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This home is Fully Sustainable see Property DescriptionProperty Description
Fully sustainable Straw Bale home, with Steel construction, occupied in 2010 with Heart & great attention to detail to create a beautiful, rare living space. Elevation is close to 5000 ft. With new 50 yr. backup batteries, along with PV Solar power, you are off the grid! There are 16 ft. ceilings with clerestory windows that open to allow night mountain air to cool the home. Neutral colors VOC free clay pigments & earthen floors with radiant heat. Wrap-around porches & sitting areas that show off the stunning Dragoon Mountains, Sunsets & Sunrise views. The gourmet, Island kitchen has unique granite, SS appliances, A pot filler, 6 burner gas range, porcelain Farm & separate vegetable sink, french door refrigerator, & separate commercial fridge & freezer with storage in a huge pantry.Quality materials, & elegance throughout. Complete with a 2-acre fruit & nut orchard, shared well, bread & pizza oven, metal roof, & a fenced vegetable garden; this is a breathtaking, humble sanctuary. Secluded, Quiet, rural property with quick & easy paved access to shopping, US 191 to I-10. Only 70 minutes to Tucson International Airport. Detached structure has 648 sf for parking & storage.Neighborhood Description
Rural with pecan & pistachio grovesMarket Area
Rural Quiet and beautiful MountainsSchool District
Community
Small town with friendly people that know your first nameLocation 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 | Hydronic Floor Heat (radiant) |
Cooling System | Passive Cooling |
Ventilation System | Other |
Whole House Filtration | Other |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Energy System | Off the Grid Solar - Photovoltaic |
Water System | Well |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Construction Type | Straw bale |
Exterior Finish | Plaster - Earth |
Interior Finish | Earthen Plaster |
Interior Paint | No VOC |
Floor Material | Other |
Roof Material | Metal |
Window Material | Wood Dual Glazed |
Insulation Material | Recycled Denim Batt |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | carport_detached |
Number of Cars | 2 |