What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Open loop geothermal heating and cooling system, Low-e windows with an intert gas between the panes that blocks heat transfer, Extra insulation in ceiling and walls, high-efficiency gas water heater, low energy fridge, low water-use, low-detergent use, front-loading clothes washer. Prairie with wildflowers and prairie grasses, no fertilizers or herbicides. Gravel driveway absorbs run-off from house and filters water before draining to lake. Pier is Ipe wood and aluminum and acts like teak, not infused with perservatives or chemicals.Property Description
Stunning contemporary designed by Jim Gempler. Wall of glass, lofted master, geo-thermal heat, wild flower prairie. All situated on 40 ft of prime Lake Waubesa frontage. Minutes to downtown. Sellers prefer a December close. Sq ft approx.
Neighborhood Description
In 1999 the owners started a wildflower prairie that covers most of the street-side yard. Contains a variety of flowers that bloom May through Oct, as well as prairie grasses that require no watering, fertilizers, herbicides, or mowing.Market Area
Borders McFarland Village, which shares borders with the City of Madison to the north. McFarland is located in an expanding urban area in Dane County with strong economy and spurred by great educational opportunities. Accomodates growth in a balanced, well-planned planned mannerSchool District
Community
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 | Geothermal |
Cooling System | Conventional Forced Air - A/C |
Ventilation System | Other |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Well |
Wastewater System | Municipal |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Other |
Interior Finish | Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock |
Interior Paint | Low VOC |
Floor Material | Wood - Solid |
Roof Material | Asphalt Composition Shingle |
Window Material | Vinyl or Vinyl Clad |
Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 2 |