Are there utilities in Eden Roc Estates?
Phone. There is phone service available to about 95% of the lots at this time. Electricity. There are power lines to about one third of the lots at this time. Those lots serviced by electricity have a “share cost” for the construction of the line which must be paid if and when a lot owner wants the power hooked up. The share cost in Eden Roc varies from about $2,500 to $8,500. The share cost can be paid in full or financed by the power company. Those lots not currently serviced by electricity will also have a share cost when the lines are extended. This “share cost” is not mandatory and need only be paid if and when power is required. Roads. Each lot is serviced by either a paved road or a good gravel road. Sewer. There are no sewer lines in Eden Roc. Cesspools are currently allowed and cost about $2,000. Rules may soon change to require septic tanks which may cost three times as much. Water. There is no municipal water in the area. Water is by catchment. Rainwater is collected and sto