Joshua Tree Multidome Getaway Listing Over $2 Million – Orange County Register

The multi-dome Joshua Tree Retreat sells for $2.12 million.

Called the “Bonita Dome,” this unique compound is now short term rental There is a charge of USD 780 per night. On nearly two acres, he has a 1,339-square-foot lot with a swimming pool and spa, an outdoor gazebo kitchen, and a temple that Airbnber “uses for meditation purposes,” according to James Bianco of Coldwell Banker Realty. list Agent.

There is also a step-down circular fire pit.

According to records, “Bonita Domes” last traded for $808,500 in October 2020.

builder and former owner super adobe A method developed by the non-profit California Institute of Earth Arts and Architecture (CalEarth). It is made from long sandbags, barbed wire, dirt and the necessary tools. Simply put, sandbags filled with moist soil are coiled on site and stacked into a dome.

CalEarth likens the technique to making a clay pot.

The plaster finish prevents erosion.

Completed in 2014, the sustainable earth-based dome houses a 1,000-square-foot main dome home with two bedrooms, a living area, kitchen with breakfast nook, and two bathrooms.

Another two bedrooms, a studio living room and a shared bathroom with bath and separate shower serve as an extension of the main building but are housed in separate domes on the property.

“Bonita Domes” are designed to code traditional plumbing and air conditioning to work.

SuperAdobe is a modern take on the centuries-old adobe structure.This technology was introduced in the 1980s cal earth Iranian-American architect Nader Khalili, who died in 2008 at the age of 72, is the founder.

The dome is economical, sustainable and robust enough to withstand earthquakes like the magnitude 7.2 quake that shook Nepal in 2015, says the BBC. report 2019.

Khalili’s work is published by NASA and approved by the United Nations.