Modern Alley House Goes Super Green

Just one mile from downtown Seattle in Madison Valley, Cascade Built has finished their latest green home, the Alley House. This high-performance home just received LEED Platinum certification last week and, for those that are interested, is on sale for ~$770,000. The home is on an advantageous urban infill lot and features some high-end finishes such as Caesarstone countertops, Kirei doors, and a Liebherr refrigerator. In addition to a private bamboo garden, this home has some of the following green features:
- Solar hot water
- Hot water heat recovery
- Radiant heat
- PV solar ready
- A green roof
- Rainscreen siding
- Structural insulated panel (SIP) construction
- Insulated concrete forms (ICF) with high R-value
- Formaldehyde-free and 100% recycled flooring
- Zero VOC finishes
Located at 222 26th Avenue, the Alley House will be open for public touring on Saturday, August 23. Register here if you’re interested in checking it out.



















