Ready to start the next chapter of your life in a community that fits your lifestyle? The following active adult communities were all added to 55places.com within the last 30 days, giving you a first look at some of the newest options for 55+ living across the country.
Each of these communities is thoughtfully designed with the active adult in mind—offering stylish, low-maintenance homes, resort-style amenities, and welcoming social environments that make it easy to connect, relax, and enjoy life. Whether you’re drawn to scenic mountain landscapes or breezy coastal towns, you’ll find exciting new possibilities waiting to be explored.
Arizona
Ridgecrest – Peoria, AZ
Low $500ks – Low $1Ms
Located just northwest of Phoenix, Ridgecrest in Peoria offers a stylish desert oasis for active adults. This gated 55+ community features contemporary single-family homes with options for customization, including gourmet kitchens and spacious outdoor living areas. Residents will enjoy access to an amenity-rich clubhouse, fitness center, and outdoor pool. With its proximity to Lake Pleasant, golf courses, and major shopping centers, Ridgecrest is ideal for those looking for a blend of serenity and convenience in sunny Arizona.
California
Junipers – San Diego, CA
Low $900ks – Mid $1Ms
Junipers brings modern 55+ living to one of California’s most desirable cities. Located in San Diego’s Rancho Peñasquitos neighborhood, this gated community offers new construction homes with energy-efficient features, smart technology, and high-end finishes. Planned amenities include a resort-style pool, community gardens, fitness center, and walking trails. With the Pacific Ocean just a short drive away and year-round mild weather, Junipers offers a luxurious and low-maintenance coastal lifestyle.
Colorado
The Courtyards at Lupton Village – Fort Lupton, CO
High $400ks – High $500ks
This charming new community north of Denver offers low-maintenance ranch-style homes with private courtyards, ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing in privacy. The Courtyards at Lupton Village provides residents with peaceful suburban living while remaining close to shopping, dining, and health care. With a focus on easy living and quality design, this community is perfect for those who want to enjoy Colorado’s natural beauty without sacrificing modern comforts.
Florida
TerraWalk at Babcock Ranch – North Fort Myers, FL
High $300ks – Mid $900ks
Set within America’s first solar-powered town, TerraWalk at Babcock Ranch combines innovation with lifestyle. This lakeside 55+ community offers a wide selection of stylish homes from trusted builders, many with water or preserve views. Amenities include a clubhouse, resort-style pool, pickleball courts, and scenic walking trails. Residents also benefit from access to Babcock Ranch’s broader amenities, including a downtown district, restaurants, health care services, and community events. It’s an ideal blend of sustainability, community, and comfort.
Freedom at Sawmill Branch – Palm Coast, FL
Mid $300ks – Low $400ks
Located between Daytona Beach and St. Augustine, Freedom at Sawmill Branch offers a peaceful, gated retreat for active adults. The community features single-family homes with open floor plans, smart home technology, and low-maintenance exteriors. On-site amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, and walking trails. Just minutes from the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic beaches, this community is great for those seeking affordable coastal living in a relaxed, friendly environment.
Nevada
Silverado Village – Sparks, NV
High $400ks – High $500ks
Silverado Village offers an active adult lifestyle near the vibrant city of Reno. Surrounded by scenic desert and mountain landscapes, this new 55+ community features elegant one-story homes with modern finishes and optional upgrades. Residents can enjoy a peaceful, low-maintenance lifestyle with convenient access to outdoor recreation, local golf courses, and Lake Tahoe. Silverado Village is ideal for retirees who want small-town charm with big-city access.
New Jersey
Melrose at Chatham – Chatham, NJ
Low $1Ms – Mid $1Ms
Melrose at Chatham delivers luxury townhome living in one of New Jersey’s most sought-after locations. This upscale 55+ community offers thoughtfully designed residences with open-concept layouts, high ceilings, designer kitchens, and elevators in every home. It’s located just a short walk from the charming downtown of Chatham and close to New York City via train. Perfect for sophisticated buyers who want low-maintenance living without sacrificing style or access to urban amenities.
North Carolina
Altis at Serenity – Fuquay-Varina, NC
Low $400ks
This exciting new development just south of Raleigh brings modern active adult living to the Triangle region. Altis at Serenity offers beautifully designed single-story homes with flexible floor plans, energy-efficient construction, and luxury finishes. Planned amenities include a resort-style pool, pickleball courts, and a community clubhouse where neighbors can gather and connect. With a charming small-town setting and easy access to city amenities, this community offers the best of both worlds.
The Courtyards at Quail Park – Mint Hill, NC
High $500ks
This intimate community east of Charlotte is perfect for buyers looking for elegant homes and a quiet setting. The Courtyards at Quail Park features well-crafted ranch-style homes with private courtyards, spacious interiors, and upscale finishes. Residents will enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with landscaping included, as well as access to community green spaces and walking paths. It’s a great option for those who want suburban tranquility with quick access to the city.
Pennsylvania
Philmont 55+ – Huntingdon Valley, PA
Low $700ks – High $800ks
Located in a prestigious suburban area just outside Philadelphia, Philmont 55+ is a new luxury community offering modern, energy-efficient homes. Residents can enjoy an exclusive clubhouse, walking trails, and nearby golf options. The community is close to parks, restaurants, shopping, and cultural institutions, making it a top pick for those who want an active yet refined retirement experience near the city.
Regency at Rockhill Ridge – Sellersville, PA
High $500ks
This Toll Brothers community in Bucks County provides a picturesque setting with all the hallmarks of quality and elegance. Regency at Rockhill Ridge will offer a future clubhouse, fitness facilities, and walking paths, perfect for residents who want to stay active and social. The homes here are stylish and designed for aging in place, featuring open floor plans and first-floor primary suites.
Texas
The Highlands – Encore Collection – Porter, TX
High $300ks – Mid $600ks
The Highlands – Encore Collection is a new 55+ section within a popular Houston-area master-planned community. It offers stylish homes with thoughtful floor plans, outdoor living spaces, and low-maintenance landscaping. Residents will have access to miles of nature trails, lakes, an 18-hole golf course, fitness facilities, and a future clubhouse just for Encore residents. It’s perfect for those who want to stay active and connected in a nature-rich Texas setting.
Virginia
Lexington Square – Ashburn, VA
Mid $800ks – Low $1Ms
Situated in Northern Virginia’s booming Loudoun County, Lexington Square is a boutique townhome community offering luxury and convenience. Each residence includes upscale features, private elevators, and flexible living space ideal for entertaining or multigenerational living. Located close to the Dulles Tech Corridor and Washington, D.C., this 55+ community appeals to professionals transitioning into retirement who want to stay close to the region’s rich cultural and career opportunities.
Ready to Find Your Next Home?
These new communities represent some of the most exciting options for 55+ living available today. Whether you’re drawn to mountain views, beach towns, or vibrant urban suburbs, 55places.com can help you find the perfect fit for your retirement lifestyle. Explore the full listings online and connect with an expert who can guide you every step of the way.
