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Retirees who prefer rural mountain vistas over sunny beaches, may fall in love with Western North Carolina. The rustic environment is great for nature lovers or for those who want to spend their retirement in a more secluded, tranquil setting. Yet, the region is also home to Asheville, a small city which has been gaining popularity as a retirement hot spot.
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Nestled in Fort Mill, Four Seasons at Gold Hill is a charming active adult community which welcomes residents aged 55 or better with a spacious clubhouse, thoughtfully-designed homes and lovely scenic grounds. This intimate community has only 303 homes, which makes it easy for residents to get to know their neighbors while enjoying a tranquil neighborhood and a prime location near many appealing attractions.
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Fearrington Village may not be age-restricted, but it is an ideal community for active adults in North Carolina’s Raleigh-Durham area. This quaint development contains 15 distinct neighborhoods, numerous active recreations, diverse social activities and spectacular scenic views. In addition to recreational attractions, on-site amenities include stores, restaurants, banks and even a continuing care facility called Galloway Ridge.
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While sandy beaches and arid deserts are known as prime retirement locations, many of today’s retirees are more interested in relocating to vibrant college towns. These lively destinations offer plenty of cultural and recreational attractions. There are museums, performing arts centers, coffee shops, night clubs, restaurants and diverse shopping centers. Of course, college towns also offer one other thing that appeals to retirees: lifelong learning opportunities.
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When they want urban attractions in a southern climate, many active adults find their ideal retirement destination in Charlotte, North Carolina. This vibrant city offers exciting recreations, high-quality healthcare and diverse shopping centers. The area is also home to many different active adult communities, giving retirees several options for luxurious, yet affordable housing.
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The beautiful area surrounding Asheville and Hendersonville is a favorite North Carolina destination for many active adults. With mountain views, artistic shops, numerous outdoor recreations and plenty of diverse attractions, it is an ideal spot for both relocating retirees and visiting tourists.
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With a spacious clubhouse, fabulous amenities, numerous social clubs and a picturesque setting, Sun City Carolina Lakes is one of North Carolina’s most impressive active adult communities. This sprawling Del Webb age-restricted community also boasts a prime location which makes it an ideal destination for active adult retirees.
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Located in Cornelius, just 20 minutes north of Charlotte, Baileys Glen is a lovely North Carolina community which welcomes residents aged 55 or better. While this small community features numerous resort-style amenities, one of its main selling points is the builder’s willingness to customize the homes to meet each homebuyer’s needs.
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In recent years, Western North Carolina’s beautiful Asheville area has been gaining popularity as a retirement destination for active adults. Biltmore Lake, which is set beside a mountain lake of the same name, is an Asheville master-planned community which appeals to residents of all ages, including active adult retirees.
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Situated just outside of Raleigh, in the city of Cary, Renaissance at Regency is a small community with big potential. Its prime location is ideal for active adults who love both urban attractions and scenic beauty, and its beautiful homes provide luxurious living for discerning homebuyers.
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Sun City Carolina Lakes now holds the distinction of being the number one selling Del Webb Sun City community in the country. With its prime location, beautiful climate, varied amenities and versatile homes, it’s no wonder that this spectacular community continues to attract active adult retirees.
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Over the past decade, the Carolinas have shifted from a stopover on the route to Florida into two of the top retirement states in the country. While North Carolina and South Carolina both have many features that make them fabulous destinations for retirees, it can often be hard to choose between these neighboring states. How can you tell which of the Carolinas is right for you?
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The lovely Fearrington Village, located in Pittsboro, North Carolina, may be open to residents of all ages, but it will particularly appeal to active adults. This charming community offers central amenities, social clubs and activities to keep residents engaged and help them get to know their neighbors.
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Situated at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Biltmore Lake is a beautiful community that enjoys a prime location in popular Asheville, North Carolina. Though it is open to all ages, Biltmore Lake is sure to appeal to older active adults, particularly those who love the great outdoors. Of course, beautiful scenery is not all that the Asheville area has to offer. This charming town is known for its artistic sensibility, and local residents can enjoy many art and music festivals throughout the year.
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When the housing market began to decline, many developers were forced to slow down construction on some of their communities, or even put projects on hold completely. Now that the tide is beginning to turn, these projects are moving back into full gear. One development experiencing a renewed vigor is K. Hovnanian Homes’ Four Seasons at Renaissance in Durham, North Carolina.
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