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Wilmington Area, NC 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
30 communities near Wilmington Area
834 homes near Wilmington Area
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3 beds
|4 baths
|2,868 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|4 baths
|2,717 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|4 baths
|4,204 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,782 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|4 baths
|2,836 sq ft
|House
5 beds
|4 baths
|2,852 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,281 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|2 baths
|1,519 sq ft
|Townhouse
4 beds
|5 baths
|3,405 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|4 baths
|3,248 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,063 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,063 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|3,084 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,592 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|4 baths
|2,697 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|4 baths
|3,159 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,891 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,739 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,739 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,176 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,959 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,312 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|3,590 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,401 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|4 baths
|3,981 sq ft
|House
5 beds
|6 baths
|5,838 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,730 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,443 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,475 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|2,007 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,702 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,463 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,610 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|2,440 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,925 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|2,311 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,979 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|3,051 sq ft
|House
55+ Living in the Wilmington Area
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Frequently Asked Questions
In the Wilmington Area, there are 5 large communities with over 1000 homes, 7 medium communities with 500-1000 homes, and 14 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in the Wilmington Area has 38 homes, the largest has 8000 homes, and the average communities consists of 1042 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in the Wilmington Area. The most recent communities started in the Wilmington Area include Courtyards by Carrell, Del Webb at Mallory Creek, River Rock at Shingletree. There are also 24 communities in the Wilmington Area that offer new construction homes, including The Farm at Brunswick, Compass Pointe, The Courtyards at Mallory Retreat.
Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in the Wilmington Area. Approximately 26.9% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Compass Pointe is a gated communities with 2000 homes, and River Bluffs is another gated communities with 650 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in the Wilmington Area stay on the market for around 196 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $554,398, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Ocean Ridge Plantation average around $895,476, while homes in Sea Trail average around $529,774.

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