Are we a good fit? Start finding out by answering these questions. If you can answer “yes” to most of these questions, Green Grove is likely to be a good option for you.
1. Do you like the idea of getting to know your neighbors as friends?
2. Do you want to be part of a ‘green’ community, committed to reducing its environmental impact?
3. Do you want to consume less “stuff” and reduce waste through sharing and cooperation in daily life?
4. Do you like the idea of a common house where optional community meals frequently take place, classes and jam sessions are held, and guest rooms are available for visiting family and friends?
5. Are you ready for a home with a smaller footprint, knowing that you will gain space from sharing the common house, shop, art studio, storage units, gardens and grounds?
6. Are you willing to have a short-term parking space near your house, but commit to keeping your vehicle in a shared parking structure a short walk away in order to have a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood?
7. Would you enjoy having your home facing a “village green” and having an over-looking front porch?
8. Do you like the look of a traditional neighborhood of homes in classic styles such as craftsman, French country, and seaside cottage?
9. Are you willing to contribute time and energy to group solutions through shared work and governance?
10. Do you like the idea of a community garden and orchard, and working together to produce food?
11. Do you enjoy potlucks and neighborhood meals indoors and outdoors?
12. Would you enjoy living in a community that is mutually supportive and encourages interaction while honoring each person’s privacy?
