What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Numerous passive solar techniques including numerous large roof overhangs, metal roof, low e windows and energy star appliances. Tight building envelope with exterior air and water barriers. Framing is ultra-frame structural insulated panels which are steel and polystyrene with fire retardent covered with Tyvek and covered in stone and mortar. R-33 insulation in walls and roof is spray foam (Icyene) insulation of 5 1/2” or R-33. HVAC is 16 SEER high efficiency Trane system with dual compressors and supply air ducts taped and sealed with mastic to reduce air leakage to 5% or less. Low flow plumbing fixtures. All low or no VOC paints and stains. Rain water collection system is approximately 3,000 sf gravity flow to 10,000 gallon holding tank that pumps back to garage where it passes through pleated and charcoal filter then sanitized by UV light. The system can be switched to city water at any time. Landscaping is buffalo density and native plants. Many materials were sourced locally. The whole home is handicap accessible.Property Description
One of a kind certified five-star Green built home in the heart of the Texas Hill Country in highly sought after Horseshoe Bay, TX. This beautiful home sits on a 1 acre lot with magnificent oak trees and backs up to a seasonal creek. This home was well planned and built by one of the best builders and architects in the Green building industry. The home has a 10,000 gallon rain water collection tank that has not yet run dry but can be switched to city water with the flip of a switch. Great layout and plenty of room for entertaining both inside and out. Kitchen has a large 64 bottle built in wine cooler. There is an outdoor kitchen and dining area. Mesquite hardwood floors, alder doors and stained concrete floors. All paints and varnishes are low or no VOC. Beautifully landscaped and very peaceful setting. The property backs up to seasonal creek that when not in drought is on a lake pump and circulates water through the creek. The Trails of Horseshoe Bay is a beautiful 500 acre equestrian development on Lake LBJ with hiking, walking and horse back riding trails throughout the scenic property. There is a pool and clubhouse for owners use at the lakes edge, along with a marina with boat slips and places for your jet skis and kayaks. This home has it all!
Neighborhood Description
From the moment you drive in the front gate you will fall in love with the majestic long distance Texas Hill Country views in The Trails of Horseshoe Bay. This is a beautiful 500 acre equestrian development on constant level Lake LBJ with hiking, walking and horse back riding trails that meander throughout the scenic property. There is a pool and clubhouse for owners use at the lakes edge, along with a marina with boat slips and places for your jet skis and kayaks.Market Area
Horseshoe Bay is in the heart of the Texas Hill Country and surrounded by constant level scenic Lake LBJ. Boating and golfing year round and views for miles! Horseshoe Bay Resort has all the amenities you could want, with numerous golf courses, tennis, fitness center and spa and numerous dining options along with a private airport.School District
Community
Horseshoe Bay is a quiet, charming community with a peaceful resort lifestyle.Location of Home or Land
Suburban
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 | Forced Air - Heat Pump |
| Cooling System | Conventional Forced Air - A/C |
| Ventilation System | Other |
| Whole House Filtration | HEPA filtration |
| Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
| Water System | Other |
| Wastewater System | Municipal |
Construction Information
| Exterior Finish | Masonry Metal |
| Interior Finish | Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock |
| Interior Paint | Low VOC |
| Floor Material | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Window Material | Metal Dual Glazed |
| Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
| Garage / Carport | yes |
| Garage Type | attached |
| Number of Cars | 3 |
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