Welcome to Burns Village & Farm: Your Future Home Awaits
Imagine a place where sustainable farm living, affordable homeownership, and a vibrant community blend seamlessly to create a lifestyle that fosters growth, connection, and well-being. Burns Village & Farm, located 30 miles west of Nashville, Tennessee, offers a unique opportunity to live in a more sustainable cohousing community designed for those who value sustainability, affordability, and a deep sense of belonging.
The Vision Behind Burns Village & Farm
Burns Village & Farm is not just a housing development—it's a movement toward a more sustainable and intentional way of life. This innovative project is built around the principles of cohousing, where residents actively participate in shaping their community, from design choices to daily operations.
The core mission of Burns Village & Farm is to create an environment where:
Sustainability meets modern living, incorporating sustainable building materials and renewable energy solutions along with farm-to-table living.
Affordability becomes a reality, with thoughtfully designed homes that make financial sense for individuals and families.
Community thrives, offering a space for shared meals, collaborative projects, and lifelong friendships.
Why Choose Cohousing?
Cohousing is a dynamic living arrangement that promotes social interaction while maintaining private spaces. Burns Village & Farm is designed to enhance connection and cooperation while ensuring residents enjoy the privacy of their individual homes. Some of the key benefits of cohousing at Burns Village & Farm include:
Shared Resources: Enjoy access to shared amenities that include a community center with a large kitchen and dining room, children's play area, dedicated space for meditation and yoga, two guest rooms, workout space and a large craft area.
Sustainable Practices: Homes are built with eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient appliances, and smart systems to reduce environmental impact.
A Sense of Belonging: Cohousing fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where neighbors can look out for one another.
Healthier Lifestyle: Access to fresh, organic produce from the community farm and outdoor activities that promote well-being.
Collaborative Decision-making: Residents learn about and practice collaborative decision-making so that each Member’s opinion is solicited, and community agreements represent respect for and skillful attention to individual preferences while supporting community values.
What Makes Burns Village & Farm Distinctive?
Burns Village & Farm is distinct in a number of ways from other typical subdivision-type housing developments, including their location in beautiful Burns, Tennessee and by offering a farm-to-table lifestyle, where residents can take part in sustainable farming practices and enjoy the benefits of fresh, locally grown produce. The community is designed with more sustainable values in mind, incorporating features such as:
Energy-efficient homes: Built using passive solar design and environmentally friendly materials.
Regenerative agriculture: A commitment to organic farming methods that restore and nourish the land.
Walking-friendly layouts: Pedestrian pathways that promote connectivity and a cars-on-the-perimeter environment.
Cultural & social events: Regular gatherings, workshops, and skill-sharing sessions to foster community engagement.
Living in Burns, Tennessee
Burns Village & Farm is located in the charming town of Burns, TN, offering the perfect balance of small-town charm and convenient access to Nashville. Residents can enjoy the countryside, easy access to schools, large grocery stores, a hospital, museum, shops and restaurants within 10 miles in the town of Dickson.
Who Should Consider Burns Village & Farm?
This community is ideal for:
Individuals and families looking for affordable homeownership in a supportive environment.
Retirees seeking a more fulfilling and active lifestyle.
Families looking for a safe community to raise their children and connection.
People who want to voluntarily participate in a rural farming endeavor where a professional farmer has primary responsibility
How to Become Part of Burns Village & Farm
Joining Burns Village & Farm is an exciting journey, and it starts with becoming an Explorer. Explorers get the opportunity to learn more about Burns Village & Farm with an in-depth explanation of what life in the village will be like.
Steps to Becoming an Explorer:
Learn More: Visit our website to explore our vision and values.
Attend an Info Session: Join a virtual information session to meet current members and ask questions.
Schedule a Site Visit: Come experience the farmland in person to see if our vision aligns with your lifestyle.
Submit Your Interest: Take the next step by filling out our contact form to get started.
Join Us in Building a Sustainable Future
Burns Village & Farm is more than a place to live; it’s a place to thrive, grow, and contribute to a shared vision of sustainability and connection. If you’re ready to embrace a more intentional way of living, we invite you to explore all that our community has to offer.