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Buyers looking for a Florida retirement that's fun and budget-friendly have a lot of options in the central region. And, they don't have to skimp on amenities or recreational and cultural opportunities like golf and museum-hopping, or even enjoying the water.

Monroe, NJ real estate can be on the higher end due to its prime location. Yet out of its 13 active adult communities, most have budget-friendly offerings. These four 55+ communities share much in common. They are all established, gated communities with numerous floor plans, affordable prices, and desirable amenities.

The greater Westminster area of Maryland, which stretches from Thurmont to Reisterstown, includes six active adult communities. The homes here are generally more affordable than some age-restricted communities closer to the cities.

In the heart of Texas, active adult homebuyers will discover many communities offering new construction homes. Here's a look at five communities with new homes for sale in Central Texas.