Kansas City Home & Gardens Magazine Gold Award winner for Home of the Year “Best Green Home”. This home exemplifies high-performance, green building practices while exhibiting a traditional architecture style to demonstrate that efficient homes need not appear modern. Some unique components in this home are advanced Geothermal HVAC, harvest rainwater via roof gutters in underground cistern for toilet flushing, 3,500 square feet of reclaimed oak flooring from a 90 year old Amish barn in Bolivar, MO, recycled glass tiles in backsplash and minimized hardscapes to reduce rain/groundwater loss. This home also features a 25kW solar array that provides the home owner with a net zero energy bill.