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Property Description
Unique "Earthship" property on 50+/- acres with easy highway access and sits in a great central location to Colorado or Santa Fe. Property has Earthberm, shop/single car garage, cozy guest Yurt and heated slab floor in tool/shop storage.
Yurt to the farthest West is a living quarters that is 350sf with carpet and sleeping loft overhead. The Earthship is a studio that is approx 900+/- sf inside with walk-in closet, shower room and toilet room and just over 260+/- sf is a greenhouse. 5-wire fencing less than 4 years old. The Yurt closest to the garage is storage.
Cattle has been on the land with seasonal water on the lower 10ac. Pinon, Juniper, Sage and Sheep brush. Lots of Elk and Mule deer as property backs up to National Forest. Power-room has full energy system with 4 new AGM off grid home batteries and backup 24v generator and 110 to 220v transformer. Roof has 16 Unisolar 64w PV wired for 24V output. Roof is EPDM. .
Garage/Shop roof is white ribbed metal. Garage is made of Rastra. Flooring in Earthship and Garage have 3/4" radiant floor tubing in slabs. Seller indicates virtually no energy outside of solar would be needed.
Water heater is 20 gallons and new. Frigidaire LP stove and has ventilation hood. Water pressure is Ecopump 100v in the shower room. Sawdust compost system. Only water used is to rinse clean the humanuer capture container. Bins allow heating by both solar energy and thermophilic reaction to rise from the beneficial bacteria and all traces of pathogens are destroyed at 122 degrees or more.
With proof of local citizen, buyer can join the Water Association for a $125 lifetime fee. Natural Spring at Rio Grand located approx 5 miles from Earthship.
PO Box free to locals. Excede Internet dish mounted on property. Taxes approx $800/year.
Neighborhood Description
Very rural. Property backs to a national forest.Market Area
Close to major cities in New MexicoSchool District
Community
Location of Home or Land
Rural
Air Quality
Agriculture in Area | no |
Industry in Area | no |
Air Pollution in Area | no |
Pesticide Free | yes |
Fragrance Free | yes |
Cleaned with Green Products | yes |
Interior Environment
Heating System | Other |
Cooling System | Other |
Ventilation System | Other |
Whole House Filtration | Other |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Other |
Wastewater System | Other |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Other |
Interior Finish | Other |
Interior Paint | Other |
Floor Material | Other |
Roof Material | Other |
Window Material | Other |
Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 1 |
Garage Area | 1 sqft |