479 S 16 1/2 Rd, Glade Park, Colorado

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Added On:01/09/2026
Last Updated:02/13/2026
Welcome to this Earthship home in Glade Park where sustainability meets comfort and nature surrounds you. Enjoy modern comforts such as electricity and a pellet stove, unwind beneath warm cedar ceilings, and soak in the tranquility that only nature can provide in this Earthship home..
Green HomeNatural HomeAccessible HomeSustainable HomeEnergy Efficient HomeGreenBuilt HomeEarthship HomesPassive SolarAdobe Construction
$675,000Asking Price (USD)
$2,227Annual Property Tax
3,174Square Feet
3 / 2Beds / Baths
35.7 acresLot Size
1994Year Built
$2,800Annual Power Consumption
Single Family HomeProperty Type

Listing ID : 26918

Key Green Features

Passive Solar

South facing solar design

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Native Landscaping

The property features Native landscaping by highlighting natural vegetation with plants that naturally occur in the local ecosystem.

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Rainwater Harvesting

Sustainable systems include a 3,000-gallon filtered rainwater catchment system, a 5,000-gallon underground overflow tank, and an interior greywater garden fed by sink drainage for growing fresh herbs and natural produce.

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Eco-Friendly Materials

Other

Where was this used? Glass bottles

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Recycled Rubber

Where was this used? Tire


Property Description

Escape to peaceful and sustainable living in this custom Earthship home located in Glade Park, Colorado. Enjoy the comfort and efficiency of a new rolled roof, a new water heater, and passive solar design that utilizes large south-facing windows for winter heating and strategically placed skylights for summer airflow. Eco-conscious features include an interior grey-water garden irrigated from sink drainage, a 3,000-gallon filtered rainwater catchment system, and a 5,000-gallon underground overflow tank. The home also includes a pellet stove, a 2-car carport, and free internet access through on-site tower. Families will appreciate the school bus stop at the end of the driveway, a fenced playground, and local amenities including a community movie theater, country store and post office in nearby town. During the day, enjoy surrounding views and at night, enjoy spectacular stargazing with zero light pollution. With views of the Book Cliffs and opportunities to see the Milky way, this Earthship home delivers the perfect balance of sustainable living and natural beauty.

Home Health Evaluation

Water Purity: yes

Air Purity: N/A

Radon Test Date: N/A

Wall Finishes: N/A


Energy Cost Breakdown

Gas$800
Electricity$1,200

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Purchase Price ($)Down Payment
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Loan Amount
$540,000
Annual Interest Rate
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Loan Term (years)
Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment
$3,377.73

Listing ID : 26918