This Sunday there will be a special Open House for presale buyers and/or investors at the Trails of Newcastle, a one-of-a-kind project near Bellevue, I-90, 405 and Cougar Mountain County Park. The site is conveniently located close to schools, bus lines, shops, restaurants, hiking trails, parks and other amenities.
The site plan is based on co-housing design and a common house. The community offers the best in green home design, restorative landscaping, permaculture, community living, ecological stewardship and smart growth.
A common house will be the hub center with a multi-purpose room for parties, meetings and various gathering. The common house will feature a conference room, guest rooms, a bathroom, kitchenette, and a secure bike shed, and wireless internet. Residents will also enjoy an onsite community organic garden.
The planned 32 cottage-style homes will sit between a view of Lake Boren and a wetland nature preserve that is richly forested and home to abundant wildlife, birds and native plants. The site is on 6.4 acres of which one third will be a protected wetland.
The homes are 4 Star Built Green Homes Designed for Elegance & Comfort. Award winning Johnston Architects has a unique style that blends organic form with modern sophistication and elegance. They create Dwell-quality interiors and exterior designs that integrate into the natural surroundings. The homes will showcase the best of urban living nestled into a quiet neighborhood and natural surroundings.
Home Features:
Single-family detached units1,300 – 2,100 square feet
3-3.5 bedrooms and 2.5-3 baths
4 Star Built Green and Energy Star
certified (approx. 30% energy cost savings)Hardwood floors
Radiant heat
Pre-wired for solar power and solar hot water tubes
Low VOC/low-toxic paints & finishes
Dual flush and other water saving appliances/features
Native plant landscaping
The Open House is this Sunday, January 11 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. at the Newcastle City Council Chambers @ City Hall. The address is 13020 Newcastle Way / Newcastle , WA 98059.
For more information in advance of the event, fell free to contact Ben Kaufman of GreenWorks Development Group. Mobile: 206-300-0115 Office: 206-283-8181 or via email at ben@greenworksrealty.com