After 55+ communities first hit the scene in the 1960s, the trend often seemed to be based on the notion that bigger is better. These early resort-style communities paved the way for sprawling developments with well over 5,000, or even 10,000 residences. The last decade or so has shown more intimate age-restricted communities springing up all over the country.
Set in historic Prince William County, Heritage Hunt offers country club living just 30 miles west of Washington D.C. This beautiful community welcomes active adults aged 55 or better with 1,863 single-family and attached residences. When it comes to activities, Heritage Hunt covers many diverse interests with three clubhouses, an 18-hole golf course and a variety of outdoor recreations.
After getting a great response for our new Advanced Search feature, we decided to use it ourselves to find the best low-priced communities in Florida. Our search focused on communities which met three criteria: all community sizes, an age-restriction and new construction homes. We further restricted our search to communities with homes priced in the low $100s or under.
Built by Meritage Homes, Canoa Ranch is the newest community in Green Valley, Arizona. This unique area is a renowned retirement destination which boasts beautiful weather, varied homes and inclusion in the combined Green Valley Recreation organization. With a location just 30 minutes from Tucson, Canoa Ranch gives residents many opportunities for nearby restaurants, retail centers and other recreations.
As part of Clark County, the world-famous city of Las Vegas is situated in the Mojave Desert in the southern portion of Nevada. The city is a desert valley oasis which sits at an elevation of around 2,000 feet and is surrounded by towering mountain vistas.
With diverse amenities and more than 50 social clubs and special-interest groups, it’s clear that Soleil Laurel Canyon is one 55+ community which boasts an active lifestyle. Set in Canton, Georgia, this beautiful community offers a packed social calendar, exciting outdoor recreations, and thoughtfully-designed single-family homes. It also enjoys a prime location just 40 miles north of Atlanta.
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