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Des Moines Area, IA 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
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In the Des Moines Area, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 10 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in the Des Moines Area has 24 homes, the largest has 173 homes, and the average communities consists of 83 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in the Des Moines Area. The most recent communities started in the Des Moines Area include The Courtyards at Harvest Ridge, The Courtyards at Parkside, The Courtyards at Windsor. There are also 5 communities in the Des Moines Area that offer new construction homes, including The Courtyards at Harvest Ridge, Aventura, The Vineyard.
Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in the Des Moines Area. Approximately 40.0% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Aventura is a gated communities with 62 homes, and The Vineyard is another gated communities with 43 homes.
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