This property has been sold

Austin, Texas

Exceptional property, offering 4 acres of solitude w/panoramic views of the Texas hill country. A wonderful blend of sustainable/relaxed living. Design features are structural steel framing paired with adobe plastered strawbales.
Green HomeHealthy HomeNatural HomeStraw bale
$10,281Annual Property Tax
$0Annual Utility Cost
3,856Square Feet
4 / 3Beds / Baths
4.0 acresLot Size
2002Year Built

Mortgage Calculator

Purchase Price ($)Down Payment
%
Loan Amount
$665,600
Annual Interest Rate
%
Loan Term (years)
Monthly Mortgage Payment
$4,791.46

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

Green built non load bearing straw bale home with standing seam metal roof for 21,500 gallon rain water collection system. Substantial use of reclaimed and locally produced materials. Unpainted concrete stucco exterior and hand finished earth plaster interior walls for clean air exchange. Organic gardens and landscaping. Antique Mexican and Guatemalan doors. Stained and stamped concrete floors and locally milled mesquite hardwoods. Thermal chimney draws fresh air through entire house. Minimal AC/heat usage due to thermal properties of straw bale walls.

Property Description

Gorgeous Santa Fe inspired stucco & steel straw bale 2 story home situated on 4+ acres with expansive views over protected portion of Barton Creek Watershed. Grounds flourish with inner courtyard, organic gardens,pergola, stone walkways, iron gates, pavilion with saltwater lap pool and spa and outdoor kitchen. Ipe decks and covered porch with Italian style wood burning pizza oven. Lovely backyard with water feature. Standing seam metal roof to service 21,500 rain water collection system. Abundant natural light filters through Pella wood casement windows with integrated screens. Stamped concrete and mesquite hardwood floors. Gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances included Viking stove with vented hood, Sub Zero fridge and Bosch dishwasher. Custom cherry cabinetry and butcher block counters plus walk in pantry. Large artist's retreat or studio space with 2 separate outside entrances.

Neighborhood Description

This home is located in Southwest Austin just 16 miles from the downtown area.Minutes from Oak Hill area. 5 minutes to Austin Waldorf School, 10 minutes to St. Gabriel's, St. Andrews HS, Regents or St. Michael's HS

Market Area

Austin, Texas

School District

Austin Independent School District

Location of Home or Land

Suburban

Elevation of Home

Other

Air Quality

Agriculture in Areayes
Industry in Areano
Air Pollution in Areano
Pesticide Freeyes
Fragrance Freeyes
Cleaned with Green Productsyes

Interior Environment

Heating System
Fireplace
Forced Air - Electric
Forced Air - Gas
Cooling System
Conventional Forced Air - A/C
Ventilation System
Part of Cooling System
Whole House Filtration
None
Whole House Vacuumno

Energy & Water

Water System
Rain Water Collection
Wastewater System
Septic System

Construction Information

Construction Type
Straw bale
Exterior Finish
Metal
Stucco
Interior Finish
Earthen Plaster
Interior Paint
Other
Floor Material
Concrete
Wood - Solid
Roof Material
Metal
Window Material
Wood Dual Glazed
Insulation Material
Other

Garage / Car Port

Garage / Carportyes
Garage Typedetached
Number of Cars2

Property Website

Website: http://www.10620wagon.com

Listing ID : 18740