New Active Adult Communities Added to 55places.com

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At 55places.com, we understand that having options is an important part of planning your next move. That’s why we’re continually adding new 55+ communities to our website. From low-maintenance condominiums and rental communities to lifestyle-focused neighborhoods, these latest additions broaden the possibilities for active adult living.

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At 55places.com, we understand that having options is an important part of planning your next move. That’s why we’re continually adding new 55+ communities to our website. From low-maintenance condominiums and rental communities to lifestyle-focused neighborhoods, these latest additions broaden the possibilities for active adult living.

To make your search easier, new communities on this list are organized by for-sale and for-rent options and then by state. This structure helps you quickly narrow your focus and explore locations and community types that align with your preferences.

Take a look at what’s new and see what could be next!

FOR SALE

Delaware

Water flowing over a dam at Silver Lake in Dover, Delaware.

Verona Woods – Dover, DE

Verona Woods is a 55+ community of single-family homes. Built by Ryan Homes beginning in 2020, the community includes 148 homes. Some homes offer waterfront views, and a homeowners’ association (HOA) handles landscaping, snow removal, and common area maintenance. Also, residents have access to a 2,500-square-foot clubhouse, walking trails, a fire pit, and landscaped common areas. Verona Woods offers easy access to larger cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Wilmington, making it a practical option for active adults seeking convenience in Central Delaware.

Georgia

Aerial view of the Atlanta suburb of Marietta, Georgia.

Gatherings at Greenhouse – Marietta, GA

Planned for 496 homes by Beazer Homes, Gatherings at Greenhouse will feature one- and two-story residences ranging from 1,847 to 2,890 square feet. These homes will offer three or four bedrooms, open-concept layouts, and attached two-car garages. Located about 25 miles northwest of Atlanta, Gatherings at Greenhouse places residents near shopping, dining, health care, parks, golf courses, and cultural attractions.

The Orchards of South Forsyth – Cumming, GA

The Orchards of South Forsyth is a 55+ community featuring condominium and townhome floor plans. Residents can enjoy a community clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool, and well-landscaped greenspaces. With spacious homes featuring flexible living spaces and proximity to shopping, dining, and recreation near Atlanta, this community offers a low-maintenance lifestyle for active adult homebuyers.

Maine

A community building on the grounds of Blackberry Hill Village in Berwick, Maine.

Blackberry Hill Village – Berwick, ME

Offering an active lifestyle, Blackberry Hill Village is a 55+ community in Berwick, Maine. With tailored amenities and well-designed homes, the community fosters an engaging lifestyle where residents can enjoy outdoor recreation, social events, and comfortable living. The environment is crafted to foster a sense of community among active adults in a scenic New England setting.

Maryland

A view of the Potomac river and the trees that surround it.

Parklands – White Plains, MD

Parklands is a 55+ active adult community featuring a collection of new homes, a range of amenities, and an active social calendar while delivering the maintenance-free living that many retirees seek. This community is a welcoming destination for active adults seeking years of comfort and connection near the Chesapeake Bay region.

Massachusetts

Interior view of a living room in an attached home at The Village at Shepley Hill in Groton, Massachusetts.

The Village at Shepley Hill – Groton, MA

The Village at Shepley Hill is a 55+ active adult community that showcases active adult living in a scenic New England setting. The community emphasizes comfortable homes and amenities that support connection and activity among residents. The surrounding region offers natural beauty and local recreation, enhancing this community’s appeal to active adults who value social engagement and outdoor experiences.

Minnesota

The Minneapolis cityscape as seen from a bench on the opposite side of one of the lakes in the area.

Forest Hills Preserve – Forest Lake, MN

Offering a quiet, low-maintenance lifestyle, Forest Hills Preserve is a small 55+ community. Planned for just 35 single-family homes, the community features one- and two-story residences ranging from 2,221 to 3,387 square feet. Many homes include open-concept living areas, gas fireplaces, gourmet kitchens with central islands, owner’s suites with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms, and sunrooms. Located about 30 miles northeast of Minneapolis, Forest Hills Preserve offers convenient access to daily amenities while maintaining a close-knit neighborhood feel.

Vita Attiva at South Creek – Farmington, MN

Vita Attiva at South Creek is a 55+ community in Farmington, Minnesota, about 30 minutes south of Minneapolis. Built by PDW, the community will include 210 single-family and attached homes with one- and two-story floor plans. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool, pickleball and bocce ball courts, and scenic walking and biking paths. A homeowners’ association covers lawn care, snow removal, and common areas for a low-maintenance lifestyle.

New York

A bike path on the Empire State Trail beside the Mohawk River.

The Village at Whispering Pines – Rotterdam, NY

The Village at Whispering Pines offers low-maintenance living with resort-style amenities. Planned for 85 single-family and attached homes, the age-restricted community features one-story floor plans with open layouts. Also, residents enjoy an onsite restaurant and bar, a clubhouse with a fitness center and gathering spaces, a resort-style pool, bocce courts, walking paths, a community garden, and a 9-hole golf course with discounted green fees.

North Carolina

Aerial view of Gastonia with Crowder’s Mountain in the distance.

Del Webb at Ocean Isle Beach – Shallotte, NC

Designed to offer an engaging lifestyle near coastal beaches and waterways, Del Webb at Ocean Isle Beach emphasizes social connection with a full social calendar supported by an onsite lifestyle director. Residents also enjoy access to tailored amenities and activities close to home. Its location near Brunswick Islands beaches provides a scenic backdrop for year-round leisure.

Founders Landing – Gastonia, NC

Planned for just 43 homes by Eastwood Homes, Founders Landing is an intimate 55+ community in a convenient location in Southern North Carolina. The community is designed to support a low-maintenance lifestyle, with an HOA handling front-lawn care and common-area maintenance. Located about 20 miles west of Charlotte, Founders Landing puts residents close to everyday shopping, health care, parks, golf courses, and local dining.

Essence at Laurelbrook – Sherrills Ford, NC

Essence at Laurelbrook is a 55+ community about 40 miles north of Charlotte. Built by Stanley Martin, the community will include 108 one-story, single-family homes with open-concept layouts. Amenities feature a clubhouse, resort-style pool, pickleball courts, and walking and biking trails. The community is close to Lake Norman, everyday conveniences, health care, and regional access to Charlotte and the airport.

The Courtyards at Lochmere – Cary, NC

Built by Epcon Communities, The Courtyards at Lochmere offers one- and two-story single-family homes with main-level primary suites and private outdoor courtyards. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, and walking and biking paths. An HOA manages landscaping and common areas to support a low-maintenance lifestyle near shopping, dining, parks, and health care.

Oklahoma

A community building on the grounds of The Springs at Flint Hills in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

The Springs at Cypress Plains – Edmond, OK

Located in Edmond, about 20 miles from Oklahoma City, The Springs at Cypress Plains is a gated active lifestyle community by Landmark Fine Homes. The neighborhood will feature 150 single-family homes with a mix of one- and two-story floor plans. Shared amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, pickleball courts, and walking paths woven through landscaped green spaces. Also, an HOA oversees landscaping, security, and common areas, making day-to-day living easier.

The Springs at Flint Hills – Norman, OK

Landmark Fine Homes is developing The Springs at Flint Hills, an active lifestyle community in Norman, Oklahoma, less than 20 miles from Oklahoma City. The community will offer 100 one- and two-story single-family homes designed with open, modern layouts. Residents have access to a clubhouse with a fitness center, pool, pickleball court, and walking paths. Also, lawn care, gate security, and amenity maintenance are handled by an HOA.

The Springs at Native Plains – Oklahoma City, OK

The Springs at Native Plains is a gated active-lifestyle community designed for low-maintenance living. Built by Landmark Fine Homes, the neighborhood will include 100 single-family homes with spacious layouts and outdoor living areas. Community amenities include a clubhouse and fitness center, a pool, pickleball courts, walking paths, and a fishing pond. Also, an HOA manages maintenance and security, allowing residents to focus more on leisure and social activities.

Pennsylvania

The library at Riverview Estates Active Adult in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Emerson Village – Whitehall, PA

Emerson Village offers low-maintenance living just five miles from Allentown. Planned for 116 single-family and attached homes by W.B. Homes, the age-restricted community features a range of one- and two-story floor plans. Residents will also have access to a clubhouse with a fitness center, bar, lounge, and gathering areas, along with pickleball courts and walking and biking trails throughout the neighborhood. An HOA will handle lawn care, snow removal, and common-area maintenance, freeing homeowners to enjoy nearby shopping, health care, parks, golf courses, and cultural attractions.

Riverview Estates Active Adult – Easton, PA

Residents of Riverview Estates Active Adult enjoy access to a clubhouse with a fitness center, library, billiards, and gathering areas, as well as outdoor amenities, including a resort-style pool, tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts. Built by Tuskes Homes, this age-restricted neighborhood includes 92 two-story residences. Located about 20 miles from Allentown and within easy reach of Philadelphia, Riverview Estates Active Adult offers a balanced lifestyle with community amenities and convenient access to local attractions.

The Cottages at Old Saucon – Bethlehem, PA

The Cottages at Old Saucon offers an intimate collection of just 80 single-family homes in a beautifully landscaped setting overlooking Saucon Valley Country Club. Residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle in a walkable environment with paved trails, wide sidewalks, and scenic pond views. Located near shopping, dining, health care, parks, golf courses, and Bethlehem’s historic downtown, the community also offers convenient access to the broader Lehigh Valley and Philadelphia, which is about 55 miles away.

The Fields at Lafayette Way – Easton, PA

The single-family and attached homes at The Fields at Lafayette Way will feature energy-efficient systems, gourmet kitchens, and outdoor living spaces. Residents also have access to a fitness center, gathering spaces, an indoor-outdoor bar, pickleball and bocce courts, and an outdoor pool, along with walking paths, a pet park, and nearby fishing along Bushkill Creek. With convenient access to shopping, dining, health care, and regional destinations such as Philadelphia and New York, The Fields at Lafayette Way offers a well-rounded setting for active adult living in the Lehigh Valley.

Tennessee

Aerial view of Tennessee highway 96 as seen from Double Arch Bridge at Natchez Trace Parkway near Franklin, Tennessee.

Morningside – Franklin, TN

Less than five miles from Downtown Franklin and about 15 miles from Nashville, Morningside is an established 55+ community offering low-maintenance attached homes in a convenient location in Middle Tennessee. The neighborhood includes 250 two-story residences with two or three bedrooms and attached two-car garages. Community amenities feature a clubhouse, resort-style pool, and walking paths, with an HOA that manages lawn care and exterior maintenance.

Utah

A marina and boat launch at the Great Salt Lake near the snow-capped mountains of Farnsworth Peak.

Sagewood Village Gardens – Stansbury Park, UT

Sagewood Village Gardens is a gated 55+ community offering single-family homes within the larger Sagewood Village master-planned community. The neighborhood will include 76 residences ranging from 1,405 to 3,080 square feet with open floor plans, main-level primary suites, and attached two- or three-car garages. Also, the community amenities include a pool, a pickleball court, walking paths, and access to nearby trails and parks.

FOR RENT

Arizona

Aerial view of the apartment buildings at Aspendale Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Aspendale Scottsdale – Scottsdale, AZ

Aspendale Scottsdale is a 55+ retirement community in Scottsdale, Arizona. The community features an amenity-rich environment with well-planned outdoor spaces and opportunities for social engagement. Also, Aspendale Scottsdale’s location provides easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions while fostering a welcoming, maintenance-free setting for active adult living.

Florida

Aerial view of the apartment buildings at Rise at Nocatee in St. Johns, Florida.

Rise at Nocatee – Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Residents of RISE at Nocatee enjoy a private clubhouse with a fitness center and yoga studio, creative and social spaces, and a full calendar of activities through the Thrive55 program. Also, onsite property management handles maintenance and landscaping, supporting a low-maintenance lifestyle. Located between Jacksonville and St. Augustine, RISE at Nocatee offers residents easy access to beaches, shopping, healthcare, golf courses, and scenic coastal attractions.

Rise Viera – Viera, FL

Offering a maintenance-free lifestyle just 10 miles from the Atlantic Coast, RISE Viera is a 55+ rental community in Viera, Florida. The age-restricted community includes 166 residences, a well-appointed clubhouse, outdoor amenities, and a full calendar of social events, fitness classes, and group activities. RISE Viera also offers convenient access to nearby beaches, Downtown Melbourne, and Orlando Melbourne International Airport.

North Carolina

An apartment balcony at Element SouthPark in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Element SouthPark – Charlotte, NC

Built by Greystar in 2020, Element SouthPark features 345 one- to three-bedroom apartments with open-concept layouts and private balconies. Amenities include a saltwater pool, fitness center, golf simulator, community lounge, and on-site retail, as well as planned social events. Onsite management handles maintenance and upkeep, and the community is located about five miles from Downtown Charlotte near shopping, dining, health care, and the airport.

55places.com offers a continually expanding lineup of new 55+ communities across the U.S. With varied locations and home styles, these active adult neighborhoods support a range of lifestyles. Contact us to connect with a local 55places real estate expert to get started on your home search today!

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Deana Becker is the Senior Content Strategist at 55places.com. With an extensive editorial background, she has been writing, editing, and researching real estate topics since 2018. Her work has brought her in contact with many subject matter experts in the real estate industry, and she enjoys continually improving her SEO and content marketing skills. As a Chicago native, she's also well-versed in the Midwestern housing market (as well as the best places for deep-dish pizza). View all authors
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