What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
This home is designed for comfort and to minimize energy usage. The home is \"off grid\" with all of the electricity needed coming from a 1500 watt solar array with backup provided by a propane generator. In addition, the home is super insulated and oriented for passive solar gain. The home was designed with the modern conveniences of a traditional home but to use 50% to 70% less energy.Property Description
A \"Green\" home!! Off the CMP Grid, this passive solar home has 1500 watt solar array with backup provided by a propane generator. Spectacular setting, 3 BR, 2 baths, tiled & wood floors, garage, apple grove, open floor plan, long winding driveway.
Neighborhood Description
This home is located in a rural area of Lincoln county in Maine. This is not a neighborhood setting and the neighbors are spread apart.Market Area
Whitefield is a rural town 15 minutes from the capital city Augusta.Location of Home or Land
Rural
Elevation of Home
Sea Level
Air Quality
Agriculture in Area | yes |
Industry in Area | no |
Air Pollution in Area | no |
Pesticide Free | yes |
Fragrance Free | no |
Cleaned with Green Products | yes |
Interior Environment
Heating System | Hydronic Floor Heat (radiant) |
Cooling System | Passive Cooling |
Ventilation System | Part of Heating System |
Whole House Filtration | HEPA filtration |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Energy System | Off the Grid |
Water System | Well |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Shingles - Wood |
Interior Finish | Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock |
Interior Paint | Other |
Floor Material | Tile |
Roof Material | Asphalt Composition Shingle |
Window Material | Wood Dual Glazed |
Insulation Material | Fiberglass |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 2 |
Garage Area | 576 sqft |