26829 County Road 76 Eaton, CO 80615

Listing details for 26829 County Road 76, Eaton, CO 80615 : SUSTAINABLE LIVING & UNMATCHED CRAFTSMANSHIP - extraordinary rammed earth, passive solar home seamlessly combines intense eco-friendly features & unmatched meticulous craftsmanship (see Greeley Tribune article on this special home). The exterior walls are constructed w/ 24" thick "rammed earth", complemented by 2x6 framing that create a level of strength, durability, & exceptional insulation-the seller had the heat on 3 days last year! This home features ALL CUSTOM HANDMADE trim, base & case, doors (from reclaimed barn wood), & cherry & hickory kitchen cabinets. The kitchen is a chef's delight, w/ built-in custom organizers & include convenient plug-ins for appliances in the back of cabinet. The glass in the top cabinet is a charming touch from an old phone booth. A high-quality Castle stove + tons of quartz counter space (naturally antibacterial) is fantastic for the baker in the house. The home also features 9 skylights! This beauty is sits on 6+ acres & also includes a 2,400 sq ft shop w/ blown in insulation & heated w/ a wood burning stove. The 8' double door + 12' door are perfect for accommodating large vehicles/equipment & it also boasts a generous root cellar & direct-wire LED lights. The property also includes a greenhouse, rain collectors integrated into the gutters, 200+ trees, outdoor motion lights + it's fully enclosed & gated. Organic Dairy owns the field across the street which ensures a spray-free environment. Energy efficiency is a TOP priority & the radiant floor heating, w/ separate zones that run the on demand boiler & 3 outlets for the current freezers. All appliances are on separate circuits, offering convenience & safety. Average utilities for this home are remarkably low, w/ an avg monthly cost of $80 (owner works full time in the shop), $70 water, & approximately 600 gallons of propane lasting a yr. Don't miss this!