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Lawrence Township, NJ 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Lawrence Township
Lawrence Township is just a few miles outside of Trenton just north of the Pennsylvania border. Lawrence Township 55+ communities offer retirees a variety of options where active…
Lawrence Township is just a few miles outside of Trenton just north of the Pennsylvania border. Lawrence Township 55+ communities offer retirees a variety of options where active adults can enjoy quiet small town life while still having easy access to the amenities and entertainment choices of larger cities.
Climate
The Lawrence Township area sees about 32 inches of rain per year, much of it falling during the month of July. Winter temperatures average from 25° to 37° and annual snow accumulations average over 8 inches. Summer in Lawrence Township is hot with summer temperatures averaging 67° to 85° and 76% humidity.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
There are a variety of leisure options for active adults in the Lawrence Township area, including:
Art & performances
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- TCNJ Art Gallery
Historical sites and museums
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- New Jersey State Museum
- The Historic Hunt House
Outdoor activities
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- Hopewell Valley Golf & Country Club
- Mercer Oaks Golf Course
- Mercer Meadows walking and biking trail
Other activities
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- Terhune Orchards & Winery
- Hopewell Valley Vineyards
Cost of Living & Taxes
New Jersey cost of living is lower than other east coast states but higher than the nationwide average. 55+ adults can enjoy shopping here because of the low sales tax and sales tax exemptions for a variety of items including clothing and groceries. Residents of New Jersey usually spend more on property taxes than other states and property tax varies from county to county. Lawrence Township is part of Mercer County, and their average property tax rate is 2.63%.
Health Care
Lawrence Township’s closest hospitals include Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton, St. Francis Medical Center Trenton, and Capital Medical Center-Hopewell in Pennington.
Capital Health Regional Medical Center has 265 beds and is a Level II trauma center that has been recognized for nursing excellence and cancer care. St. Francis Medical Center Trenton is a 231 bed hospital nationally recognized for cardiovascular care by the American Heart/American Stroke Association. Capital Medical Center-Hopewell is a 203 bed hospital which has received awards for overall quality, stroke care, nursing excellence, and pancreatic cancer treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Lawrence Township, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 4 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Lawrence Township has 52 homes, the largest has 140 homes, and the average communities consists of 94 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Lawrence Township. Approximately 25.0% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Venue at Cobblestone Creek is a gated communities with 97 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Lawrence Township stay on the market for around 906 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $580,901, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Venue at Cobblestone Creek average around $766,044, while homes in Traditions at Federal Point average around $395,758.
57 communities near Lawrence Township
129 homes near Lawrence Township
Relevance
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,728 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,728 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,979 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,185 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|3,006 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,280 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|4 baths
|2,709 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,161 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,538 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,313 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,870 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,334 sq ft
1 beds
|2 baths
|2,361 sq ft
3 beds
|4 baths
|2,938 sq ft
3 beds
|4 baths
|3,997 sq ft
3 beds
|4 baths
|2,913 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,065 sq ft
|Duplex
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,625 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,705 sq ft
1 beds
|2 baths
|2,361 sq ft
1 beds
|2 baths
|2,361 sq ft
1 beds
|2 baths
|2,361 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,468 sq ft
3 beds
|2 baths
|2,426 sq ft
|Ranch
3 beds
|2 baths
|2,426 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,234 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,623 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,421 sq ft
Frequently Asked Questions
In Lawrence Township, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 4 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Lawrence Township has 52 homes, the largest has 140 homes, and the average communities consists of 94 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Lawrence Township. Approximately 25.0% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Venue at Cobblestone Creek is a gated communities with 97 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Lawrence Township stay on the market for around 906 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $580,901, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Venue at Cobblestone Creek average around $766,044, while homes in Traditions at Federal Point average around $395,758.
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