What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Hardy cement siding, Aircrete insulation, Green E- wall board, dual pane fiberglass windows. Passive solar from floor to ceiling windows in living, dining and bedrooms. Radiant floor heat. Solfar attic fan.Property Description
An ocean view "Healthy Home" built on a flat lot above the fog line. 2 bedrooms, 1&3/4 baths, office, open concept living room-dining room, galley kitchen (cabinets made by "Charles Bailey" of solid maple and poplar and less toxic finishes) ,large laundry room with powder coated metal cabinets, storage room, mechanical room and mud room, a 22X16' attached garage and 24x24' detached garage. This home was built for a chemically and electrically sensitive person. Exhaust fans in mud room, bathrooms, master closet, and kitchen. Ceiling fans in bedrooms, living room, and office. There are electric shut off switches for both bedrooms and the closest (and only) cell tower is approximately 1 mile away. No electric meter on the house and no smart meters in the neighborhood.
Neighborhood Description
This is a small resort type area on the "Lost Coast" of California. The population is comprised of retired, summer home owners and young families. This is in Humbolt County where marijuna for medical use can be grown. There are no actual farms. There is no industry in the area and little employment opportunity.Market Area
This a beautiful ocean and mountain area with lots of fresh ocean air. Shelter Cove is surrounded by The King Range National Conservation Area with lots of hiking trails. Activities include hiking, kayaking, fishing,boat launch, beach walking and surfing. There is a golf course and an airport for small planes 2 miles from the home. Very quiet area.School District
Community
The towns electric, water, fire protection and emergency services are provided by its Resort Improvement District. There is a clubhouse and a pioneer association that organizes activities. Air ambulance services are available at a very affordable yearly fee.Location of Home or Land
Rural
Elevation of Home
Sea Level
Air Quality
Agriculture in Area | no |
Industry in Area | no |
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 | Other |
Ventilation System | Other |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Municipal |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Other |
Interior Finish | Other |
Interior Paint | AFM |
Floor Material | Tile |
Roof Material | Asphalt Composition Shingle |
Window Material | Other |
Insulation Material | Air Crete |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 3 |
Garage Area | 928 sqft |