What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
This house has adobe walls in the great room for passive solar heating and cooling. There is a recirculating hot water system to reduce water waste. A wood stove in the great room heats the main part of the house in the winter. Xeriscape garden requires minimum watering. Concrete floors adds mass for storage of heat from the sun. House has been positioned at solar south for passive solar collection. Exterior walls are made of Conform for high R-value.Property Description
•Passive solar
•Exterior walls have approximately R35-40 value
•Recirculating hot water system ( for immediate hot water)
•Radiant floor heat, stained concrete floors
•Hard troweled plaster walls-diamond finish
•Wood burning fireplace and separate wood burning stove
•Private well and septic tank
•Interior adobe wall in living/dining room for winter heat absorbtion and summer cooling
•Two car garage plus two stall carport
•Carport plumbed and wired for conversion to guest house or studio
•“Cook’s” kitchen with 4’ x 6’ island (seating for two)
•Thermador Pro commercial range and exhaust fan, Bosch stainless steel dishwasher
•Great outdoor living spaces, xeriscaped garden
•New exterior stucco (March, 2006)
•Recessed and reostat-controlled lighting
•High speed Internet available
Neighborhood Description
Rural setting on a private dirt road. All custom homes in neighborhood.Market Area
Located 30 minutes south of Santa Fe, NMSchool District
Community
Location of Home or Land
Rural
Elevation of Home
Mountain
Air Quality
| Agriculture in Area | no |
| 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 Hydronic Floor Heat (radiant) Solar - Passive Wood Stove |
| Cooling System | Passive Cooling |
| Ventilation System | Other |
| Whole House Filtration | None |
| Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
| Water System | Well |
| Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
| Exterior Finish | Stucco |
| Interior Finish | Cement Plaster |
| Interior Paint | Other |
| Floor Material | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Flat Other |
| Window Material | Wood Dual Glazed |
| Insulation Material | Fiberglass |
Garage / Car Port
| Garage / Carport | yes |
| Garage Type | attached |
| Number of Cars | 2 |