Abiquiu, New Mexico

A 950 ft. Nest style Earthship designed and built by Mike Reynolds of Solar Survival in Taos, New Mexico. The house is situated on fenced 5 acres, in the Piedre Lumbre Estates on the Abiquiu Reservoir in Northern New Mexico. It is fully self-suffi
Green HomeHealthy HomeNatural HomeAccessible HomeOff the GridSolar - PhotovoltaicSmall Home
$139,000Asking Price (USD)
$400Annual Property Tax
$200Annual Utility Cost
950Square Feet
1 / 1Beds / Baths
2178.00 sqftLot Size
1996Year Built

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Purchase Price ($)Down Payment
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Loan Amount
$111,200
Annual Interest Rate
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Loan Term (years)
Monthly Mortgage Payment
$800.5

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

It’s was made with earth and stone and was minimally painted 12 years ago with a low VOC paint. Uses rainwater. It’s self-sufficient and off the grid. It’s far from the city and it’s pollution. It’s easy on the environment leaving an almost invisible carbon footprint. It was made out of mostly recycled materials, bottles, cans, tires, etc.

Property Description

A 950 ft. Nest style Earthship designed and built by Mike Reynolds of Solar Survival in Taos, New Mexico. The house is situated on 5 fenced acres, in the Piedre Lumbre Estates on the Abiquiu Reservoir in Northern New Mexico. It is fully self-sufficient using an earth berm, fireplace, solar gain and a natural ventilation system to keep the house at a comfortable 70 degrees all year long. The refrigerator and hot water heater are fueled by propane. The electricity is solar. It employs a filtered rainwater catchment system providing pure, clean water. That water is then reused twice, first in the indoor planter and then outdoors for watering vegetation. It has flagstone floors, a kiva fireplace and rounded shelves and corners. The rooms are split up as follows: bedroom w/fireplace, living room and kitchen together with planter, a pantry, large closet/small bedroom and bathroom. The shed is located behind the house it’s really big approx. 1250 sq ft. Price recently reduced.

Neighborhood Description

It is a breathtakingly beautiful neighborhood on wide open plains dotted with Pinon Pine, wild sunflowers and surrounded by rainbow colored cliffs that define the area. The front windows face the Cerro Pedernal, Georgia O’Keefe made this mountain famous with the number of times she painted it. My nearest neighbor is .05 to 1 mile away. The property has a private access road to the lake which is a mile away. Ghost Ranch is located across the lake nestled below those famous rainbow colored clif

Market Area

The town of Abiquiu is 20 minutes away it contains a General Store, Gas Station, Post Office, Library and a well known Restaurant and Inn. Espanola is 40 minutes away and has a large variety of goods and services. Santa Fe & Taos are both 1 hour 15 minutes away providing cultural and historical sights and events as well as a large variety or goods and services. Northern New Mexico has many scenic destinations. A few that are within an hour and a half of Abiquiu are: Chama, So.Colorado, the

School District

Abiquiu/Youngsville

Community

Piedre Lumbre Estates

Location of Home or Land

Rural

Elevation of Home

Mountain

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
Solar - Passive
Geothermal
Cooling System
Passive Cooling
Other
Geothermal
Ventilation System
Heat Exchanger
Other
Whole House Filtration
None
Whole House Vacuumno

Energy & Water

Energy System
Off the Grid
Solar - Photovoltaic
Water System
Rain Water Collection
Wastewater System
Septic System

Construction Information

Exterior Finish
Masonry
Stucco
Interior Finish
Cement Plaster
Earthen Plaster
Wood - Plywood
Interior Paint
No VOC
AFM
Floor Material
Other
Roof Material
Metal
Window Material
Metal Dual Glazed
Insulation Material
Other

Garage / Car Port

Garage / Carportyes
Garage Typedetached
Number of Cars2
Garage Area1250 sqft

Contact Seller

Listing ID : 18730