Cohousing-L Mailing List: Two homes for sale at Westwood Cohousing in Asheville, North Carolina

[Sue STIGLEMAN (sstigleman]

There are two homes for sale at Westwood, an established cohousing community in 
wonderful town of Asheville, North Carolina.  Our community website is 
westwoodcohousing.com.  To see one of the homes for sale, contact the owners 
listed below.  
We will be having a community open house on Saturday, September 10 from 2-4.  
Westwood residents will give tours for visitors at mutually convenient 
scheduled times. Tours usually last an hour to an hour and a half. We request a 
donation of $10 for 1 person plus $5 for each additional person. Children under 
18 are free. Please email contactwestwood [at] gmail.com to arrange for a tour 
and receive directions to Westwood.

1.  A 3 bedroom unit:  http://www.westwoodcohousing.com/C10.html ; (details 
below; photos at website)
2.  A 2 bedroom unit:  http://www.westwoodcohousing.com/D15.html ; (details 
below; photos at website)


1.  Two story, three bedroom, two bath home in Westwood for sale
Experience the cohousing lifestyle in a lovely setting, with beautiful gardens, 
lots of open space, while situated in a dynamic urban environment. Rapidly 
expanding West Asheville restaurants, clubs and other services are only a ten 
minute walk away, while downtown Asheville is a ten minute drive. Bus lines are 
also readily available.Westwood has twenty four units, housing a diverse 
population of around 50 people of all ages (2 to 92) and ethnicity.Our unit is 
around 1100 square feet and includes an "open" design with vaulted ceilings and 
skylights. Brilliant morning light floods the main room. There are three 
bedrooms, two on the second floor, with a bath on each floor. Mini-splits on 
each floor provide AC, while heating is provided through a super-efficient 
common system of hot water and thermal floor heating. Two outdoor porches round 
out the design, one of them enclosed by screens.Westwood has an active program 
of common meals and other activities. We self-manage through teams and 
community work contributions and invite your interest.Asking $289,000. 
Available in November 2016.Contact: Louis Lieb, louislieb2 [at] gmail.com, 
828-778-4422.
2.  Unit D15: Located in the central part of Westwood Cohousing Community near 
downtown West Asheville, 4 miles from downtown Asheville, this unit is in the 
heart of everything you could want in a community. It will be listed for sale 
beginning in October 2016. For more information, contact Vance Reese at (828) 
280-9698.Built in 1997-98, Westwood is an intentional community of 24 
households. The residents' ages vary from 3 to 92 years. The blocks of house 
are clustered around landscaped commons with a central Common House where the 
community meals and other activities take place.Unit D15 is on two levels, 
having two bedrooms, and one and a half baths. The kitchen (fully equipped) is 
on the ground floor, and the bedrooms and full bath are on the upper floor. 
Adjacent parking is available for cars, bicycles and scooters. Play lots, 
trails, gardens and a gazebo are all features of the grounds. Washer/dryer 
facilities, television and internet are available in the Common House fifty 
feet away.West Asheville is a vibrant center of activity with restaurants, 
cafés, breweries, grocery stores, a health food market, a public library, yoga 
and massage studios, and much more. Downtown Asheville is only a ten minute 
drive, and the bus route is less than a half-mile walk. The Blue Ridge Parkway, 
Bent Creek Recreational area, Biltmore Estate, and NC Arboretum are all within 
eight miles.
--sue

Sue Stigleman sstigleman [at] bellsouth.net 828-989-9373