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  • Entry door
  • Entry
  • Dining and kitchen
  • Living room
  • Study/Office with view of hot tub in cupola
  • Kitchen - All appliances stay
  • Master bedroom with separate walk in shower/toilet room
  • Den- Luxury pool table says with house
  • Hot tub with skylight for starry nights.
  • Exercise room. Gym equipment included.
  • House sits back from road for peace and quiet.

412 W Joy Ranch Rd, Phoenix, Arizona

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Added On:10/16/2025
Last Updated:10/26/2025
Earth-sheltered desert sanctuary with private well, greenhouse and plenty of room for solar power energy independence. Set back from the road for quiet living.
Natural HomeEnergy Efficient HomeEarthship HomesPassive Solar
$725,000Asking Price (USD)
$3,400Annual Property Tax
2,600Square Feet
3 / 2Beds / Baths
2.5 acresLot Size
1982Year Built
$1,500Annual Power Consumption
Single Family HomeProperty Type

Insulation

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Walls
R-Value: 26
South facing wall is 2x6 construction with fiberglass and 1" foam.

Listing ID : 26326

Key Green Features

Passive Solar

Majority of windows face south and are double pane wood or PVC frame. Heat pump is seldom needed due to sun entering the home in winter.

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Rainwater Harvesting

Rain barrels harvest water from workshop roof and a small pump distributes it to yard plants.

Native Landscaping

Most plants are the property grew in place naturally.

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Eco-Friendly Materials

Wood

Where was this used? This house has almost zero particle board. Nearly all wood is solid with plywood used for flooring and some other locations.

Heating and Cooling Features

Heat Pump (Air Source)

Year installed: 2021

Seer Rating: 22

Bosch Climate 5000 Ductless Minisplit system

Property Description

Sitting on county land with no HOA's, this property is for those who love the land. It has over 100 trees and shrub. Construction is a concrete shell covered with earth and a highly insulated 2x6 south-facing wall with lots of windows for natural sunlight and heat gain. It includes a polycarbonate greenhouse with bato buckets and a custom electronic pump, heat and air controller. A 576 sq ft workshop is connected to a 2 car garage. Only 10 minutes from the nearest hospital, restaurants and shopping center. Animal lovers will enjoy seeing rabbits and quail daily along with roadrunners, hawks, javelina and other desert denizens.

Home Energy Evaluation

Glazing: Dual-Paned Windows

Installed Appliances:
  1. Heat Pump (Air-source) was installed in 1986 with seer rating 14

Air Sealed: No

Energy-Star Appliances: Refrigerator, Clothes Washing Machine, Dishwasher

Tankless Water Heater Installed: No

Home Health Evaluation

Water Purity: yes

Air Purity: no

Radon Test Date: ,

Wall Finishes: Low VOC Paint

Energy Cost Breakdown

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Property Website

Website: http://azhakko.com/

Mortgage Calculator

Purchase Price ($)Down Payment
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Loan Amount
$580,000
Annual Interest Rate
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Loan Term (years)
Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment
$3,627.93

Listing ID : 26326