This Earth Day, we’re spotlighting homes that do more than look good—they’re designed to do good, too. From solar-powered setups in South Florida to energy-efficient buildings in New York, these listings offer thoughtful ways to lower environmental impact without giving up comfort or style. Whether it’s smart systems, sustainable materials, or rooftops that generate their own power, each one proves that design and environmental responsibility can absolutely go hand in hand.
These four Brown Harris Stevens listings make environmentally conscious living feel effortless.
3630 N Bay Homes Dr - Miami, Florida
At 3630 N Bay Homes Drive, this fully solar-powered South Grove home runs on a state-of-the-art energy grid. Set 20 feet above sea level on a lush double lot, it combines sustainability with sleek, contemporary design.
11 West 126th Street - Apartment #GARDENDPLX
At 11 West 126th Street #GardenDuplex, sustainability is built into the foundation. This Harlem home is part of The Dovecote, a Passive House development with an airtight building seal, triple-pane windows, and an efficient VRF HVAC system—all designed to reduce energy use while maintaining stable indoor temperatures and naturally bright interiors.
22 North 6th Street - Apartment #4R
At 22 North 6th Street #4R, sustainability isn’t an afterthought—it’s built into the foundation. The Edge, a LEED Gold certified development on the Williamsburg waterfront, was one of the first large-scale residential projects in New York to prioritize green building on this level. Built with FSC-certified materials, low-flow fixtures, and insulated walls that help reduce energy use, it proves that environmentally conscious living can still feel high-end.
2351 Adam Clayton Powell - Apartment #614
At 2351 Adam Clayton Powell #614, environmentally conscious design pairs seamlessly with smart-home comfort. This Harlem condo features energy-efficient windows, zoned climate control, and a WiFi-enabled smart thermostat—all part of a system designed to reduce energy use while keeping daily life dialed in.