Colville, Washington

Straw bale home on 22.5 acres. Meadow with southern exposure, cedar forest with large granite rocks, wet lands and seasonal creek. Enclosed 1900 foot attic for possible development. Hook-ups for additional housing across property.

Natural HomeStraw bale

$1,516Annual Property Tax

$3,000Annual Utility Cost

1,900Square Feet

4 / 2Beds / Baths

980100.00 sqftLot Size

1999Year Built

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Purchase Price ($)Down Payment

Loan Amount

$135,200

Annual Interest Rate

Loan Term (years)

Monthly Mortgage Payment

$973.26

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

The straw bale construction and non toxic materials chosen, make it a clean natural home. The peaceful surroundings make it a serene sanctuary.

Property Description

The home is timber framed straw bale construction, set in a magical private ceder forest. The timbers were harvested from the site. The property includes 15 acres of meadow with southern exposure and 7.5 acres of ceder forest and wetlands. The house backs up to several thousand acres of timber land with hiking/x-country ski trails. The living room is 24x24 ft with a planting bed stretching across the south side. The master suite includes a private bath with a six foot soaker tub, fit for two. There is a large attic space with great potential for additional living space besides the 1900 sq. ft. listed, as well as an unfinished basement. There are also hook-ups for water, power, phone and septic across the property form the house, allowing for the possibility of multiple residences.

Neighborhood Description

A rural environment with homes on acreage. There is an award winning elementary-junior high school school 3 miles away and a country store 4 miles away.

Market Area

The home is 16 miles outside of Colville, the county seat of Stevens County in NE Washington, 2 hours north of Spokane and 2 hours south of Nelson, BC. It is on a paved county maintained road.

School District

Colville

Community

Onion Creek

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	yes
Fragrance Free	yes
Cleaned with Green Products	yes

Interior Environment

Heating System	Wood Stove
Cooling System	Passive Cooling
Ventilation System	Whole House Fan
Whole House Filtration	None
Whole House Vacuum	no

Energy & Water

Water System	Well
Wastewater System	Septic System

Construction Information

Construction Type	Straw bale
Exterior Finish	Stucco
Interior Finish	Cement Plaster
Interior Paint	Low VOC
Floor Material	Concrete
Roof Material	Metal
Window Material	Vinyl or Vinyl Clad
Insulation Material	Other

Garage / Car Port

Garage / Carport	yes
Garage Type	carport_attached
Number of Cars	2
Garage Area	240 sqft

Listing ID : 19390