Orange County Area, CA 55+ Active Adult Retirement Communities

In California, Orange County is known for its sun-drenched beaches, impressive golf courses and upscale living. But the area also boasts distinctive shopping centers, fantastic restaurants, diverse entertainment venues and beautiful active adult communities. Orange County area 55+ communities are ideal for active adults looking for a sunny retirement location.

In California, Orange County is known for its sun-drenched beaches, impressive golf courses and upscale living. But the area also boasts distinctive shopping centers, fantastic restaurants, diverse entertainment venues and beautiful active adult communities. Orange County area 55+ communities are ideal for active adults looking for a sunny retirement location.

Climate and Weather

California generally enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and wet, mild winters. In Orange County, the weather is perfect for outdoor activities year-round. The hot summer days are cooled by ocean breezes and the cool winters are warmed by sunny skies.

With such a temperate climate and its proximity to the Pacific Coast, Orange County boasts many beautiful beaches. Each stretch of shoreline has its own distinct allure. Laguna Beach is a premier seaside destination which is popular with tourists all year long. Huntington Beach and Sunset Beach are both prime spots for surfing, swimming or walking along the shore. And those who want the most spectacular ocean views often opt for a trip to Dana Point or Newport Beach.

Recreation and Entertainment in Orange County

Golf

Orange County's beautiful year-round weather is also the perfect setting for golf enthusiasts. Spectacular courses offer challenging play for golfers of any skill level. There are golf clubs which feature amazing ocean views, tranquil countryside settings or lush mountain vistas. With so many impressive courses to choose from, O.C. golfers will never be bored. Two must-play courses are Strawberry Farms Golf Club in Irvine, and San Juan Hills Golf Club in San Juan Capistrano.

Shopping and Dining

Of course Orange County has much more to offer than beautiful beaches and spectacular golf courses. Shopping, dining and a variety of entertainment venues are found throughout Orange County. There are theme parks, historic sites and cultural attractions. From the luxury offerings at Fashion Island in Newport Beach to the casual atmosphere of Anaheim GardenWalk, there is something for everyone in Orange County.

Orange County certainly has a lot to offer visitors and residents of all ages. For active adults who crave summer all year long, 55+ communities in the Orange County area may be just the place for an idyllic retirement.

 

Join us on a journey through the Orange County Area, from the sun-kissed beaches of Laguna to the upscale elegance of Newport Beach.


Communities Near Orange County Area
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18 communities near Orange County Area

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Laguna Woods Village

For Sale
  • Mid $200ks - High $1Ms
  • 12736 Homes (81 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1964 - 1985
  • 6 reviews
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Leisure World® Seal Beach

For Sale
  • Low $200ks - High $500ks
  • 6608 Homes (49 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1960 - 1981
  • 4 reviews
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Casta del Sol

For Sale
  • Low $700ks - Low $1Ms
  • 1927 Homes (8 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1972 - 1987
  • 1 reviews
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Huntington Landmark

For Sale
  • Mid $500ks - Low $900ks
  • 1238 Homes (3 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1972 - 1986
  • 1 reviews
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55+ Monthly Housing Market Trends in Orange County Area

Gavilan

For Sale
  • Mid $900ks - High $1Ms
  • 1200 Homes (4 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 2013 - 2021
  • 24 reviews
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Palmia

For Sale
  • High $600ks - Low $1Ms
  • 901 Homes (3 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1988 - 1999
  • 1 reviews
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Buena Vida at La Floresta

For Sale
  • High $800ks - Mid $1Ms
  • 267 Homes (2 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New Homes Only
  • 2016 - 2019
  • No Reviews
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Windward Cove

For Sale
  • Mid $200ks - High $300ks
  • 96 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1983 - 1985
  • 1 reviews
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Talega Gallery

For Sale
  • Mid $900ks - Mid $2Ms
  • 283 Homes (1 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2000 - 2004
  • 1 reviews
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Ovation at Flora Park

For Sale
  • Mid $700ks - Mid $1Ms
  • 244 Homes (1 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2018 - 2020
  • No Reviews
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Travata

For Sale
  • Mid $800ks - High $1Ms
  • 243 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2017 - 2021
  • No Reviews
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Monarch Summit II

For Sale
  • Low $1Ms - High $1Ms
  • 190 Homes (1 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1973 - 2018
  • 1 reviews
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Colony Cove

For Sale
  • Mid $800ks - Low $1Ms
  • 183 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1964 - 1966
  • 1 reviews
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San Juan Hills

For Sale
  • Low $700ks - High $800ks
  • 182 Homes (3 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1964 - 1978
  • 1 reviews
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Huntington Harbour Village

For Sale
  • High $400ks - Low $500ks
  • 130 Homes (1 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1996 - 2021
  • No Reviews
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The Terraces at Corona Del Mar

For Sale
  • Low $2Ms
  • 100 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1986 - 1988
  • No Reviews
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Liberty at Founders Village

For Sale
  • Mid $500ks - High $700ks
  • 54 Homes (1 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2004 - 2004
  • No Reviews
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Bay Cliff Village

For Sale
  • High $700ks - Low $900ks
  • 28 Homes (2 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1962 - 1963
  • 1 reviews
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$369,000

1056 Southern Hills Drive, Banning, CA

Meadow Ranch Community

  • 3 bed
  • |
  • 3 bath
  • |
  • 2320 SqFt
MLS CV23099287
Call Us: (800) 928-2055

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