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Formed: 2000 Established: 2005
This page last updated:11/23/2009
Catoctin Creek Village
Taylorstown, Virginia,
United States
Common House view of our Lake
 Catoctin Creek Village is 18 single family homes nestled in 164 acres of rolling hills. We are families working together to create a safe, warm, vibrant community. This is your opportunity to join the old-fashioned neighborhood of the future. We are located in Loudoun County, Virginia, one mile from the Potomac River and the commuter rail station at Point of Rocks in Maryland.
  Status: Building - Half Completed
Contact:
c/o Kevin Oliveau
12179 Cactoctin Farm Ln
Lovettsville, Virginia 20180 United States
Phone: 703-346-2488, 703-346-3071
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Lauranne Oliveau
Phone: 703-346-3071
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Community location is placed at the center of the zip/postal code, city/state, or city/country (not based on street addresses)
Former/Other Names: Proximity Cohousing
This page last updated:11/23/2009
 
Visitors Accepted
 (Any time - call to meet us)
Visitor Process: Call Kevin at 703-346-2488.
Network Affiliations:
Network Affiliations:
Coho/US
:: Mid-Atlantic Cohousing
Statement of Housing Non-discrimination:
Our community does not discriminate in regards to housing based on race/color, national origin, religion, sex/gender, family status (i.e. having children, not having children, or being pregnant), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, source of income, age, creed, personal appearance, political affiliation, HIV infection, military/veteran status, unfavorable military discharge, gender identity or expression, receiving public assistance, or being the victim of domestic abuse.

Population
Members(adults and children):
35
Non-member Residents:
0
Open to new members:
Yes
Government
Decision Making:
By consensus
Identified Leader:
No
Leadership Core Group:
Yes
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Labor Contribution:
Expected
(Buyout is an Option)
Join Fee:
No
Regular Fees:
Yes
(HOA Dues)
Land and Buildings
Rural
Area:
164 acres (66.4 hectares)
(115 acres common land)
Land Owned By:
The community
Number of Residences:
18
(18 plus Common House & Barn)
Cohousing:
Yes
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
none
Share Community Meals:
1 time/week
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
Diet is up to each individual
Dietary Practice:
Omnivorous
Alcohol Use:
Used occasionally
Tobacco Use:
Seldom used
(Outdoors and in some homes)
Social Factors
Common Spiritual Practices:
No
Educational Style(s):
Public schooled
(Some home and some private)
Cohousing Details
Cohousing Status:
Building
(Half Completed)
Number of Units:
18
Square Feet in Common House:
3500
(Farm House by Lake)
Developer:
Kevin Oliveau - Proximity L.L.C.
 
 
Common House view of our Lake
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