HERS Index Score: 62
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Living area size:
- 897
- Building year:
- 2015
- Number of Floors:
- 1
- Property Features:
- Patio, Balcony/deck
- Multi-Family Buildings:
- Disability access, Terrace or Balcony
- Eco Property Type:
- Net Zero (grid-tied)
- Lighting:
- Indoor LED lights (whole house)
- Windows, Doors, Roof:
- Energy Efficient Windows (whole house), ENERGY STAR Windows, ENERGY STAR Rated Exterior Doors
- Insulation & Sealing:
- Insulation (R25+), Air Sealing (whole house)
- Construction:
- Reused Construction Materials (Majority), Manufactured Home, Advanced Framing Techniques, Modular, Prefab Built
- Garages & Hardscape:
- No Garage, Pervious lot (no driveway, patio)
- Energy sources:
- Solar system
- Solar kW:
- 6.5 KW
- Water Efficiency:
- Water efficient toilets, Solar Water Heater with ENERGY STAR Backup Tank, Water efficient bathroom faucets
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Energy Star rated Clothes Washer, Clothes Dryer: Electric, Energy Star Rated Appliances, Electric Stove
- Smart Technology:
- Smart Smoke and CO2
- Heating/Cooling:
- Heating/Cooling (passive solar), Programmable Thermostat, Heating System (active solar), Air Conditioning
- Walk Score Value:
- 60
- Sage Score:
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The Sage Score is a measure of a home’s overall features. 96
- Livability Categories:
- Potential Benefits:
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Net Zero (grid-tied)
- Cost Savings of 100% on utilities as it costs $0 for grid-tied energy costs.
Modular, Prefab Built
- Health Benefits for asthma sufferers as rammed earth regulates humidity up to 60%.
- Eco Benefits include low manufacturing impacts, and the high thermal mass reduces cooling and heating needs.
Advanced Framing Techniques
- Cost Savings of up to $1,000 in materials and 5% in annual heating and cooling costs.
- Eco Benefits include optimized lumber use, and improved energy performance of the building envelope.
Reused Construction Materials (Majority)
- Eco Benefits include reduced waste and production of new materials; essential for sustainable management.
Energy Efficient Windows (whole house)
- Cost Savings of 12% in energy, or $100-$274/yr.
- Eco Benefits include reduced energy usage which reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
ENERGY STAR Windows
- Cost Savings of up to $583/yr compared to single-pane windows & up to $197/yr compared to double-pane, clear glass windows.
- Eco Benefits include reduced energy usage which reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
ENERGY STAR Rated Exterior Doors
- Eco Benefits include reducing heat loss in the winter and keeping cool air inside when it’s warm outside, for reduced energy usage.
No Garage
- Eco Benefits include reducing impervious surfaces and reducing the potential for air contamination caused from a car inside an attached garage.
Insulation (R25+)
- Cost Savings of as much as $300/yr.
- Eco Benefits include reduced significant heat loss through exterior walls.
Solar system
- Cost Savings of up to $750/year or $15000 over 20yrs on energy costs.
- Eco Benefits with reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
Indoor LED lights (whole house)
- Cost Savings of up to $75/yr in energy costs when replacing 5 incadescent bulbs with ENERGY STAR light bulbs.
Water efficient bathroom faucets
- Eco Benefits include savings of approximately 20% water use. WaterSense bathroom sink faucets save 30%+ water use.
Water efficient toilets
- Cost Savings averaging $110/yr.
- Eco Benefits like saving between 20%-60% in water use.
Solar Water Heater with ENERGY STAR Backup Tank
- Cost Savings of up to $280/yr and $5200 lifetime.
Heating System (active solar)
- Eco Benefits include a reduction in air pollution, water consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions.
Heating/Cooling (passive solar)
- Cost Savings of up to a 50% reduction in heating costs.
Programmable Thermostat
- Cost Savings as much as 10%-30% on heating and cooling bills.
Energy Star rated Clothes Washer
- Cost Savings of 25% in energy and 33% in water that can save $35/yr in utility costs.
- Eco Benefits include a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.
Pervious lot (no driveway, patio)
- Eco Benefits include supplemented ground water, and reduced stormwater runoff, pollutant concentrations, urban heat island affect, and need for de-icing salt.
Air Sealing (whole house)
- Cost Savings of $83-$166/yr in energy costs.
