North Carolina 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

222 communities near North Carolina

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5 rating (1 reviews)

St. James Plantation

<$100k - $2Ms

St. James Plantation, Southport, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1991 - present | 5,000 homes

5 rating (4 reviews)

Carolina Preserve

$400Ks - $800Ks

Carolina Preserve, Cary, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2006 - 2013 | 1,360 homes

4 rating (2 reviews)

Trilogy® Lake Norman

$400Ks - $900Ks

Trilogy® Lake Norman, Denver, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2015 - present | 1,100 homes

2 rating (2 reviews)

Cresswind Charlotte

$400Ks - $900Ks

Cresswind Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2016 - present | 850 homes

5 rating (2 reviews)

Carolina Arbors

$400Ks - $600Ks

Carolina Arbors, Durham, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2013 - 2019 | 1,256 homes

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5 rating (1 reviews)

Del Webb Wilmington

$400Ks - $900Ks

Del Webb Wilmington, Wilmington, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2016 - present | 547 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Compass Pointe

$400Ks - $1Ms

Compass Pointe, Leland, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 2,000 homes

4 rating (1 reviews)

Regency at Palisades

$600Ks - $800Ks

Regency at Palisades, Charlotte, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2013 - present | 413 homes

3.8 rating (17 reviews)

Brunswick Forest

$200Ks - $1Ms

Brunswick Forest, Leland, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 8,000 homes

1 rating (1 reviews)

Ocean Ridge Plantation

$500Ks - $1Ms

Ocean Ridge Plantation, Ocean Isle Beach, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2002 - present | 3,000 homes

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Riverlights

$400Ks - $1Ms

Riverlights, Wilmington, NC

New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2013 - present | 3,000 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Fearrington Village

$300Ks - $900Ks

Fearrington Village, Pittsboro, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1975 - present | 1,400 homes

Winding River Plantation

$400Ks - $2Ms

Winding River Plantation, Bolivia, NC

Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 1998 - present | 1,134 homes

Falls Village

$400Ks - $600Ks

Falls Village, Durham, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | 1,050 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Kenmure

$500Ks - $1Ms

Kenmure, Flat Rock, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1987 - present | 900 homes

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Porters Neck Plantation

$600Ks - $1Ms

Porters Neck Plantation, Wilmington, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1993 - present | 834 homes

Brunswick Plantation &...

$100Ks - $800Ks

Brunswick Plantation &..., Calabash, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1994 - present | 814 homes

Sea Trail

$200Ks - $1Ms

Sea Trail, Sunset Beach, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1986 - present | 812 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Carolina Overlook

$300Ks - $400Ks

Carolina Overlook, Clayton, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2022 - present | 800 homes

3 rating (1 reviews)

Del Webb Carolina Gardens

$400Ks - $500Ks

Del Webb Carolina Gardens, Fuquay-Varina, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2020 - present | 800 homes

Carolina Riverside

$500Ks - $900Ks

Carolina Riverside, Belmont, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2023 - present | 800 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Del Webb at Mallory Creek

$400Ks - $800Ks

Del Webb at Mallory Creek, Leland, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 761 homes

Biltmore Lake

$300Ks - $2Ms

Biltmore Lake, Asheville, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1995 - present | 750 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

The Bluffs on the Cape Fe...

$700Ks - $1Ms

The Bluffs on the Cape Fe..., Leland, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2006 - present | 750 homes

5 rating (2 reviews)

Bailey's Glen

$600Ks - $800Ks

Bailey's Glen, Cornelius, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2006 - present | 688 homes

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3.6 rating (9 reviews)

Creekside at Bethpage

$500Ks - $500Ks

Creekside at Bethpage, Durham, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2015 - 2022 | 650 homes

River Bluffs

$500Ks - $1Ms

River Bluffs, Castle Hayne, NC

New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2018 - present | 650 homes

Cresswind Wesley Chapel

$600Ks - $900Ks

Cresswind Wesley Chapel, Wesley Chapel, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2021 - present | 606 homes

Regency at Olde Towne

$400Ks - $700Ks

Regency at Olde Towne, Raleigh, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2023 - present | 592 homes

Fendol Farms

$300Ks - $600Ks

Fendol Farms, Durham, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2018 - 2023 | 500 homes

Hidden Valley

$400Ks - $400Ks

Hidden Valley, Fuquay-Varina, NC

New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 500 homes

Carriage Park

$500Ks - $2Ms

Carriage Park, Hendersonville, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1988 - present | 485 homes

Imagery

$400Ks - $600Ks

Imagery, Mount Holly, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - present | 483 homes

Del Webb at Traditions

$500Ks - $800Ks

Del Webb at Traditions, Wake Forest, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - 2022 | 452 homes

Meadowlands Golf Club

$200Ks - $600Ks

Meadowlands Golf Club, Calabash, NC

Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2005 - 2021 | 450 homes

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3 rating (2 reviews)

The Vineyards on Lake Wyl...

$400Ks - $600Ks

The Vineyards on Lake Wyl..., Charlotte, NC

Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - 2017 | 430 homes

Encore at Chatham Park

$400Ks - $600Ks

Encore at Chatham Park, Pittsboro, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 425 homes

Altis at Serenity

$400Ks - $700Ks

Altis at Serenity, Fuquay-Varina, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2025 - present | 425 homes

The Farm at Ingleside

$400Ks - $400Ks

The Farm at Ingleside, Iron Station, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2019 - present | 422 homes

4.5 rating (6 reviews)

The Village at Motts Land...

$500Ks - $700Ks

The Village at Motts Land..., Wilmington, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2010 - present | 415 homes

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Sea Trail

1185 MONTCLAIR PL 97, SUNSET BEACH, NC, ..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$672,835

3 beds

3 baths

2,373 sq ft

House

1185 MONTCLAIR PL 97, SUNSET BEACH, NC, ...

Community: Sea Trail

Del Webb Wilmington

3241 PENZANCE ROW, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412

$592,500

2 beds

2 baths

1,782 sq ft

House

3241 PENZANCE ROW, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412

Community: Del Webb Wilmington

Sea Trail

223 CLUBHOUSE RD 6, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$300,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,179 sq ft

Condo

223 CLUBHOUSE RD 6, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28...

Community: Sea Trail

Pinehurst Trace

$417,500

2 beds

2 baths

1,794 sq ft

House

385 PINEHURST TRACE DR, PINEHURST, NC, 2...

Community: Pinehurst Trace

Crowfields

$595,000

4 beds

3 baths

3,055 sq ft

Condo

405 CROWFIELDS DR, ASHEVILLE, NC, 28803

Community: Crowfields

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Cumberland Village

201 CRANBROOK CIR, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 2..., Hendersonville, NC 28792

$225,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,248 sq ft

House

201 CRANBROOK CIR, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 2...

Community: Cumberland Village

Fendol Farms

505 TOFFEEMEN DR, DURHAM, NC, 27703, Durham, NC 27703

$372,990

3 beds

4 baths

1,900 sq ft

Townhouse

505 TOFFEEMEN DR, DURHAM, NC, 27703

Community: Fendol Farms

Fendol Farms

1526 TAMARISK LN, DURHAM, NC, 27703, Durham, NC 27703

$374,990

4 beds

4 baths

2,184 sq ft

Townhouse

1526 TAMARISK LN, DURHAM, NC, 27703

Community: Fendol Farms

HighRidge

1217 LINKWOOD WAY, FUQUAY VARINA, NC, 27..., Fuquay Varina, NC 27526

$450,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,795 sq ft

House

1217 LINKWOOD WAY, FUQUAY VARINA, NC, 27...

Community: HighRidge

New Carolina Preserve

1407 VENTNOR PL, CARY, NC, 27519, Cary, NC 27519

$859,000

3 beds

3 baths

3,910 sq ft

House

1407 VENTNOR PL, CARY, NC, 27519

Community: Carolina Preserve

Brunswick Forest

3045 SMEADES DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$699,500

3 beds

2 baths

2,311 sq ft

House

3045 SMEADES DR, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Brunswick Forest

Sea Trail

213 CLUBHOUSE RD UNIT 105, SUNSET BEACH,..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$329,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,245 sq ft

Condo

213 CLUBHOUSE RD UNIT 105, SUNSET BEACH,...

Community: Sea Trail

New Carolina Preserve

727 BRADHURST PL, CARY, NC, 27519, Cary, NC 27519

$525,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,547 sq ft

House

727 BRADHURST PL, CARY, NC, 27519

Community: Carolina Preserve

Meadows At Coddle Creek

129 CANDLELIGHT WAY, MOORESVILLE, NC, 28..., Mooresville, NC 28115

$459,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,367 sq ft

House

129 CANDLELIGHT WAY, MOORESVILLE, NC, 28...

Community: Meadows At Coddle Creek

Compass Pointe

8567 SAFFLOWER WAY NE, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$715,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,353 sq ft

House

8567 SAFFLOWER WAY NE, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Compass Pointe

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Polo Club at Matthews

2905 POLO VIEW LN, MATTHEWS, NC, 28105, Matthews, NC 28105

$370,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,579 sq ft

Condo

2905 POLO VIEW LN, MATTHEWS, NC, 28105

Community: Polo Club at Matthews

The Farm at Ingleside

2085 SADDLEBRED DR, IRON STATION, NC, 28..., Iron Station, NC 28080

$450,000

4 beds

3 baths

3,254 sq ft

House

2085 SADDLEBRED DR, IRON STATION, NC, 28...

Community: The Farm at Ingleside

Highcliff at Palisades - The Gardens

15633 AVIARY ORCHARD WAY, CHARLOTTE, NC,..., Charlotte, NC 28278

$580,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,960 sq ft

House

15633 AVIARY ORCHARD WAY, CHARLOTTE, NC,...

Community: Highcliff at Palisades - The Gardens

Riverlights

804 TRISAIL TER, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412

$569,999

3 beds

3 baths

2,372 sq ft

House

804 TRISAIL TER, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412

Community: Riverlights

New Regency at Palisades

15016 HIGH BLUFF CT, CHARLOTTE, NC, 2827..., Charlotte, NC 28278

$699,999

3 beds

3 baths

2,377 sq ft

House

15016 HIGH BLUFF CT, CHARLOTTE, NC, 2827...

Community: Regency at Palisades

New The Courtyards of Marvin

1293 RESTORATION DR, WAXHAW, NC, 28173, Waxhaw, NC 28173

$539,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,800 sq ft

House

1293 RESTORATION DR, WAXHAW, NC, 28173

Community: The Courtyards of Marvin

New 3 Cherry Way

8380 GLACIER DR, DENVER, NC, 28037, Denver, NC 28037

$435,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,774 sq ft

Townhouse

8380 GLACIER DR, DENVER, NC, 28037

Community: 3 Cherry Way

Meadowfield Terrace

904 BEESON CT, CLEMMONS, NC, 27012, Clemmons, NC 27012

$369,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,726 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

904 BEESON CT, CLEMMONS, NC, 27012

Community: Meadowfield Terrace

Meadowfield Terrace

301 BEESON CT, CLEMMONS, NC, 27012, Clemmons, NC 27012

$399,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,067 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

301 BEESON CT, CLEMMONS, NC, 27012

Community: Meadowfield Terrace

Meadowfield Terrace

303 BEESON CT, CLEMMONS, NC, 27012, Clemmons, NC 27012

$398,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,966 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

303 BEESON CT, CLEMMONS, NC, 27012

Community: Meadowfield Terrace

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Meadowfield Terrace

902 BEESON CT, CLEMMONS, NC, 27012, Clemmons, NC 27012

$389,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,966 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

902 BEESON CT, CLEMMONS, NC, 27012

Community: Meadowfield Terrace

Meadowfield Terrace

201 CREEKSIDE TER, CLEMMONS, NC, 27012, Clemmons, NC 27012

$374,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,726 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

201 CREEKSIDE TER, CLEMMONS, NC, 27012

Community: Meadowfield Terrace

New Bee Tree Village

34 BEEKEEPER TRL, SWANNANOA, NC, 28778, Swannanoa, NC 28778

$398,500

3 beds

3 baths

1,963 sq ft

House

34 BEEKEEPER TRL, SWANNANOA, NC, 28778

Community: Bee Tree Village

The Villas at Culp Arbor

5219 NIAGRA DR, CHAPEL HILL, NC, 27517, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

$525,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,721 sq ft

Condo

5219 NIAGRA DR, CHAPEL HILL, NC, 27517

Community: The Villas at Culp Arbor

Fearrington Village

594 A WOODBURY, PITTSBORO, NC, 27312, Pittsboro, NC 27312

$459,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,494 sq ft

Townhouse

594 A WOODBURY, PITTSBORO, NC, 27312

Community: Fearrington Village

Villas on 5th

1113 HUDSON DR, MEBANE, NC, 27302, Mebane, NC 27302

$575,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,897 sq ft

House

1113 HUDSON DR, MEBANE, NC, 27302

Community: Villas on 5th

Fendol Farms

1517 TAMARISK LN, DURHAM, NC, 27703, Durham, NC 27703

$374,990

4 beds

4 baths

2,184 sq ft

Townhouse

1517 TAMARISK LN, DURHAM, NC, 27703

Community: Fendol Farms

New 3 Cherry Way

8657 SONATA CT, DENVER, NC, 28037, Denver, NC 28037

$432,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,154 sq ft

Townhouse

8657 SONATA CT, DENVER, NC, 28037

Community: 3 Cherry Way

Heritage

3034 BENT WILLOW DR, INDIAN TRAIL, NC, 2..., Indian Trail, NC 28079

$479,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,678 sq ft

House

3034 BENT WILLOW DR, INDIAN TRAIL, NC, 2...

Community: Heritage

New Cumberland Village

302 MEADOWBROOK CT, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, ..., Hendersonville, NC 28792

$240,000

2 beds

2 baths

960 sq ft

House

302 MEADOWBROOK CT, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, ...

Community: Cumberland Village

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New The Walk at East Village

43 DAVIDSON ST, CLAYTON, NC, 27527, Clayton, NC 27527

$430,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,960 sq ft

Ranch

43 DAVIDSON ST, CLAYTON, NC, 27527

Community: The Walk at East Village

Biltmore Lake

$849,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,897 sq ft

House

4 YELLOW OWL DR, BILTMORE LAKE, NC, 2871...

Community: Biltmore Lake

Imagery

352 PICASSO TRL, MOUNT HOLLY, NC, 28120, Mount Holly, NC 28120

$599,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,207 sq ft

House

352 PICASSO TRL, MOUNT HOLLY, NC, 28120

Community: Imagery

New Brunswick Forest

1308 CROSS WATER CIR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$975,000

4 beds

4 baths

3,437 sq ft

House

1308 CROSS WATER CIR, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Brunswick Forest

The Vineyards on Lake Wylie

6034 JEPSON CT, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28214, Charlotte, NC 28214

$1,099,000

5 beds

4 baths

4,354 sq ft

House

6034 JEPSON CT, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28214

Community: The Vineyards on Lake Wylie

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size 55+ communities are there in North Carolina?

In North Carolina, there are 10 large communities with over 1000 homes, 18 medium communities with 500-1000 homes, and 158 small communities with less than 500 homes.

How many homes are there in the smallest, largest, and average 55+ communities in North Carolina?

The smallest 55+ communities in North Carolina has 19 homes, the largest has 8000 homes, and the average communities consists of 322 homes.

Are there new 55+ homes available in North Carolina?

Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in North Carolina. The most recent communities started in North Carolina include Chorus Asheville, Altis at Serenity, Courtyards by Carrell. There are also 97 communities in North Carolina that offer new construction homes, including The Farm at Brunswick, Corbinton at Kildaire Farm, Carriage Park.

Are there gated 55+ communities in North Carolina?

Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in North Carolina. Approximately 19.8% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Carriage Park is a gated communities with 485 homes, and Compass Pointe is another gated communities with 2000 homes.

How long do listings in 55+ communities in North Carolina typically stay on the market, and what is the average price of homes for sale?

On average, listings in 55+ communities in North Carolina stay on the market for around 233 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $537,541, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Biltmore Lake average around $995,113, while homes in Johnson Manor average around $529,372.

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North Carolina 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

222 communities near North Carolina

1,896 homes near North Carolina

3 beds

3 baths

2,373 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,782 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,179 sq ft

Condo

2 beds

2 baths

1,794 sq ft

House

4 beds

3 baths

3,055 sq ft

Condo

3 beds

2 baths

1,248 sq ft

House

3 beds

4 baths

1,900 sq ft

Townhouse

4 beds

4 baths

2,184 sq ft

Townhouse

2 beds

2 baths

1,795 sq ft

House

3 beds

3 baths

3,910 sq ft

House

3 beds

2 baths

2,311 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,245 sq ft

Condo

3 beds

2 baths

1,547 sq ft

House

3 beds

3 baths

2,367 sq ft

House

4 beds

3 baths

2,353 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,579 sq ft

Condo

4 beds

3 baths

3,254 sq ft

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4 beds

3 baths

2,960 sq ft

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3 baths

2,372 sq ft

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