What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Dome construction; solar assisted power and hot water.Property Description
Custom built 3 story geodesic dome home (rated for constant 150 mph winds) built in 1983 with approx. 2716 sf. Main level has wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors, Jack & Jill bath, two large bedrooms, laundry room with washer/dryer Kitchen with ovens, glass top stove, dishwasher, refrigerator tile floor and dining area open to living room. All appliances and heating/cooling system are less than 5 years old. 2nd story has full bath with sunken tub and shower, large his and hers vanity, walk-in closet, and master bedroom. Third floor is an office loft furnished with a roll-top desk and wooden rolling chair. The house has a high efficiency hybrid heat pump/electric water heater, all Energy Star appliances, all LED and fluorescent lighting and a 5 Kilowatt solar power system (provides greater than 90% of usage). Property also features 60 feet of trellised vertical vegetable gardens, strawberry and raspberry plantings, peach trees, pomegranate tree, blueberry bushes, large herb garden all with drip irrigation installed and extensive ornamental gardens. Property abuts Bayou Vincent with a spot for a small boat launch available for access to one of the most productive and pristine ecosystems on the planet.Neighborhood Description
Market Area
Slidell is a commuter town to New Orleans; Stennis Space Center; and the Gulf Coast of Mississippi.School District
Location of Home or Land
Suburban
Elevation of Home
Sea Level
Air Quality
Agriculture in Area | yes |
Industry in Area | yes |
Air Pollution in Area | no |
Pesticide Free | no |
Fragrance Free | no |
Cleaned with Green Products | no |
Interior Environment
Heating System | Fireplace |
Cooling System | High Efficiency Heat Pump |
Ventilation System | Part of Cooling System |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Energy System | Solar - Photovoltaic |
Water System | Municipal |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Other |
Interior Finish | Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock |
Interior Paint | Other |
Floor Material | Carpet |
Roof Material | Asphalt Composition Shingle |
Window Material | Other |
Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | no |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 1 |