Colrain, Massachusetts

Demonstration kit eco-home built by Noble Home on beautiful rural acreage. Single level modern house with solar exposure, views and riverfront with natural beach to the south. Earth berm on the north side and broad overhangs. Healthy interior.
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$3,600Annual Property Tax
$1,200Annual Utility Cost
1,300Square Feet
3 / Beds / Baths
2.9 acresLot Size
2013Year Built
Green HomeProperty Type

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Purchase Price ($)Down Payment
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Loan Amount
$252,000
Annual Interest Rate
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Loan Term (years)
Monthly Mortgage Payment
$1,814.07

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

7.5" thick SIP panel walls and roof, passive solar heating with radiant floor heat back-up, integral color plaster walls with wax finish, FSC rated solid local wood in structure and cabinets.

Property Description

Riverfront, 3 acres on fertile lot.The home is not facing the roadway, but protected from its noise and publicity with an energy efficient earth berm. Enter the house through the protected entry and discover the expansion of interior space and views out to the southern woods and river. Cook, eat, relax or entertain in the large 20’ x 28’ great room which includes kitchen, dining and living areas, with 24’ of glass wall: cool and shaded in summer, sunlit and warm in winter. A smaller hallway three bedrooms and 1 ½ baths.

Neighborhood Description

Rural with ample recreational opportunities: rivers for boating and swimming, skiing, hiking. Town is rural with mountain, state forest, and farms.

Market Area

2 miles from charming village of Shelburne Falls, MA. Culture of local markets, food, family activities such as craft and agricultural fairs. The historic village has a variety of shops and restaurants with a healthy tourist economy in the summer and fall.

School District

Small elementary school, k-6. Regional high school about 3 miles away, grades 7-12.

Community

Rural, mix of artists, farmers, business owners. Many small scale and organic food producers. Strong local business community.

Location of Home or Land

Rural

Elevation of Home

Other

Air Quality

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

Interior Environment

Heating System
Hydronic Floor Heat (radiant)
Cooling System
Other
Ventilation System
Other
Whole House Filtration
None
Whole House Vacuumno

Energy & Water

Water System
Well
Wastewater System
Septic System

Construction Information

Exterior Finish
Wood
Interior Finish
Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock
Interior Paint
Other
Floor Material
Concrete
Roof Material
Metal
Window Material
Metal Dual Glazed
Insulation Material
Other

Garage / Car Port

Garage / Carportno
Garage Typeattached
Number of Cars1

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Listing ID : 19582