Templeton, California

This energy efficient, modern strawbale 2,300 +/- sq ft 3 BD, 2.5 BA home and 2,431 sq ft shop provide sustainable living at its best. With a seasonal creek, 3.5 acre vineyard and forested area behind the home, the property has unlimited opportunity.
Sustainable HomeEnergy Efficient HomeStraw baleSolar - Photovoltaic
$1,325,000Asking Price (USD)
$9,085Annual Property Tax
$178Annual Utility Cost
2,300Square Feet
3 / Beds / Baths
9.0 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
Green HomeProperty Type

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Purchase Price ($)Down Payment
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Loan Amount
$1,060,000
Annual Interest Rate
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Loan Term (years)
Monthly Mortgage Payment
$7,630.63

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

Energy efficient, passive solar design, true south facing windows, solar designed eaves to allow warmth in winter and cooling in summer, natural lighting throughout house, strawbale construction, trombe walls (water storage tanks for thermal mass), solar glazing on dual-pane windows, reflective roof sheathing, owned solar power (pv) systems - 6.5 KW total capacity, EPA Certified free-standing wood stove, hybrid electric water heater, hot water re-circulation system, skylights and solar tubes, zoned forced air heating and air conditioning, ample electrical capacity in garage and shop for electric car charging stations.

Property Description

First time on the market! This passive, active solar, modern strawbale home and shop provide sustainable living at its finest. With all the luxuries of a custom home, there are virtually no utility bills. Located in the heart of wine country on a pastoral 9+ acre parcel minutes from the Templeton Farmer’s Market, Trader Joe's, fine restaurants, and numerous wineries. Perfectly private, this amazing property boasts a beautiful 2,300 +/- sq ft home with a 1,527 sq ft finished and air conditioned space below. The floor-plan is open, allowing natural light to fill the home. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry and a large center island. The master suite is a dream and includes walk-in closet, Jacuzzi tub, shower, and double sinks. Quality workmanship is shown in the doors, windows, and finishes throughout the home. The lower level space with two exterior doors and several windows is divided in to multiple rooms and could be used as a home gym, office, wine storage, bedroom, or whatever fits your needs. With a seasonal creek, 3.5 acre vineyard and a forested area behind the home, this property has unlimited opportunity. The 2,431 sq ft shop, also strawbale construction w/ bathroom and can be used for wine making, machinery, woodworking or storage for your car collection or toys. The three room configuration of the shop allows for many uses. A property of this quality is rarely available.

Neighborhood Description

Rural

Market Area

Rural

School District

Templeton Unified School District

Community

Small, rural community

Location of Home or Land

Rural

Elevation of Home

Mountain

Air Quality

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

Interior Environment

Heating System
Fireplace
Solar - Passive
Wood Stove
Whole House Vacuumno

Energy & Water

Energy System
Solar - Photovoltaic
Water System
Well

Construction Information

Construction Type
Straw bale
Exterior Finish
Stucco
Interior Finish
Other
Interior Paint
Other
Floor Material
Concrete
Tile
Roof Material
Flat
Tile
Window Material
Other
Insulation Material
Other

Garage / Car Port

Garage / Carportyes
Garage Typeattached
Number of Cars3

Contact Seller

Listing ID : 20451