Earthships
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Big Things Come in Small Packages - For Sale.56
$188,000.00
9 S. Lemuria
The Phoenix - For Sale2
$1,500,000.00
38 Gorge View
Waybee Earthship - For Sale1.76
$515,000.00
17 Earthship Way
Lama Sanctuary - For Sale3.8
$250,000.00
Green Living in the Pines
The Euro Earthship
$369,000
MLS #85443
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2200 sq.ft.
1.8 acres
Global Model Earthship
The Global Model Earthship is the most high-performance Earthship design. It is geared towards providing all the amenities of a typical well-built American home. The main difference being that the total annual utility bill is around $100 for a Global Model Earthship.
Global Earthship designs range from Studio size homes to over three bedrooms, two bathrooms. These Earthships achieve superior thermal performance thanks to the double greenhouse design and the underground cooling tubes.
Off-grid, Sustainable Features
- 1.8 KW of solar panels
- (6) Surette 4V batteries
- Outback 3.5KW true sine wave inveter
- (4) 1700 gallon cisterns, 6400 total water storage capacity 2 solar water collectors
- 60 gallon solar hot water storage tank
- Solar heated roof collection
- (5) Ventilation tubes
- (2) Convection skylights
- (5) Operable Velux windows
- Gray water interior planters
- Optional gray or fresh water flush toilets
- Exterior contained sewage treatment system
Aesthetic Features
- Beautiful Southwestern vigas in main living space
- Natural adobe mud plaster throughout
- Flagstone entry and hallway through greenhouse
- Custom bottle brick work in main living space and master bedroom
- Glass tile backsplash above kitchen counter and cabinets
Practical Features
- Built-in closets in every bedroom
- Washer and dryer hook-up
- Propane range
- DC solar powered refrigerator
- High efficiency lighting throughout
- WiFi available from Taos Net
- Small fenced yard for pets
Bedrooom 1
Bedroom 2
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Kitchen
Dining Area
Master Bedroom & Bathroom 2
Master Bedroom
The Greater World Earthship Community
Community Objectives
- To reduce the economic and institutional barriers between humans and their habitat.
- To reverse the overall negative effect that conventional human housing has on this planet.
- To create a less stressful plane of existence for humans in an effort to reduce the stress that they in turn place on the planet and each other.
- To interface economics and ecology in a way that immediately and tangibly affects current pressing problems with life on earth.
- To provide a direction for those who want to live in peace with each other and their environment.
- To empower individuals with the unarguable forces of nature as opposed to incapacitating them with the smothering forces of politics and bureaucracy.
- To find and distribute the appropriate soil from which the flower of humanity can blossom.
The Greater World Earthship Community is the world's largest off-grid, legal subdivision. The community sits on 630 acres just 15 minutes northwest of Taos, New Mexico.
The community is platted for 130 homes. Community members own their land, fee simple. There are approximately 60 homes in the community at the present time. Members own lots which vary in size from .75 acres to 3 acres.
The community is exclusively Earthship homes. There is a Board of Directors who enforce the Land User's Code.
Annual dues for the community are currently $150 for road maintenance and the community improvement fund. Property taxes are assessed by Taos County.
For more information on The Greater World Earthship Community please visit: http://earthship.com/community.