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Windsor, CO 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Windsor
Windsor is a booming community in the Front Range region of Colorado. Situated on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains, Windsor offers active adults lots to do. Residents…
Windsor is a booming community in the Front Range region of Colorado. Situated on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains, Windsor offers active adults lots to do. Residents enjoy engaging in their favorite outdoor activities, or visiting one of the many local breweries. With a number of restaurants and shops available nearby, retirees will find they have plenty of entertainment options close to home. It's no wonder that 55+ communities in Windsor are popular with active adults.
Climate & Geography
The climate type in Windsor is classified as semi-arid. Therefore residents experience all four seasons, with hot summers, cold winters and low year-round humidity. The city receives less rainfall than the national average however they have more snowfall.
Windsor is situated on relatively flat land, southeast of Fort Collins. The Front Range mountains and Rocky Mountain National Park are directly to the west. Residents love the scenic views of Longs Peak, the highest mountain in the range. Windsor Lake is located in the community, and Cache La Poudre River runs through Windsor.
Recreation, Culture, & Entertainment
Windsor offers active adults many opportunities to get outdoors. Windsor Lake is popular for aquatic activities like fishing, boating, and swimming. Those willing to travel a bit farther can drive to beautiful Horsetooth Mountain for hiking or biking. Coyote Ridge Natural Area is a well known spot for wildlife viewing. Additionally, there are several golf courses and country clubs, offering many opportunities for locals to enjoy a round of golf.
Those looking for shopping or dining will find the Windsor area has plenty to choose from including local and chain options. Additionally Fort Collins is less than half an hour away, and Denver is about an hour and a half from Windsor. Proximity to these larger cities allows residents to spend a day enjoying a wider selection of shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The overall cost of living in Windsor is above the national average, but lower than Colorado’s state average. Utilities, transportation, and health care costs in Windsor are all below the national average. However, the median home cost in Windsor is higher than average.
Although there are no full exemptions for retirement income in Colorado, there are substantial deductions on income tax for residents who are 55+. Property taxes are on the lower end of average, and retirees may qualify for additional exclusions there as well. Sales tax in Windsor is somewhat high, at 6.85 percent, but groceries and medicine are not taxed.
Health Care
Residents of 55+ communities in Windsor are part of the Fort Collins area which scores extremely high on Gallup’s Well-Being Index, ranking in the top seven communities in the country.
While there are no hospitals within Windsor, locals will find that there are plenty of options in surrounding cities. Banner Fort Collins Medical Center, located in Fort Collins, ranks high performing in hip replacement by U.S. News. UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies, in Loveland, is rated as high performing in one specialty and three procedures and conditions. McKee Medical Center, also in Loveland, is rated as high performing in knee replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Windsor, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Windsor has 50 homes, the largest has 50 homes, and the average community consists of 50 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Windsor. The only 55+ community in Windsor is gated. For instance, The Patios at Highland Meadows is a gated community with 50 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Windsor stay on the market for around 75 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $933,871, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in The Patios at Highland Meadows average around $933,871.
42 communities near Windsor
397 homes near Windsor
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,200 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|1 baths
|870 sq ft
|Condo
1 beds
|1 baths
|855 sq ft
|Condo
1 beds
|1 baths
|855 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|1 baths
|870 sq ft
|Condo
1 beds
|1 baths
|870 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,623 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|3,661 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|3,959 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,200 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,200 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,493 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,400 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|4 baths
|1,720 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,119 sq ft
|Condo
4 beds
|4 baths
|5,185 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,151 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,683 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,698 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,523 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,033 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,029 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,364 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,582 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,625 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,167 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,535 sq ft
|Townhouse
1 beds
|2 baths
|1,235 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,384 sq ft
|Condo
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,742 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,006 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,200 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,965 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|4,000 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,723 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,638 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,560 sq ft
|Condo
Frequently Asked Questions
In Windsor, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Windsor has 50 homes, the largest has 50 homes, and the average community consists of 50 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Windsor. The only 55+ community in Windsor is gated. For instance, The Patios at Highland Meadows is a gated community with 50 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Windsor stay on the market for around 75 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $933,871, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in The Patios at Highland Meadows average around $933,871.
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