ICE (Insulate Concrete Efficiently) High energy efficient green construction home. Located on 4.4 acres in highly desirable Chester Springs PA
Listing ID: 19246
Asking Price (USD) | $750,000 |
Annual Property Tax | $8,711 |
Annual Utility Cost | $5,000 |
Home Area | 4,380 sq ft |
Bedrooms | 5 |
Bathrooms | 3½ |
Total Property Area | 4.4 acres |
Year Built | 1997 |
Drive up the winding driveway to what the owners call "Serenity Hill". This spectacular custom home was built by the homeowner. This GREEN home was built using I.C.E. Block construction methods resulting in ultra-high energy efficiency. The first floor features a spacious gourmet kitchen with radiant heated tile floors and tons of cabinet space. Other huge rooms feature either carpeting or tavern oak hardwood floors. Living room features French doors leading to a peaceful patio. The views are beautiful from the spacious bedrooms. The lower level is designed as a complete full function in-law suite including a full kitchen, living room, bedroom and full bath, and private entrance. Currently the the space is being used as a family/media room and exercise room. All this rests on 4.4 bucolic wooded acres featuring active organic vegetable gardens, a koi pond, and plenty of peaceful space to sit and contemplate.
Ultra high efficiency ICE block construction. Organic garden saves home owners $1800/year in food costs
Rural farm setting
Home is located 30 miles from Philadelphia. PA
Downingtown
Single Family - Two Story
Rural
Other
Agriculture in Area | Yes |
Industry in Area | Yes |
Air Pollution in Area | Yes |
Pesticide Free | Yes |
Fragrance Free | Yes |
Cleaned with Green Products | Yes |
Heating System |
Forced Air - Heat Pump Hydronic Floor Heat (radiant) Other |
Cooling System |
High Efficiency Heat Pump |
Ventilation System |
Part of Heating System |
Whole House Filtration |
Other |
Whole House Vacuum | Yes |
Energy System |
Municipal Energy |
Water System |
Well |
Wastewater System |
Septic System |
Construction Type |
ICFS |
Exterior Finish |
Masonry |
Interior Finish |
Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock |
Interior Paint |
Other |
Floor Material |
Carpet Tile Wood - Solid |
Roof Material |
Asphalt Composition Shingle |
Window Material |
Wood Dual Glazed |
Insulation Material |
Fiberglass Urethane Foam Other |
Garage / Carport | Yes |
Garage Type | Attached |
Number of Cars | 2 |
Garage Area | 0 sqft |