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Maracaibo Home with Flair

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    House built in 2000 by Nick Langford Construction 
    Main floor: 1418 square feet
    Upper floor: 914 square feet
    3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, Outside shower
    
    3.21 Acres
    
    Communal water
    
    Septic System
    
    Existing Satellite dish, cable available
    
    Passive Solar Design:
    Southern orientation;
    Rammed Earth Wall thermal mass, built on bedrock.
    Radiant Floor
    Water pipe work in concrete  floor - 6 zones, powered by electric boiler in basement.
    
    Kitchen:
    Old-Growth clear Douglas Fir cabinetry & trim throughout house;
    Sink - double drain, double basin, imported from UK;
    Compost drawer in island 
    Low pastry-making counter with baking equipment drawer below; 
    Walk-in larder and generous cupboard space.
    
    Crawlspace:
    Vapour-barrier and skimmed, dry storage and kitchen hot-water tank.
    
    Workshop:
    Designed to convert to cottage without structural work;
    Extensive roofed area for use as woodshed and garage.
    
    Expansion:
    Relatively low cost (no foundation work) to expand upstairs above carport & expand downstairs into
    carport.
    
    Location:
    Private;
    End of road;
    Away from Ferry dock disturbance, 2 minutes walk down to beach, mooring dock;
    2 minutes to trail heads for walks to Point, lighthouse,  3 beaches within 10 minutes.
    
    Power lines:
    Property not impinged by power lines;
    Property scanned for electro-magnetic fields - house site below 0.3 mG (very low).
    
    Landscape:
    Mostly easy care - Douglas Fir, Arbutus and Garry Oak;
    Garden site below workshop;
    Sea views to rear - a stone's throw to ocean - rough trail down to fishing spot;
    More seaviews possible to front and rear with Maracaibo's permission (tree-topping); 
    Wildlife tree with active eagle nest.
    
    Maracaibo Membership benefits:
    189 acres of common land with extensive walking trails;
    Core Area - 31 acres offers salt-water swimming pool, club-house, tennis courts, 4 rental cabins and year round safe moorage at marina;
    Laser sailboats and small powerboats available to Club members.
    
    Furniture:
    The property is offered partly furnished if required, by arrangement.
    
    
    House will be professionally cleaned upon vacancy