What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Southern orientation for passive solar heat, roof overhang for summer shade, beautiful and renewable cedar siding, berm on north side (front), Bruce hardwood floors with natural wax impregnated finish, excellent light, Vermont Castings Resolute Acclaim high efficiency, low emissions, wood stove, gravel driveway, mature treed lot, double door vestibules in front and back, Pella casement windows with internal blinds, University of Illinois energy efficient construction with r-42 in ceilings and r-32 in walls, high efficiency heat pump. Electric wiring is #12 for low electrical losses. Motion sensitive lights in front and back of home.Property Description
Move-in ready, super clean and well maintained contemporary, low maintenance, cedar home with 2600 sq ft of living space and 1600 sq ft of dry, airy insulated basement with natural light from south facing windows. Home is very open and filled with light and has a beautiful modern kitchen. Constructed using award-winning U of Illinois passive solar design with double walls and super insulation throughout. Garage has 6 skylights and holds several cars or a great shop or for a home-based business. The door is 10x16 translucent fiberglass. House has 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Another bath is piped in basement and another in garage. Abundant storage throughout including a walk-in attic and lighted closets with fluorescent lighting. A nice loft is above the master bedroom with a separate stairway. Another large loft is over the great room. House has Bruce hardwood floors and Pella windows. Beautiful Vermont Castings woodburning stove can heat the whole house or the high efficiency heat pump can augment the solar heating which comes thru the south facing windows. Location is within a 10-minute walk to the West Falls Church Metro station. Easy distance to local shopping. World class shopping centers are nearby at Tysons Corner as are outstanding Fairfax County schools. Neighborhood is quiet with lots of trees. Contact agent JD Callander at 703-760-8939.
Neighborhood Description
Ideal location in an established single family neighborhood, lots of trees and greenery, quiet with little thru traffic, reasonably close to DC Metro and I-66 plus RT495 Beltway a short drive away, walk or bike to shopping and W&OD Trail, bike to downtown DC, short drive to major shopping centers.Market Area
Washington, DC Metro area, Falls Church Virginia, Tysons Corner nearby, RT 66 and Dulles Access Road nearby, quick and easy transportation to DC by DC subway metro.School District
Community
Location of Home or Land
Suburban
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 | Forced Air - Heat Pump |
Cooling System | High Efficiency Heat Pump |
Ventilation System | Part of Cooling System |
Whole House Filtration | Other |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Municipal |
Wastewater System | Municipal |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Masonry Wood |
Interior Finish | Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock |
Interior Paint | Low VOC |
Floor Material | Tile |
Roof Material | Asphalt Composition Shingle |
Window Material | Wood Dual Glazed |
Insulation Material | Fiberglass |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | detached |
Garage Area | 1700 sqft |