SOLARIA is a beautiful custom built one-of-a kind Earthship. Architectural details, beautiful designer finishes, comfort and sustainability define this unique Earthship home. Located in The Greater World Earthship Community 20 miles outside Taos, New Mexico, it is one of the most beautiful earthships ever built by founder Michael Reynolds. This perfect blend of art & architecture, stunning 360-degree views, coupled with fully off-grid sustainability let you experience how easy and comfortable "green" living can be, as well as provide you a beautiful sanctuary for your Taos visit.
Built in 2004, this 1-bedroom 1-bath, 1830 sq ft home on a full 3-acre lot includes hundreds of acres of common land in the Greater World subdivision (most other lots here are 1-1.5 acres). It has photovoltaic panels, solar hot water heater plus on demand propane water heater, nearly 5,000 gallon cement cistern, copper plumbing, thermopane windows, flagstone floors, t&g ceilings, Sunfrost DC refrigerator, Staber Energy/Water efficient washer, Jotul woodstove in living room, Rinnai propane heater in bedroom, 2 large interior grey-water planters, an exterior black water planter, and private septic system. The 16' diameter round living room and bedroom each have an operable skylight in the center of their domed ceiling. Mud room, airlock rooms at both east & west entrances, storage areas in both turret-topped rooms at either end, kitchen, mechanical room, planters and bathroom – all front the entire southern-facing passive-solar window side.
Built in 2004, this 1-bedroom 1-bath, 1830 sq ft home on a full 3-acre lot includes hundreds of acres of common land in the Greater World subdivision (most other lots here are 1-1.5 acres). It has photovoltaic panels, solar hot water heater plus on demand propane water heater, nearly 5,000 gallon cement cistern, copper plumbing, thermopane windows, flagstone floors, t&g ceilings, Sunfrost DC refrigerator, Staber Energy/Water efficient washer, Jotul woodstove in living room, Rinnai propane heater in bedroom, 2 large interior grey-water planters, an exterior black water planter, and private septic system. The 16' diameter round living room and bedroom each have an operable skylight in the center of their domed ceiling. Mud room, airlock rooms at both east & west entrances, storage areas in both turret-topped rooms at either end, kitchen, mechanical room, planters and bathroom – all front the entire southern-facing passive-solar window side.
