What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
In floor radiant heating, Low or No VOC finishes, Sustainable flooringProperty Description
The blue waters of Crystal Lake sparkle beside this quality built, green certified home on the lake’s northwest side, near Frankfort. 100 feet of sandy bottom frontage is yours to swim, sail, boat, paddle & fish. Live sustainably & comfortably
with custom touches that make home life so enjoyable: a lakeside deck, a cozy woodstove, in-floor radiant heat, custom tile, bamboo trim, and wood floors hewn from ancient logs found in Lake Superior. Several enchanting and energy
-efficient features lend a French country-style ambiance: 12-inch walls of straw & clay, with breathable lathe & plaster on the inside and plaster & cement siding outside; barnwood timbers; a tin ceiling; and a tiled & green living roof that comes
with its own goat for maintenance. Guests enjoy privacy in the one-bedroom apartment above a detached 2-car garage. It, too, offers Green construction w/Durasol brick & plaster. Both the residence & guest house are in a rental program for extra income. This one-of-a-kind getaway is conveniently located near city of Frankfort amenities & Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, voted the Most Beautiful Place in America by GMA TV viewers.Neighborhood Description
100 Ft of private frontage on northshore of Crystal lake. Resort/residential. Close to Frankfort and Lake MichiganMarket Area
Frankfort is a charming town on Lake Michigan with quaint shops and wonderful restuarants.School District
Frankfort - Elberta schools is a small school district with great community support.Community
Active community with diverse activities. Boating, skiing, golf, hiking are a few of the opportunities. A vibrant arts community.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 | Hydronic Floor Heat (radiant) |
Cooling System | Passive Cooling |
Ventilation System | Other |
Whole House Filtration | Other |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Well |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Stucco |
Interior Finish | Earthen Plaster |
Interior Paint | Low VOC |
Floor Material | Wood - Solid |
Roof Material | Earth |
Window Material | Other |
Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 1 |
Garage Area | 440 sqft |