What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
1. Use of reclaimed building materials (glass and stone)
2. A small footprint. No trees were cut down in making this home.
3. Efficient radiant heat
4. House is generally very inexpensive to run.
5. No artificial air conditioning
6. Strategic plantings for summer shade and protection from winter winds.
7. Widespread use of natural building materials i.e. no plastics
8. Natural cedar siding and roofing material (no staining or painting with toxic materials)
9. No use of chemicals in gardens, on lawns or in woods.Property Description
Handmade built-ins & cabinetry, cherry & maple floors, beautiful private setting, radiant heat, 19th century glass, post & beam construction. Beautiful barn, stunning workshop, large pole bldg, 3-bay open-front garage. Fenced paddocks. Nestled into 120 preserved acres!
Neighborhood Description
Maryland horse country! Homes nearby consist of original 19th century and early 20th century houses along with more modern homes from ranchers to large colonials. Five minutes from the town of Hampstead with grocery stores and restaurants.Market Area
Twenty minutes to Baltimore, 90 minutes to Washington DC.School District
Franklin in Baltimore CountyCommunity
Location of Home or Land
Rural
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 | Fireplace |
Cooling System | Passive Cooling |
Ventilation System | Part of Heating System |
Whole House Filtration | Other |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Well |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Shingles - Wood Wood |
Interior Finish | Wood - Solid |
Interior Paint | No VOC |
Floor Material | Wood - Solid |
Roof Material | Other |
Window Material | Metal Dual Glazed |
Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | detached |
Number of Cars | 3 |
Garage Area | 500 sqft |