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 - $700Ks

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

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

5 rating (1 reviews)

Carolina Overlook

$300Ks - $400Ks

Carolina Overlook, Clayton, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2022 - 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

Altis at Serenity

$400Ks - $700Ks

Altis at Serenity, Fuquay-Varina, NC

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

Encore at Chatham Park

$400Ks - $600Ks

Encore at Chatham Park, Pittsboro, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - 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

7596 GORSE DR, LELAND, NC, 28479

2103 FRIEDBERG VILLAGE DR, WINSTON SALEM...

Community: Friedberg Village

Friedberg Village

$409,990

3 beds

3 baths

2,296 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

2203 FRIEDBERG VILLAGE DR, WINSTON SALEM...

Community: Friedberg Village

Fearrington Village

4064 HARNETT, PITTSBORO, NC, 27312, Pittsboro, NC 27312

$699,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,907 sq ft

House

4064 HARNETT, PITTSBORO, NC, 27312

Community: Fearrington Village

Porters Neck Plantation

8807 SAWMILL CREEK LN, WILMINGTON, NC, 2..., Wilmington, NC 28411

$692,500

3 beds

2 baths

2,278 sq ft

House

8807 SAWMILL CREEK LN, WILMINGTON, NC, 2...

Community: Porters Neck Plantation

St. James Plantation

4437 WILDRYE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$779,000

3 beds

3 baths

3,300 sq ft

House

4437 WILDRYE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

8759 ROSALIE CT, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467

$420,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,883 sq ft

House

8759 ROSALIE CT, CALABASH, NC, 28467

Community: Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

St. James Plantation

3132 INLAND COVE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846..., Southport, NC 28461

$629,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,348 sq ft

House

3132 INLAND COVE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846...

Community: St. James Plantation

St. James Plantation

2686 FOUR OAK RD, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$874,000

4 beds

5 baths

3,806 sq ft

House

2686 FOUR OAK RD, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

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Pinehurst Trace

$495,000

3 beds

2 baths

2,059 sq ft

House

275 PINEHURST TRACE DR, PINEHURST, NC, 2...

Community: Pinehurst Trace

St. James Plantation

4405 BLUFFAN CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$575,000

3 beds

2 baths

2,250 sq ft

House

4405 BLUFFAN CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

1200 MOULTRIE DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467

$575,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,309 sq ft

House

1200 MOULTRIE DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467

Community: Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

St. James Plantation

3449 MEMBERS CLUB BLVD, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2..., Southport, NC 28461

$649,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,606 sq ft

House

3449 MEMBERS CLUB BLVD, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2...

Community: St. James Plantation

Sea Trail

164 RICEMILL CIR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 2846..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$739,900

3 beds

4 baths

2,470 sq ft

House

164 RICEMILL CIR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 2846...

Community: Sea Trail

Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

330 S MIDDLETON DR 908, CALABASH, NC, 28..., Calabash, NC 28467

$215,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,256 sq ft

Condo

330 S MIDDLETON DR 908, CALABASH, NC, 28...

9362 ORANGE MANOR CT, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: The Bluffs on the Cape Fear

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Del Webb at Mallory Creek

5047 MEADOW BUTTERCUP CT 212G, LELAND, N..., Leland, NC 28479

$371,990

2 beds

2 baths

1,223 sq ft

House

5047 MEADOW BUTTERCUP CT 212G, LELAND, N...

Community: Del Webb at Mallory Creek

The Villages at Oak Tree

119 ASHWOOD LN, MOORESVILLE, NC, 28117, Mooresville, NC 28117

$385,000

3 beds

3 baths

1,885 sq ft

House

119 ASHWOOD LN, MOORESVILLE, NC, 28117

Community: The Villages at Oak Tree

Fearrington Village

520 SWIM AND CROQUET, PITTSBORO, NC, 273..., Pittsboro, NC 27312

$449,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,875 sq ft

Townhouse

520 SWIM AND CROQUET, PITTSBORO, NC, 273...

Community: Fearrington Village

Kenmure

36 NORTHLAND CT, FLAT ROCK, NC, 28731, Flat Rock, NC 28731

$1,880,000

3 beds

3 baths

3,048 sq ft

House

36 NORTHLAND CT, FLAT ROCK, NC, 28731

Community: Kenmure

Del Webb at Mallory Creek

2691 SILVER WEED CT # 127, LELAND, NC, 2..., Leland, NC 28479

$499,355

3 beds

2 baths

1,858 sq ft

House

2691 SILVER WEED CT # 127, LELAND, NC, 2...

Community: Del Webb at Mallory Creek

Riverlights

5217 LITTLE KNOLLWOOD LN # 1005, WILMING..., Wilmington, NC 28412

$575,265

3 beds

3 baths

2,354 sq ft

House

5217 LITTLE KNOLLWOOD LN # 1005, WILMING...

Community: Riverlights

Riverlights

344 KEEPSAKE DR # 1269, WILMINGTON, NC, ..., Wilmington, NC 28412

$599,505

3 beds

3 baths

2,176 sq ft

House

344 KEEPSAKE DR # 1269, WILMINGTON, NC, ...

Community: Riverlights

Riverlights

5308 SUNFISH LN # 1012, WILMINGTON, NC, ..., Wilmington, NC 28412

$574,865

3 beds

3 baths

2,354 sq ft

House

5308 SUNFISH LN # 1012, WILMINGTON, NC, ...

Community: Riverlights

Del Webb at Mallory Creek

6035 GREATER BURDOCK WAY # 194G, LELAND,..., Leland, NC 28479

$499,990

3 beds

3 baths

2,179 sq ft

House

6035 GREATER BURDOCK WAY # 194G, LELAND,...

Community: Del Webb at Mallory Creek

Riverlights

5304 SUNFISH LN # 1011, WILMINGTON, NC, ..., Wilmington, NC 28412

$538,865

3 beds

3 baths

2,229 sq ft

House

5304 SUNFISH LN # 1011, WILMINGTON, NC, ...

Community: Riverlights

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Del Webb at Mallory Creek

7628 GORSE DR # 69G, LELAND, NC, 28479, Leland, NC 28479

$456,990

3 beds

2 baths

1,872 sq ft

House

7628 GORSE DR # 69G, LELAND, NC, 28479

Community: Del Webb at Mallory Creek

Riverwind

236 WHITE ASH CIR, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 2..., Hendersonville, NC 28739

$215,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,188 sq ft

House

236 WHITE ASH CIR, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 2...

Community: Riverwind

Brunswick Forest

1384 STILL BLUFF LN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$471,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,293 sq ft

Townhouse

1384 STILL BLUFF LN, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Brunswick Forest

Esplanade at Northgate

305 BASIL DR, INDIAN TRAIL, NC, 28079, Indian Trail, NC 28079

$494,990

3 beds

3 baths

1,882 sq ft

House

305 BASIL DR, INDIAN TRAIL, NC, 28079

Community: Esplanade at Northgate

Crow Creek

378 AUTUMN PHEASANT LOOP, CALABASH, NC, ..., Calabash, NC 28467

$719,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,943 sq ft

House

378 AUTUMN PHEASANT LOOP, CALABASH, NC, ...

Community: Crow Creek

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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

1,885 homes near North Carolina

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