The Fairways at Lake Ridge - Lakewood, NJ

The Fairways at Lake Ridge in Lakewood, New Jersey is a gated, age-restricted community set in a prime location. This lovely community offers single-family homes, attached courtyard homes, and a spacious community clubhouse. There are many amenities within the community, such as indoor and outdoor swimming pools, an exercise room, and an arts and crafts room. The community is also adjacent to Eagle Ridge Golf Club where residents enjoy discounted memberships.

While there are many activities and amenities available, the community is also popular for its proximity to other destinations. Some of the great nearby places to visit include Point Pleasant, Atlantic City, Philadelphia and New York City.

The Fairways at Lake Ridge Amenities

Activities are centered around the spacious 16,000 square-foot clubhouse. Here, residents can enjoy working out in the exercise room, swimming in the indoor pool, visiting the community library, or expressing their creativity in the arts and crafts room. Cards and billiards are also popular pastimes, and the multi-purpose room is an ideal setting for a variety of community events.

Outdoors, the community offers many more amenities to support an active lifestyle. The outdoor pool provides ample space for swimming or lounging in the sun. The tennis, shuffleboard and bocce ball courts keep residents on their game, while walking trails offer a comfortable place to take a day or evening stroll. The community is also built adjacent to Eagles Ridge Golf Course, where residents can enjoy a discounted round of golf on one of the area's premier courses.

The Fairways at Lake Ridge Homes & Real Estate

The lovely residences include both single-family homes and attached courtyard homes, several of which are set on oversized lots. As the community developed between 1997 and 2002, many homes were built with optional upgrades such as gourmet kitchens and luxury bathrooms. Basements were also available as an option. In 2013, Kokes Organization decided to build an additional 90 homes within the community gates.

The attached courtyard homes range from 1,352 to 1,508 square feet and feature two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached one-car garage. The single-family homes range from 1,308 to 3,048 square feet with two or three bedrooms, two to three bathrooms, and an attached one to three-car garage. The homeowners' association fee covers common area maintenance, snow and trash removal, as well as access to the clubhouse and social activities. The courtyard homes get additional services including garden upkeep, gutter maintenance, exterior painting, and roof repairs.

The Fairways at Lake Ridge Lifestyle

As an age-restricted community, all residents aged 55 or better are welcome. There are plenty of activities and amenities to keep residents as busy as they would like, and a full-time activities director is available to help everyone make the most of all that the community has to offer. Fitness-minded residents like activities such as Zumba, yoga, water aerobics, tennis, golf and line dancing. Those with a creative side will appreciate the artists group, camera group, ceramics, knitting, and ladies' quilting and needlecrafting. There are also several games that are played daily such as bingo, bridge, Mah Jongg, gin rummy, Scrabble, and poker. Other popular clubs and activities include wine tasting group, opera, sailing group, fishing group, garden club, and much more. Life here is a never-ending assortment of fun and activity.

Area

The Fairways at Lake Ridge enjoys convenient access to the Garden State Parkway and is located only two miles from Route 70. The surrounding Lakewood area offers plenty of shopping and dining options. Shopping centers are only 15 minutes from the community, and the Jackson Outlets are only 20 minutes away. The Fairways at Lake Ridge is also located less than 30 minutes from the beaches and attractions at Point Pleasant.

With its prime location in the thriving Lakewood area, homeowners are also within close proximity to many popular travel destinations. Both New York City and Philadelphia are about 90 minutes from the community and Atlantic City is only an hour away. With resort-style amenities, a vibrant social scene, and beautiful location in Southern New Jersey, it's easy to see why The Fairways at Lake Ridge is a popular community for today's active adult homebuyers.