Tampa Bay Area, FL 55+ Active Adult Retirement Communities

Florida's Tampa Bay area is one of the state's most popular retirement destinations. Why? With beautiful beaches, diverse attractions and excellent healthcare, the area has plenty to offer active adult retirees. And, with many 55+ communities in Tampa, Florida retirees will have no trouble finding a great place to live.

Florida's Tampa Bay area is one of the state's most popular retirement destinations. Why? With beautiful beaches, diverse attractions and excellent healthcare, the area has plenty to offer active adult retirees. And, with many 55+ communities in Tampa, Florida retirees will have no trouble finding a great place to live.

Tampa Bay Area Climate & Geography

The gorgeous, sunny beaches are easily the area's main draw for active adult retirees looking for 55+ communities in Tampa Bay Area. Located on Florida's western coast, Tampa Bay opens into the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Here, active adults can enjoy visiting a range of beaches all within an hour of each other. This lets local residents enjoy the variety of many different settings or stick with their own favorite beaches.

Being a port of call for several cruise lines, also makes Tampa Bay an ideal home for retirees who love cruising. Tampa Bay is home to many popular cruise lines including Royal Caribbean, Holland America and Carnival Cruise Lines.

Recreation, Culture & Entertainment Near the Tampa Bay Area

Closer to home, the city of Tampa offers diverse cultural attractions. The Tampa Museum of Art, the Henry B. Plant Museum and the David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts are all popular venues. It is also home to excellent healthcare options. Highly respected hospitals include Tampa General Hospital, Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and James A. Haley Veterans Hospital.

Active adults have a variety of shopping opportunities, as well as great restaurants ranging from casual fare to fine dining. Upscale shopping is found at WestShore Plaza, the eclectic shops at Hyde Park Village and bargain hunting at Ellenton Premium Outlets. Moreover, there are nearby exciting local attractions like Busch Gardens, The Florida Aquarium and Adventure Island.

Retirees who decide to settle in the area can choose from many 55+ communities in the Tampa Bay area. Some may pick a home in well-known areas like Clearwater or St. Petersburg, but many are moving to communities south and north of Tampa. From the beautiful beaches and cultural attractions, to the shopping, dining and entertainment opportunities, it's no wonder that Tampa Bay appeals to many different active adults.

Join us in this video as we uncover the incredible charm of Tampa, Florida – the ideal destination for retirees looking to bask in the warmth of both the sun and a welcoming community.


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73 communities near Tampa Bay Area

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Sun City Center

For Sale
  • Low $100ks - Low $800ks
  • 9500 Homes (278 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1961 - 2018
  • 14 reviews
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Kings Point

For Sale
  • Low $100ks - Mid $400ks
  • 5277 Homes (128 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1973 - 2015
  • 16 reviews
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On Top of the World Clearwater

For Sale
  • Mid $100ks - High $300ks
  • 4959 Homes (111 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1960 - 1993
  • 11 reviews
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Timber Pines

For Sale
  • High $100ks - Mid $500ks
  • 3452 Homes (31 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1982 - 1998
  • 24 reviews
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Tampa Bay Golf and Country Club

For Sale
  • Low $200ks - Low $500ks
  • 1336 Homes (19 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1994 - 2015
  • 6 reviews
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Del Webb Bexley

For Sale
  • Mid $500ks - Low $900ks
  • 850 Homes (5 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 2018 - Present
  • 4 reviews
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Valencia Lakes

For Sale
  • Low $300ks - Mid $700ks
  • 1631 Homes (39 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2005 - 2019
  • 14 reviews
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Southshore Bay

For Sale
  • High $200ks - Mid $500ks
  • 655 Homes (26 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 2017 - Present
  • No Reviews
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Angeline

For Sale
  • Low $300ks - High $500ks
  • 200 Homes (15 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New Homes Only
  • 2022 - Present
  • No Reviews
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MiraBay

For Sale
  • Mid $300ks - Mid $2Ms
  • 1700 Homes (64 for sale)
  • No Age Restrictions
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 2003 - Present
  • 6 reviews
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Highland Lakes on Lake Tarpon

For Sale
  • Mid $100ks - Mid $500ks
  • 2454 Homes (44 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1977 - 1989
  • 1 reviews
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GlenLakes Country Club

For Sale
  • High $100ks - High $700ks
  • 1500 Homes (40 for sale)
  • No Age Restrictions
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 1990 - Present
  • 1 reviews
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The Mainlands of Tamarac By The Gulf

For Sale
  • High $200ks - Low $400ks
  • 1500 Homes (16 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1969 - 1987
  • No Reviews
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Heritage Pines Florida

For Sale
  • Mid $200ks - High $400ks
  • 1407 Homes (17 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1999 - 2007
  • 3 reviews
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Heritage Springs

For Sale
  • High $300ks - High $500ks
  • 1337 Homes (10 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1999 - 2006
  • 14 reviews
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Terrace Park of Five Towns

For Sale
  • Below $100k - High $600ks
  • 1328 Homes (56 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1972 - 1987
  • No Reviews
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Town Shores of Gulfport

For Sale
  • High $100ks - Mid $700ks
  • 1327 Homes (48 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1970 - 1981
  • No Reviews
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Wellington at Seven Hills

For Sale
  • High $200ks - High $400ks
  • 1108 Homes (20 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1999 - 2008
  • 5 reviews
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Timber Oaks

For Sale
  • Mid $100ks - Low $300ks
  • 1000 Homes (30 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1973 - 1997
  • No Reviews
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Heritage Lake

For Sale
  • Low $200ks - High $400ks
  • 932 Homes (19 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1981 - 1994
  • 1 reviews
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Lake Jovita Golf and Country Club

For Sale
  • High $300ks - Mid $1Ms
  • 875 Homes (13 for sale)
  • No Age Restrictions
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 1999 - Present
  • 1 reviews
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Esplanade at Wiregrass Ranch

For Sale
  • High $400ks - Mid $700ks
  • 868 Homes (5 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 2019 - Present
  • No Reviews
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Southshore Falls

For Sale
  • High $200ks - High $400ks
  • 866 Homes (30 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2004 - 2016
  • 9 reviews
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Mirada

For Sale
  • High $200ks - Low $600ks
  • 858 Homes (9 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 2019 - Present
  • No Reviews
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Silverthorn

For Sale
  • High $200ks - High $800ks
  • 801 Homes (10 for sale)
  • No Age Restrictions
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1997 - 2011
  • 1 reviews
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Summertree

For Sale
  • Low $200ks - Low $300ks
  • 800 Homes (14 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1974 - 2015
  • No Reviews
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$369,000

1056 Southern Hills Drive, Banning, CA

Meadow Ranch Community

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

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