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181 N Maple St, Akron, OH 44304, USA, Akron, Ohio

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Added On:05/21/2020

Last Updated:12/21/2024

Truly one of a kind, custom built, straw-bale, "Green" home in the heart of the city. Located right on the Ohio and Erie Towpath trail, this property was custom constructed in 2012 for the environmentally conscious homeowner.

Energy Efficient HomeStraw bale

$250,000Asking Price (USD)

$5,666Annual Property Tax

1,512Square Feet

2 / 1½Beds / Baths

10454 sq ftLot Size

2012Year Built

Green HomeProperty Type

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Purchase Price ($)Down Payment

Loan Amount

$200,000

Annual Interest Rate

Loan Term (years)

Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment

$1,439.74

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

This home features earth plaster and straw bale insulation, superior pre-cast concrete foundation with bio-foam basement insulation, natural cedar exterior, thermo pane Pella Argon windows, metal roof and drought resistant landscaping with a HERS rating below 40.

Property Description

Truly one of a kind, custom built, straw-bale, "Green" home in the heart of the city. Located right on the Ohio and Erie Towpath trail, this property was custom constructed in 2012 for the environmentally conscious homeowner. From the design of the building, to the material used, no expense was spared in the construction to make this home beautiful yet exceedingly energy efficient. Features include: Superior (pre-cast) concrete foundation with bio-foam basement insulation, natural cedar exterior, earth plaster and straw bale insulation, thermo pane Pella Argon windows, metal roof, maximum solar gain in the interior, and drought resistant landscaping. With a HERS rating of below 40, this home will provide you with up to 70% in energy savings comparatively. There is an open layout on the first floor, with 2 spacious bedrooms on the 2nd floor and one bonus room on the main floor which can be used as a guest room or office. This home might also appeal to an investor as there is a great rental history from the Air B n B platform. A home warranty is offered for new owner's peace of mind. Words cannot do this home justice so you will have to see it to appreciate all that this property has to offer.

Neighborhood Description

Next to the Ohio Towpath for hiking, biking and outdoor activities.

Market Area

Located in the City of Akron, 40 minutes south of Cleveland, Ohio.

School District

Akron City School District

Location of Home or Land

Urban

Elevation of Home

Other

Air Quality

Agriculture in Area	no
Industry in Area	no
Air Pollution in Area	no
Pesticide Free	no
Fragrance Free	no
Cleaned with Green Products	no

Interior Environment

Heating System	Forced Air - Gas
Cooling System	Conventional Forced Air - A/C
Ventilation System	Part of Cooling System
Whole House Vacuum	no

Energy & Water

Water System	Municipal
Wastewater System	Municipal

Construction Information

Construction Type	Straw bale
Exterior Finish	Wood
Interior Finish	Earthen Plaster
Interior Paint	No VOC
Roof Material	Metal
Insulation Material	Urethane Foam

Garage / Car Port

Garage / Carport	yes
Garage Type	detached
Number of Cars	1

Contact Seller

Listing ID : 20535