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Village Configuration
336 acres of oak
and pine woodland.
8.3 miles of
paved roadways.
522 homes
arranged in 59 clusters.
9 homes located
in most clusters.
Management
South Meadow Village Cooperative Corporation is managed under the leadership of our Board of Directors.
As a shareholder, you will vote for the nine directors, including: President, Secretary and Treasurer and on any
significant legislative or fiscal matters that come before the Cooperative. Open meetings are held on a monthly basis.
Shareholders are encouraged to ask questions, give suggestions and participate in the management process.
Security
South Meadow Village is a
gated
community with several signs proclaiming it to be private
property.
Street lamps and individual front
yard
post lights glow from dusk to
dawn.
Cluster arrangement assures a
natural "neighborhood watch".
Residents look
out for one another.
Underground Utilities
Electricity.
Cable Television.
Telephone.
Private Water Supply
Water pumped
directly from underlying aquifer.
Our own independent
water source
combines four, eight
inch gravel- packed wells.
The water is pumped into
four,
five hundred gallon tanks that pressure the water before it
enters the system.
PH balance is
maintained and water is tested as required to meet EPA standards.
Recently a new
water tower has been added to make our system even better.
Sanitary Sewerage System
Network of 190 ( 1,000-gal
)
septic tanks (one for every two or three homes) flowing to
appropriate leaching fields.
These septic tanks are serviced on a yearly basis.
The entire Village (all 522
homes) is Title 5 approved.
Community Center & Related Facilities
Handicap-accessible, tri-level recreation and office building.
Dance floor, kitchen,
library,
pool room and bingo/card
areas.
L-shaped
in-ground swimming pool.
Bocce,
shuffleboard
and
horseshoe areas.
Separate parking
area for recreational vehicles and boats.
Social
Association with many residents activities.
House Pets (Cats and Dogs)
Both cats and dogs are welcome,
but must be on leash when outside.
Village Staff
Full-time Village
Manager, Office Manager and maintenance staff.
Sales Office
Manager and Sales Agents.
All our sales
agents live in the Village and have first-hand knowledge about the Village.
Cooperative Ownership
Age requirement:
the age requirement for a buyer is 55+ years old. A second person must 50
years or older.
These are
requirements by the Town of Carver and keep the taxes we pay at a much lower
rate.
Initial
Investment: Purchase of a returnable share in the Cooperative Corporation.
To learn more
about your initial investment in our Village, Click
here.
Maintenance Fee
A low monthly
maintenance fee of $185.00 is charged to each shareholder, which covers the annual
expenses of the Corporation.
Included in
the monthly maintenance fee, basic cable ( Channels 2-99 ), trash pick-up, street plowing, water and sewer.
The maintenance fee also includes
all assessments paid to the Town of Carver on each mobile home.
Home Financing
Home financing is available for our homes
through local banks and financial institutions.
Our sales personnel can help you with
suggestions on suitable lenders.
Need some more area information ? Click here.
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