EXTRAORDINARY STRAW BALE HOME ON 29+ ACRES (5 LOTS) Vallecito is a private mountain forest setting with an extraordinary straw bale home designed by Michael McGuire, AIA located at the end of a private road in the Jemez Mountains with outbuildings, magnificent meadows and heavily treed forest. Sited on 29 acres (5 lots), improvements consist of a passive solar, multi-level straw bale main home (4,499 sq. ft., 2 BR, 1 3/4 B) with pitched steel roof, a free standing 512 sq. ft. bunkhouse / guesthouse, a 580 sq. ft. workshop within the main house, and a 2-car garage (770 sq. ft.). There is a private well, a vertical septic system, propane gas, and public electricity. Numerous published articles and exhibits depicting survey plat and floor plan may be found in the documents folder. The architectural majesty, aesthetic ambiance, mountain serenity, and lifestyle enrichment and fulfillment at the highest level make the opportunity to own this masterpiece supreme and not to be missed.
Los Alamos (The cottonwoods in Spanish) is a town built upon four mesas of the Pajarito Plateau and the adjoining White Rock Canyon. The townsite or “the hill” is one part of town while White Rock is also part of the town. Home to the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos was founded to undertake the Manhattan Project.