Livability

Farm to Doorstep: Why ‘Agrihoods’ Are the Next Big Trend in Real Estate

Forget golf courses; the next generation of homebuyers want the best view of the local farm — and a share of the bounty.

Livability

Farm to Doorstep: Why ‘Agrihoods’ Are the Next Big Trend in Real Estate

Forget golf courses; the next generation of homebuyers want the best view of the local farm — and a share of the bounty.

By Jessica Wakeman

Millennials and Generation Z grew up with farm-to-table eating, urban farming, food co-ops and CSAs (community supported agriculture), so it should perhaps not come as a surprise that access to agriculture is now an important part of community planning. Want proof of the emerging focus on local, sustainably sourced food? Say hello to “agrihoods.”