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The Villages, FL 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in The Villages
The Villages is a popular retirement city in Central Florida. It is known for its abundance of golf courses, vibrant and engaging town centers, and pleasant year-round…
The Villages is a popular retirement city in Central Florida. It is known for its abundance of golf courses, vibrant and engaging town centers, and pleasant year-round temperatures. Besides this, its proximity to multiple large metropolitan areas makes Villages 55+ communities an in-demand destination for active adults.
Climate & Geography
Located nearly 50 miles inland, The Villages experiences warm, humid summers and short, mild winters. Thunderstorms are frequent in the late summer, producing higher than average rainfall. However, there is no snow, and residents can expect about 238 days of sun each year.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
The Villages is located in a part of Florida that is densely populated with lakes. Residents can enjoy water sports, boating, kayaking, and fishing at Lake Deaton, Lake Miona, Lake Weir, Lake Sumter, and more. In addition for ocean swimming and sport, the Gulf Coast is just under an hour away.
The region is also filled with golfing opportunities ranging from championship courses, challenging executive courses, and driving ranges.
There are several town centers located in the various neighborhoods. Spanish Springs Town Square, with Spanish-style architecture, has a movie theater, restaurants, and live music every night. Additionally the center at Lake Sumter Landing is located on the water, with cafes and coffee shops. Residents seeking more restaurants, bars, and a Saturday farmers market can head to Brownwood Paddock Square.
Residents looking for a wider variety of dining, shopping, and recreational activities can head to Ocala, nearly a half-hour away, or Orlando, an hour southeast.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The Villages’ cost of living matches Florida’s, which is slightly above the national average. Housing is the most costly figure, followed by utilities. However, other indexes like groceries, health care, and transportation are below average.
Florida is very tax friendly for retirees because there is no state income tax. In addition, property taxes are relatively low, and sales taxes don’t apply to two major expenses: groceries and medicine.
Health Care
The Ocala metro area, which includes 55+ communities in The Villages, ranks in the top 30 communities in the U.S. according to Gallup’s Well-Being Index.
The local hospital, Villages Regional Hospital, is rated high performing by U.S. News in chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) and heart failure. Nearby Leesburg Regional Medical Center in Leesburg is also rated as high performing and the No. 3 hospital in the Orlando metro area. The closest nationally ranked hospital is AdventHealth Orlando, the No. 1 hospital in the state.
Frequently Asked Questions
In The Villages, there is 1 large community with over 1000 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in The Villages has 70000 homes, the largest has 70000 homes, and the average community consists of 70000 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in The Villages. The most recent community started in The Villages include The Villages®. There is also 1 community in The Villages that offers new construction homes, including The Villages®.
No, there are no gated 55+ communities in The Villages.
On average, listings in 55+ community in The Villages stay on the market for around 362 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $359,900, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in The Villages® average around $359,900.
142 communities near The Villages
4,043 homes near The Villages
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,527 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,944 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,090 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,342 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,258 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,612 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,925 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|2,601 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|2,969 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,094 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,030 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,766 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,469 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,837 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,121 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,416 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,893 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,434 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,584 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,392 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,280 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,344 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|2,104 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,135 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,146 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,412 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|2,165 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,547 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,321 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,188 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|2,246 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,928 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|3,613 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|1,747 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|2,064 sq ft
|House
Frequently Asked Questions
In The Villages, there is 1 large community with over 1000 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in The Villages has 70000 homes, the largest has 70000 homes, and the average community consists of 70000 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in The Villages. The most recent community started in The Villages include The Villages®. There is also 1 community in The Villages that offers new construction homes, including The Villages®.
No, there are no gated 55+ communities in The Villages.
On average, listings in 55+ community in The Villages stay on the market for around 362 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $359,900, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in The Villages® average around $359,900.
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