What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Non-electric Radiant/passive solar earth-sheltered home with Separate well house with two 1,600-gallon underground water storage tanks; Whole-house in-line water filtration, UV purification, and softening systems; In-floor hydronic heating with multiple heating zones, Double and triple pane low-E, argon gas-filled windows; Timer-controlled Rainbird irrigation system in front, back, and side yards; Water-saving toilets; 15kW standby in-line propane generator, hard-wired into home’s electrical system, with in-line transfer switch; solar ready room, designed to accommodate solar batteries and inverters.Property Description
PUBLIC AUCTION: List price is OPENING BID! Previous asking price $1.65M, opening bid is now only $400K. The owners of this incredible 3600 sq ft eco-friendly home on 21 acres in the untarnished Sierra foothills have chosen to Designed for ultimate rural luxury, this retreat features a full Viking kitchen, granite countertops, radiant floor heating, Italian tile floors & 2500 sq ft of outdoor patios w/ 2 fireplaces. Open floor plan, low-maintenance, private... MUST SEE.Neighborhood Description
Quiet, secluded, but close to full-service grocery, hardware, lumberyard, and post office; close proximity to Sacramento, Stockton, Amador County wineries, skiing at Bear Valley, and all the attractions of the historic Mother Lode; excellent satellite reception and high-speed terrestrial microwave internet; above the fog, with 300+ days of sunshine a yearMarket Area
Set in the southern Sierra foothills, only an hour from Stockton, 1-1/2 hours from Sacramento, three hours from the Bay Area or Lake Tahoe, is the community of Mountain Ranch. It's just off of Mountain Ranch Rd. at Whiskey Slide Rd. When in Mountain Ranch, you are also near San Andreas, a city nine miles east of Mountain Ranch, the County seat of Calaveras County government. Mountain Ranch was first established circa 1854 and was founded as the community of El Dorado Camp. When the settlers applSchool District
Community
Location 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 | Electric Radiant |
| Cooling System | Other |
| Ventilation System | Other |
| Whole House Filtration | Other |
| Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
| Water System | Well |
| Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
| Exterior Finish | Stucco |
| Interior Finish | Cement Plaster |
| Interior Paint | Low VOC |
| Floor Material | Tile |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Window Material | Wood Dual Glazed |
| Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
| Garage / Carport | yes |
| Garage Type | detached |
| Number of Cars | 3 |
