Single Family Home for sale
The Bay House. Spectacular waterfront setting for this AIA (American Institute of Architects) award winning home with dramatic, South River and Chesapeake Bay views, deepwater pier and waterside pool. Completely environmentally sensitive with holistic design, bold lines and architectural detail. High performance building envelope with monthly average electric bill of $50/month! Open floor plan, uninterrupted expanses of windows optimally oriented for views and passive heating & cooling. 2-story living room provides upper loft rooms views of the water. Outdoor living areas with expansive waterviews and cool Bay breezes providing ideal conditions for summer entertaining. This residence has achieved a LEED GOLD rating (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design). Pre-qualification required for showings. Listing agent to accompany.High Performance building envelope, passive heating and cooling, Geothermal heating and cooling (10 zones) Radiant floor heating (12 zones), Cellulose insulation in all interior partitions and ceilings, on-demand water heating, low efficacy lighting, Solar PV system, generator - ready, Ultra low flow plumbing fixtures, rainwater harvesting, central hot water distribution system, Zero to low VOC emitting materials & finishes, whole house energy recovery ventilator, rot-resistant cypress siding locally sourced and sustainably raised, Loewen high quality windows, TPO Roof, Stainless steel trim, polyethylene piping for domestic water and radiant floor heat, living shoreline, storm water management, 100% of storm water managed on-site, 2500 Gallon cistern, 4800 Gallon underground storm water infiltration cavern, rain garden and drywalls, native non-invasive & draught-tolerant landscaping .