North Carolina 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

221 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 - $700Ks

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 - $1Ms

Fearrington Village, Pittsboro, NC

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

Winding River Plantation

$500Ks - $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

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 - $600Ks

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

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

Biltmore Lake

$300Ks - $2Ms

Biltmore Lake, Asheville, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1995 - 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 - $1Ms

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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St. James Plantation

3399 ST JAMES DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$579,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,372 sq ft

House

3399 ST JAMES DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

Ocean Ridge Plantation

534 AVALON PL, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, 284..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$799,900

3 beds

4 baths

3,570 sq ft

House

534 AVALON PL, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, 284...

Community: Ocean Ridge Plantation

Brunswick Forest

4365 FANTAIL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$735,500

3 beds

3 baths

2,350 sq ft

House

4365 FANTAIL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Brunswick Forest

Pinnacle at Wesley Chapel

234 PINTAIL DR, MONROE, NC, 28110, Monroe, NC 28110

$499,000

2 beds

3 baths

1,917 sq ft

House

234 PINTAIL DR, MONROE, NC, 28110

Community: Pinnacle at Wesley Chapel

The Point at Lake Jeanette

10 INDIGO LAKE TER P, GREENSBORO, NC, 27..., Greensboro, NC 27455

$375,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,962 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

10 INDIGO LAKE TER P, GREENSBORO, NC, 27...

Community: The Point at Lake Jeanette

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Brunswick Forest

1140 INDIGO BUNTING DR, LELAND, NC, 2845..., Leland, NC 28451

$474,999

5 beds

3 baths

2,644 sq ft

House

1140 INDIGO BUNTING DR, LELAND, NC, 2845...

Community: Brunswick Forest

Falls Village

1161 MASTERS PLACE WAY # 176, DURHAM, NC..., Durham, NC 27703

$565,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,535 sq ft

Ranch

1161 MASTERS PLACE WAY # 176, DURHAM, NC...

Community: Falls Village

Falls Village

1159 MASTERS PLACE WAY # 175, DURHAM, NC..., Durham, NC 27703

$600,000

3 beds

4 baths

2,615 sq ft

Ranch

1159 MASTERS PLACE WAY # 175, DURHAM, NC...

Community: Falls Village

Falls Village

3108 KIAWA POINTE LN # 213, DURHAM, NC, ..., Durham, NC 27703

$525,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,076 sq ft

Ranch

3108 KIAWA POINTE LN # 213, DURHAM, NC, ...

Community: Falls Village

The Courtyards of Marvin

1288 RESTORATION DR, MARVIN, NC, 28173, Marvin, NC 28173

$630,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,939 sq ft

House

1288 RESTORATION DR, MARVIN, NC, 28173

Community: The Courtyards of Marvin

The Bluffs on the Cape Fear

3829 BAY COLONY LN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$885,000

5 beds

4 baths

3,503 sq ft

House

3829 BAY COLONY LN, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: The Bluffs on the Cape Fear

Winding River Plantation

1722 MERRIWETHER LN SE, BOLIVIA, NC, 284..., Bolivia, NC 28422

$589,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,511 sq ft

House

1722 MERRIWETHER LN SE, BOLIVIA, NC, 284...

Community: Winding River Plantation

Fearrington Village

260 CLOVER THATCH, PITTSBORO, NC, 27312, Pittsboro, NC 27312

$674,000

3 beds

2 baths

2,822 sq ft

House

260 CLOVER THATCH, PITTSBORO, NC, 27312

Community: Fearrington Village

St. James Plantation

2571 ST JAMES DR C29, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284..., Southport, NC 28461

$129,000

Wet

2571 ST JAMES DR C29, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284...

Community: St. James Plantation

Falls Village

3110 KIAWA POINTE LN # 214, DURHAM, NC, ..., Durham, NC 27703

$490,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,684 sq ft

Ranch

3110 KIAWA POINTE LN # 214, DURHAM, NC, ...

Community: Falls Village

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Compass Pointe

2453 SUGARGROVE TRL, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$999,900

4 beds

4 baths

3,608 sq ft

House

2453 SUGARGROVE TRL, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Compass Pointe

Falls Village

506 MAUMELLE WAY # 204, DURHAM, NC, 2770..., Durham, NC 27703

$475,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,752 sq ft

House

506 MAUMELLE WAY # 204, DURHAM, NC, 2770...

Community: Falls Village

New Brunswick Forest

9245 CROWDED GULES DR 194, LELAND, NC, 2..., Leland, NC 28451

$479,999

4 beds

3 baths

2,644 sq ft

House

9245 CROWDED GULES DR 194, LELAND, NC, 2...

Community: Brunswick Forest

New Brunswick Forest

1156 INDIGO BUNTING DR 63, LELAND, NC, 2..., Leland, NC 28451

$488,640

4 beds

3 baths

2,644 sq ft

House

1156 INDIGO BUNTING DR 63, LELAND, NC, 2...

Community: Brunswick Forest

Carriage Glen at Anderson Creek Club

61 GLENWOOD CT, SPRING LAKE, NC, 28390, Spring Lake, NC 28390

$424,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,806 sq ft

House

61 GLENWOOD CT, SPRING LAKE, NC, 28390

Community: Carriage Glen at Anderson Creek Club

New Brunswick Forest

3338 SUMMER TANAGER LN 46, LELAND, NC, 2..., Leland, NC 28451

$389,940

4 beds

3 baths

1,928 sq ft

House

3338 SUMMER TANAGER LN 46, LELAND, NC, 2...

Community: Brunswick Forest

Cresswind Charlotte

7332 JOLLY BROOK DR, CHARLOTTE, NC, 2821..., Charlotte, NC 28215

$654,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,515 sq ft

House

7332 JOLLY BROOK DR, CHARLOTTE, NC, 2821...

Community: Cresswind Charlotte

New Corbinton at Kildaire Farm

717 CHURTON PL, CARY, NC, 27518, Cary, NC 27518

$565,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,224 sq ft

Townhouse

717 CHURTON PL, CARY, NC, 27518

Community: Corbinton at Kildaire Farm

Fearrington Village

7 E CAMDEN, PITTSBORO, NC, 27312, Pittsboro, NC 27312

$675,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,905 sq ft

House

7 E CAMDEN, PITTSBORO, NC, 27312

Community: Fearrington Village

Carolina Arbors

2212 BLOOMSBURY MANOR DR, DURHAM, NC, 27..., Durham, NC 27703

$615,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,782 sq ft

House

2212 BLOOMSBURY MANOR DR, DURHAM, NC, 27...

Community: Carolina Arbors

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Polo Club at Matthews

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

$384,000

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

$593,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,960 sq ft

House

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

Community: Highcliff at Palisades - The Gardens

New Crow Creek

260 WOODLANDS WAY 13, CALABASH, NC, 2846..., Calabash, NC 28467

$275,900

3 beds

2 baths

1,462 sq ft

Condo

260 WOODLANDS WAY 13, CALABASH, NC, 2846...

Community: Crow Creek

New Friedberg Village

1901 FRIEDBERG VILLAGE DR, WINSTON SALEM..., Winston Salem, NC 27127

$445,990

3 beds

3 baths

2,262 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

1901 FRIEDBERG VILLAGE DR, WINSTON SALEM...

Community: Friedberg Village

New The Orchard Villas

1480 ORCHARD VILLAS AVE, APEX, NC, 27502, Apex, NC 27502

$550,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,877 sq ft

Condo

1480 ORCHARD VILLAS AVE, APEX, NC, 27502

Community: The Orchard Villas

New The Courtyards at O'Kelly Chapel

1400 BETASSO DR, CARY, NC, 27519, Cary, NC 27519

$864,999

3 beds

3 baths

3,006 sq ft

House

1400 BETASSO DR, CARY, NC, 27519

Community: The Courtyards at O'Kelly Chapel

New Buckhorn Preserve

1913 STANLAKE DR, APEX, NC, 27502, Apex, NC 27502

$700,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,792 sq ft

House

1913 STANLAKE DR, APEX, NC, 27502

Community: Buckhorn Preserve

Altis at Serenity

48 FIREFLY LN, FUQUAY VARINA, NC, 27526, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526

$599,990

2 beds

3 baths

2,075 sq ft

House

48 FIREFLY LN, FUQUAY VARINA, NC, 27526

Community: Altis at Serenity

New The Courtyards on Lawyers Road

1026 GALLOWAY DR, MATTHEWS, NC, 28104, Matthews, NC 28104

$525,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,476 sq ft

House

1026 GALLOWAY DR, MATTHEWS, NC, 28104

Community: The Courtyards on Lawyers Road

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Encore at Harmony

3160 GAVIN LN, HARRISBURG, NC, 28075, Harrisburg, NC 28075

$510,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,501 sq ft

House

3160 GAVIN LN, HARRISBURG, NC, 28075

Community: Encore at Harmony

Biltmore Lake

$1,150,000

4 beds

4 baths

3,887 sq ft

House

63 ORVIS STONE CIR, BILTMORE LAKE, NC, 2...

Community: Biltmore Lake

Cresswind Charlotte

10313 SUPERB LN, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28215, Charlotte, NC 28215

$685,000

2 beds

2 baths

2,202 sq ft

House

10313 SUPERB LN, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28215

Community: Cresswind Charlotte

Biltmore Lake

$999,800

4 beds

3 baths

3,792 sq ft

House

7 WHITE PALMER CT, BILTMORE LAKE, NC, 28...

Community: Biltmore Lake

Pinnacle at Wesley Chapel

104 PINTAIL DR, MONROE, NC, 28110, Monroe, NC 28110

$655,900

3 beds

4 baths

2,684 sq ft

House

104 PINTAIL DR, MONROE, NC, 28110

Community: Pinnacle at Wesley Chapel

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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

221 communities near North Carolina

1,841 homes near North Carolina

3 beds

3 baths

2,372 sq ft

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3 beds

4 baths

3,570 sq ft

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3 beds

3 baths

2,350 sq ft

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2 beds

3 baths

1,917 sq ft

House

3 beds

2 baths

1,962 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

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3 baths

2,644 sq ft

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3 beds

3 baths

2,535 sq ft

Ranch

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4 baths

2,615 sq ft

Ranch

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3 baths

2,076 sq ft

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2 baths

1,939 sq ft

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5 beds

4 baths

3,503 sq ft

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4 beds

3 baths

2,511 sq ft

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3 beds

2 baths

2,822 sq ft

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Wet

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2 baths

1,684 sq ft

Ranch

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3,608 sq ft

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1,752 sq ft

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3 baths

2,644 sq ft

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2,644 sq ft

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3 baths

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