Reduced: Solar Assisted Get Away Cabin Home: This location is perfect for staying connected yet being distant from cities. This area is one of the least populated in the continental USA, yet recreation opportunities abound and employment remains relatively strong.
Delight yourself with this unique and wonderful hybrid Earth Contact/ Straw Bale Home located in high desert above the red rock canyon country of southeastern Utah, close to numerous National Parks, National Forest, world class desert rivers, and the San Juan mountains of Colorado.
The asking price for this home is $174,800. Annual property tax is approximately $700, and annual utility cost is around $400. The living area of the home is 1,200 sq.ft. This is a two bedroom (one bedroom is small), 1.5 bath home on a 1.5 acre lot with a septic system and private water well. The home was given an occupancy permit in 2006 (new in 2006).
This unique home is owner built and designed by a retired (aka "drop-out") aerospace engineer. The home was very labor intensive to build, and its remote location further complicated construction. Most homes in this area are modular. This is a rare custom home in an ideal place.