What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Passive solar construction, wood floors milled on site, wool carpets, low voc paints. Wood countertops, Hardi board and batten siding.
Wood cook stove with hot water jacket. Attached greenhouse wich provides winter-time warmth and growing capabilities. Good well water with 1200 gal. holding tank.Property Description
Single story, open floorplan passive solar home with attached greenhouse and attached 2 car garage. Pine floors milled on site, wool carpets, custom cherry and black walnut cabinets. Built-in bunks and bookcases. Esse wood cook stove as primary heat and domestic hot water source. Views of shasta valley, mount mcgloughlin, and mount eddy. Claw foot tub, glass tiled shower. Wood-clad windows with fir lintels (milled on site) in great room. Covered wood deck.
Second building site with view, septic, power, and water in place. Outbuildings, including chicken coop, fenced veggie garden, massive stone firepit and circular lawn.
Neighborhood Description
This home is located in an area called Hammond Ranch at the base of Mount Eddy between Mount Shasta and Weed, Ca. The parcels have 5 acre minimums, but many are still in much larger tracts. The views are spectacular, the neighborhood is mixed conifer/oak woodland with dogwoods and willows and many beautiful alpine meadows. We have excellent neighbors and well-maintained gravel roads.Market Area
This home is 20 minutes to downtown Mount Shasta and 10 minutes to I-5. Mount Shasta is a lovely alpine community of about 3,500 people. We have a ski resort, world class fly-fishing and numerous pristine lakes and rivers. The headwaters of the Sacramento river begin above local Lake Siskiyou. This area offers the natural beauty of Lake Tahoe without all of the crowds! We have a great health food store and thriving arts community...School 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 | Solar - Passive |
Cooling System | Passive Cooling |
Ventilation System | Other |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Well |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Other |
Interior Finish | Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock |
Interior Paint | Low VOC |
Floor Material | Carpet |
Roof Material | Asphalt Composition Shingle |
Window Material | Other |
Insulation Material | Fiberglass |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 2 |
Garage Area | 728 sqft |