newt crossing
cohousing community ● port townsend wa
 
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Announcements
  • It's time to build this community, not brick by brick, but decision by decision. Our Site Design Workshop with Charles Durrett is April 6-7. Contact us to join!
  • If you would like to arrange a land tour of Newt Crossing, contact us at newt@olympus.net

Living Sustainably in Community
Imagine living in a neighborhood that's welcoming, safe and eco-friendly.
Private homes with generous common facilites.
Where people know and care about each other in a real village setting.

Newt Crossing Community is a forming, intergenerational cohousing community.
 
We highly recommend reading: Creating Cohousing; Building Sustainable Communities by McCamant and Durrett
 

If you would like more information, or to arrange an introductory chat, please email us at newt@olympus.net.
Project Status
  • We have the land (map). 17 acres of wooded land about 5 miles from downtown Port Townsend, WA.
  • The property currently has two houses and a building that could be converted into a Common House.
  • We plan to build six more houses (depending on County permits) which will give us a community of eight households.
  • Preliminary budgeting indicates we should be able to keep home costs to average new home prices in this area.
  • We have formed a developmet LLC.
  • Please see our about page for more information about us
  • If you would like to know more about us, please don't hesitate to contact us at newt@olympus.net. We're happy to answer questions via email/phone/Zoom