community

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Location of Home or Land

Rural

Elevation of Home

Other

Air Quality

Agriculture in Areayes
Industry in Areano
Air Pollution in Areayes
Pesticide Freeyes
Fragrance Freeyes
Cleaned with Green Productsyes

Interior Environment

Heating System
Electric Radiant
Cooling System
Conventional Heat Pump
Ventilation System
Whole House Fan
Whole House Filtration
Other
Whole House Vacuumno

Energy & Water

Energy System
Photovoltaic (PV)
Off the Grid
Water System
Well
Wastewater System
Septic System

Construction Information

Exterior Finish
Plaster - Other
Interior Finish
Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock
Interior Paint
Low VOC
Floor Material
Cork
Roof Material
Metal
Window Material
Vinyl or Vinyl Clad
Insulation Material
Fiberglass

Garage / Car Port

Garage / Carportyes
Garage Typedetached
Number of Cars2
Garage Area400 sqft

Property Website

Website: http://vacationrental.com

Contact Seller

Listing ID : 19277