Straw Bale Home for Sale, Aylmer, Quebec
A warm and welcoming, open concept, 1600 sq.ft. highly energy efficient strawbale home. It is a one of a kind work of art. High pine ceilings and exposed reclaimed timberframe structure. 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath, beautiful location.
FOR SALE: $325,000
FOR RENT: $1600
Contact information: Jacki Coolican 819-827-0459 jackicoolican@hotmail.com
Highlights of the house :
Stamped concrete radiant floor heating on main floor
Sustainably harvested bamboo and cork flooring on second floor
Evokes memories of Mexico and Europe with its rustic charm and warm earth tones.
Beautiful south-facing, solid wood tilt & turn windows
Unique mosaic artwork on each of the extra-deep window sills
Large master bedroom with generous walk-in closet
Claw foot tub and large shower;
Brand new kitchen;
Newly landscaped yard with Eastern white cedar fence with artisan gates; Superior Energy Efficiency and healthy materials are a major feature:
Straw bale construction, Radiant floor heating, Infrared electric baseboard heating with room by room climate control. Tankless water heating system. Bamboo and cork flooring, Energy efficient appliances, Solar oven (in addition to regular slide in range oven), Long -lasting and maintenance-free metal roof. Eco-friendly green materials were used in building and maintaining this home. Interior finishings were done with health in mind, non-toxic hemp oil and beeswax for the wood and rich coloured eco-friendly paint for the walls.
| Room |
Floor type |
Level |
Bathroom
4.2×7.2 ft (1.28×2.19 m) |
Concrete |
Ground floor |
Dining room
9.6×8 ft (2.93×2.44 m) |
Concrete |
Ground floor |
Entrance
11×6 ft (3.35×1.83 m) |
Concrete |
Ground floor |
Kitchen
11×12 ft (3.35×3.66 m) |
Concrete |
Ground floor |
Laundry room
4.2×6 ft (1.28×1.83 m) |
Concrete |
Ground floor |
Living room
9.6×8 ft (2.93×2.44 m) |
Concrete |
Ground floor |
Bathroom
11×8 ft (3.35×2.44 m) |
Bamboo |
Second floor |
Bedroom 1 (Master)
15×11 ft (4.57×3.35 m) |
Bamboo |
Second floor |
Bedroom 2
10.6×10 ft (3.23×3.05 m) |
Bamboo |
Second floor |
Bedroom 3
10×7.6 ft (3.05×2.32 m) |
Bamboo |
Second floor |
Eco Straw House’s Comments:
I asked a few pertinent questions about this Straw Bale Home For Sale in Aylmer, Quebec and here are the answers:
What is your source of heating for the radiant flooring?
- electric, water
Expand on the heating issue…. I find people are always most concerned with that.
- very efficient
- hydro bills are approx. $135/ month.
Also, are you on municipal water/sewage?
- Yes
How much land do you have or what size lot is it on?
- 60 x 100
How old is it? i.e. what year was it built?
- Built in 2002
Are you the original owners?
- No
Does it have a basement?
- No
Is it wheelchair friendly ?
- No, but could be.
So, if you are in the market for a Straw Bale House, it will be well worth you checking out this Straw Bale Home for Sale, Aylmer, Quebec!
