Retirees looking for incredible resort-style amenities in an unbeatable location should check out The Village at Tuscan Lakes in League City, Texas. This gated 55-plus community has a great combination of low-maintenance homes, rich amenities, and vibrant social atmosphere, all in an intimate and welcoming setting that attracts active adults from across the country.
Residences
The Village at Tuscan Lakes was developed between 2007 and 2016. The first homes were built by Centex Homes, which was subsequently acquired by Del Webb who completed construction in The Village at Tuscan Lakes. This active adult community consists of just 336 single-family homes that are available on a resale-only basis.
Homebuyers can choose from three collections: Garden Series, Classics Series, or Estate Series, with prices starting in the high $200s and going up to the mid $300s. Single-family homes range from 1,109 to 2,581 square feet and offer two or three bedrooms, two or two-and-a-half bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.
Some of the homes here feature granite countertops, covered patios, eat-in kitchens, walk-in showers, flexible living spaces, or extra garage storage. Residents of this age-restricted community will enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle. The homeowners’ association (HOA) fee includes front yard maintenance, common area upkeep, amenities, landscaping, and home security alarm monitoring.
Amenities
Thanks to the HOA, homeowners can pursue fun hobbies or new interests at the clubhouse with neighbors. The central hub of this exciting active adult community is the 12,000-square-foot clubhouse. The clubhouse provides endless options for physical activity and social recreation with indoor and outdoor amenities.
Residents can stay in shape by using the fitness center or aerobics studio or prepare a healthy snack in the catering kitchen. They can mingle with friends in the lounge, billiards, game room, and multi-purpose room or explore their creative side in the arts and crafts studio. The community also hosts social events in the ballroom, which is a great place to meet new neighbors.
The amenities continue outdoors with a sparkling pool and patio, perfect for cooling off on a warm day. Neighbors can challenge each other to a friendly game of bocce ball, shuffleboard, or horseshoes. There is also a putting green where golf enthusiasts can practice their short game. Residents can take advantage of the beautiful Texas climate by fishing in the stocked pond or enjoying a leisurely stroll throughout the community’s walking and biking trails.
And if that’s not exciting enough, The Village at Tuscan Lakes also has an on-site lifestyle director who plans and organizes activities and events for the entire community. There are over a dozen clubs, classes, and interest groups that cater to every hobby and activity imaginable. Residents can play bingo, bridge, bunco, or Scrabble with friends in the clubhouse’s game room or join the garden club, dining divas, or alpha eaters group.
Staying active is easy in this community thanks to all of the physical activities and classes like water aerobics, aerobics, yoga, and line dancing. Socializing with neighbors is also easy because the community regularly hosts fun events like holiday parties, potlucks, and wine tastings that bring all of the residents together in a friendly setting.
Location
Ideally situated in League City, TX, residents living in this community have easy access to daily conveniences and attractions like restaurants, shopping, a CVS, Baybrook Mall, and Bay Colony Town Center. The community is just minutes away from major roadways like Highway 96 and I-45, making driving across town a breeze. Just ten minutes away is Kemah boardwalk and waterfront, which provides great outdoor recreation.
Space Center Houston and the NASA Johnson Space Center are just a few of the attractions nearby for a fun outing with friends. Galveston Island and Houston are each a 30-minute drive away and offer active adults more entertainment and cultural attractions. And when traveling farther is necessary, George Bush Intercontinental Airport is just under an hour’s drive.
The Village at Tuscan Lakes is a highly desirable destination for retirees seeking the perfect blend of culture, recreation, and lifestyle in Galveston County, Texas.
