Ecological Community Mexico

A NOTE FROM THE CURATOR

 

"There is a saying that goes: “The best way to predict the future is to create it.”

That is precisely what comes to mind when I think about this project —

and when I ask myself a question that I believe we should all be asking:

What do we want the communities of the future to look like?

 

This project clearly integrates many of the lessons learned about urban development

in highly sensitive natural environments,

achieving a balance that could serve as a meaningful reference

for developers, planners, and communities around the world.

 

Its vision begins with something fundamental:

to preserve more than it impacts.

 

From that principle, everything else follows with consistency —

low-impact natural materials, spaces designed for well-being and community building,

responsible waste and wastewater management,

and a deep respect for the existing landscape and native wildlife.

 

All of this without sacrificing the key elements of contemporary comfort:

a strategic location, fiber-optic internet, potable water, and access to the public electrical grid.

 

Because the future worth creating does not require us to choose between living well and living in alignment with our values"

 

- LuCas Chollet



General Information 

  • Location: Tulum, Mexico
  • Typology: Residential Lots
  • Lot Sizes: 1,000 m² and 2,000 m²
  • Development Stage: Immediate Delivery and Title Transfer
  • Payment Options: Cash purchase and financing available for both Mexican and international buyers.

Sustainability Criteria  

  • • Only 25% of each lot may be cleared for construction purposes, preserving 75% of the native vegetation.

    • Community swimming pool with an ecological water treatment system.

    • Waste management facilities, including designated disposal and recycling areas.

    • Wastewater treatment systems designed for every 4 to 6 residents.

    • Living fences that allow the free movement of wildlife while maintaining the integrity of the ecological corridor.

    • Residential proposals and common areas incorporate bioconstruction techniques using locally sourced materials such as Mexican-grown bamboo, sustainably sourced timber, natural fibers, limestone, earth, and water.

    • Preservation of the site's original topography, maintaining the natural permeability of the soil.

    • No asphalt is used on internal roads, allowing the ground to breathe and retain its natural water infiltration capacity.

    • Preservation of mature trees throughout the development.


Amenities 

  • Gated entrance with 24/7 security
  • Temazcal (traditional Mesoamerican steam lodge)
  • Cenote
  • Ecologically treated swimming pool
  • Picnic area with BBQ grills
  • Multi-purpose bamboo pavilion
  • Children's playground
  • Calisthenics gym
  • Outdoor restrooms and showers
  • 2.7 km of walking trails
  • Central green boulevard featuring edible plants and fruit-bearing trees


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