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Denver, NC 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Denver
Denver is a community located in Lincoln County, North Carolina. The city is best known for changing its name from Dry Pond and being on the shores of Lake Norman. Retirees who…
Denver is a community located in Lincoln County, North Carolina. The city is best known for changing its name from Dry Pond and being on the shores of Lake Norman. Retirees who are looking for a mixture of coastal beaches and western mountains will surely appreciate Denver.
Climate & Geography
Denver has a humid subtropical climate. The average annual high temperature is in the low 70s, and the average annual low temperature is in the high 40s. The average annual precipitation is roughly 40 inches of rainfall.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Active adults can take advantage of the warm weather all year long by taking a stroll or a bike ride through Beatty’s Ford Park or Rock Springs Nature Preserve. Shopping includes antique malls, marketplaces, farmers markets, and fashion malls. The larger city of Charlotte is near enough for residents to take a day trip and explore a wider variety of activities.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The overall cost of living in Denver is above the state and national average. This is mainly due to the median home cost, which is higher than the state and national averages.
Public pensions are tax exempt up to a certain amount, while private pensions are exempt up to a lower amount per year. Public pension income from North Carolina and federal entities are generally exempt. Social Security benefits are deductible as long as it’s included in one’s federal adjusted gross income.
Health Care
There are three highly ranked medical centers and hospitals within 20 miles of Denver. They are CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Iredell Health System-Statesville, and Novant Health Presbyerian Medical Center. CaroMont Regional Medical Center is regionally ranked and high performing in four adult procedures and conditions, Iredell Health System-Statesville is ranked high performing in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and heart failure, and Novant Health Presbyerian Medical Center is regionally ranked and high performing in five adult procedures and conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Denver, there are 1 large community with over 1000 homes, no medium communities, and 7 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Denver has 31 homes, the largest has 1100 homes, and the average communities consists of 234 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in Denver. The most recent communities started in Denver include Wildbrook, Kinsley, Canopy Creek. There are also 6 communities in Denver that offer new construction homes, including Villas at Westport, Fairway Villas at Westport, The Springs at Westport.
Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in Denver. Approximately 25.0% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Trilogy® Lake Norman is a gated communities with 1100 homes, and Wildbrook is another gated communities with 150 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Denver stay on the market for around 290 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $494,953, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in The Springs at Westport average around $667,032, while homes in Kinsley average around $438,435.
14 communities near Denver
101 homes near Denver
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,575 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,698 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,904 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,632 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|2,300 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,268 sq ft
|Townhouse
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,288 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|2,845 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,195 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,343 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,615 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,780 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,818 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|2,538 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,410 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,906 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,742 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,952 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,762 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,832 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,595 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|2,459 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|3,128 sq ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
In Denver, there are 1 large community with over 1000 homes, no medium communities, and 7 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Denver has 31 homes, the largest has 1100 homes, and the average communities consists of 234 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in Denver. The most recent communities started in Denver include Wildbrook, Kinsley, Canopy Creek. There are also 6 communities in Denver that offer new construction homes, including Villas at Westport, Fairway Villas at Westport, The Springs at Westport.
Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in Denver. Approximately 25.0% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Trilogy® Lake Norman is a gated communities with 1100 homes, and Wildbrook is another gated communities with 150 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Denver stay on the market for around 290 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $494,953, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in The Springs at Westport average around $667,032, while homes in Kinsley average around $438,435.
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