North Carolina 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

223 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 - $500Ks

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

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

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

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

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

Hidden Valley, Fuquay-Varina, NC

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

Carriage Park

$500Ks - $1Ms

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 - $700Ks

Del Webb at Traditions, Wake Forest, NC

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

Meadowlands Golf Club

$300Ks - $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 - $600Ks

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

258 LONGHILL DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412

Community: Riverlights

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Brunswick Forest

1289 CLENDON CIR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$420,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,625 sq ft

House

1289 CLENDON CIR, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Brunswick Forest

St. James Plantation

3223 BAY WINDS DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$672,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,778 sq ft

House

3223 BAY WINDS DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

Del Webb at Mallory Creek

350 HEARTWOOD DR, LELAND, NC, 28479, Leland, NC 28479

$409,990

2 beds

2 baths

1,492 sq ft

House

350 HEARTWOOD DR, LELAND, NC, 28479

Community: Del Webb at Mallory Creek

Brookside

1110 PALISADE BLUFF LN LOT 5, APEX, NC, ..., Apex, NC 27502

$600,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,221 sq ft

Townhouse

1110 PALISADE BLUFF LN LOT 5, APEX, NC, ...

Community: Brookside

Eagle Pointe at West Village

5351 LAIR DR, GREENSBORO, NC, 27407, Greensboro, NC 27407

$360,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,775 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

5351 LAIR DR, GREENSBORO, NC, 27407

Community: Eagle Pointe at West Village

Del Webb at Mallory Creek

2691 SILVER WEED CT, LELAND, NC, 28479, Leland, NC 28479

$499,355

3 beds

2 baths

1,858 sq ft

House

2691 SILVER WEED CT, LELAND, NC, 28479

Community: Del Webb at Mallory Creek

Del Webb at Mallory Creek

2695 SILVER WEED CT, LELAND, NC, 28479, Leland, NC 28479

$499,491

3 beds

2 baths

2,099 sq ft

House

2695 SILVER WEED CT, LELAND, NC, 28479

Community: Del Webb at Mallory Creek

Del Webb at Mallory Creek

7596 GORSE DR, LELAND, NC, 28479, Leland, NC 28479

$464,290

3 beds

2 baths

1,809 sq ft

House

7596 GORSE DR, LELAND, NC, 28479

Community: Del Webb at Mallory Creek

Brunswick Forest

4209 ALLSBROOK LN 1064, LELAND, NC, 2845..., Leland, NC 28451

$314,999

3 beds

4 baths

1,895 sq ft

Townhouse

4209 ALLSBROOK LN 1064, LELAND, NC, 2845...

Community: Brunswick Forest

Brunswick Forest

4250 ALLSBROOK LN 1012, LELAND, NC, 2845..., Leland, NC 28451

$304,999

3 beds

3 baths

1,533 sq ft

Townhouse

4250 ALLSBROOK LN 1012, LELAND, NC, 2845...

Community: Brunswick Forest

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Brookside

2112 BARRIER RIDGE WAY LOT 34, APEX, NC,..., Apex, NC 27502

$595,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,221 sq ft

Townhouse

2112 BARRIER RIDGE WAY LOT 34, APEX, NC,...

Community: Brookside

Sea Trail

1278 BLACK WOLF RUN, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 2..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$549,990

3 beds

2 baths

1,898 sq ft

House

1278 BLACK WOLF RUN, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 2...

Community: Sea Trail

New Brunswick Forest

2316 VILLAGER CT, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$699,000

4 beds

4 baths

2,851 sq ft

House

2316 VILLAGER CT, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Brunswick Forest

Imagery

3053 ROSSEAU LN, MOUNT HOLLY, NC, 28120, Mount Holly, NC 28120

$527,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,857 sq ft

House

3053 ROSSEAU LN, MOUNT HOLLY, NC, 28120

Community: Imagery

Brunswick Forest

4238 ALLSBROOK LN 1009, LELAND, NC, 2845..., Leland, NC 28451

$299,999

3 beds

3 baths

1,533 sq ft

Townhouse

4238 ALLSBROOK LN 1009, LELAND, NC, 2845...

Community: Brunswick Forest

Brunswick Forest

4230 ALLSBROOK LN 1007, LELAND, NC, 2845..., Leland, NC 28451

$289,999

3 beds

3 baths

1,533 sq ft

Townhouse

4230 ALLSBROOK LN 1007, LELAND, NC, 2845...

Community: Brunswick Forest

Imagery

128 VAN GOGH TRL, MOUNT HOLLY, NC, 28120, Mount Holly, NC 28120

$599,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,205 sq ft

House

128 VAN GOGH TRL, MOUNT HOLLY, NC, 28120

Community: Imagery

Brunswick Forest

4213 ALLSBROOK LN 1063, LELAND, NC, 2845..., Leland, NC 28451

$289,999

3 beds

3 baths

1,533 sq ft

Townhouse

4213 ALLSBROOK LN 1063, LELAND, NC, 2845...

Community: Brunswick Forest

Imagery

120 VAN GOGH TRL, MOUNT HOLLY, NC, 28120, Mount Holly, NC 28120

$569,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,063 sq ft

House

120 VAN GOGH TRL, MOUNT HOLLY, NC, 28120

Community: Imagery

Sun City Carolina Lakes

20135 DOVEKIE LN, FORT MILL, SC, 29707, Fort Mill, SC 29707

$500,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,949 sq ft

House

20135 DOVEKIE LN, FORT MILL, SC, 29707

Community: Sun City Carolina Lakes

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Edgewater The Cottages

28117 EGRETS CT, LANCASTER, SC, 29720, Lancaster, SC 29720

$486,500

4 beds

5 baths

2,668 sq ft

House

28117 EGRETS CT, LANCASTER, SC, 29720

Community: Edgewater The Cottages

Wildbrook

1358 CEDARDALE LN, DENVER, NC, 28037, Denver, NC 28037

$685,000

4 beds

4 baths

3,603 sq ft

House

1358 CEDARDALE LN, DENVER, NC, 28037

Community: Wildbrook

The Courtyards on Poplar Tent

695 POPLAR VIEW DR NW, CONCORD, NC, 2802..., Concord, NC 28027

$534,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,679 sq ft

House

695 POPLAR VIEW DR NW, CONCORD, NC, 2802...

Community: The Courtyards on Poplar Tent

Sweetwater Village

2822 15TH AVENUE PL SE, HICKORY, NC, 286..., Hickory, NC 28602

$350,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,234 sq ft

Townhouse

2822 15TH AVENUE PL SE, HICKORY, NC, 286...

Community: Sweetwater Village

Brookside Manor

125 FULTON DR, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 28792, Hendersonville, NC 28792

$365,000

3 beds

3 baths

1,350 sq ft

House

125 FULTON DR, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 28792

Community: Brookside Manor

St. James Plantation

3244 OCEANIC BAY DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846..., Southport, NC 28461

$799,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,387 sq ft

House

3244 OCEANIC BAY DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846...

Community: St. James Plantation

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

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

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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

Pinehurst Trace

$495,000

3 beds

2 baths

2,059 sq ft

House

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

Community: Pinehurst Trace

Biltmore Lake

$849,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,897 sq ft

House

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

Community: Biltmore Lake

Bridgewater at Sherrills Ford - Ridge

3678 NORMAN VIEW DR, SHERRILLS FORD, NC,..., Sherrills Ford, NC 28673

$415,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,911 sq ft

House

3678 NORMAN VIEW DR, SHERRILLS FORD, NC,...

Community: Bridgewater at Sherrills Ford - Ridge

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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

223 communities near North Carolina

1,892 homes near North Carolina

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2,505 sq ft

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1,775 sq ft

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