An intriguing dome home in Florida that was constructed using sprayed polyurethane foam and has not a “single straight line” within its structure has hit the market for less than $250,000—more than five decades after it was hand-built to serve as an example of what sustainable, eco-friendly living might one day look like.
Located in Gainesville, the four-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling features a fascinating organic shape that seems to mirror the changing landscape around it.
That structure comes from the unique construction process, which was masterminded by a University of Florida landscape architecture student in 1972, when the home was built. Using a rebar frame and sprayed foam, he managed to create a sizable 1,700-square-foot structure for much less money than the average home build…