North Carolina 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

240 communities near North Carolina

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5 rating (1 reviews)

St. James Plantation

$200ks - $1Ms

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 - $1Ms

Trilogy® Lake Norman, Denver, NC

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

2 rating (2 reviews)

Cresswind Charlotte

$300ks - $600ks

Cresswind Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

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

5 rating (2 reviews)

Carolina Arbors

$400ks - $700ks

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 - $800ks

Del Webb Wilmington, Wilmington, NC

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

5 rating (1 reviews)

Compass Pointe

$400ks - $900ks

Compass Pointe, Leland, NC

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

4 rating (1 reviews)

Regency at Palisades

$400ks - $800ks

Regency at Palisades, Charlotte, NC

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

3.8 rating (17 reviews)

Brunswick Forest

$300ks - $1Ms

Brunswick Forest, Leland, NC

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

1 rating (1 reviews)

Ocean Ridge Plantation

$400ks - $1Ms

Ocean Ridge Plantation, Ocean Isle Beach, NC

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

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5 rating (12 reviews)

Savannah Lakes Village

$200ks - $1Ms

Savannah Lakes Village, McCormick, SC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1989 - present | 4,800 homes

4.3 rating (16 reviews)

Sun City Carolina Lakes

$300ks - $700ks

Sun City Carolina Lakes, Indian Land, SC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2005 - 2016 | 3,160 homes

Brunswick Plantation &...

$300ks - $800ks

Brunswick Plantation &..., Calabash, NC

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

Riverlights

$1Ms - $300ks

Riverlights, Wilmington, NC

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

Crow Creek

$100ks - $1Ms

Crow Creek, Calabash, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2003 - 2020 | 400 homes

Sea Trail

$200ks - $600ks

Sea Trail, Sunset Beach, NC

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

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Berkshire Forest

$100ks - $500ks

Berkshire Forest, Myrtle Beach, SC

Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2004 - 2024 | 1,500 homes

Bridgewater

$100ks - $700ks

Bridgewater, Little River, SC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2017 - present | 1,550 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Kenmure

$500ks - $2Ms

Kenmure, Flat Rock, NC

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

River Bluffs

$400ks - $2Ms

River Bluffs, Castle Hayne, NC

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

Winding River Plantation

$300ks - $1Ms

Winding River Plantation, Bolivia, NC

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

Roselyn

$300ks - $500ks

Roselyn, Lancaster, SC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2023 - present | 1,860 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Del Webb at Grande Dunes ...

$300ks - $1Ms

Del Webb at Grande Dunes ..., Myrtle Beach, SC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - present | 524 homes

Encore at Streamside

$500ks - $600ks

Encore at Streamside, Waxhaw, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2022 - present | 322 homes

Porters Neck Plantation

$500ks - $700ks

Porters Neck Plantation, Wilmington, NC

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

5 rating (1 reviews)

The Bluffs on the Cape Fe...

$400ks - $700ks

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

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

Carriage Park

$400ks - $900ks

Carriage Park, Hendersonville, NC

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

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5 rating (6 reviews)

The Walk at East Village

$400ks - $500ks

The Walk at East Village, Clayton, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2016 - present | 265 homes

Essence at Laurelbrook

$300ks

Essence at Laurelbrook, Sherrills Ford, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 108 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Heather Glen

$200ks - $300ks

Heather Glen, Little River, SC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 1,000 homes

Biltmore Lake

$500ks - $2Ms

Biltmore Lake, Asheville, NC

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

Altis at Serenity

$400ks

Altis at Serenity, Fuquay-Varina, NC

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

Falls Village

$400ks - $700ks

Falls Village, Durham, NC

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

4.2 rating (12 reviews)

Lakeside Crossing

$100ks

Lakeside Crossing, Conway, SC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2005 - 2024 | 692 homes

Carolina Orchards

$400ks - $700ks

Carolina Orchards, Fort Mill, SC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2015 - 2021 | 722 homes

Ovation at Sweetbrier

$400ks - $500ks

Ovation at Sweetbrier, Durham, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2025 - present | 662 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Del Webb Wilmington at Ma...

$300ks - $600ks

Del Webb Wilmington at Ma..., Leland, NC

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

4 rating (3 reviews)

Sunset Ridge

$200ks - $400ks

Sunset Ridge, Ocean Isle Beach, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 258 homes

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4.2 rating (24 reviews)

Edgewater The Cottages

$200ks - $300ks

Edgewater The Cottages, Lancaster, SC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 352 homes

Del Webb North Myrtle Bea...

$400ks - $800ks

Del Webb North Myrtle Bea..., North Myrtle Beach, SC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2021 - present | 535 homes

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New Villas on 5th

1124 HUDSON DR, MEBANE, NC, 27302, Mebane, NC 27302

$435,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,894 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

1124 HUDSON DR, MEBANE, NC, 27302

Community: Villas on 5th

New Covenant Towers

5001 LITTLE RIVER RD W312, MYRTLE BEACH,..., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

$59,000

1 baths

460 sq ft

Condo

5001 LITTLE RIVER RD W312, MYRTLE BEACH,...

Community: Covenant Towers

New Ashbury Crossing

114 BOBWHITE WAY, MEBANE, NC, 27302, Mebane, NC 27302

$335,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,330 sq ft

Townhouse

114 BOBWHITE WAY, MEBANE, NC, 27302

Community: Ashbury Crossing

New Brunswick Forest

3479 BITTERNS BR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$674,999

3 beds

2 baths

2,152 sq ft

House

3479 BITTERNS BR, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Brunswick Forest

New Compass Pointe

8266 STENTON DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$515,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,400 sq ft

Townhouse

8266 STENTON DR, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Compass Pointe

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New Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

8855 RADCLIFF DR 59B, CALABASH, NC, 2846..., Calabash, NC 28467

$269,900

3 beds

2 baths

1,366 sq ft

Condo

8855 RADCLIFF DR 59B, CALABASH, NC, 2846...

Community: Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

New Crow Creek

395 S CROW CREEK DR 1603, CALABASH, NC, ..., Calabash, NC 28467

$284,900

3 beds

2 baths

1,325 sq ft

House

395 S CROW CREEK DR 1603, CALABASH, NC, ...

Community: Crow Creek

New St. James Plantation

2920 LEGENDS DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$875,000

4 beds

3 baths

3,373 sq ft

House

2920 LEGENDS DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

New Savannah Lakes Village

125 LAKE RIDGE DR, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835, Mccormick, SC 29835

$529,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,123 sq ft

House

125 LAKE RIDGE DR, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835

Community: Savannah Lakes Village

New St. James Plantation

3350 CLUB VILLAS DR 205, SOUTHPORT, NC, ..., Southport, NC 28461

$314,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,128 sq ft

Condo

3350 CLUB VILLAS DR 205, SOUTHPORT, NC, ...

Community: St. James Plantation

New Savannah Lakes Village

101 ARBOR LN, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835, Mccormick, SC 29835

$449,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,212 sq ft

House

101 ARBOR LN, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835

Community: Savannah Lakes Village

New Savannah Lakes Village

154 BEREAU DR, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835, Mccormick, SC 29835

$799,900

3 beds

3 baths

4,150 sq ft

House

154 BEREAU DR, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835

Community: Savannah Lakes Village

New Del Webb Wilmington at Mallory Creek

6036 GREATER BURDOCK CT, LELAND, NC, 284..., Leland, NC 28479

$644,147

3 beds

4 baths

2,712 sq ft

House

6036 GREATER BURDOCK CT, LELAND, NC, 284...

Community: Del Webb Wilmington at Mallory Creek

New St. James Plantation

3178 MOSS HAMMOCK WYND, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2..., Southport, NC 28461

$2,100,000

6 beds

5 baths

5,987 sq ft

House

3178 MOSS HAMMOCK WYND, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2...

Community: St. James Plantation

New Savannah Lakes Village

129 ANTIOCH DR, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835, Mccormick, SC 29835

$419,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,100 sq ft

House

129 ANTIOCH DR, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835

Community: Savannah Lakes Village

New Savannah Lakes Village

201 SUE ELLEN CT, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835, Mccormick, SC 29835

$372,900

3 beds

2 baths

1,703 sq ft

House

201 SUE ELLEN CT, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835

House

140 GODFREY DR, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835

House

309 OREDA PL, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835

Community: Savannah Lakes Village

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New Savannah Lakes Village

203 SKYVIEW LN, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835, Mccormick, SC 29835

$249,900

3 beds

2 baths

1,176 sq ft

House

203 SKYVIEW LN, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835

Community: Savannah Lakes Village

New Savannah Lakes Village

305 KINGFISHER PT, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835, Mccormick, SC 29835

$399,900

4 beds

3 baths

2,350 sq ft

House

305 KINGFISHER PT, MCCORMICK, SC, 29835

Community: Savannah Lakes Village

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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

240 communities near North Carolina

2,037 homes near North Carolina

2 beds

2 baths

1,894 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

1 baths

460 sq ft

Condo

2 beds

2 baths

1,330 sq ft

Townhouse

3 beds

2 baths

2,152 sq ft

House

3 beds

3 baths

2,400 sq ft

Townhouse

3 beds

2 baths

1,366 sq ft

Condo

3 beds

2 baths

1,325 sq ft

House

4 beds

3 baths

3,373 sq ft

House

3 beds

3 baths

2,123 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,128 sq ft

Condo

3 beds

3 baths

2,212 sq ft

House

3 beds

3 baths

4,150 sq ft

House

3 beds

4 baths

2,712 sq ft

House

6 beds

5 baths

5,987 sq ft

House

3 beds

3 baths

2,100 sq ft

House

3 beds

2 baths

1,703 sq ft

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4 beds

3 baths

2,209 sq ft

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3 beds

2 baths

1,644 sq ft

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6 beds

4 baths

4,482 sq ft

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3 beds

2 baths