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The Williams Baumgart House
Gaudi meets Disney. Film concept designer built a 2-1/2 story 3000 sq. ft. family 3 bedroom chalet with 20' high living room-sunspace water wall, passive cooling and heating, 2 kw array, 1984 Sunfrost fridge, recycled steel custom windows, recycled wood floors/ ceiling/ framing, radiant floor, 13,000 local rocks throughout, gargoyles, drought tolerant landscaping, many fruit trees, gray water, solar trains/ stream/ falls/ pools, solar pumped and ionized swimming pool, 120 year old trees in the backyard. It's an experiment in progress, and fantasy fun in a suburban neighborhood.
Directions: 201 Freeway exit at Ocean View Blvd., go up the hill, left on Foothill Blvd., right on Briggs Ave., Left on Mountain Ave.
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