SOMO Village is a 175 acre, mixed-use, solar-powered, zero-waste community located in one of the most beautiful places in the world - Sonoma County. SOMO Village is the first One Planet Community in North America. The One Planet Living framework provides 10 principles for healthy, happy living within our fair share of the Earth’s resources. COMMUNITY
A community focused on what matters most – high
-quality living. Development plans include a host of shops, offices, apartments, homes, and neighborhoods organized around a 5-minute walk radius with convenience.
• Design focuses on creating a sense of place, where people come first
• Development framework concentrates on environmental, social and economic sustainability
• Mixed-use, pedestrian-oriented community design means daily services are convenient
LIFESTYLE
Within 1/2 mile of work or home, you’ll find the SOMO Village Square creating a lifestyle of convenience and a sense of place. It’s there you’ll find live outdoor concerts, festivals, and community events bringing opportunities for connections and culture.
• Designed to be an inclusive community with a vast and diverse array of housing options
• Plans include 27 acres dedicated to parks, with each designed for the neighborhood
• Art is important and viewed as contributions to the community
Environmental, economic, and social sustainability are embedded into SOMO Village. High-value jobs, community, clean energy, green transportation and building, recycling, waste reduction, water reuse, and conservation are all considered. LIVING
SOMO Village’s mixed-use zoning allows for different use of work spaces and homes all in one community. Today, 50 employers employ more than 1,000 people.
• Plans are approved for 1,674 lots for homes of all sizes
• Incentives programs will be developed to promote live-work opportunities
• Homes styles will be driven by market demand and feature full amenities, energy-saving designs, and top-notch quality
Home types will be varied to include single-family, rowhouses, affordable-by-design homes, townhouses, multi-family condos, lofts, flats, and luxury homes.
