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Solar powered, R50 insulation, solar domestic hot water system and solar radiant floor heating, all warm LED lighting, passive solar reflective windows, Phantom door screens, and more.Property Description
Unique, exceptional, incomparable...words blush in the face of this home’s beauty. A genuine work of art more than 10 years in the making. Located in the “Old West” County ofCochise AZ., elevation 4800 ft., with a close to perfect year-round climate. All four seasons, none extreme.rn rnAll amenities are nearby in the town of Douglas. Restaurants, live music, and art galleries are 45 minutes away in Bisbee and Tombstone.rn rnThis amazing off-grid solar powered home on 180 acres is the ultimate in “Green Living”. Super insulated (R-50), straw bale and stucco construction with solar heated hydronic radiant floors. Nestled in a serene private canyon. Stunning views of Castle Dome and the Perilla Mountains – comfort draped in elegance. The home’s eco-design virtually eliminates utility bills. Easy to cool in a High Desert environment.rn rnBeautiful custom woodworking throughout. This 3-bedroom, 2 bath home offers ample storage for food, gear, tools etc.rn rnLarge, covered, east-facing patio for afternoon shaded entertainment and dining.rn rnPure delicious drinking water from a plentiful private well. This home, with its state of the art “infiltrator” leach field, exceeds the standards for Cochise County septic systems.rn rnExtra features include a graded helipad for convenience or emergencies, and a “cooling tank” under a charming palapa. Ideal for summer sunsets and “Happy Hour” entertaining.rn rnPerfect for musicians, writers, artists, or anyone fond of privacy and solitude. Unspoiled natural splendor, and an idyllic escape from the stresses of big city life.rn rn720 sq. ft. garage/shop/session practice room, or art studio.rnMassive oak and mesquite trees provide shade and greenery. A quiet, peaceful estate.
Neighborhood Description
Private high desert box canyon on 180 acres with large oak, mesquite, and desert willows set into the beautiful Perilla mountains.Market Area
Only 25 min. from the Historic town of Douglas with all the amenities for shopping and dining and only 45 min. form the eclectic town of Bisbee with dining, galleries, music venues and taverns.School District
High school, elementary, and private schools.Community
Remote and secluded but only 25 min. form town.Location of Home or Land
Rural
Elevation of Home
Mountain
Air Quality
| Agriculture in Area | yes |
| Industry in Area | yes |
| Air Pollution in Area | no |
| Pesticide Free | yes |
| Fragrance Free | yes |
| Cleaned with Green Products | yes |
Interior Environment
| Heating System | Hydronic Floor Heat (radiant) |
| Cooling System | Swamp Cooler |
| Ventilation System | Part of Cooling System |
| Whole House Filtration | None |
| Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
| Energy System | Off the Grid |
| Water System | Well |
| Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
| Construction Type | Straw bale |
| Exterior Finish | Stucco |
| Interior Finish | Cement Plaster |
| Interior Paint | Low VOC |
| Floor Material | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Flat |
| Window Material | Metal Dual Glazed |
| Insulation Material | Fiberglass |
Garage / Car Port
| Garage / Carport | yes |
| Garage Type | attached |
| Number of Cars | 1 |
| Garage Area | 620 sqft |
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