At first glance, this residence in Clinton, Maryland, looks like any other two-story colonial-style house, with its red-brick facade and elegant white pillars supporting the balcony.

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A few steps away, however, you can see the true secret of the building. The eco-friendly house is buried under a thick layer of earth.

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Due to the natural thermal insulation a significant saving of energy resources is achieved. On average, owners pay $150 per month for public utilities.

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The total area of the house, which was built in 2006, is 3230 sq. ft. Despite its quaint exterior, the residence has all the ameniyies of modern life: three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a detached two-car garage, a fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen with a separate dining room.

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The eco-home currently sells for $425,000. A humorous note in the ad states that the homeowner will be safe during a zombie apocalypse.

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