What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Passive solar design with earthen cover on all sides of the home except for the southern side which exposes the home to the low trajectory of the sun to capture as much natural sunlight and warmth during the winter months.Property Description
This is a unique & special home on approximately 10 acres at the base of the beautiful Calico Mountains.This home,designed with Passive Solar design principles,is constructed entirely of concrete and completely earthen covered, except for the southern face which features 10 large dual paned windows which provide an abundance of natural light.It features 3 bedrooms,2 baths,a small office or craft room,and an oversized 1 car garage, complete with a wash basin and urinal.Other amenities include:large walk-in pantry,2 water heaters for a continual supply of hot water throughout the house,a built-in Queen size Murphy Bed, a covered patio perfect for watching sunsets,a 200-gallon propane tank (owned, not leased) as well as 2 storage sheds, including one with electricity.This wonderful hillside home is in excellent turn-key condition.Recent improvements include:an upgraded 3T heating & air conditioning unit,a new well drilled to a depth of 400 ft,a new septic tank,and a new tex-cote on the exterior stucco.Ideally located with convenient freeway access, you can travel to Calico Ghost Town, Eddie World or Peggy Sue's Diner in 5-10 minutes. Shopping and dining as well as access to doctors, pharmacy & hospital services in Barstow/Lenwood can all be reached in less than 20 minutes.The Silver Valley Unified Schools are all nearby and within 10 minutes. For off road enthusiasts, simply exit the rear of the property and enjoy miles and miles of driving. This home has endless possibilities.
Neighborhood Description
Home is located just off the freeway down a dirt road. Neighbors are scattered.Market Area
Yermo is a small town located about 20 miles from BarstowSchool District
Depends on your preference. Please research all schools in the areaCommunity
Location of Home or Land
Rural
Air Quality
| Agriculture in Area | yes |
| Industry in Area | yes |
| Air Pollution in Area | no |
| Pesticide Free | no |
| Fragrance Free | no |
| Cleaned with Green Products | no |
Interior Environment
| Heating System | Forced Air - Electric |
| Cooling System | Conventional Forced Air - A/C |
| Ventilation System | Other |
| Whole House Filtration | None |
| Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
| Water System | Well |
| Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
| Exterior Finish | Stucco |
| Interior Finish | Cement Plaster |
| Interior Paint | Other |
| Floor Material | Carpet |
| Roof Material | Earth |
| Window Material | Metal Dual Glazed |
| Insulation Material | Urethane Foam |
Garage / Car Port
| Garage / Carport | yes |
| Garage Type | attached |
| Number of Cars | 1 |
| Garage Area | 300 sqft |
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