(Almost) Off-Grid Living Near Norris Lake - This turnkey home was lovingly built in 2018 and designed and constructed to be part of the land & virtually maintenance-free. The 4.14 acre property, located in the Narrow Ridge Community Land Trust, provides an extremely quiet, beautiful setting. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a conservation-minded community one mile from public boat launch on Norris Lake, 45 mins (31 mi) from Knoxville & 15 mins from Maynardville. Accessible by county road, this securely-built, energy-efficient, extremely well-insulated home also features two open grass meadows for a garden and an orchard. Home is situated on a land lease which is legally guaranteed to lessee on a 99-yr basis. More info at https://narrowridge.Org/land-trust House Description: - Completed in 2018 - Maintenance-free, green-rated, recycled bottles shake siding - Standing-seam, hidden-fastener, metal roof - Insulated concrete form (ICF) construction from footings to roof line provides R-37 exterior walls - 12' closed-cell foam insulation in vaulted ceilings - Clerestory operable window bank (facilitates air circulation & ambient light) - Tongue-and-groove ceilings throughout living space - Propane, 5-burner kitchen stove with full oven - Energy-efficient refrigerator w/convertible freezer compartment - Generous countertop areas for food prep and entertaining - Outside vented stainless exhaust hood - Deep, hand-finished mahogany window sills - Full bath w/tub and shower - Propane water heater w/vacation mode, energy-saving controls - Pristine deep water well with easy filter & pressure tank accessible - Composting working toilet, simple to maintain (septic tank could be added and is approved if built to local specifications) - On electrical grid w/underground KUB utility line and internet- All electric/plumbing/building built to code and inspected - Wood-burning, high-efficiency heat stove on custom fabricated Tennessee slate hearth - Large, remote-controlled
