Active adults who love to golf will likely take the proximity to great courses into account when choosing their retirement destinations. Both California and Florida are known for having a spectacular selection of championship golf courses, but which state comes out on top in a side-by-side comparison?
When it comes to living in a gated community there are certainly some debatable pros and cons. Some active adults like the way community gates limit pass-through traffic, while detractors think they are more of a hindrance which provide a false sense of security.
In the heart of Fairview, Texas, Heritage Ranch welcomes active adults with arched entry gates, lush landscaping, scenic water features, and the rolling greens of an 18-hole championship golf course. This luxurious K. Hovnanian property offers plenty of amenities to support an active lifestyle.
With a prime location in Middleton, Delaware, Four Seasons at Silver Maple is a brand new active adult community built by K. Hovnanian to welcome residents aged 55 or better. This beautiful development is situated on 200 acres, with easy access to historic downtown Middleton and nearby Augustine Beach.
Located along the state’s Central Atlantic Coast, Florida’s Treasure Coast stretches from the Sebastian Inlet down to North Palm Beach. Its beautiful shoreline is protected by sandbars and barrier islands, and the area also features many rivers, lagoons, and nature preserves.
Opened in 2007, Vineyards on Lake Wylie is a beautiful community which is open to all ages, yet particularly appealing to active adults. Though the community has retained a rural atmosphere, with scenic beauty including 1.2 miles of Lake Wylie shoreline.
California has a reputation for being an expensive place to live, but that doesn’t mean active adults can’t find affordable options in the Golden State. There are many active adult communities found throughout California which offer homes for less than $200,000.
Not all 55+ communities have a golf course, but they are often associated with active adult living. While there are lots of benefits to living in a golf course community, homebuyers often wonder if this popular amenity will actually increase a home’s property value.
Built by Toll Brothers, Regency at Dominion Valley is an impressive golf course community in the heart of Prince William County, Virginia. This beautiful development welcomes residents aged 55 or better with suburban charm and all the amenities needed to support a healthy, active adult lifestyle. Plus, its prime location is just 35 miles west of Washington DC.
Baby Boomers grew up during periods of dramatic social change and they are often known as being a generation of trendsetters. Yet Baby Boomers may not realize that they are the single largest economic group in the United States. They have more discretionary income and their spending habits can greatly effect the changing economy.
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