Sale Pending: Lots of possibilities await the new owners of this cozy, 1500 sq.ft straw bale cabin, built in 2005/6 on 10.4 acres in the Wildwood Highlands subdivision near Datil, NM. From the Saltillo tile floors to the tiled shower, a lot of thought and tender loving care was put into the building of this cabin With just a few finishing touches, this place could be a real gem. Downstairs is the living room with wood burning stove, kitchen and pantry, bedroom with lots of closet space, bathroom and utility room. The washer, dryer and chest freezer in the utility room, the fridge, stove and microwave in the kitchen will stay. The upstairs area consists of a large loft, currently used as a bedroom/sitting room, and lots of storage space. The views from the loft over the Plains of St. Augustine are breathtaking. The home utilizes an automated solar system with twelve 20-year deep cell batteries purchased in 2008, solar wattage of 1540, as well as conventional electricity, a good well which feeds a 500-gallon storage tank located in the utility room, landline telephone with DSL. There currently is no septic system. The house is situated to take advantage of passive solar, and together with the wood burning stove and electric base board heaters, there is no need to ever be cold! There are numerous outbuildings: a metal carport, a shed with wood burning stove which is used as a workshop but could be converted to a green house, a barn, a chicken coop and a vegetable garden. In addition, there is also a 240 sq.ft straw bale Hogan with wood burning stove. This bright and airy building is currently used as a weaving studio but could be easily used as an extra cabin for overnite guests. To top it all off, the property borders State Land. Owner financing will be available, the property will be sold “as is”. This wonderful property is well worth a visit!
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