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June 30, 2008

A LEED platinum project, right in his own backyard

  • Alley House mixes green features and luxury finishes. It will go on the market Aug. 1 for about $800,000.
    • By KATIE ZEMTSEFF
    Journal Staff Reporter

    Photo courtesy of Cascade Built [enlarge]
    Developer Sloan Ritchie used most of his yard, and bought part of his neighbor’s, to create an infill lot that made the project financially feasible. The 2,000-square-foot, three-story house sits on a 2,000-square-foot lot.

    Sloan Ritchie is not your typical developer. To start with, the project he's working on right now — a house targeting LEED platinum — is in the backyard of his Madison Valley home.


     
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