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Independence: from utility bills, HOA rules and Metro tax districts! This 35 acre property located in the very desirable Buckhorn Canyon, provides a safe and peaceful homestead with incredible views down valley and panoramic views of the local mountains. A private tranquil setting but also close to Loveland and Ft Collins for personal services and shopping. An incredibly efficient earth-berm design, with minimal external exposed wall area, provides an earth controlled interior temperature that remains stable around 70 degrees year around. The concrete walls and metal roof create a highly fire resistant structure. A combination of passive and active solar provides electricity, hot water and deep-well water. All utilities are self-contained. No monthly utility bills! Details of the PV system have been provided by the owner/builder in the the attachments. Originally designed as a two bedroom home, there are several easy options for a third bedroom. The open floorplan features spacious kitchen with custom hardwood cabinetry, silestone counter tops and a large pantry. The kitchen opens into the dining and living space and attached solarium. Don't miss the 500 sq ft workshop just off the attached garage. There is a second detached building providing an additional two car garage and also housing the solar power controls and battery bank. Appointment required. Given the unique aspects of this home, the listing agent will attend all showings for more detailed explanation of the systems.
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Last Updated: Aug 29, 2026 6:06 PM. Source: RECOLORADO
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Listed by Bob Grotluschen & Susie Donahue, 3035794682
Listing Office: RE/MAX of Boulder, Inc
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