Ecological architect's house in Emboscada, Paraguay, completed on March 2023. Clay construction, green roof, extras.

Property 1,600 sqm
House 127 sqm covered area, 87 sqm house, 40 sqm terrace.

The property is located in a closed barrio in Valle Tucan, Emboscada, Paraguay, just outside the capital.

The somewhat different residential complex, for which Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gernot Minke, an internationally recognized expert in ecological building in tropical and subtropical climate zones, produced the designs.

The house offers every comfort thanks to its upscale furnishings. It is suitable for senior citizens.
The furnishings meet European standards, built-in appliances, bathroom ceramics, fittings and stove are from Germany.

Planned and built with great attention to detail. Starting with the generous room layout, extra wide doors, expensive non-slip tiles inside and out, bench seat in the shower, floor-to-ceiling windows, wood-burning stove, skylights, electric shutters, double glazing and fiber optic internet are just some of the highlights.

The outdoor facilities feature a large infinity pool with extra seating areas, landscaped paths and an additional natural shade terrace.
If you are interested, a 15-minute video can be sent.
Supply with well water!

Facts at a glance:

• Age-appropriate living in an upscale design
• 1,600 sqm plot, consisting of 2 lots (No. 90 + 91)
• 1 lot undeveloped with container space for 20 or 40 foot containers.
• House 127 sqm roofed area
• 87 sqm house
• 40 sqm terrace
• Internet fiber optics
• Layout: hallway, living room, bedroom, kitchen with large dining area/workstation, storage room
• Unobstructed view of nature
• 6 KW cast iron stove with hotplate
• Skylights for bright rooms
• Double glazing with white aluminum frame
• Sliding mosquiteros on all windows and doors
• Electric roller shutters with FB on the patio doors and windows in the living room
• Stone cladding on the exterior walls facing the terrace
• 30 cm concrete roof with green roof
• 3-chamber plant wastewater treatment system for watering the green roof
• 30 cm thick adobe walls for an optimal indoor climate
• 5 air conditioning units including bathrooms
• Bathroom with raised WC (48 cm) with soft-close, bidet, designer countertop washbasin on granite table
• Shower with bench, shower fitting with thermostat from "Grohe"
• All fittings of the brand "Grohe" from Germany
• High-quality bathroom ceramics from Germany
• Wide white interior doors, wheelchair-friendly width
• White entrance door with glass insert
• High-quality non-slip tiles for indoor and patio areas
• LAN cabling laid everywhere, including on the terrace with CAT 7 cable
• Storage room with complete building services and connection for washing machine, dryer
• High-quality kitchen with tall units and 2 large pull-out units, with built-in oven, cupboard for microwave and fridge with open shelves
• Kitchen complete with soft-close drawers
• Kitchen appliances from Germany brand Neff and Bosch
• Ceranit sink from Germany with Grohe kitchen mixer tap with pull-out shower hose
• Comfortable working height of 92 cm
• Granite slab
• Emergency system. Switches have been installed in every room, kitchen and bathroom which, when activated, trigger sirens in the house to signal that help is needed
• Large dining or work area in the kitchen with floor-to-ceiling windows (can be opened) with a view of the greenery
• Terrace with balustrade and wide stone cladding at the top, light outlets with indirect terrace light
• 2 fans with light on the terrace
• 5 Lamps for patio lighting
• 5 lamps around the house
• Terrace can be fitted with mosquito screens
• Above-average electrical equipment (there are 20 sockets in the living room alone)
• Infinity pool 2 m deep accessible from the terrace with views of nature and lighting
• Very nice pool area with seating area for the winter months, paths and areas for plants
• Separate terrace as a barbecue/seating area in the natural shade

Drone recording