This unique gated community offers cottages and tiny homes in a village-like setting. Ideal for active and independent people who want to downsize and improve their lifestyle while leaving a smaller footprint. Cottages offer 1-2 bedrooms, an…

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Founded in 1994, this aspiring ecovillage sits on 329 acres, dedicating itself to caring for people and the Earth by learning, living, and demonstrating a holistic, sustainable culture. Their permaculture site plan includes residential…

This 346-acre planned agrifood and sustainable community along the French Broad River is home to seven acres of riverfront beach, vegetable, fruit, and flower farms, walking trails, community-wide geothermal heating and cooling, community…

Situated just 10 miles east of Asheville, High Hickory is a low-impact, sustainable neighborhood offering community gardens and shared outdoor gatherings for families who desire to live naturally. Surrounded by long-range mountain views of the…

A multi-generational, eco-conscious cohousing community in the heart of West Asheville. For more than 20 years, Westwood has stood on four acres that includes terraced gardens, a creek, a small woods, fire circle, playground, and sustainable…

This West Asheville community offers a refuge from the city. Mature trees provide shade and a sense of place for a cluster of eco-friendly homes built with responsible and authentic living in mind. Their primary vision includes conscious…

Born in the spirit of cooperation and camaraderie, Mountain Meadows is a green and sustainable community with common area gardens, an orchard, and an artfully designed pavilion and patio. Mountain Meadows believes in listening to the land while…

This nonprofit organization offers affordable and local Green Building education and home certification programs to help transform the building industry throughout Western NC. They provide opportunities for existing homes to easily and affordably…

Designed with a minimalist view of life, this tiny home community offers permanent, long-term sites, and short-term vacation rentals so you can experience tiny living. Acony Bell Tiny Home Community is located on the Ale Trail, ten minutes from…

Discover simple living in Flat Rock where tiny homes blend with a vibrant community. The Village is sold out, but resales are available. More than a place to live; The Village is perfect for those seeking peace and a connection with nature.…

The Meadows in Flat Rock is perfect for long-term parking of tiny towables, RVs, and fifth wheels. Nestled along a paved road encircling a pond, each rental lot is designed for mobile homeowners, providing ample space. It is 5 minutes from…