What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Energy efficient; south facing with large solar windows. Because it's an Earthship, built into a north slope, temperature never goes below 50 degrees, no matter how cold outside. 40 gallon solar hot water heater. On-demand hot water heater. Highly efficient Sun Frost refrigerator. Wired for solar power which is not yet installed. Water collected off roof, piped to house, can be activated if needed.Property Description
Home is open plan dining/living room/kitchen. Incredible views from these and two bedrooms. Generous planters in dining, kitchen and bathroom, provide colorful flowers and humidify the air. Propane for stove, fire place, two forced air heaters (rarely used) and on-demand hot water heater replaced 5 years ago. New carpet 3 years ago.Neighborhood Description
Willow Creek Subdivision, lots vary from 1/2 - 5 acres. Total buildout about 350 homes; currently about 160 homes since 1972. Single family homes, many young families. Some are second homes. Day Care and Charter School, grades K-12 in Clark, 3 miles away. Within a few miles of two state parks, a five minute walk from the house to National Forest.Market Area
Clark, Colorado has a general store, deli and post office. Within a ten mile area from home are three restaurants, a Charter School, 2 Firestations, several four-star ranch-style resorts. North Routt prized for recreational opportunities. Good internet connectivity. Great place for families.
City of Steamboat Springs is a prized ski resort, with summer activities rapidly catching up to skiing. Many people in the area work remotely from their homes.School District
This home is within the Steamboat Springs School District, consistently ranked as one of the highest performing schools in the state. The Charter School, an off shoot of the Steamboat Springs school district is 3 miles away from this home for grades K-12 has an excellent reputation. There is also a private school for college prep, a branch of Colorado Mountain College andtthe famous Perry-Mansfield summer dance school.Community
Steamboat Springs is a ski resort town of about 10,000 full time residents, and increases to about 20,000 in the winter. It is well known as a family friendly town that successfully blends western ranching with skiing and increasingly popular summer events.
North Routt and the settlement of Clark (too small to be a town) are popular for the beautiful scenery, hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, Steamboat Lake and Pearl Lake State Parks. Lots of old-timers up here as well as many young families.Location of Home or Land
Rural
Elevation of Home
Mountain
Air Quality
| Agriculture in Area | yes |
| Industry in Area | no |
| Air Pollution in Area | no |
| Pesticide Free | yes |
| Fragrance Free | yes |
| Cleaned with Green Products | yes |
Interior Environment
| Heating System | Fireplace |
| Cooling System | Other |
| Ventilation System | Other |
| Whole House Filtration | HEPA filtration |
| Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
| Water System | Municipal |
| Wastewater System | Municipal |
Construction Information
| Exterior Finish | Stucco |
| Interior Finish | Earthen Plaster |
| Interior Paint | Low VOC |
| Floor Material | Carpet |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Window Material | Metal Dual Glazed |
| Insulation Material | Fiberglass |
Garage / Car Port
| Garage / Carport | yes |
| Garage Type | attached |
| Number of Cars | 1 |
| Garage Area | 450 sqft |
