Property 523 – Sold

A one bedroom 700 sq. ft. frame cottage with original clapboard siding; front porch facing the San Francisco Peaks; located on a corner. Original construction credit is given to Ole Solberg, a Norwegian immigrant and master builder/carpenter. The sister house next door has a mirror-image exterior. The house has a nice-size kitchen, dining area, living room with corner fireplace, and back porch with door to the shared garden, patio, and storage building. The house has been raised above grade with a new foundation and vented crawl space.

Rated Advanced-Plus Energy Efficiency by the Coconino County Sustainable Building Program.

• Insulation: roof, R-25; above grade walls R-15; foundation walls R-22; exposed floor R-25.
• New back addition (bathroom and laundry room), and front porch
• New front and back exterior doors
• Original cove ceilings and archway from the living room to dining area.
• Original fireplace and tiled hearth (chimney currently capped)
• Picture rails for hanging things on the walls without hammering into the plaster
• Energy efficient wood windows matching the original designs
• 95% efficient on-demand gas water heater
• 95% efficient forced air furnace
• New cabinets and countertops throughout
• Restored light fixtures & door hardware
• New plumbing and electric (up to code)
• Ceramic tiled bathroom with shower (glass door)
• Refrigerator (Energy Star)
• Gas range
• Laundry hookups
• Fenced private backyard exclusively for home owner
• Locked room in shared storage building
• Use of shared patio and garden space
• Off-street parking for up to two vehicles