What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Built with insulated concrete forms, earth insolation on three sides of home, front of home has lots of windows and doors with windows for passive solar heating, natural convection cooling, and wood stove for heating living area of home.Property Description
This home defines the term "green" home. On 48 acres, built into hillside with interlocking concrete forms, passive solar heating, beautiful stamped concrete flooring, cooled with natural convection tubes run from outside into home, 4 solar tubes for interior daytime lighting and wood stove heating augmented with electric baseboards. Good size workshop with power and water is also "green". Mobile home on property has no value, but could be used for storage. The views of White Sands are spectacular!Neighborhood Description
Secluded yet accessable. Only a little over a mile from the paved road.Market Area
Located up high in Laborcita Canyon just to the east of the beautiful community of La Luz, NM, you'll love the seclusion, the spectacular views and sunsets, and the convenience of living just minutes from Alamogordo.School District
Community
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 | no |
Fragrance Free | no |
Cleaned with Green Products | yes |
Interior Environment
Heating System | Solar - Passive |
Cooling System | Passive Cooling |
Ventilation System | Part of Cooling System |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Other |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Stucco |
Interior Finish | Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock |
Interior Paint | Other |
Floor Material | Concrete |
Roof Material | Metal |
Window Material | Wood Dual Glazed |
Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 1 |
Garage Area | 295 sqft |