Charlotte, Vermont

Brand New Net Zero Home! This home is built to Efficiency Vermont’s High Performance Homes Gold Tier by Fiddlehead Construction.
Green HomeSustainable HomeEnergy Efficient HomeEnergyStar HomeSolar - Photovoltaic
$399,000Asking Price (USD)
$4,000Annual Property Tax
$1,800Annual Utility Cost
1,536Square Feet
3 / Beds / Baths
11.0 acresLot Size
2017Year Built
Green HomeProperty Type

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Purchase Price ($)Down Payment
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Loan Amount
$319,200
Annual Interest Rate
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Loan Term (years)
Monthly Mortgage Payment
$2,297.83

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

Mechanical: • Two-head Mitsubishi Mr Slim air source heat pump for primary heating and A/C • CERV by Build Equinox Energy Recovery Ventilation, sensor activated balanced ventilation with heat pump recovery and conditioning • Heat pump water heater by Bradford White • Energy Star appliances Energy Package: • Photovoltaic array for net zero performance of estimated annual electrical use • Schuco triple-pane European tilt-turn windows • R-45 walls, R-80 ceiling/attic, R-30 foundation • Airtight building envelope at 0.2 ACH50 with balanced heat recovery mechanical ventilation • LED lighting throughout home

Property Description

Built by Fiddlehead Construction, 2016 Efficiency Vermont award winner, this high performance home not only allows for sustainable energy use, but also incorporates resilient materials for ease of maintenance for years to come. This 3BR, 2.5 bath home features cement board siding, architectural shingles, triple-pane tilt-turn windows, and locally-milled timberframe porches. Inside you will find maple flooring, locally-made kitchen and bath cabinetry, LED lighting, and energy star appliances. Enter through the mudroom and right into the open kitchen/living area which flows to the shared green space out your back door. The first floor also offers a handicap accessible master bedroom with bath, and the second level boasts two bedrooms, office, full bath, and a laundry room. Solar photovoltaic array, heat pump systems for heating/cooling, recovery ventilation, and heat pump hot water heater will allow you to live with little impact on the environment. (please note taxes are an estimate)

Neighborhood Description

This home is located in the Champlain Valley Cohousing community set on 125 acres in bucolic Charlotte, VT! Enjoy the common land via the walking paths intertwining with the Charlotte Town Trail through pasture, meadow and mature forest brimming with wildflowers, forest birds and wildlife. This cohousing neighborhood, ideally located only 3 miles to Lake Champlain and 15 miles to Burlington, also offers a community yurt, garden, swimming pond and the potential for small farming opportunities.

Market Area

Charlotte is located in Chittenden County and this home is ideally located only 3 miles to Lake Champlain and 15 miles to Burlington.

School District

In addition to the Charlotte Central School for elementary and middle school and Champlain Valley Union (CVU) high school, there are a variety of private options as well such as a nearby Lake Champlain Waldorf School, Vermont Commons School, etc.

Community

Learn about the Champlain Valley Cohousing Community: http://www.champlainvalleycohousing.org/

Location of Home or Land

Rural

Elevation of Home

Sea Level

Air Quality

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

Interior Environment

Heating System
Forced Air - Heat Pump
Solar - Active
Solar - Passive
Cooling System
High Efficiency Heat Pump
Ventilation System
Heat Exchanger
Whole House Filtration
None
Whole House Vacuumno

Energy & Water

Energy System
Solar - Photovoltaic
Water System
Well
Wastewater System
Septic System

Construction Information

Exterior Finish
Other
Interior Finish
Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock
Interior Paint
Low VOC
Floor Material
Tile
Wood - Solid
Roof Material
Asphalt Composition Shingle
Window Material
Other
Insulation Material
Urethane Foam

Garage / Car Port

Garage / Carportyes
Garage Typecarport_detached
Number of Cars1
Garage Area200 sqft

Contact Seller

Listing ID : 20260