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Farmingdale, NJ 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Farmingdale
Farmingdale is a small agricultural town in Central New Jersey. With numerous golf courses, fishing and boating opportunities, and shopping centers nearby, it is a popular…
Farmingdale is a small agricultural town in Central New Jersey. With numerous golf courses, fishing and boating opportunities, and shopping centers nearby, it is a popular destination for active adults looking for a quieter, quaint town with all the amenities of a larger city.
Climate & Geography
Located on the Atlantic Coastal Plain, Farmingdale has a humid subtropical climate with warm to hot summers and cold winters. Its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean helps moderate extreme temperatures, but heavy snowfall can occur from seasonal nor’easters. Rainfall is higher than average and there are 207 sunny days per year.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
There are several natural areas to the south of Farmingdale that are popular among residents, including Allaire State Park, where retirees enjoy hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails. Additionally, the Manasquan River, which runs through the park, offers fishing sites and canoeing. Just west of Allaire State Park is the Manasquan Reservoir, with even more fishing and boating opportunities.
Some of the most popular amenities in the borough are the multiple golf courses, including Cruz Golf Country Club, Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club, Spring Meadow Golf Course, and Howell Park Golf Course. Other conveniences, like the retail and entertainment complexes at Monmouth Mall and Seaview Square Shopping Center, are located in nearby cities.
Many of the local shops and restaurants in Farmingdale are located along Main Street. For additional cultural events, high end shopping, and gourmet dining, Trenton and Newark are both under an hour away.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The cost of living in Farmingdale is higher than the national average because of high housing costs. Health care costs are below average.
New Jersey does not tax Social Security benefits, and there are large deductions available for all other forms of retirement income. Thought property taxes in New Jersey are the highest in the country, the state offers a homestead exemption aimed at retirees. Sales taxes match the national average, and all groceries and medicines are exempt.
Health Care
According to Gallup’s Well-Being Index, New Jersey scores well on the social factor, indicating residents have strong relationships.
There are no hospitals in Farmingdale, but Jersey Shore University Medical Center in nearby Neptune is nationally ranked by U.S. News. Additional high performing hospitals include Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean Medical Center in Brick Township, Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, and Hackensack Meridian Health Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Farmingdale, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 3 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Farmingdale has 98 homes, the largest has 483 homes, and the average communities consists of 230 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in Farmingdale. The most recent communities started in Farmingdale include Four Seasons at Colts Farm, Regency at Allaire, Equestra at Colts Neck Crossing. There are also 2 communities in Farmingdale that offer new construction homes, including Four Seasons at Colts Farm, Regency at Allaire.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Farmingdale. Approximately 33.3% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Equestra at Colts Neck Crossing is a gated communities with 483 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Farmingdale stay on the market for around 161 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $980,743, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Four Seasons at Colts Farm average around $1,127,497, while homes in Regency at Allaire average around $1,024,450.
14 communities near Farmingdale
38 homes near Farmingdale
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,008 sq ft
|Ranch
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,328 sq ft
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2 beds
|1 baths
|1,144 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,612 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,485 sq ft
|Adult Community
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,954 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|1,852 sq ft
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2 beds
|1 baths
|1,188 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|2,288 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,850 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,023 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,288 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|1 baths
|1,082 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,261 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|2,991 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,348 sq ft
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2 beds
|1 baths
|1,088 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,262 sq ft
|Adult Community
2 beds
|1 baths
|1,188 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,146 sq ft
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2 beds
|1 baths
|1,144 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,262 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,401 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,146 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,992 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|1 baths
|1,088 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|3,040 sq ft
|Adult Community
4 beds
|3 baths
|3,090 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|1 baths
|1,082 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,244 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,168 sq ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
In Farmingdale, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 3 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Farmingdale has 98 homes, the largest has 483 homes, and the average communities consists of 230 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in Farmingdale. The most recent communities started in Farmingdale include Four Seasons at Colts Farm, Regency at Allaire, Equestra at Colts Neck Crossing. There are also 2 communities in Farmingdale that offer new construction homes, including Four Seasons at Colts Farm, Regency at Allaire.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Farmingdale. Approximately 33.3% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Equestra at Colts Neck Crossing is a gated communities with 483 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Farmingdale stay on the market for around 161 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $980,743, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Four Seasons at Colts Farm average around $1,127,497, while homes in Regency at Allaire average around $1,024,450.
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