What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Completely off-grid, rain water catchment, passive solar gain for warmth and the electricity gathered by solar photovoltaic system and stored in batteries. The home is made of recycled materials (tires, cans, bottles, mud, 2 ft walls, north side of the earthship is bermed with earth, double paned windows conserve the warmth.Property Description
Earthship in a very remote area. 7 Miles off an un-maintained dirt road.
Property is approx 2500 sq ft, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, compost Sun Mar toilet, 4000 gallon cistern rain catchment, Outback Solar System, with a nearly finished guest house/studio addition.
Neighborhood Description
8 people in the neighborhood, all off grid earthships as well
nestles beside a mountain called Tres Orejas, there are 2000 plus acres of BLM land around you, and a run off of the Rio Grande called the petaca
This property is located at the end of a cul-de-sac of sorts and abuts a very large tract of private land that is utilized for grazing livestock. This is big sky country, and imagine no road noise. Public land is nearby.Market Area
Very Rural, 25 miles to the historic town of Town of Taos.School District
Schools are located 25 miles into the town of Taos, bus pick up is 7 miles from the Earthship proprttyCommunity
Small, quiet, and friendly or secluded, up to the individual.
RespectedLocation of Home or Land
Rural
Elevation of Home
Mountain
Air Quality
| Agriculture in Area | yes |
| Industry in Area | no |
| Air Pollution in Area | no |
| Pesticide Free | yes |
| Fragrance Free | yes |
| Cleaned with Green Products | yes |
Interior Environment
| Heating System | Fireplace Wood Stove Other |
| Cooling System | Other |
| Ventilation System | Other |
| Whole House Filtration | None |
| Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
| Energy System | Off the Grid Solar - Photovoltaic |
| Water System | Rain Water Collection |
| Wastewater System | Composting Toilet |
Construction Information
| Exterior Finish | Metal Plaster - Earth Plaster - Other Stucco |
| Interior Finish | Cement Plaster Earthen Plaster |
| Interior Paint | Other |
| Floor Material | Concrete Other |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Window Material | Other |
| Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
| Garage / Carport | no |
| Garage Type | attached |
| Number of Cars | 1 |