Description
This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home offers 3069 sq ft of living space with a passive solar design that does not require a furnace or AC for comfortable year-round temperatures. Outfitted with hydronic radiant wall heat and cooling (supplemental as needed) and a 6KW solar electric system with 4KW battery storage, this home offers off-grid capacity and a peaceful setting in Washington County, Utah, nearby Snow Canyon State Park, Zion, Bryce, Arches, and Grand Canyon National Parks, all within day-trip range.Ideal for a self-reliant lifestyle, this stunning home features an extra-large garage, walk-in closets in every bedroom, plenty of storage space, a concrete encased root cellar under the home, woodburning stove, and evaporative cooler for supplemental heat and cooling.Outside, the 0.96 acre lot is full of established fruit trees, a sunken greenhouse for year-round food growing, sheds for chickens, and a tractor shed. RV parking with 30-amp electric hookup, water, and sewage/tank dump, making this home perfect for visitors. The local schools include Diamond Valley Elementary, Tonaquint Intermediate, Dixie Middle, and Dixie High School, and Utah Tech University is nearby. What makes this green or healthy home? The ICF construction and maximum R Value insulation ensures that little energy is needed for temperature control, while the south-facing design allows sunlight to heat the home in winter and roof overhangs shield windows from the sun in summer. The house also features a white 40-year metal roof to reflect heat out, 10 inch expanded foam insulation, oversized solar electric system, wood-burning stove and evaporative cooler for supplemental heating and cooling. The property is also chemical free, as it is the first build and use on the property. The home also includes six raised beds for growing food with a timed water systems. Fruit trees in the back yard include peach, plum, pear, apple, jujube, and blackberry; while the front yard has medicinal and decorative flower, herbs, English and black walnut trees. Additionally, no-till gardening produces a large crop of vegetables, adding to the green lifestyle. This is the ideal home for those looking to escape into a peaceful setting with plenty of outdoor activities nearby. Brokers offer of compensation is to members of the MLS where this listing is filed.
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4BEDS
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0.96ACRES
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2BATHS
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11/2 BATHS
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3,069SQFT
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$270$/SQFT
School Information
Description
This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home offers 3069 sq ft of living space with a passive solar design that does not require a furnace or AC for comfortable year-round temperatures. Outfitted with hydronic radiant wall heat and cooling (supplemental as needed) and a 6KW solar electric system with 4KW battery storage, this home offers off-grid capacity and a peaceful setting in Washington County, Utah, nearby Snow Canyon State Park, Zion, Bryce, Arches, and Grand Canyon National Parks, all within day-trip range.Ideal for a self-reliant lifestyle, this stunning home features an extra-large garage, walk-in closets in every bedroom, plenty of storage space, a concrete encased root cellar under the home, woodburning stove, and evaporative cooler for supplemental heat and cooling.Outside, the 0.96 acre lot is full of established fruit trees, a sunken greenhouse for year-round food growing, sheds for chickens, and a tractor shed. RV parking with 30-amp electric hookup, water, and sewage/tank dump, making this home perfect for visitors. The local schools include Diamond Valley Elementary, Tonaquint Intermediate, Dixie Middle, and Dixie High School, and Utah Tech University is nearby. What makes this green or healthy home? The ICF construction and maximum R Value insulation ensures that little energy is needed for temperature control, while the south-facing design allows sunlight to heat the home in winter and roof overhangs shield windows from the sun in summer. The house also features a white 40-year metal roof to reflect heat out, 10 inch expanded foam insulation, oversized solar electric system, wood-burning stove and evaporative cooler for supplemental heating and cooling. The property is also chemical free, as it is the first build and use on the property. The home also includes six raised beds for growing food with a timed water systems. Fruit trees in the back yard include peach, plum, pear, apple, jujube, and blackberry; while the front yard has medicinal and decorative flower, herbs, English and black walnut trees. Additionally, no-till gardening produces a large crop of vegetables, adding to the green lifestyle. This is the ideal home for those looking to escape into a peaceful setting with plenty of outdoor activities nearby. Brokers offer of compensation is to members of the MLS where this listing is filed.
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