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Forming Formed: 2005
Eagle Mountain Lake CoHousing
Pelican Bay, Dallas, Ft. Worth, Texas,
United States
 June 2008, forming a 4-6 family co-housing development with individually owned homes and land on beautiful Eagle Mountain Lake, Texas.
l mile to schools, 3 miles to Azle, a city of 15,000/3 mile radius which includes this land in Pelican Bay, Texas. 15 miles to the museums and restaurants of Fort Worth, Texas. 35 miles to the Dallas-Ft. Worth International Airport.
Land costs are $150,000 waterfront, $300,000 lakefront per acre. Anticipated size is about l/2 acre per house (clustered). Pool and Community House would be owned collectively. Enter Pelican Bay, Texas in Google Maps or Yahoo Maps, which show better than Mapquest.
Developers web site is www.lagunabayestates.net. We have purchased lots 44 thru 47 as shown on www.lagunabayestates.net. Construction expected to begin 2009.
Contact Dean Peyton, dean@peytonia.com, 972 263 8197. We also have a Retainer Agreement with Anderson Sargent Custom Builder, who has built several co-housing and green developments in Dallas-Ft. Worth. You may contact Terry Jensen at 972-251-1532, or see their site at www.dfwnetmall.com/ecovillage.
 
Contact:
Dean Peyton
3525 Racquet Club Dr.
Grand Prairie, Texas 75052 United States
Phone: 972 263 8197
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Links:
Laguna Bay Estates: Land Plan by developer
Last Updated:6/23/2008
 
Visitors Accepted
Visitor Process: The land, which is currently being developed, can be visited by contacting Dean Peyton (organizer), dean@peytonia.com or 972 263 8197. There are no homes built at this time (expected 2009), but the site and beautiful view across the lake to the state park can be appreciated.
Network Affiliations:
Coho/US
Population
Open to new adults:
Yes
Open to new children:
Yes
Age Focus:
No Focus
Age Restrictions:
No
Government
Decision Making:
By majority rule
Identified Leader:
Yes
Leadership Core Group:
Yes
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Open to Members with Pre-existing Debt:
Yes
Labor Contribution:
Join Fee:
No
Regular Fees:
No
Land and Buildings
Small Town
Area:
5 acres (2.0 hectares)
Land Owned By:
Individual community member(s)
Number of Residences:
5
Cohousing:
Yes
Social Factors
Shared Spiritual Path:
No
Cohousing Details
Cohousing Status:
Own Site
 
 


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