What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Full solar system with 10 panels is in place for the house. Solar fridge. Water catchment is done through roof catchment, and there are 3 tanks for storage.Property Description
The house is a wooden kit home with two decks, offering spectacular views of the ocean, coastline, and rain forest mountains. The house is surrounded by the natural beauty of the local forest. The owners designed it for simple living, its "ecological footprint" is minimal. The is lots of room for gardening or even an extension to the home.
The main living area is spacious for cooking, eating, lounging and home office. The upstairs houses a bedroom with stunning views. The home has been designed to local standards and has recently been found to be structurally sound. A fresh coat of paint and some TLC is suggested.
The house is offered with all furniture, some appliances, linens,included. The owners have saved the prospective buyer the hassles, frustrations, and increasing costs of building on a remote island.
Fiji is warm year-round, and there is no need for heating, and because the house is on a hill, ocean breezes and a ceiling fan cool the house year-round.
Three mobile phone companies provide service on Koro, two of which also have high-speed Internet capabilities. The house site has good reception for both phone and email.
Located on a side road 1/4 mile off the main road that encircles the island, the .9 acre lot offer heaps of room for planting and expending. A short walk of 20 minutes takes you to the beach (uphill it will be a little longer).
The property is freehold, and the new owner will obtain clear title to the land. Buying freehold property in Fiji is a straightforward and easy process.
There are no property taxes in Fiji! To learn more about Koro Island please Google "Koro Island" or visit the Facebook Koro Island community to see dozens of videos and thousands of images of other owners and residents of the island. We also have about 50 land parcels for sale on Koro that start at $35,000 with only 10% finance. If you want a place in paradise and not spend your life savings, Koro is the place for you.
Neighborhood Description
The home is located on a lush hillside within an off-grid development called "Koro Seaview Estates". The entire development encompasses more than 700 acres including a bay with about a mile of beachfront. 2 small resorts cater to the development, and owners enjoy diving, boating, snorkeling, gardening and much more. About 60 Homes have been built so far, leaving lots of green space. Roads are gravel with steep parts concreted.Market Area
Koro Island is Fiji's 6th largest, where Fijians live a communal lifestyle in 14 villages. The island population is 3,500.
Fijians are among the friendliest people in the world and are happy for people from other countries to move or vacation here. Fiji is a stunning place to live and visit - most people are repeat visitors. For the lucky one that have made Fiji their home, the reward is living immersed in beautiful nature, and living surrounded by friendly villagers.
Koro Beach Resort, less than a mile from the house, offers bungalows and seaside dining, dive and fishing trips, and kayaks for a trip to Sand Island and nearby reefs. Diving and fishing off Koro is rated as world class. Other homes are also available to rent.
A government center located on the other side of the island includes a post office, high school, and small hospital.School District
Community
Location of Home or Land
Urban
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 | Solar - Passive |
Cooling System | Other |
Ventilation System | Whole House Fan |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Energy System | Solar - Photovoltaic |
Water System | Rain Water Collection |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Wood |
Interior Finish | Wood - Plywood |
Interior Paint | Other |
Floor Material | Wood - Solid |
Roof Material | Metal |
Window Material | Other |
Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | no |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 1 |