What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
*Off grid
*Solar powered
*Masonry, thermal mass wood heater
*Constructed of an innovative building material that gives the walls an R-factor of 50
*Solar heat and hot water, backed up by an energy efficient boiler & hot water heater
*Many natural and locally sourced products and building materials throughoutProperty Description
This is truly a unique and remarkable home. Designed and built by a consummate craftsman, every detail is just glorious! The owners teamed up so perfectly to create an oasis on a beautiful piece of land just outside Middlebury, VT.Neighborhood Description
Beautiful, rural setting with spectacular pastoral and mountain views with plenty of privacy. Quiet country lanes make walking a pleasure.
Cross country ski out your back door.Market Area
Shoreham is a rural community situated between the eastern shores of Lake Champlain and the Green Mountains.
With a population of around 1265 people, Shoreham offers the best of rural living while being so close to the college town of Middlebury where cultural and educational opportunities abound.School District
Elementary school age children attend a small community school where they are able to build personal relationships with their classmates and teachers.
Middle school and high school age children attend the Middlebury Union Middle & High Schools. Bussing is available as well as many extracurricular activities for students to partake in.Community
Shoreham is a tight-knit community with a true sense of caring among neighbors. There are events throughout the year that are held in Shoreham that bring the community together in many ways. It has a vibrant and well-staffed public library, playing fields and town green. Unique to Shoreham is a very popular gastropub at the Shoreham Inn, with dishes created by Chef/Owner Dominic Francis. The food and atmosphere are something special!Location of Home or Land
Rural
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 | Forced Air - Heat Pump |
Cooling System | High Efficiency Heat Pump |
Ventilation System | Heat Exchanger |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Energy System | Photovoltaic (PV) |
Water System | Well |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Stucco Wood |
Interior Finish | Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock |
Interior Paint | Low VOC |
Floor Material | Carpet |
Roof Material | Asphalt Composition Shingle |
Window Material | Other |
Insulation Material | Fiberglass |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 2 |
Garage Area | 700 sqft |