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

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 - $500Ks

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

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 - $800Ks

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

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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Bridgewater

1551 BREAKWATER DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29..., Little River, SC 29566

$532,490

3 beds

2 baths

2,030 sq ft

Detached

1551 BREAKWATER DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29...

Community: Bridgewater

Imagery

352 PICASSO TRL, MOUNT HOLLY, NC, 28120, Mount Holly, NC 28120

$599,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,207 sq ft

House

352 PICASSO TRL, MOUNT HOLLY, NC, 28120

Community: Imagery

Riverwind

$254,500

3 beds

2 baths

1,248 sq ft

House

445 RIVERWIND DR, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 28...

Community: Riverwind

Bailey's Glen

11040 BAILEY PARK NATURE DR, CORNELIUS, ..., Cornelius, NC 28031

$635,000

3 beds

2 baths

2,156 sq ft

House

11040 BAILEY PARK NATURE DR, CORNELIUS, ...

Community: Bailey's Glen

Lake Walk Freedom Homes

107 ROSEBAY DR, MOORESVILLE, NC, 28117, Mooresville, NC 28117

$555,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,519 sq ft

House

107 ROSEBAY DR, MOORESVILLE, NC, 28117

Community: Lake Walk Freedom Homes

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The Bluffs on the Cape Fear

3818 LEMON DROP LN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$999,900

4 beds

3 baths

3,749 sq ft

House

3818 LEMON DROP LN, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: The Bluffs on the Cape Fear

St. James Plantation

2744 CEDAR CREST DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846..., Southport, NC 28461

$1,249,000

3 beds

3 baths

4,200 sq ft

House

2744 CEDAR CREST DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846...

Community: St. James Plantation

St. James Plantation

3688 EMERSON DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$1,149,999

3 beds

4 baths

2,634 sq ft

House

3688 EMERSON DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

Compass Pointe

2255 TANSY CT, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$1,099,000

3 beds

3 baths

3,685 sq ft

House

2255 TANSY CT, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Compass Pointe

Brunswick Forest

2822 PINE BLOOM WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$575,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,394 sq ft

House

2822 PINE BLOOM WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Brunswick Forest

Ocean Ridge Plantation

6654 ANNESBROOK PL SW, OCEAN ISLE BEACH,..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$1,495,000

4 beds

4 baths

4,520 sq ft

House

6654 ANNESBROOK PL SW, OCEAN ISLE BEACH,...

Community: Ocean Ridge Plantation

Sunset Ridge

1134 ENDEAVOUR WAY, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$450,000

3 beds

2 baths

2,066 sq ft

House

1134 ENDEAVOUR WAY, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC...

Community: Sunset Ridge

Crow Creek

235 WOODLANDS WAY 9, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467

$219,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,176 sq ft

Condo

235 WOODLANDS WAY 9, CALABASH, NC, 28467

Community: Crow Creek

Sea Trail

$515,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,906 sq ft

House

401 SEA TRAIL DR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 2846...

Community: Sea Trail

Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

567 FAIRBURN CT, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467

$645,000

4 beds

3 baths

3,112 sq ft

House

567 FAIRBURN CT, CALABASH, NC, 28467

Community: Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

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Beacon Townes

146 FREEBOARD LN, CAROLINA SHORES, NC, 2..., Carolina Shores, NC 28467

$265,000

3 beds

3 baths

1,624 sq ft

Condo

146 FREEBOARD LN, CAROLINA SHORES, NC, 2...

Community: Beacon Townes

Bridgewater

1567 BREAKWATER DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29..., Little River, SC 29566

$499,900

3 beds

2 baths

1,938 sq ft

Detached

1567 BREAKWATER DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29...

Community: Bridgewater

Sweetwater Village

1508 28TH STREET LN SE, HICKORY, NC, 286..., Hickory, NC 28602

$289,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,168 sq ft

Townhouse

1508 28TH STREET LN SE, HICKORY, NC, 286...

Community: Sweetwater Village

Riverlights

724 PROVISION LN, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412

$812,520

2 beds

3 baths

2,554 sq ft

House

724 PROVISION LN, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412

Community: Riverlights

Berkshire Forest

2170 BUXTON DR, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29579, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

$438,000

6 beds

4 baths

3,637 sq ft

Detached

2170 BUXTON DR, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29579

Community: Berkshire Forest

Sun City Carolina Lakes

3616 GOLDEN CASCADE LN, FORT MILL, SC, 2..., Fort Mill, SC 29707

$665,000

3 beds

2 baths

2,499 sq ft

House

3616 GOLDEN CASCADE LN, FORT MILL, SC, 2...

Community: Sun City Carolina Lakes

Carolina Orchards

673 BIRCHWAY DR, FORT MILL, SC, 29715, Fort Mill, SC 29715

$659,000

2 beds

2 baths

2,005 sq ft

House

673 BIRCHWAY DR, FORT MILL, SC, 29715

Community: Carolina Orchards

Carolina Orchards

689 BIRCHWAY DR, FORT MILL, SC, 29715, Fort Mill, SC 29715

$675,000

2 beds

2 baths

2,156 sq ft

House

689 BIRCHWAY DR, FORT MILL, SC, 29715

Community: Carolina Orchards

St. James Plantation

4034 PERCHA PL, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$759,000

4 beds

4 baths

3,614 sq ft

House

4034 PERCHA PL, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

New Heritage Park at Longs

716 HACKBERRY WAY, LONGS, SC, 29568, Longs, SC 29568

$337,500

3 beds

2 baths

1,564 sq ft

Detached

716 HACKBERRY WAY, LONGS, SC, 29568

Community: Heritage Park at Longs

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Del Webb Wilmington

1101 SNOWDEN RD, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412

$515,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,548 sq ft

House

1101 SNOWDEN RD, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412

Community: Del Webb Wilmington

Carolina Orchards

685 BIRCHWAY DR, FORT MILL, SC, 29715, Fort Mill, SC 29715

$725,000

2 beds

2 baths

2,156 sq ft

House

685 BIRCHWAY DR, FORT MILL, SC, 29715

Community: Carolina Orchards

Cypress Point

467 SANDBAR PT, LAKE WYLIE, SC, 29710, Lake Wylie, SC 29710

$594,000

5 beds

4 baths

3,157 sq ft

House

467 SANDBAR PT, LAKE WYLIE, SC, 29710

Community: Cypress Point

Sun City Carolina Lakes

36127 WATSONIA ST, FORT MILL, SC, 29707, Fort Mill, SC 29707

$680,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,821 sq ft

House

36127 WATSONIA ST, FORT MILL, SC, 29707

Community: Sun City Carolina Lakes

Olivia Springs

934 BLUE WILLOW CT, SPARTANBURG, SC, 293..., Spartanburg, SC 29302

$250,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,534 sq ft

House

934 BLUE WILLOW CT, SPARTANBURG, SC, 293...

Community: Olivia Springs

Savannah Lakes Village

139 LAURENS DR, MC CORMICK, SC, 29835, Mc Cormick, SC 29835

$575,000

3 beds

2 baths

2,270 sq ft

House

139 LAURENS DR, MC CORMICK, SC, 29835

Community: Savannah Lakes Village

Edgewater The Cottages

50109 ROBINS NEST LN, LANCASTER, SC, 297..., Lancaster, SC 29720

$319,900

3 beds

3 baths

1,642 sq ft

House

50109 ROBINS NEST LN, LANCASTER, SC, 297...

Community: Edgewater The Cottages

Bridgewater

587 CASCADE LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 2956..., Little River, SC 29566

$419,900

3 beds

2 baths

1,536 sq ft

Detached

587 CASCADE LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 2956...

Community: Bridgewater

New Carolina Orchards

3135 BARTLETT ST, FORT MILL, SC, 29715, Fort Mill, SC 29715

$925,000

3 beds

4 baths

3,412 sq ft

House

3135 BARTLETT ST, FORT MILL, SC, 29715

Community: Carolina Orchards

The Ravines at Woodridge

142 RAVINES LN, SPARTANBURG, SC, 29301, Spartanburg, SC 29301

$285,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,850 sq ft

Condo

142 RAVINES LN, SPARTANBURG, SC, 29301

Community: The Ravines at Woodridge

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Carolina Orchards

238 CHERRY TREE DR, FORT MILL, SC, 29715, Fort Mill, SC 29715

$529,800

3 beds

2 baths

1,564 sq ft

House

238 CHERRY TREE DR, FORT MILL, SC, 29715

Community: Carolina Orchards

Sun City Carolina Lakes

49135 GLADIOLUS ST, INDIAN LAND, SC, 297..., Indian Land, SC 29707

$730,000

3 beds

4 baths

2,937 sq ft

House

49135 GLADIOLUS ST, INDIAN LAND, SC, 297...

Community: Sun City Carolina Lakes

The Pines at Sugar Creek

3679 BLUE PINE DR # 179, INDIAN LAND, SC..., Indian Land, SC 29707

$692,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,015 sq ft

House

3679 BLUE PINE DR # 179, INDIAN LAND, SC...

Community: The Pines at Sugar Creek

New Del Webb North Myrtle Beach

1185 LADY BIRD WAY, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, ..., North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582

$475,015

3 beds

2 baths

1,581 sq ft

Detached

1185 LADY BIRD WAY, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, ...

Community: Del Webb North Myrtle Beach

New Savannah Lakes Village

203 CHRISTMAS DR, MC CORMICK, SC, 29835, Mc Cormick, SC 29835

$550,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,980 sq ft

House

203 CHRISTMAS DR, MC CORMICK, 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

223 communities near North Carolina

1,896 homes near North Carolina

3 beds

2 baths

2,030 sq ft

Detached

3 beds

3 baths

2,207 sq ft

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3 beds

2 baths

1,248 sq ft

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3 beds

2 baths

2,156 sq ft

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4 beds

3 baths

2,519 sq ft

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4 beds

3 baths

3,749 sq ft

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3 beds

3 baths

4,200 sq ft

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3 beds

4 baths

2,634 sq ft

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3 beds

3 baths

3,685 sq ft

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3 beds

3 baths

2,394 sq ft

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4 beds

4 baths

4,520 sq ft

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3 beds

2 baths

2,066 sq ft

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2 beds

2 baths

1,176 sq ft

Condo

4 beds

3 baths

2,906 sq ft

House

4 beds

3 baths

3,112 sq ft

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3 beds

3 baths

1,624 sq ft

Condo

3 beds

2 baths

1,938 sq ft

Detached

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2 baths

1,168 sq ft

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2 beds

3 baths

2,554 sq ft

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