North Carolina 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

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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

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Winding River Plantation

$500Ks - $2Ms

Winding River Plantation, Bolivia, NC

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

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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

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Brunswick Plantation &...

$100Ks - $700Ks

Brunswick Plantation &..., Calabash, NC

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

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Sea Trail

$200Ks - $900Ks

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 - $700Ks

Del Webb Carolina Gardens, Fuquay-Varina, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2020 - present | 800 homes

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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

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Biltmore Lake

$300Ks - $2Ms

Biltmore Lake, Asheville, NC

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

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

$400Ks - $500Ks

Creekside at Bethpage, Durham, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2015 - 2022 | 650 homes

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River Bluffs

$500Ks - $1Ms

River Bluffs, Castle Hayne, NC

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

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Cresswind Wesley Chapel

$600Ks - $900Ks

Cresswind Wesley Chapel, Wesley Chapel, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2021 - present | 606 homes

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Hidden Valley

$400Ks - $400Ks

Hidden Valley, Fuquay-Varina, NC

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

No reviews yet

Fendol Farms

$300Ks - $600Ks

Fendol Farms, Durham, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2018 - 2023 | 500 homes

No reviews yet

Carriage Park

$500Ks - $2Ms

Carriage Park, Hendersonville, NC

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

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Imagery

$500Ks - $600Ks

Imagery, Mount Holly, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - present | 483 homes

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Del Webb at Traditions

$500Ks - $800Ks

Del Webb at Traditions, Wake Forest, NC

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

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Meadowlands Golf Club

$200Ks - $600Ks

Meadowlands Golf Club, Calabash, NC

Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2005 - 2021 | 450 homes

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

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Altis at Serenity

$400Ks - $700Ks

Altis at Serenity, Fuquay-Varina, NC

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

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Encore at Chatham Park

$400Ks - $500Ks

Encore at Chatham Park, Pittsboro, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 425 homes

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The Farm at Ingleside

$400Ks - $500Ks

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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Crow Creek

$200Ks - $900Ks

Crow Creek, Calabash, NC

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

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St. James Plantation

4438 GLENSCAPE LN, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$819,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,426 sq ft

House

4438 GLENSCAPE LN, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

St. James Plantation

3350 CLUB VILLA DR 1905, SOUTHPORT, NC, ..., Southport, NC 28461

$289,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,180 sq ft

Condo

3350 CLUB VILLA DR 1905, SOUTHPORT, NC, ...

Community: St. James Plantation

St. James Plantation

3350 CLUB VILLA DR 1501, SOUTHPORT, NC, ..., Southport, NC 28461

$389,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,085 sq ft

Condo

3350 CLUB VILLA DR 1501, SOUTHPORT, NC, ...

Community: St. James Plantation

River Bluffs

3726 WHITE CLIFFS DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, ..., Castle Hayne, NC 28429

$1,120,000

4 beds

3 baths

3,225 sq ft

House

3726 WHITE CLIFFS DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, ...

Community: River Bluffs

The Walk at East Village

196 VILLAGE WALK DR, CLAYTON, NC, 27527, Clayton, NC 27527

$485,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,946 sq ft

House

196 VILLAGE WALK DR, CLAYTON, NC, 27527

Community: The Walk at East Village

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River Bluffs

3722 WHITE CLIFFS DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, ..., Castle Hayne, NC 28429

$1,095,000

4 beds

4 baths

2,857 sq ft

House

3722 WHITE CLIFFS DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, ...

Community: River Bluffs

Lake Walk Freedom Homes

180 CANOE POLE LN, MOORESVILLE, NC, 2811..., Mooresville, NC 28117

$945,000

5 beds

6 baths

6,123 sq ft

House

180 CANOE POLE LN, MOORESVILLE, NC, 2811...

Community: Lake Walk Freedom Homes

St. James Plantation

3185 WEXFORD WAY, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$549,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,604 sq ft

House

3185 WEXFORD WAY, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

Kenmure

301 WINDING MEADOWS DR, FLAT ROCK, NC, 2..., Flat Rock, NC 28731

$1,495,000

3 beds

4 baths

5,437 sq ft

House

301 WINDING MEADOWS DR, FLAT ROCK, NC, 2...

Community: Kenmure

Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

330 S MIDDLETON DR 1709, CALABASH, NC, 2..., Calabash, NC 28467

$250,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,052 sq ft

Condo

330 S MIDDLETON DR 1709, CALABASH, NC, 2...

Community: Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

Crowfields

$450,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,460 sq ft

Condo

514 CROWFIELDS LN, ASHEVILLE, NC, 28803

Community: Crowfields

Kenmure

144 OVERLOOK DR, FLAT ROCK, NC, 28731, Flat Rock, NC 28731

$490,000

3 beds

2 baths

2,150 sq ft

Condo

144 OVERLOOK DR, FLAT ROCK, NC, 28731

Community: Kenmure

Sea Trail

233 KINGS TRL 2003, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$299,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,300 sq ft

Condo

233 KINGS TRL 2003, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28...

Community: Sea Trail

St. James Plantation

3350 CLUB VILLA DR 104, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2..., Southport, NC 28461

$329,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,052 sq ft

Condo

3350 CLUB VILLA DR 104, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2...

Community: St. James Plantation

River Bluffs

644 CHAIR RD, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28429, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

$589,000

4 beds

4 baths

2,328 sq ft

House

644 CHAIR RD, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28429

Community: River Bluffs

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Carriage Park

645 HIGH QUARRY RD, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, ..., Hendersonville, NC 28791

$350,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,605 sq ft

Townhouse

645 HIGH QUARRY RD, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, ...

Community: Carriage Park

Villas on 5th

1003 BRYANT CT, MEBANE, NC, 27302, Mebane, NC 27302

$615,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,876 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

1003 BRYANT CT, MEBANE, NC, 27302

Community: Villas on 5th

The Walk at East Village

147 SWAIN ST, CLAYTON, NC, 27527, Clayton, NC 27527

$412,990

3 beds

3 baths

2,029 sq ft

House

147 SWAIN ST, CLAYTON, NC, 27527

Community: The Walk at East Village

The Courtyards at West Cary

609 CROOKED PINE DR, CARY, NC, 27519, Cary, NC 27519

$749,999

3 beds

3 baths

2,503 sq ft

House

609 CROOKED PINE DR, CARY, NC, 27519

Community: The Courtyards at West Cary

Pinnacle at Wesley Chapel

335 BRAMBLING CT, MONROE, NC, 28110, Monroe, NC 28110

$640,000

3 beds

4 baths

2,676 sq ft

House

335 BRAMBLING CT, MONROE, NC, 28110

Community: Pinnacle at Wesley Chapel

Carriage Park

63 CLUB KNOLL CT, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 28..., Hendersonville, NC 28791

$785,000

3 beds

3 baths

3,111 sq ft

House

63 CLUB KNOLL CT, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 28...

Community: Carriage Park

Ocean Ridge Plantation

102 REFLECTION CT, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC,..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$788,000

4 beds

5 baths

2,805 sq ft

House

102 REFLECTION CT, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC,...

Community: Ocean Ridge Plantation

Sea Trail

1100 SEA BOURNE WAY, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 2..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$545,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,850 sq ft

House

1100 SEA BOURNE WAY, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 2...

Community: Sea Trail

Meadowlands Golf Club

722 WILD OAK LN, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467

$429,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,952 sq ft

House

722 WILD OAK LN, CALABASH, NC, 28467

Community: Meadowlands Golf Club

The Hills at Avery's Creek

209 ROCKY MOUNTAIN WAY, ARDEN, NC, 28704, Arden, NC 28704

$310,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,190 sq ft

Townhouse

209 ROCKY MOUNTAIN WAY, ARDEN, NC, 28704

Community: The Hills at Avery's Creek

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Sea Trail

217 KINGS TRL 1203, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$305,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,292 sq ft

Condo

217 KINGS TRL 1203, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28...

Community: Sea Trail

Auburn Village

100 IVORY LN, RALEIGH, NC, 27610, Raleigh, NC 27610

$640,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,863 sq ft

House

100 IVORY LN, RALEIGH, NC, 27610

Community: Auburn Village

Encore at Streamside

1338 ENCORE LN, WAXHAW, NC, 28173, Waxhaw, NC 28173

$575,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,914 sq ft

House

1338 ENCORE LN, WAXHAW, NC, 28173

Community: Encore at Streamside

Ocean Ridge Plantation

155 ABBINGTON PL, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, ..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$694,999

3 beds

3 baths

3,067 sq ft

House

155 ABBINGTON PL, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, ...

Community: Ocean Ridge Plantation

St. James Plantation

2555 ST JAMES DR UNIT 401, SOUTHPORT, NC..., Southport, NC 28461

$539,000

3 beds

3 baths

1,355 sq ft

Condo

2555 ST JAMES DR UNIT 401, SOUTHPORT, NC...

Community: St. James Plantation

Ocean Ridge Plantation

290 BROOKSHIRE PL, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC,..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$509,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,044 sq ft

House

290 BROOKSHIRE PL, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC,...

Community: Ocean Ridge Plantation

Riverlights

5113 FOLKLORE WAY, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412

$648,500

4 beds

3 baths

2,315 sq ft

House

5113 FOLKLORE WAY, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412

Community: Riverlights

The Bluffs on the Cape Fear

3810 LEMON DROP LN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$700,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,446 sq ft

House

3810 LEMON DROP LN, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: The Bluffs on the Cape Fear

Polo Club at Weddington

2232 COLTSVIEW LN, MATTHEWS, NC, 28105, Matthews, NC 28105

$535,000

2 beds

2 baths

2,038 sq ft

Condo

2232 COLTSVIEW LN, MATTHEWS, NC, 28105

Community: Polo Club at Weddington

Brunswick Forest

3045 SMEADES DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$699,500

3 beds

2 baths

2,311 sq ft

House

3045 SMEADES DR, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Brunswick Forest

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Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

8855 RADCLIFF DR 4D, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467

$215,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,270 sq ft

Condo

8855 RADCLIFF DR 4D, CALABASH, NC, 28467

Community: Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

Crow Creek

$268,500

3 beds

2 baths

1,480 sq ft

Condo

395 S CROW CREEK DR 1513, CALABASH, NC, ...

Community: Crow Creek

St. James Plantation

4138 CHURCHILL CIR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$399,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,417 sq ft

House

4138 CHURCHILL CIR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

The Bluffs on the Cape Fear

3706 FRIENDLY ORANGE CT, LELAND, NC, 284..., Leland, NC 28451

$890,000

3 beds

3 baths

3,279 sq ft

House

3706 FRIENDLY ORANGE CT, LELAND, NC, 284...

Community: The Bluffs on the Cape Fear

Sea Trail

620 EASTWOOD PARK RD 2B, SUNSET BEACH, N..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$665,000

3 beds

4 baths

2,437 sq ft

Townhouse

620 EASTWOOD PARK RD 2B, SUNSET BEACH, N...

Community: Sea Trail

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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

220 communities near North Carolina

1,833 homes near North Carolina

3 beds

3 baths

2,426 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,180 sq ft

Condo

2 beds

2 baths

1,085 sq ft

Condo

4 beds

3 baths

3,225 sq ft

House

3 beds

2 baths

1,946 sq ft

House

4 beds

4 baths

2,857 sq ft

House

5 beds

6 baths

6,123 sq ft

House

3 beds

3 baths

2,604 sq ft

House

3 beds

4 baths

5,437 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,052 sq ft

Condo

2 beds

2 baths

1,460 sq ft

Condo

3 beds

2 baths

2,150 sq ft

Condo

2 beds

2 baths

1,300 sq ft

Condo

2 beds

2 baths

1,052 sq ft

Condo

4 beds

4 baths

2,328 sq ft

House

3 beds

2 baths

1,605 sq ft

Townhouse

3 beds

3 baths

2,876 sq ft

Manufactured On Land

3 beds

3 baths

2,029 sq ft

House

3 beds

3 baths

2,503 sq ft

House

3 beds