What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
While built as a sustainable structure with the capacity to be completely off-grid using solar batteries, this bright and beautiful south-facing Earthship is attached to the grid, with radiant floor heating and saltillo, flagstone, and hand-crafted, mud floors. Possible off-grid features include solar and wind power, with greenhouse sections and water catchment for any interested owner.Property Description
This 2400 sq ft 2-3 bedroom home and separate rental studio overlooks one of the most extraordinary settings above the Chama River. Main house features: Five "pod" structure with two large bedrooms, open kitchen, living area, with additional TV room or work space area; Two bathrooms (with a tub overlooking the famous Pedernal mountain); hand-crafted fireplace and nichos; huge, walk-in closets in both bedrooms; and high ceilings with vigas. Immense sunlight and incredible views. Not a hard corner to be found in this hand-crafted, adobe colored home. Owner financing is available. Contact: [email protected]
Neighborhood Description
This artist's palace would be a great retreat center or for workshops of all kind. Its curved walls and bright light calls artists to be creative. The 7 expansive acres offer 360-degree views, clear skies and surrounding silence. A cliff-side, covered seating area for early mornings, beautiful sunset viewing and a night sky with an increasingly rare glimpse of stars unobscured by light pollution. Just up the road from the historic village of Abiquiu, restaurants and a short drive to Abiquiu LakeMarket Area
Abiquiu village is nearby with a grocery store, gas station, restaurants, community centers and health clinic. Espanola, with walmarts and other big box stores, is the nearest city, 20 minutes away, and Santa Fe is an hour's drive.School District
Española High or Abiquiu elementary.Community
Abiquiu has a rich cultural mix of artistic individualistic folks with deep Hispanic and Native cultures. Lovers of the outdoors, big skies and miles of hiking. Local agriculture supports organic farming and farmer's markets.Location of Home or Land
Rural
Elevation of Home
Mountain
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 | Other |
Ventilation System | Other |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Energy System | Photovoltaic (PV) |
Water System | Other |
Wastewater System | Composting Toilet |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Plaster - Earth Stucco |
Interior Finish | Earthen Plaster |
Interior Paint | No VOC |
Floor Material | Other |
Roof Material | Metal |
Window Material | Wood Single Glazed |
Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | no |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 1 |