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Small cottages along a quiet neighborhood lane.

Atlanta Metro

Clarkston · DeKalb County

The Cottages on Vaughan

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MicroLife Institute–driven pocket neighborhood of fee-simple micro homes—central green, permaculture paths, shared rainwater cisterns, and solar-oriented layouts with pedestrian-first design.

Placement intelligence

Park specs & operating terms

Structured pass/fail data for THOW and modular siting—sourced from operator materials and independent research. Fields marked [TBD - Research Component Required] are queued for verification.

Quick-glance park specs

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Financials & leasing terms

Lot rent benchmarks

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Utility inclusions

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Lease mechanics

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Home specifications & placement rules

Dimensional thresholds

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Aesthetic controls & covenants

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Sustainability & permaculture allowances

EarthNest-aligned buyers should confirm closed-loop systems against recorded park rules—not just municipal code.

Alternative waste systems

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Off-grid adaptations

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Site edibles & gardens

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Media & site documentation

Park map / site plan

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Video tour

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Planning land you own in DeKalb County?

Confirm zoning, utilities, and build lane (THOW park vs backyard ADU vs Escape unit) before you sign a pad lease or purchase a home on site.

Pads & tenancy snapshot

Fee-simple micro-home ownership within a pocket neighborhood—confirm HOA, maintenance shells, and parking allocation.

Ownership models surfaced

Purchase home on site

Key amenities

Boolean flags summarize what directories can filter on; they are directional only—operators change pet rules, dock limits, or fitness bundles without notice.

  • Ownership path
  • Community garden

Stewardship disclosures

Micro zoning pilots can shift—validate current zoning confirmations, tax classification, and lender appraisals for sub-600 sq ft homes.

Operators evolve rules—triple-check recorded covenants, county interpretations, HOA restrictions, occupancy certificates, and insurance binders aligned to your exact structure classification.