What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
This home was consciously designed using natural building materials, methods that are as green as possible, and the highest quality levels available allowing you to intimately connect with nature! The circular formation represents unity and wholeness creating the perfect environment for peaceful and natural living. A combination of 18,000 Compressed Earth Bricks, created from the dirt on site, are designed to encircle the 56 native sandstone rocks that were strategically placed throughout the property. Underground, wall, and roof construction significantly exceeds code requirements while the weight of the home creates a thermal mass designed to maintain a stable temperature. Using a building method derived many years ago the construction of this home also encompasses innovative and modern green technologies such as an in-floor rill, the start to a living roof, electro thermal in-floor heat, 3 outdoor sittings rocks, a drip system garden, and many other unique and well reasoned features. Schedule an appointment today to experience the amazing mountain views, abundance of wildlife and the true essence of Streaming Light.Property Description
Streaming Light was created out of the ground & built from the earth which it is located. Designed to be round in nature, this series of nested compressed earth block cylinders w/ curved windows & doors allow a stream of light to flow through the home & create a diverse & dramatic panoramic view.
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Neighborhood Description
This home has amazing views of the mountains with stunning sunsets!Market Area
Streaming Light is located in Huerfano County. A beautiful and sparsely populated area that has all of the amenities you would need nearby. Enjoy the seclusion of mountain living with ease of access. A short drive to Walsenburg to visit grocery stores, hospital, Lathrop State Park, and so much more!School District
Small class sizes give your student the ability for more one-on-one instruction! The community here is very invested in their students and come to support sporting and academic events! Enjoy the sense of community that this area is proud to display!Community
Beautiful, welcoming, tight nit community with plenty of personal opportunities for growth!Location of Home or Land
Other
Elevation of Home
Mountain
Air Quality
| Agriculture in Area | yes |
| Industry in Area | yes |
| Air Pollution in Area | no |
| Pesticide Free | no |
| Fragrance Free | no |
| Cleaned with Green Products | no |
Interior Environment
| Heating System | Forced Air - Electric |
| Cooling System | Other |
| Ventilation System | Other |
| Whole House Filtration | Other |
| Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
| Water System | Well |
| Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
| Construction Type | Adobe |
| Exterior Finish | Plaster - Earth |
| Interior Finish | Other |
| Interior Paint | Other |
| Floor Material | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Earth |
| Window Material | Other |
| Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
| Garage / Carport | yes |
| Garage Type | attached |
| Number of Cars | 1 |
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