Exploring the Del Webb Communities in Florida

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If your ideal life looks like one long vacation, Del Webb communities in Florida might provide exactly what you’re looking for. Known for their beautifully designed homes, resort-style pools, pickleball courts, and endless clubs and activities, Del Webb has built a reputation as one of the top names in 55+ living.

Rendering of palm trees beside the outdoor pool at Del Webb Oasis in Winter Garden, Florida.

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If your ideal life looks like one long vacation, Del Webb communities in Florida might provide exactly what you’re looking for. Known for their beautifully designed homes, resort-style pools, pickleball courts, and endless clubs and activities, Del Webb has built a reputation as one of the top names in 55+ living.

Florida is one of the most popular destinations for Del Webb communities—and for good reason. With its year-round sunshine, miles of beaches, championship golf courses, and overall affordability compared to many other states, it’s easy to see why so many active adults choose the Sunshine State.

Whether you’re a longtime Floridian, a snowbird ready to make your stay permanent, or just beginning your retirement search, Del Webb offers communities to fit nearly every lifestyle and budget. (If you’re curious about costs, don’t miss our guide on the price of retiring in Florida. It covers everything from housing to taxes.)

From Naples to Fort Myers and beyond, Florida has long been a dream retirement destination. Can’t decide between the Atlantic Coast’s breezes or the Gulf Coast’s sunsets? Del Webb has communities on both sides of the state, giving you plenty of options to match your lifestyle.

In this guide, we’ll introduce you to Del Webb communities across Florida, highlighting home styles, amenities, and what makes each one unique.

Southshore Falls – Apollo Beach, FL

Mid $200ks – High $400ks

Palm trees beside the entrance to Southshore Falls in Apollo Beach, Florida.

Situated just steps from Tampa Bay, this 55+ community offers both single-family and villa living. Most residences feature two bedrooms and screened lanais. Amenities abound at the Wellspring Club, a 14,000-square-foot amenity center featuring a lagoon-style pool, an internet cafe, and a ballroom.

Del Webb Naples – Ave Maria, FL

Mid $200ks – High $900ks

The entrance to Del Webb Naples in Ave Maria, Florida.

Upon completion, this active adult community will contain 2,000 attached and single-family homes. All residences feature open floor plans and low-maintenance exteriors. A full-time lifestyle director ensures residents always have something fun on the agenda. Homeowners can enjoy numerous amenities, including an arts and crafts studio, a continuing education center, a movement studio, and a sauna.

Del Webb Orlando – Davenport, FL

Mid $200ks – Mid $500ks

Aerial view of the clubhouse beside the lake at Del Webb Orlando in Davenport, Florida.

Del Webb Orlando is located within the master-planned golf course community of Ridgewood Lakes. Living in this gated community gives you views of scenic lakes, mature trees, and a golf course. Most single-family homes in this age-restricted community are one story, but some offer optional second-story lofts. Amenities include an outdoor pool and spa, four pickleball courts, and a library.  

Spruce Creek Preserve – Dunnellon, FL

Mid $100ks – Low $300ks

The clubhouse at Spruce Creek Preserve in Dunnellon, Florida.

Want to retire in a natural, beautiful setting? Check out Spruce Creek Reserve, which is set on more than 400 rolling acres in an area known as the Horse Capital of the World. This active adult community features a championship 18-hole golf course, an arts and crafts room, a heated outdoor pool, and shuffleboard courts. The community contains 810 single-family homes that feature low-maintenance exteriors and a garage.

Tidewater by Del Webb – Estero, FL

Low $300ks – High $700ks

The community sign and water feature at the entrance of Tidewater by Del Webb in Estero, Florida.

Tidewater by Del Webb is conveniently located between Fort Myers and Naples, making it easy for residents to access daily conveniences and attractions. Started in 2015, this age-restricted community features one attached model and six single-family models. Some homes feature granite countertops, tile flooring, and stainless steel appliances. Amenities include a barbecue area, a heated resort-style pool and spa, and a dog park.

Sweetwater by Del Webb – Lakewood Ranch, FL

Mid $200ks – Mid $500ks

The community sign at the entrance of Sweetwater in Jacksonville, Florida.

Developed between 2005 and 2016, Sweetwater by Del Webb contains 950 residences, including single-family homes, mid-rise condos, villas, and carriage houses. Most residences include high-end finishes like crown molding and tile flooring. At Summerland Hall, a 22,000-square-foot clubhouse, residents can take advantage of offerings like an indoor lap pool, hobby and game rooms, and a spacious library.

Del Webb eTown – Jacksonville, FL

High $300ks – Mid $700ks

Palm trees beside the outdoor pool at Del Webb eTown in Jacksonville, Florida.

Del Webb eTown is located within the larger master-planned community of eTown and gives residents access to numerous amenities, including an 8,000-square-foot clubhouse and an outdoor, resort-style pool. The community’s single-family homes include pre-wired smart technology and natural gas. Some homes offer views of lakes and fountains. Downtown Jacksonville is just a 30-minute drive away, making it easy for homeowners to enjoy the city’s shopping and restaurant options.

Del Webb Lakewood Ranch – Lakewood Ranch, FL

Mid $300ks – Low $900ks

Rendering of the clubhouse entrance at Del Webb Lakewood Ranch in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.

Del Webb Lakewood Ranch stands out as the nation’s largest green-certified community. This 55+ gated community offers an unparalleled lifestyle with a 21,000-square-foot clubhouse, scenic lakes and ponds, and miles of walking and biking trails. Homeowners can enjoy a peaceful evening outdoors at the heated pool and spa, barefoot bar, and fire pit. Choose from attached homes and single-family residences in a variety of floor plans.

Del Webb Bexley – Land O’ Lakes, FL

High $300ks – Low $900ks

Aerial view of the amenities at Del Webb Bexley in Land O'Lakes, Florida.

About 22 miles away from Tampa, Del Webb Bexley gives residents access to numerous amenities, including a 17,000-square-foot clubhouse, a grand ballroom, and an arts and crafts studio. The amenities continue outdoors with a resort-style pool, a resistance pool, and community gardens. This 55+ community also features a dog park and an outdoor amphitheater with an event lawn. Homes for sale are available in six collections, with some featuring covered lanais and dropped soffit ceilings.

Del Webb at Viera – Melbourne, FL

Mid $400ks – Low $1Ms

Interior view of the kitchen in a model home in Del Webb at Viera in Melbourne, Florida.

Del Webb at Viera is slated to contain 1,300 single-family and attached homes upon completion. Many homes will feature covered lanais, flex rooms, and kitchens with central islands. Like many Del Webb communities in Florida, Del Webb at Viera features several resort-style amenities. Residents can indulge in an outdoor pool with a whirlpool spa and poolside cabanas. This age-restricted community also contains a community garden, fire pits, and walking and biking trails.

Del Webb Minneola – Minneola, FL

Mid $400ks – High $700ks

Rendering of an aerial view of the clubhouse and outdoor amenities at Del Webb Minneola in Minneola, Florida.

Numerous amenities make Del Webb Minneola a standout in Central Florida, from the two-story clubhouse with panoramic views to the fitness center and onsite tavern. Residents can also enjoy numerous sports courts, a zero-entry pool, and a dog park. This 55+ community offers single-family homes in three collections. Common features include private outdoor spaces, tile backsplashes, and open floor plans.

Del Webb Oak Creek – Fort Myers, FL

Low $300ks

Rendering of palm trees lining the entrance to Del Webb Oak Creek in North Fort Myers, Florida.

Just 20 minutes from the Gulf Coast, Del Webb Oak Creek offers several resort-style amenities, including a pool with a poolside bar, an onsite restaurant, and numerous sports courts. Choose from three home collections featuring ranch-style, single-family homes. The community’s 12 customizable floor plans allow for personalization, like golf cart garages and flex rooms.

Cypress Falls at The Woodlands – North Port, FL

High $200ks – Mid $600ks

Palm trees beside the clubhouse at Cypress Falls at The Woodlands in North Port, Florida.

Living in Cypress Falls at The Woodlands gives residents access to a robust assortment of amenities, like a heated resort-style pool, a resistance pool, several sports courts, and a putting green. This age-restricted community also features gardening plots and a barbecue pit. Choose from villas, garden villas, and single-family homes, with all featuring first-floor owners’ suites and enclosed lanais.

Stone Creek – Ocala, FL

Mid $200ks – Mid $800ks

Aerial view of the outdoor pool at Stone Creek in Ocala, Florida.

Stone Creek is a gated active adult community containing attached and single-family homes for sale. Many homes are designed with open floor plans, breakfast nooks, and walk-in closets. Some upgrades include ceramic tile flooring and screened-in lanais. Additionally, some models offer upgrades like lofts and private pools. A homeowners’ association (HOA) takes care of things like trash removal and basic internet service. The Reflection Bay social and recreational complex spans 29 acres and 60,000 square feet, offering a large ballroom, a massive fitness complex, and massage services.

Spruce Creek North – Ocala, FL

Mid $100ks – Low $300ks

The outdoor pool at Spruce Creek North in Ocala, Florida.

This 55+ community offers affordable, low-maintenance homes in Central Florida. Built between 1987 and 1998, Spruce Creek North contains about 400 single-family residences that range from 800 to over 1,800 square feet. Some residences feature stainless steel appliances and Florida rooms. An HOA takes care of things like security patrol, trash pick-up, and basic cable. Residents can access a variety of indoor and outdoor amenities, including an exercise room, a pool and patio, and a gazebo.

Del Webb BayView – Parrish, FL

High $300ks – Mid $800ks

Rendering of a model home at Del Webb BayView in Parrish, Florida.

Only about 30 minutes from the Gulf of Mexico, Del Webb BayView is an up-and-coming 55+ community that will contain 900 single-family and attached homes for sale. Home features include covered lanais, open concept floor plans, and spa-like en-suite bathrooms. Homeowners can access a variety of resort-style amenities, including a state-of-the-art clubhouse and an outdoor pool and patio. A full-time lifestyle director coordinates classes, activities, and clubs.

Del Webb SunChase – St. Cloud, FL

Mid $300ks

Rendering of the outdoor pool at Del Webb Sunchase in Parrish, Florida.

Looking for new-build homes in Florida? Del Webb SunChase began construction in 2024 and plans to build more than 1,000 homes available in five collections and 18 floor plans. Some floor plans include attached garages, covered lanais, and upstairs lofts. Residents pay an HOA fee, which covers amenity maintenance and landscaping. Del Webb SunChase provides amenities like an outdoor pool and lounge area with plenty of seating and umbrellas. Other amenities include a multipurpose room, a fitness center, and Beachwood Tap bar and grill, which offers indoor and outdoor seating.

Del Webb Ponte Vedra – Ponte Vedra, FL

Mid $300ks – Low $1Ms

Palm trees surrounding the outdoor pool at night at Del Webb Ponte Vedra in Ponte Vedra, Florida.

Residents of Del Webb Ponte Vedra are just a few minutes away from the sandy shores of the Atlantic Ocean. This gated active adult community is part of the master-planned Nocatee community and offers residents access to resort-style amenities, including a pool with a sun deck, a six-mile nature trail, and numerous sports courts. Del Webb Ponte Vedra features condo buildings, carriage homes, and single-family homes, which include open-concept kitchens and screened lanais in some models.

Del Webb Nocatee – Ponte Vedra, FL

Low $400ks – Mid $1Ms

A model home at Del Webb Nocatee in Ponte Vedra, Florida.

Located within the larger master-planned Nocatee community, Del Webb Nocatee is a 55+ community that contains more than 800 single-family and attached homes for sale. Explore three distinct collections and multiple floor plans, with some models featuring covered lanais and dropped tray flooring. A full-time on-site lifestyle director plans regular clubs, classes, and events. Residents can access a 20,000-square-foot clubhouse as well as an outdoor resort-style swimming pool and an onsite bar and grill.

Del Webb Tradition – Port St. Lucie, FL

Mid $300ks – Low $1Ms

Rendering of a model home at Del Webb Tradition in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

Del Webb Tradition is a brand-new 55+ community that’s part of the larger, master-planned Tradition development. Upon completion, it’s slated to contain 550 attached and single-family homes. Residents can enjoy several indoor and outdoor amenities such as a heated pool and spacious patio, dog park, and a state-of-the-art fitness center with an aerobics and dance studio.

Twin Lakes – St. Cloud, FL

Mid $200ks – High $900ks

Rendering of an aerial view of the clubhouse and outdoor amenities at Twin Lakes in St. Cloud, Florida.

This lakefront, age-restricted community in St. Cloud features 12 floor plans across three collections. Features in some residences include flex spaces, covered lanais, and gourmet kitchens. A full-time activities director helps plan clubs, events, and classes for residents. Amenities within Twin Lakes include a resort-style pool, multiple sports courts, and scenic walking and biking trails. Residents can also explore kayaking and boating along the shores of Live Oak Lake, which provides a pier for water activities.

Del Webb Sunbridge – St. Cloud, FL

Mid $300ks – Low $1Ms

Rendering of an aerial view of the amenities at Del Webb Sunbridge in St. Cloud, Florida.

Located just 30 minutes from fun-packed Orlando, Del Webb Sunbridge offers an abundance of amenities, from a massive clubhouse to the Tavern & Grille, where residents can gather for a meal and drinks with friends. This gated active lifestyle community also features an event lawn, a zero-entry pool with a whirlpool spa, and fire pits for relaxing on pleasant Florida evenings. Upon completion, Del Webb Sunbridge will contain more than 1,300 single-family and attached villas. Some homes will feature walk-in closets and large kitchen islands.

Spruce Creek Country Club – Summerfield, FL

High $100ks – High $400ks

Exterior view of the clubhouse at Spruce Creek Country Club in Summerfield, Florida,

If you’re looking for variety, Spruce Creek Country Club offers more than 40 single-family floor plans available in eight collections. Some models feature upgrades like quartz countertops, additional storage, and split-bedroom floor plans. An HOA fee covers things like security and trash removal. A 32,000-square-foot amenity center offers a billiards room, two card rooms, a grand ballroom, and more. Outdoor amenities abound at Spruce Creek Country Club, with a heated pool, 12 pickleball courts, and a sand volleyball court.

Sun City Center – Sun City Center, FL

Below $100k – Low $800ks

Palm tree surrounding the entrance to the clubhouse at night at Sun City Center in Sun City Center, Florida.

Sun City Center stands apart from other Del Webb communities in Florida. This expansive 55+ community is a self-contained village with a hospital, grocery stores, and worship centers. Homes for sale are available in multiple models and styles, including some duplex villas and condominiums. Residents can get to know others by exploring more than 200 clubs and interest groups. They can also stay engaged and active at numerous sports courts and an arts and crafts center. The community also features two dog parks, gardening plots, and a 10,000-square-foot Community Hall with a spacious auditorium.  

Del Webb Oasis – Winter Garden, FL

Low $400ks – Low $1Ms

A rendering of palm trees beside the entrance to the clubhouse at Del Webb Oasis in Winter Garden, Florida.

Del Webb Oasis offers both single-family and attached homes for sale. Like many of the Del Webb communities in Florida, this 55+ community makes it easy for residents to enjoy world-class beaches and attractions. A 12,000-square-foot clubhouse offers amenities such as a fitness center and multipurpose gathering spaces. The amenities continue outdoors with a pool and patio and several pickleball courts.  

Del Webb Wildlight – Yulee, FL

Mid $300ks – Mid $600ks

Rendering of an aerial view of the outdoor pool at Del Webb Wildlight in Yulee, Florida.

Located about 20 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport and even closer to area beaches, Del Webb Wildlight provides easy access to everything the metro area has to offer. Choose from 16 customizable single-family floor plans as well as attached homes. Enjoy the Florida sunshine at the resort-style pool and patio and mingle with neighbors at the 15,000-square-foot clubhouse.

1. What types of homes are available in Del Webb communities?

Most Del Webb communities feature single-family homes, villas, and sometimes townhomes. Homes are designed with open floor plans, energy efficiency, and low-maintenance features in mind. Many communities also offer new-construction options so buyers can personalize their homes.

2. What amenities do Del Webb communities typically offer?

Amenities vary by location but often include clubhouses, swimming pools, fitness centers, walking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, and community gathering spaces. Many communities also employ a lifestyle director who organizes events, classes, and social clubs.

3. Where are Del Webb communities located?

Del Webb has built communities across the U.S., including in popular retirement states such as Florida, Arizona, Texas, South Carolina, and Nevada, as well as in metro areas near Chicago, Atlanta, and Raleigh.

4. Can I visit a Del Webb community before buying?

Yes, many Del Webb locations offer Stay and Play programs, where prospective buyers can tour homes, try amenities, and experience community life before making a purchase.

5. Are pets allowed in Del Webb communities?

Yes, most Del Webb communities are pet-friendly. Some even feature dog parks, walking trails, and pet-focused events. Specific rules on breed and size may vary by community.

Del Webb communities have a special appeal, especially if you want to live near the beach in Florida and enjoy all your favorite activities. Click through the community pages in the links above. What homes catch your eye? Which amenities stand out to you? You might find that resort-style living in Florida is more affordable than you thought.

When you’re ready, we’re here to answer your questions and offer personalized guidance. Contact 55places today and find your ideal Del Webb community!

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Audrey Sellers
Audrey Sellers is a Southern California-based contributor to 55places, offering insights into the vibrant communities that cater to active adults. With a diverse background including writing for Coldwell Banker and residing in dynamic cities like Houston and Dallas, Audrey brings over 20 years of expertise in publishing, journalism, and marketing to her work. Her passion for storytelling and keen understanding of real estate trends make her a trusted voice in the industry, providing readers with valuable information to make informed decisions about their next chapter in life. View all authors
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