What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
The home owner did not use arsenic treated wood in the construction of the house and was mindful of the health implications of building materials used in the home.Property Description
Charming green-built home on beautiful 8.5 acre wooded lot over looking the hills of the Kentucky River just minutes from town. Large perennial garden with fruit trees and water feature. This home is constructed of poured concrete and has MANY energy saving features. Open floor plan, ceiling fans, and tile throughout. Large utility room with lots of storage. Two storage buildings near house. Must see to appreciate. Chandeliers in living room and bathrooms do not convey.
Constructed of insulated concrete forms which combine one of the best insulating materials with reinforced concrete. 1 1/2 feet of insulation in attic, metal roof, wood stove in living room.
Neighborhood Description
This home is located on an 8.535 acre lot that is mostly wooded within the. The surrounding properties are also wooded lots of about the same acreage.Market Area
This property is just outside Frankfort, Kentucky. Frankfort is the state's capitol and offers a lot for a small town. There are many artists, locally owned businesses and restaurants downtown. Bourbon is distilled at several locations along the Kentucky River which runs through town. Frankfort is a 45 minute drive to either Lexington or Louisville--relatively large cities with many museums and attractions.School District
This property is within the county school district. There are independent schools within city limits and there is an active home school community inCommunity
This home is the last of 4 homes on a long driveway. This is a relatively rural area.Location of Home or Land
Rural
Air Quality
Agriculture in Area | yes |
Industry in Area | yes |
Air Pollution in Area | yes |
Pesticide Free | yes |
Fragrance Free | no |
Cleaned with Green Products | no |
Interior Environment
Heating System | Forced Air - Heat Pump |
Cooling System | Conventional Heat Pump |
Ventilation System | Part of Cooling System |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Municipal |
Wastewater System | Other |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Stucco |
Interior Finish | Other |
Interior Paint | Other |
Floor Material | Tile |
Roof Material | Metal |
Window Material | Vinyl or Vinyl Clad |
Insulation Material | Fiberglass |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | no |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 1 |