41+/- acres down Private drive leads to 2 houses, 2 ponds, Carport/Large Workshop, Barn w/paddock, Garden shed w/electricity & Water, overlooking fenced garden w/various fruit trees. One of a Kind Main Home unique features: Old Chicago brick steps, hearth & walls, Massive 4x12 western red cedar beams throughout, Red cedar walls in the LR & Study! Custom sinker cypress, cypress & Pine cabinets throughout home. Every bedroom has private deck. Backup generator. Too much to list, see Amenities below:
Carport/Shed (1,336 sf) with Electrical
Barn/Stalls 576 sf with Paddock
2nd Carport 651 sf
Gardener’s Shed (518 sf.) with Electrical and Water, next to garden area with various fruit trees,(fig, blueberry) water spigots on the grounds
Main House design Features:
Main house is 2984 sf of living, 3344 under beam, 4 bedroom, 2 full baths
All cedar siding exterior.
South facing deck roof overhang prevents summer sun from striking windows (to minimize heat gain in summer).
11 north-facing casement windows at roof peak provide light and minimize heat gain.
House utilizes "thermal mass" design for earth-coupling to maximize efficiency of HVAC system.
Thermal mass features include:
1) Old Chicago brick hearth in living room; partial brick walls in kitchen + 2 BR.
2) House is built on a 4" thick concrete slab.
3) Slab is on metal roofing supported by custom steel beams
4) Perimeter chain wall of concrete-filled concrete blocks.
5) Mexican Tile floors throughout bottom floor.
Beneath the slab a 4-foot high Plenum is a conditioned airspace.
Air blower sends conditioned air through plenum into house (ductless system).
Old Chicago brick entrance steps on four sides of house.
All (external) Pella entrance doors and windows are double pane glass.
Massive 4x12 western red cedar beams in master bedroom, study and kitchen.
25' Cathedral ceiling in living room.
Vermont Castings Defiant catalytic woodstove in living room.
Red Cedar wood walls in living room and study.
Kitchen has longleaf pine counters and hand-crafted custom cypress cabinets.
Two refrigerators: one 24v DC and one propane.
Gas range (propane).
Bosch tankless propane water heater.
Laundry room has custom pine and cedar cabinets.
Primary bathroom has hand-crafted custom curved-front sinker cypress cabinets with granite counter tops.
Downstairs Jack-n-Jill Bath has custom pine cabinets with granite counter tops.
4 wall-mounted propane mantle lamps in the home.
All pine wood floors on second floor.
Outdoor shower on deck outside master bedroom.
Decks/porches off every downstairs bedroom.
Ceiling fans in all rooms.
Solar panel array featuring dual-axis tracking system pole-mounted in front yard.
Trace Engineering 4000 watt sine wave inverter/charger.
Battery bank consisting of 12 Trojan L16 deep cycle batteries in special enclosure.
Onan 7000 propane back-up generator located in shop building.
(See document on electrical system for more details).
Two water well pumps, one AC and one DC in main house well.
Bonded Lightning Protection lightning rod system on both houses + shop.
New 5 ton Rheem Air conditioner
Upstairs thru-wall auxiliary propane heater.
Two dog kennels under roof at the barn.
Secondary Home features:
Secondary house is 1586 sf of living, 2102 sf under beam, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths
All Pine exterior
Raised home, with storage ability under the home, Covered front porch.
Wood floors throughout, except tile in wet areas.
Vaulted ceiling in Living room
Sun Room
Spacious primary bedroom with large walk-in closet
Front porch stretches all the way across the front of the home overlooking pond
1 AC, 3 Ton Electric
1 propane heat
Electric hot water heater
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, microwave
All custom pine cabinets throughout. Custom over-sized closet with drawers, shelving.
Room Dimensions:
Kitchen: 12x5, 9 ft. ceiling, tile floors
Breakfast area: 5x7, 9 ft. ceiling, wood floor
Primary Bedroom: 20x15, 9 ft ceiling, wood floor
Primary bathroom: 4x9, 9 ft ceiling, tile floor
Bedroom: 13x11, 9 ft ceiling, wood floor
Living room: 16x15, 18 ft ceiling, wood floor
Sunroom: 7x15, 9 ft ceiling, wood floor
