Communities Directory: Walnut House Cooperative

Formed: 1981 Established: 1981

Walnut House Cooperative

Berkeley, California,

United States

We are a nonprofit housing co-op located near the University of California, Berkeley, campus. Members occupy a 22-unit, three-story apartment building. We provide well-maintained, affordable housing in a friendly community atmosphere. Members are asked to contribute eight hours of work per month in addition to their monthly assessment.

Contact:

1740 Walnut St
Berkeley, California 94709-1773 United States
Phone: 510-549-3140

This data is based on the FIC's Communities Directory 2000 edition, www.ic.org, and/or cohousing.org.

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Population Adult Members: 24 Child Members: 1 Open to new adults: No Open to new children: No	Government Decision Making: By consensus Identified Leader: Yes Leadership Core Group: Yes	Labor and Money Financial Style: Members have independent finances Financial Style: Other Labor Contribution: Expected Join Fee: Yes (Members make a down payment called a "share value.") Regular Fees: Yes
Land and Buildings Urban Land Owned By: The community Number of Residences: 1	Food, etc. Percentage of Food Grown: none Share Community Meals: Rarely Dietary Choice or Restrictions: Diet is up to each individual	Social Factors Educational Style(s): Home schooling

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